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Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) holds a special place in Anushka Sharma’s heart, and that is no secret. The Bollywood actress is married to Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, who leads the RCB men’s team in the Indian Premier League. So, when RCB lifted the 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL) trophy on Thursday, she was overjoyed. Taking to social media, Anushka cheered for the women’s team as they created history. She also re-shared a frame-worthy picture from Vadodara’s Kotambi Stadium. This came amid reports of the Zero actress planning to buy a three per cent stake in the franchise.Anushka Sharma Cheers For RCB WomenThe Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi actress wrote, "RCB Women do it again. History, repeated."
RCB created history by defeating the Delhi Capitals by six wickets in a thrilling final. With this win, RCB claimed their second WPL title, becoming only the second team after Mumbai Indians to win the trophy twice. They had earlier lifted their maiden title in 2024.Virat also took to social media to laud the "champions." He wrote: "Champions again. Keeping the RCB flag flying high and something that each one of you can be Proud of. To smriti @smriti_mandhana and the whole squad and the management team, a big congratulations for this tremendous victory. You guys deserve this undoubtedly. Enjoy the moment and embrace the love of our amazing fans."
Anushka Sharma Buying Stake In RCB?Last month, reports claimed that Anushka was planning to buy a three per cent stake in the RCB franchise. The
Band Baajaa Baaraat actress, who has stepped away from the spotlight to focus on her children, Vamika and Akaay, is reportedly set to invest a whopping Rs 400 crore in RCB. An official confirmation is still awaited, but the move would be special for both the actress and fans.Speaking about her career, Anushka was expected to make a comeback wit
h Chakda Xpress, the biopic of Indian cricketer Jhulan Goswami. However, the Netflix film has reportedly been shelved for unknown reasons.