Newspunjab
31 May,2026
The biggest match of IPL 2026 will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in the evening, where the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans will face each other for the title. Both the teams have been the most consistent performers throughout the season, due to which this final is expected to be quite exciting. On one hand, Rajat Patidar-led RCB will enter the field with the intention of winning their second consecutive title, while Shubman Gill-led GT is desperate to win its second IPL crown after 2022.
Probable playing 11 for both teams
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Venkatesh Iyer, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Salam Dar.
Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.
