Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to clinch their second Women’s Premier League title and draw level with Mumbai Indians when they face Delhi Capitals in Thursday’s final. Skipper Smriti Mandhana’s RCB have enjoyed a stellar season marked by resilience and timely individual performances, including key knocks from Grace Harris and Gautami Naik

Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Abdusattorov won the Tata Steel Masters after defeating Arjun Erigaisi with the black pieces. World champion D Gukesh finished as the top Indian, ending joint eighth on 6.5 points after a draw with Vincent Keymer