RCB vs GT LIVE Updates, IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans (GT) are eight wickets down and staring at the biggest-ever playoff defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), in their IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 clash in Dharamsala on Tuesday.
Chasing a mammoth target of 255, GT are struggling at 143/8 after 17 overs, with Rahul Tewatia and Mohammed Siraj at the crease. Tewatia has slammed a fifty. GT lost five wickets in a disastrous powerplay, as opener Sai Sudharsan got out hit-wicket, while skipper Shubman Gill flopped. Earlier, RCB captain Rajat Patidar hammered a sensational 33-ball 93 as they posted a total of 254/5 in 20 overs. Patidar, along with contributions from Virat Kohli (43) and Krunal Pandya (43), powered RCB to the highest-ever team total in an IPL playoff match. Kohli also became the first player in IPL history to score 600+ runs in four consecutive seasons. The winner of today’s clash will enter the IPL 2026 final.