New Delhi, 31 May 2026: Shubman Gill breaks 3 big records Gujarat Titans entered the final of IPL 2026 by defeating Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets in Qualifier 2. Shubman Gilley scored a century in Friday’s match, made three big records. He and Sai Sudarshan made an opening partnership of 167 runs, due to which the target of 215 runs seemed small. Sudarshan was out hit wicket for the second consecutive time.
To chase 215 runs, Shubhman Gill and Sai Sudarshan made a good start. Neither of them played dangerous shots and kept taking singles and doubles. Sai scored 58 runs in 32 balls, in which he hit one six and eight fours. He was in good form, but was out hit wicket by Brijesh Sharma in the 13th over. He became the first batsman to be out like this for the second consecutive time.
Shubhman Gilley made history
After Saina was out, Shubhman Giles completed his century, scoring 104 runs in 53 balls with the help of 3 sixes and 15 fours. Joffra Archer gave him out LBW, but when his wicket fell, Gujarat Titans were close to victory. Shubhman Gill became the first player in IPL history to score two centuries in the playoffs. He also became the first captain to score a century in the IPL playoffs.
Shubhman Gill also became the fastest batsman to score a century in the IPL playoffs, completing his century in 47 balls.
There was a mistake during the toss. The toss happened twice in Qualifier 2. Shubhman Gilley There was confusion about what Ryan Parage said when the coin was tossed for the first time. As a result, the toss took place again. Ryan Parage won the toss and chose to bat first, which was a surprising decision on this pitch. Gilley said after the match, “There was some confusion about the toss, but I am happy that I won.”
Talking about Sai Sudarshan’s hit wicket dismissal, Shubhman Gile said, “I don’t think I have ever seen anyone get out like that twice in a row. I think he needs tape on his hand.” Regarding preparations for the final, he said, “We will rest on Saturday, recover and just evaluate the pitch and the weather.”
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