Bengaluru, Feb. 6 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women captain Smriti Mandhana revealed that she had predicted a match-winning performance from Georgia Voll in the final, and the call proved spot on as RCB-W clinched their second title in four years.
Mandhana said 'Volly' led the way with the bat, especially during the powerplay, and showed the intent and composure needed on the big stage. "I remember telling the girls that Volly will get a match-winning knock in the final," Mandhana said, calling her effort "special".
Voll delivered exactly that with a commanding knock of 79 off 54 balls, striking 14 fours and no sixes at a strike rate of 146.30. She was eventually dismissed c Shafali Verma b Minnu Mani, but not before laying the foundat...