Rajat Patidar played out a captain’s knock, smashing a 21-ball half-century to push the Royal Challengers Bengaluru towards a 200+ total in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League 2026 against Gujarat Titans
Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar smashed a much needed quickfire 21-ball half-century in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League 2026 against Gujarat Titans at the scenic HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala. RCB batted first after losing the toss and are on course to posting a mammoth 200+ total.
The reigning champions are looking to enter back-to-back IPL finals for the first time in their history. Bengaluru finished the league stages at the summit of the points table with 18 points, while Gujarat finished 2nd due to a poorer net run-rate. This is the first time these two teams are meeting each other at this stage of the competition.
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