Gujarat Giants won the toss and chose to field against Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in the 12th match of the Women's Premier League 2025 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Gujarat made one change, bringing in Dayalan Hemalatha for Simran. RCB made one change, with Prema Rawat returning to the playing XI.
Gujarat Giants captain Ashleigh Gardner said her team opted to bowl as chasing has been easier throughout the tournament.
RCB captain Smriti Mandhana admitted her side would have also preferred to chase but remained confident despite back-to-back close losses while defending.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (Playing XI): Smriti Mandhana(c), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh(w), Raghvi Bist, Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Sneh Rana, Kim Garth, Prema Rawat, Renuka Singh Thakur
Gujarat Giants Women (Playing XI): Beth Mooney(w), Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner(c), Deandra Dottin, Kashvee Gautam, Bharti Fulmali, Meghna Singh, Tanuja Kanwar, Priya Mishra
