IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans Beat RCB by 4 Wickets in Ahmedabad, Holder Shines with 2/29, Gill and Buttler Lead Chase

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans secured a four-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in an IPL match in Ahmedabad on Thursday, with Jason Holder (2/29, three catches), Shubman Gill (43 off 18), Jos Buttler (39 off 19), and Rahul Tewatia (27 not out off 17) playing key roles. RCB were bowled out for 155 in 19.2 overs, while GT chased down the target, reaching 158 for six in 15.5 overs. The match result is final, with GT registering back-to-back wins.

Gujarat Titans vs RCB: Match Summary in Ahmedabad

• Venue: Ahmedabad
• Result: Gujarat Titans won by 4 wickets
• RCB total: 155 all out in 19.2 overs
• GT total: 158/6 in 15.5 overs

Points table update:

• RCB remain second with 12 points
• GT stay fifth with 10 points after adding two points

Jason Holder’s All-Round Performance Turns Match

Jason Holder delivered an outstanding performance:

• Bowling: 2 wickets for 29 runs (2/29)
• Fielding: Three catches

Key dismissals and moments:

• Dismissed Romario Shepherd and Jitesh Sharma
• Took catches of Rajat Patidar, Tim David, and Krunal Pandya

RCB Collapse After Strong Start

RCB started strongly:

• 71/2 in 7 overs
• Virat Kohli scored 28 off 13 balls

Kohli’s highlights:

• Hit five consecutive fours off Kagiso Rabada
• Also hit a six off Mohammed Siraj

However, collapse followed:

• Slipped from 71/2 to 96/6 in 10.3 overs

Key dismissals:

• Rajat Patidar (19)
• Jitesh Sharma (1)
• Tim David (9)
• Krunal Pandya (4)

Bowling highlights:

• Arshad Khan: 3/22
• Rashid Khan: 2/19 (dismissed Devdutt Padikkal for 40 off 24 balls)

Gill and Buttler Power GT Chase

Chasing 156, GT started aggressively:

• Shubman Gill: 43 off 18 balls (4 fours, 3 sixes)
• Scored 24 runs in one over against Josh Hazlewood

Jos Buttler’s innings:

• 39 off 19 balls
• Survived early drop on 1 by Jitesh Sharma
• Hit back-to-back sixes off Suyash Sharma

GT reached:

• 69/2 at powerplay end

Rahul Tewatia Finishes the Match

• Rahul Tewatia: 27 not out off 17 balls
• GT were 111/5 in 10.3 overs when Holder joined
• Holder scored 12 runs before getting out

With required rate below 4 per over, Tewatia ensured a calm finish.

Key Bowling Record

• Bhuvneshwar Kumar reached 352 wickets in T20s
• Became second Indian after Yuzvendra Chahal (391) to cross 350 wickets

Current Status

• Match completed in Ahmedabad
• Gujarat Titans win by 4 wickets
• Points updated in IPL standings

In the IPL match in Ahmedabad on Thursday, Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by four wickets, chasing 155 with a total of 158/6 in 15.5 overs. With standout performances from Jason Holder (2/29, three catches), Shubman Gill (43), Jos Buttler (39), and Rahul Tewatia (27 not out), GT secured back-to-back wins while RCB remain second with 12 points.

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