In a delightful display of camaraderie and playfulness, Royal Challengers Bangalore players Richa Ghosh and Kanika Ahuja were recently spotted showcasing their dancing and acting skills on the field. The two athletes brought smiles to the faces of their teammates and fans alike with their energetic and entertaining performances.
Richa Ghosh, known for her impressive wicket-keeping skills, was seen busting out the iconic "Pushpa" trademark step, made famous by Allu Arjun in the Telugu film Pushpa: The Rise. She recreated the iconic scene by saying, "Bola tha na fire nahi, Wildfire hai" (Like we said, we're not fire, but we're Wildfire).
Meanwhile, Kanika Ahuja got everyone grooving with her energetic bhangra dance. Ahuja's vibrant personality shone through as she performed the lively Punjabi dance, much to the delight of her teammates and the crowd. Ahuja's moves were perfectly in sync, and her enthusiasm was infectious, spreading joy throughout the team.
These lighthearted moments are a testament to the strong bond and spirit of teamwork within the RCB team. It's wonderful to see these talented athletes letting loose and having fun, showcasing their personalities beyond their impressive cricketing skills.
As the team continues to make waves in the cricketing world, it's clear that Richa Ghosh and Kanika Ahuja will be bringing their unique blend of talent, energy, and enthusiasm to the field, both on and off the pitch.
Royal Challengers Bangalore beats Gujarat Giants in the WPL 2025 season opener
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) made a thrilling start to their Women's Premier League (WPL) title defense, defeating Gujarat Giants (GG) by six wickets. Chasing a target of 201, RCB's Richa Ghosh and Kanika Ahuja stole the show with an unbeaten 93-run partnership, securing the win with nine balls to spare.
RCB's successful chase of 201 is now the highest in WPL history, surpassing all previous records. The team's impressive performance was fueled by Ellyse Perry's 34-ball 57 and Ghosh's explosive 64 off 27 deliveries.
Earlier in the match, Gujarat Giants' Ashleigh Gardner and Beth Mooney put up a strong batting display, scoring 79 and 56 respectively, to post a total of 201/5. However, RCB's batting prowess ultimately proved too strong, as they cruised to victory.
