Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals – 2nd Qualifier Match – Indian Premier League, 2026

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Gujarat Titans's captain Shubman Gill plays a shot during a practice session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 second qualifier cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals, in Mullanpur, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (PTI Photo)

Venue: New Chandigarh, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur India

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Suryavanshi launches a maximum over mid-wicket | Rajasthan Royals - 93/2 (8.3)

May 29, 2026 8:23 pm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi takes on Rashid Khan, dispatching him for a massive six over mid-wicket. This powerful stroke adds to Rajasthan Royals' accelerating total.

Riyan Parag greets Rashid Khan with a cracking boundary | Rajasthan Royals - 82/2 (8.0)

May 29, 2026 8:21 pm

Riyan Parag opens his account with a superb boundary off Rashid Khan, driving the ball with precision. This shot adds crucial runs for Rajasthan Royals and signals his intent early in the innings.

Riyan Parag launches a massive six! | Rajasthan Royals - 92/2(8.2)

May 29, 2026 8:21 pm

Riyan Parag welcomes Rashid Khan to the attack with a colossal six! He picks the length early and dispatches it over the ropes, adding crucial runs for Rajasthan Royals and shifting the momentum.

Holder's Opening Over: Steady Runs for Royals | Rajasthan Royals - 82/2 (8.0)

May 29, 2026 8:21 pm

Jason Holder's first over saw Rajasthan Royals add 6 runs to their total. Ravindra Jadeja hit a boundary, keeping the scoreboard moving. No wickets fell, and the batsmen look set to build a strong partnership after a steady over. Over 8 by Jason Holder 82/2 6 runs · 0W Ravindra Jadeja 34(19) Vaibhav Suryavanshi 34(21)

Jadeja finds the gap for four | Rajasthan Royals - 76/2(7.1)

May 29, 2026 8:12 pm

Ravindra Jadeja dispatches Jason Holder for a well-timed boundary, adding crucial runs to the Rajasthan Royals total. He is looking to accelerate the scoring.

Siraj strikes early in a tight first over | Rajasthan Royals - 3/1 (1.0)

May 29, 2026 8:08 pm

Mohammed Siraj opened the bowling with an eventful over, taking the crucial wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal for just 1 run, while conceding 3 runs. Rajasthan Royals are 3/1 after the first over. Over 1 Mohammed Siraj 3/1 3 Runs 1 Wkt Vaibhav Suryavanshi 1(2)Dhruv Jurel 1(1)

Rajasthan Royals find momentum in a high-scoring over | Rajasthan Royals - 34/2 (3.0)

May 29, 2026 8:06 pm

Rajasthan Royals claw back some momentum with a 21-run over! Vaibhav Suryavanshi was the aggressor, smashing three boundaries to inject some much-needed impetus into the innings. Over 3 Mohammed Siraj 34/2 21 Runs 0 Wkt Vaibhav Suryavanshi 17(9)Ravindra Jadeja 4(1)

Jadeja keeps the scoreboard ticking with another boundary | Rajasthan Royals - 70/2 (6.0)

May 29, 2026 8:06 pm

Ravindra Jadeja continues his aggressive charge, dispatching Prasidh Krishna for another boundary. This powerful shot further boosts the scoring rate for Rajasthan Royals, maintaining their strong comeback.

Jadeja finds the gap with precision | Rajasthan Royals - 66/2(5.4)

May 29, 2026 8:04 pm

Ravindra Jadeja continues his aggressive play, finding the boundary once again off Prasidh Krishna. He is building a strong partnership and keeping the scoreboard ticking for Rajasthan Royals.

Jadeja launches a colossal six | Rajasthan Royals - 62/2(5.2)

May 29, 2026 8:03 pm

Ravindra Jadeja unleashes a magnificent six off Prasidh Krishna, sending the ball soaring over the boundary ropes. This powerful strike adds crucial runs and shifts momentum for the Rajasthan Royals.

Rajasthan Royals reach fifty with a boundary | Rajasthan Royals - 50/2 (4.5)

May 29, 2026 8:00 pm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes a boundary off Mohammed Siraj, bringing up the fifty-run mark for Rajasthan Royals. A crucial milestone achieved after losing two early wickets. TEAM MILESTONE Vaibhav Suryavanshi Rajasthan Royals crosses the 50-run mark! 50

Jadeja finds the fence with a powerful drive

May 29, 2026 7:53 pm

Ravindra Jadeja dispatches Mohammed Siraj for a well-timed boundary, adding crucial runs to the Rajasthan Royals total. He is looking to accelerate the scoring.

Suryavanshi launches a maximum | Rajasthan Royals - 39/2 (3.5)

May 29, 2026 7:52 pm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi dispatches Kagiso Rabada for a massive six, adding crucial runs to the Rajasthan Royals total. He is looking dangerous out there!

Suryavanshi continues his aggressive streak with another boundary | Rajasthan Royals - 39/2 (3.2)

May 29, 2026 7:49 pm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi finds the fence again, this time off Kagiso Rabada. He is looking in great touch, keeping the scoreboard ticking for the Rajasthan Royals.

Suryavanshi unleashes a hat-trick of fours | Rajasthan Royals - 34/2 (3.0)

May 29, 2026 7:48 pm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes his third consecutive boundary off Mohammed Siraj, injecting much-needed momentum into the Rajasthan Royals' innings after early setbacks. A brilliant display of aggressive batting. Suryavanshi's Hat-trick of Fours 34/2 Batting Vaibhav Suryavanshibatting 17(9) 4s: 3 6s: 0 SR: 188.89 Ravindra Jadejabatting 4(1) 4s: 1 6s: 0 SR: 400.00 Bowling Mohammed Siraj 1/24 2.0 ov Eco: 12.00 Kagiso Rabada 1/10 1.0 ov Eco: 10.00

Vaibhav Suryavanshi finds another boundary | Rajasthan Royals - 26/2 (2.4)

May 29, 2026 7:47 pm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi continues to build momentum for Rajasthan Royals, striking another well-timed shot to the fence for four runs. A good recovery after early wickets.

Suryavanshi finds the boundary | Rajasthan Royals - 17/2 (2.2)

May 29, 2026 7:42 pm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi connects well with a delivery from Mohammed Siraj, sending it racing to the fence for four runs. A welcome boundary for Rajasthan Royals.

Ravindra Jadeja opens his account with a confident boundary | Rajasthan Royals - 13/2 (2.0)

May 29, 2026 7:41 pm

The new man at the crease, Ravindra Jadeja, wastes no time in getting off the mark, finding the boundary with a well-placed shot.

Jurel falls to Rabada, Royals in early trouble | Rajasthan Royals - 9/2(1.5)

May 29, 2026 7:39 pm

Kagiso Rabada gets the breakthrough for Gujarat Titans, as Dhruv Jurel's short stay at the crease ends with a catch to Shubman Gill. Rajasthan Royals lose their second wicket.

Jurel finds the boundary with a powerful drive | Rajasthan Royals - 9/1 (1.2)

May 29, 2026 7:38 pm

Dhruv Jurel opens his account with a superb boundary, driving Kagiso Rabada through the covers. A much-needed four for Rajasthan Royals after the early wicket.

Jaiswal departs early, caught behind | Rajasthan Royals - 2/1 (0.4)

May 29, 2026 7:34 pm

Mohammed Siraj draws first blood for Gujarat Titans, as Yashasvi Jaiswal edges a delivery to Prasidh Krishna. The dangerous opener is out for just 1 run. Jaiswal departs early, caught behind 2/1 Batting Yashasvi Jaiswalc Prasidh Krishna b Mohammed Siraj 1(1) 4s: 0 6s: 0 SR: 100.00 Vaibhav Suryavanshi 1(2) 4s: 0 6s: 0 SR: 50.00 Bowling Mohammed Siraj 1/2 0.4 ov Eco: 3.00

Teams Unveil Their Playing XIs

May 29, 2026 7:07 pm

The highly anticipated playing XIs for both Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals have been announced, setting the stage for an exciting contest. Fans are eager to see these squads in action. 🏏 Playing XI Gujarat Titans 1. Shubman Gill Batsman 2. Sai Sudharsan Batsman 3. Jos Buttler Keeper 4. Washington Sundar All-rounder 5. Nishant Sindhu All-rounder 6. Jason Holder All-rounder 7. Rashid Khan Bowler 8. Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore Bowler 9. Kagiso Rabada Bowler 10. Prasidh Krishna Bowler 11. Mohammed Siraj Bowler Rajasthan Royals 1. Yashasvi Jaiswal Batsman 2. Vaibhav Suryavanshi Batsman 3. Dhruv Jurel Keeper 4. Riyan Parag All-rounder 5. Donovan Ferreira All-rounder 6. Dasun Shanaka All-rounder 7. Ravindra Jadeja All-rounder 8. Jofra Archer Bowler 9. Nandre Burger Bowler 10. Brijesh Sharrma Bowler 11. Yash Raj Punja Bowler

Rajasthan Royals win toss, elect to bat first

May 29, 2026 7:07 pm

The coin flip goes in favour of Rajasthan Royals, and their captain has chosen to bat first, indicating confidence in setting a target on this pitch.