RCB Star Receives Marriage Proposal From Fan During WPL 2024 Match - Pic Goes Viral
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) cricketer Shreyanka Patil received a marriage proposal from a fan at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated: February 28, 2024 11:22 am IST
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) cricketer Shreyanka Patil received a marriage proposal from a fan at the Chinnaswamy Stadium during their WPL 2024 match against Gujarat Giants on Tuesday. During the seventh over of the RCB innings, the camera showed a fan who was holding a sign that read - "Will you marry me Shreyanka Patil". The RCB players could not control their reaction at the incident as they could be seen smiling. RCB went on to win the match by eight wickets.
Meanwhile, Smriti Mandhana and Sabbhineni Meghana's blitzkrieg helped Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) seal a comfortable eight-wicket win over Gujarat Giants.
Mandhana and Sophie Devine came on the crease for the Bengaluru-based franchise while chasing a 108-run target. The Mandhana-Devine pair made a 32-run partnership until Ashleigh Gardner dismissed the Kiwi batting allrounder in the fourth over of the game. Devine scored only six runs from six and smashed one four with a strike rate of 100.00.
Marriage proposal for Shreyanka Patil and RCB's players laughing in the dressing room. pic.twitter.com/yoY4e5zfxK
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Devine's dismissal did not stop Mandhana from playing a fiery knock. She played a 43-run knock from 27 balls with a strike rate of 159.26 until Tanuja Kanwar dismissed her in the ninth over. The Indian batter smashed eight fours and one six.
After the dismissal of two openers, Sabbhineni Meghana and Ellyse Perry took charge of the game and did not disappoint the hosts. Meghana and Perry played an unbeaten knock till the end and successfully chased the 108-run knock.
Meghana played a 36-run knock from 28 balls with a strike rate of 128.57. She slammed five fours and one six in the second innings. Meanwhile, Perry hit four fours and powered RCB to 110/2 and sealed a second consecutive win in the T20 tournament.
(With ANI inputs)