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Fans react: Jason Holder’s all-round performance leads GT to big win over RCB in IPL 2026

By Samira Vishwas

Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium Royal Challengers Bangalore An impressive all-round performance to beat India by four wickets. Chasing a modest target of 156, GT Shubhman Gill And josh butler The game was won comfortably with 25 balls to spare.

RCB stumbles after promising start

After being sent in to bat, RCB Virat Kohli Started the offensive under the leadership of. Kohli touched the boundaries with his characteristic flair, scoring 28 runs in just 13 balls. However, his early dismissal began a collapse from which RCB never recovered. Devdutt Padikkal He handled the innings by scoring 40 runs in 24 balls, while Rajat Patidar Added 19 runs. But their momentum suffered due to the continuous fall of wickets in the middle overs. Romario Shepherd (17) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar RCB reached 155 runs with the contribution of (15), but it felt short on a good batting surface.

GT’s bowling unit kept the situation under control after the powerplay. Arshad Khan Performed brilliantly by taking three important wickets, while Rashid Khan And jason holder Derailed RCB’s innings by taking two wickets each.

Explosive debut sets the tone for the GT

Chasing 156, Gujarat Titans started with clear intent. Gill, playing the role of captain, scored 43 runs in just 18 balls, showing excellent strokeplay and aggression. He was supported by Josh Butler, who hit four high sixes while scoring 39 runs in 19 balls.

The aggressive approach of the pair quickly dismantled the RCB bowling attack, taking the game out of their hands in the powerplay itself. Although wickets fell in the middle stages, the required run rate never got out of control.

Rahul Tewatia finishes brilliantly despite late hurdles

RCB has Bhuvneshwar Kumar three more wickets of Romario Shepherd Tried to make a comeback through two wickets. However, the damage was already done. Rahul Tewatia didn’t spring any more surprises, scoring 27 runs in 17 balls to lead GT to victory. Gujarat Titans eventually registered a clear win by scoring 158/6 in 15.5 overs.

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