RCB vs Delhi Capitals Stats Preview - Final, WPL 2026

RCB vs Delhi Capitals WPL Final Stats Preview. [Source - @wplt20/x]

RCB and Delhi Capitals will square off against each other for the third time this season in the Final of the ongoing WPL 2026 on Thursday, February 5th. The high-octane RCB vs Delhi Capitals clash will be played at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara and is scheduled to get underway at 7:30 PM IST.

RCB vs Delhi Capitals Final Match Preview, WPL 2026

RCB

RCB booked their place in the WPL 2026 final after a dominant league stage, winning six of eight games with strong performances across all departments. Having beaten Delhi Capitals once and lost the return fixture this season, Smriti Mandhana’s side now aim to replicate their 2024 success and clinch a second title.

Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals revived their campaign after a shaky start, winning the eliminator to secure a spot in their fourth consecutive WPL final. With determination high, Jemimah Rodrigues’ side aim to make things equal from the 2024 final against RCB and finally get their hands on the long-awaited maiden title.

Top run scorers in RCB vs Delhi Capitals

We are considering only the players from the current squad.

Smriti Mandhana - 376 runs

Smriti Mandhana is leading run-scorer in RCB vs Delhi Capitals matches as she has scored 376 runs at 41.77 average and 136.23 strike-rate in this fixture.

Shafali Verma - 359 runs

Shafali Verma is next on the list, scoring 359 runs at 44.87 average and 166.97 strike-rate in this fixture.

Jemimah Rodrigues - 174 runs

Jemimah Rodrigues finds herself third with 174 runs at 24.85 average and 127.94 strike-rate in this fixture.

Top wicket-takers in RCB vs Delhi Capitals

We are considering only the players from the current squad.

Shreyanka Patil - 9 wickets

Shreyanka Patil tops the wicket-takers in the RCB vs Delhi Capitals fixture with 9 wickets at an average of 18.22 and a strike-rate of 13.4 strike-rate.

Marizanne Kapp - 7 wickets

Marizanne Kapp follows with 7 wickets in this fixture, averaging 31.71 average and 6.52 economy.

Sayali Satghare - 5 wickets

Sayali Satghare is third top wicket-taker in this fixture, picking up 5 wickets at an average of 9 and a strike-rate of 7.2.

RCB vs Delhi Capitals key stats

RCB key records

• RCB has won three of their last five encounters vs Delhi Capitals.
• Smriti Mandhana is the leading run-scorer for RCB at Kotambi Stadium - 214 runs, 42.8 average and 147.58 strike-rate.
• Richa Ghosh has an average of 65.66 and a strike-rate of 177.47 at Kotambi Stadium in WPL.
• Nadine de Klerk is RCB's leading wicket-taker in WPL 2026 - 15 wickets at 13.53 average and 11.2 strike-rate.
• Nadine de Klerk is RCB’s leading wicket-taker at Kotambi Stadium this season - 7 wickets, 12.57 average and 11.1 strike-rate.
• Shreyanka Patil took 4/12 when last time RCB played Delhi Capitals in the WPL final.
• Lauren Bell has been the most economical bowler inside powerplay at Kotambi Stadium this season - 2 wickets, 5.25 economy.
• RCB opening pair has been the most destructive in Kotambi Stadium this season - 32 average and 146.4 strike-rate.

Delhi Capitals key records

• Delhi Capitals have won 4 of their 5 matches at Kotambi Stadium this season.
• Shree Charani is the leading wicket-taker in WPL at Kotambi Stadium - 10 wickets, 12.5 average and 11.4 strike-rate.
• Nandani Sharma is the leading wicket-taker of Delhi Capitals in WPL 2026 - 16 wickets, 17.18 average and 12.7 strike-rate.
• Chinelle Henry has taken 9 wickets at Kotambi Stadium this season at 13.33 average and 10.6 strike-rate.
• Shafali Verma has scored 4 of her 7 WPL fifties against RCB.
• Jemimah Rodrigues has been Delhi Capitals' best batter at Kotambi Stadium this season - 166 runs, 55.33 average and 138.33 strike-rate.
• Delhi Capitals has been clearly the best bowling side inside powerplay in Kotambi Stadium this season - 10 wickets, 6.63 economy and 18 strike-rate.

RCB vs Delhi Capitals key records which could be broken in Final, WPL 2026

• Marizanne Kapp is 3 wickets away from becoming the leading wicket-taker as a pacer in WPL history.
• Richa Ghosh is 9 sixes away from becoming the second player in WPL to reach 50 sixes.
• Smriti Mandhana is 64 runs away from completing her 1000 WPL runs.
• Radha Yadav is 2 wickets away from completing
• 50 T20 wickets in India.
• Grace Harris needs 58 runs to complete 1000 T20 runs in India.