Royal Challengers Bengaluru Reach IPL 2026 Final After Dominating Gujarat Titans

Summary

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Gujarat Titans by 92 runs to reach the IPL 2026 final, with Rajat Patidar scoring an unbeaten 93 off 33 balls, setting several IPL playoff records.

Key Points
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru reached the IPL 2026 final by defeating Gujarat Titans by 92 runs in Qualifier-1.
  • Rajat Patidar scored an unbeaten 93 off 33 balls with a strike rate of 281.81, breaking multiple IPL playoff records.
  • Bengaluru scored 254/5, the highest team score in an IPL playoff or knockout match.
  • Kagiso Rabada set the record for most powerplay wickets in a single IPL edition with 18 wickets in IPL 2026.
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