RR vs GT, IPL 2026: Openers, Rashid Help Gujarat Titans Jump to Second in Points Table
Rashid Khan took 4 wickets as Gujarat Titans moved level on points with Sunrisers Hyderabad after Rajasthan Royals collapsed in a 77-run defeat.
- On Friday, Gujarat Titans defeated Rajasthan Royals by 77 runs in Jaipur, climbing to second on the IPL table and equaling leaders Sunrisers Hyderabad at 14 points.
- Gujarat Titans posted 229/4, driven by Shubman Gill's 84 and Sai Sudharsan's 55, while Washington Sundar's 37 off 20 balls lifted the total from 185 to 229.
- Rajasthan Royals were bundled out for 152 in 16.3 overs, with Rashid Khan taking 4/33 and Jason Holder adding 3/12 despite 36 from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and 38 from Jadeja.
- The fifth defeat in six matches leaves Rajasthan Royals fifth on the table with their playoff qualification now in jeopardy, compounded by missing Riyan Parag due to injury.
- Stand-In captain Yashasvi Jaiswal won the toss and chose to bowl, but Gujarat Titans' opening pair equaled the IPL record for most century opening stands, matching Warner-Dhawan and Head-Abhishek.
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Jaipur: Leg-spinner Rashid Khan returned to his magical best with a four-wicket haul after his skipper Shubman Gill struck a sublime 84 as the Gujarat Titans outclassed the Rajasthan Royals by 77 runs to move a step closer to the IPL playoffs, here on Saturday. Gill and Sai Sudharsan (55) stitched a commanding 118-run opening stand as the Gujarat Titans piled up their season-best 229 for 4 after the Rajasthan Royals opted to bowl on a batting-fr…
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New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Former India spinner Anil Kumble praised skipper Shubman Gill and Rashid Khan for their match-winning performances in Gujarat Titans’ commanding 77-run victory over Rajasthan Royals… Continue reading ‘Shubman Gill is one of the most pleasing batters to watch’: Anil Kumble The post ‘Shubman Gill is one of the most pleasing batters to watch’: Anil Kumble first appeared on Australia India News.
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