Captain Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan led Gujarat Titans to a strong total of 229/4 against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2026 match. The innings started aggressively with a quick start by GT, not allowing Rajasthan Royals to gain control on the batting-friendly pitch in Jaipur.
Sai Sudharsan capitalized on loose bowling, while Gill played a steady innings. GT raced to 82 without loss in the powerplay, with Sudharsan punishing the bowlers with fluent strokeplay. Gill’s aggressive batting further boosted Gujarat’s momentum.
The opening pair of Gill and Sudharsan put up a century stand in just 8.1 overs, setting a strong foundation for Gujarat. Sudharsan’s dismissal after a brisk 55 off 36 balls ended the 108-run partnership. Gill continued his fine form, scoring 84 off 44 deliveries before getting out.
Washington Sundar’s late cameo, along with contributions from other batsmen, propelled Gujarat Titans to a challenging total of 229/4. Rajasthan Royals faced a tough bowling day, conceding over 200 runs for the seventh time this season.
