IPL 2026: Gujarat flies under Kohli’s storm, RCB’s entry in top-2, these teams are in danger of being out.
IPL 2026 Points Table: In the 34th match of the Indian Premier League 2026, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) by 5 wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. RCB won the toss and chose to bowl first and restricted Gujarat to 205/3 in 20 overs. Chasing the target, Bengaluru won the match by scoring 206/5 in 18.5 overs. With this spectacular victory, the team also jumped in the points table.
RCB reached top-2
With this victory, RCB has registered 5 wins in 7 matches, while it has lost 2 matches. The team has now reached second position with 10 points and +1.101 net run rate. Before the match she was at number three. While Punjab Kings remain at the first position with 11 points, Rajasthan Royals, despite having 10 points, have slipped to the third position due to low net run rate.
| no | team | P | w | L | T | NR | P.T.S. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | punjab kings | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | +1.420 |
| 2 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +1.101 |
| 3 | Rajasthan Royals | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +0.790 |
| 4 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +0.820 |
| 5 | Chennai Super Kings | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.118 |
| 6 | Delhi Capitals | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -0.130 |
| 7 | Gujarat Titans | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -0.790 |
| 8 | Mumbai Indians | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -0.736 |
| 9 | Lucknow Super Giants | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.277 |
| 10 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -0.879 |
On the other hand, Gujarat Titans’ performance has been weak this season. The team has won only 3 out of 7 matches and lost 4. He is at seventh position with 6 points and -0.790 net run rate. Its upcoming matches will be very important to remain in the race for the playoffs.
win in a one-sided manner
In this match, Sai Sudarshan scored a brilliant century for Gujarat. He scored 100 runs in 58 balls, which included 11 fours and 5 sixes. Apart from this, Shubman Gill contributed 32 runs, Jos Buttler contributed 25 runs and Jason Holder contributed 23 unbeaten runs.
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In RCB’s bowling, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood and Suyyash Sharma took one wicket each. In reply, for RCB, Virat Kohli played a brilliant inning of 81 runs in 44 balls, while Devdutt Padikkal scored 55 runs in 27 balls. In the end, Krunal Pandya scored unbeaten 23 runs and led the team to victory.
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