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An electrifying performance, domination, and qualified into the playoffs. Royal Challengers Bangalore set the stage on fire in the 19th match of the league. On the 19th match, Royal Challengers Bangalore faced Mumbai Indians in their last match of the group stage. That match shattered the Purple Cap list.
After winning the toss, RCB went to bowl first. That was a game-changing move. Mumbai Indians batters struggled in front of RCB bowlers and the bowlers used the situation to turn over the match. Ellyse Perry’s performance added real flavor to the match. After Sophie Devine got her first success for RCB, there was no look back.
In the 9th over, Perry dismissed Sajana on 30 runs. After that, she was unstoppable which got the desired win to RCB. She ended up taking 6 wickets in 15 runs with an exciting strike rate of 3.75. Sobhanna Asha, Shreyanka Patil, Sophie Molineux, and Sophie Devine took 1 wicket each. RCB restricted Mumbai to 113 runs.
The target was easy to chase. But RCB lost their first wicket in the form of Sophie Molineux. Shabnim Ismail, Hayley Matthews, and Natalie Sciver-Brunt took 1 wicket each and won the match by 7 wickets.
The Purple Cap Race:
| Bowler | Team | Wickets | Matches | BBI | Average | Economy Rate |
| Sophie Ecclestone | UP-W | 11 | 8 | 3/20 | 18.82 | 6.57 |
| Radha Yadav | DEL-W | 10 | 7 | 4/20 | 15.2 | 6.91 |
| Jess Jonassen | DEL-W | 10 | 5 | 3/21 | 13.4 | 7.05 |
| Deepti Sharma | UP-W | 10 | 8 | 4/19 | 21.7 | 7.23 |
| Marizanne Kapp | DEL-W | 9 | 5 | 3/5 | 15.44 | 6.95 |
| Asha Shobana | BAN-W | 9 | 8 | 5/22 | 17.56 | 7.52 |
| Shabnim Ismail | MI-W | 8 | 6 | 3/18 | 17.88 | 5.96 |
| TP Kanwer | GUJ-W | 8 | 7 | 2/21 | 23.88 | 7.64 |
| Arundhati Reddy | DEL-W | 8 | 7 | 2/27 | 22.38 | 7.78 |
| Sophie Molinuex | BAN-W | 8 | 8 | 3/25 | 30.25 | 8.07 |
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