Smriti Mandhana's brother, Shravan Mandhana, celebrates her RCB 2026 win with a quirky appreciation note for her.
Smriti Mandhana has proven that your past cannot define your present and future, as her team, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, became the winner at the Women’s Premier League 2026. It was on February 5, 2026, when captain Smriti of RCB played a heroic knock and defeated Delhi Capitals Women by six wickets at the Baroda Cricket Association Stadium located in Vadodara. Now, Smriti's brother has been the proudest man who has been celebrating her win, and it seems like the siblings know how to enjoy to the core.
Smriti Mandhana's brother, Shravan a while back took to his Instagram handle to pose with his sister, a queen considered by her fans. Smriti Mandhana was the star of the match, and Shravan has been her constant supporter. Now, it seems like the siblings may be vacationing after the win, though it is not confirmed. However, looking at the snap, Smriti and Shravan have been abroad, reportedly in Dubai, and have been posing with cute smiles for social media. Shravan's caption said it all as celebrating the winner- Smriti, he penned:
"Sometimes, we do pose."
As seen in the picture, Smriti had worn a white shirt along with black jeans, while Shravan looked dapper in beige-hued jeans and a brown full sleeves t-shirt. The caption was filled with lovey-dovey comments for the sibling as a fan wrote, "The brother we all deserve. Seeing happy Smriti is what I need. Dam. No one can just speak for this bond beyond words. Aisa bhai toh hum bhi deserve karte hai." A fan even commented, "Smriti Mandhana is my idol. Smriti Mandhana ma'am's smile always makes my day. She is having my heart."
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women’s (RCB) coach, Malolan Rangarajan, had earlier revealed that Smriti Mandhana was very sick before the WPL 2026 final match against DC. She was called the 'Player of the Match' because of her 87-run knock-out. Rangarajan had revealed that Smriti had battled 103 degree Celsius fever even before the game started and had batted through it. Smriti Mandhana's RCB coach, Malolan Rangarajan had addressed in the dressing room post they won the 2nd WPL against the Delhi Capitals. She did not even complain despite being ill and completed 87 runs from 41 balls and gave 12 fours, three sixes. Rangarajan had shared:
"Smriti, thank you so much for being such a wonderful captain. And to have turned up for this game without any complaints. I know how ill you were last night. The effort you put in. For people who didn’t know, she was at 103 last evening. She has done whatever she could behind the scenes to be fully fit and available for us. So thank you, Smriti."
Smriti has one elder brother called Shravan, who was also a cricketer and had represented Maharashtra State. Smriti initially got inspired to take up cricket after she saw her brother play under-16 tournaments in Maharashtra. Shravan had initially started his career as a cricketer and has been a former level cricketer. He had played for Maharashtra and reportedly now looks after the SM-18 cafe.
What are your views on Shravan Mandhana's post for Smriti after she won the RCB WPL 2026 win?
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