Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Delhi Capitals by 6 wickets in WPL 2026 Final, delivering a great performance to lift the title for second time and deny Delhi their first championship once again.

After a record-breaking final at BCA Stadium, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) distributed a total prize pool of ₹10 crore among the top performers of the Women’s Premier League 2026.

The financial structure remained consistent with previous seasons, reinforcing league's commercial stability.

Team Prize Money

Several standout players were rewarded for their season-long consistency and brilliance. Each of the following honors carries a cash prize of ₹5,00,000.

Orange Cap (Most Runs): Smriti Mandhana (RCB) - 377 runs.

Purple Cap (Most Wickets): Sophie Devine (GG) - 17 wickets.

Most Valuable Player (MVP): Sophie Devine (GG).

Emerging Player of the Season: Nandini Sharma (DC).

Most Sixes in the Tournament: Harmanpreet Kaur (MI).

Best Strike Rate of the Season: Sophie Devine (GG).

Match-Specific Awards

WPL 2026 Final itself saw individual performances that were rewarded immediately after the trophy presentation.

Player of the Match (Final): Georgia Voll (RCB) - ₹2.5 Lakh

For her match-defining 79 off 54 balls.

Power Player of the Match (Final): Smriti Mandhana (RCB) - ₹1 Lakh

Most Dot Balls in the Final: Lauren Bell (RCB) - ₹1 Lakh

Historical Comparison: WPL Winners

With their ₹6 crore win, RCB has now collected ₹12 crore in total prize money across their two championship seasons (2024 and 2026).

2023: Mumbai Indians - ₹6 crore

2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru - ₹6 crore

2025: Mumbai Indians - ₹6 crore

2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru - ₹6 crore