RRvsGT Shubman Gill’s Blazing Century Powers GT to Thrilling 7-Wicket Victory
Gujarat Titans booked their place in the final of Indian Premier League 2026 after defeating Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in a high-scoring Qualifier 2 clash at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi crying 😭 after the loss
– Kis couldn’t control the emotion#GTvsRR #RRvsGTpic.twitter.com/MqXm6wMQdf
— Raja (@_raja_kumar) May 29, 2026
With eight balls remaining, Gujarat Titans comfortably chased down a massive target of 215 runs to set up a blockbuster IPL 2026 final showdown against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Rajasthan Royals Post Massive Total After Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Heroics
After winning the toss, Rajasthan Royals elected to bat first and posted an imposing total of 214/6 in their allotted 20 overs.
Young batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a sensational knock of 96 runs off just 47 balls, narrowly missing out on a memorable century. His fearless stroke play kept Rajasthan in control throughout the innings and entertained fans with a series of powerful boundaries and towering sixes.
मुल्लांपुर में वैभव सूर्यवंशी के लिए पूरा स्टेडियम खड़ा हो गया। 👏🔥
15 साल के इस युवा सितारे को दर्शकों ने स्टैंडिंग ओवेशन देकर सम्मान दिया। ⭐🏏#RRvsGT— Ankit Verma (@TechAndCricket) May 29, 2026
Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja also made a crucial contribution, scoring 45 runs from 35 deliveries and helping the Royals cross the 200-run mark.
For Gujarat Titans, South African pacer Kagiso Rabada delivered key breakthroughs and finished with figures of 2/35, while Jason Holder impressed with 2/27.
Shubman Gill’s Captain’s Knock Takes GT to the Final
Chasing a daunting target of 215, Gujarat Titans produced one of their best batting performances of the season.
Captain Shubman Gill led from the front with a breathtaking century, smashing 104 runs off just 53 balls. His innings was filled with elegant drives, fearless hitting, and excellent game awareness, proving once again why he is considered one of the finest T20 batters in world cricket.
Gill found solid support from Sai Sudharsan, who played a brilliant knock of 58 runs from 32 deliveries. The duo dominated the Rajasthan bowling attack and ensured Gujarat Titans remained ahead throughout the chase.
GT eventually reached 219/3 in just 18.4 overs, sealing a commanding victory and confirming their place in the IPL 2026 final.
Gujarat Titans vs RCB Final Set to Be a Blockbuster Clash
With this emphatic win, Gujarat Titans will now face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in what promises to be a thrilling IPL 2026 final.
आईपीएल 2026 के क्वालिफायर-2 में गुजरात टाइटन्स ने राजस्थान रॉयल्स को 7 विकेट से हराकर फाइनल में अपनी जगह पक्की की. गुजरात अब 31 मई को अहमदाबाद के नरेंद्र मोदी स्टेडियम में रॉयल चैलेंजर्स बेंगलुरु के खिलाफ फाइनल खेलेगी. #IPL2026Final #RCBvsGT #RRvsGT #IPL2026 #CricketNews pic.twitter.com/Y3uE0q7z4f
— SATYANAND YADAV (JOURNALIST) (@satyamac1) May 29, 2026
The victory also highlighted Gujarat Titans’ strong batting depth and leadership under Shubman Gill, while Rajasthan Royals’ campaign came to an end despite an outstanding effort from Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
Cricket fans can now look forward to an electrifying final as two of the tournament’s strongest teams prepare for the ultimate battle for the IPL 2026 trophy.