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Malolan Rangarajan replaces Luke Williams as RCB women's head coach

Williams will miss WPL 2026 due to Big Bash League commitments

Smriti Mandhana expressed her support for Rangarajan’s appointment

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) announced on Thursday (November 6, 2025) that Malolan Rangarajan, a former Tamil Nadu spinner, will take over as the head coach of their women's team. This appointment comes ahead of the fourth season of the Women's Premier League (WPL), which is reportedly scheduled for January 2026.

Rangarajan steps into the role previously held by Luke Williams, who was appointed as head coach in 2024. Williams, an Australian, will miss the upcoming WPL season due to his ongoing commitments with Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League.

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