In the WPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Giants skipper Ashleigh Gardner won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium in Kotambi.

After winning the toss, Gujarat captain Gardner expressed excitement to play in front of the home crowd, but she is also aware that the RCB will be getting a lot of support. The skipper also said that batswomen need to step up and score runs, as she believes that it will be a high-scoring game.