Cricket t20
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans: Gujarat Titans won by 4 wickets
Gujarat Titans won by 4 wickets
Indian Premier League · Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad · June 13, 2026
Gujarat Titans won
Gujarat Titans won by 4 wickets
Match Summary
**Gujarat Titans** defeated **Royal Challengers Bengaluru** in this T20 match at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad.
**Result:** Gujarat Titans won by 4 wickets
**Toss:** Gujarat Titans elected to field
**Royal Challengers Bengaluru:** 155/10 (20.0 overs)
**Gujarat Titans:** 158/6 (16.3 overs)
Why the Loser Lost
the team had defensive difficulties in the 11th over — the batting side suffered a collapse of 3 wickets for 15 runs. the team faced pressure in the 3rd over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 4th and 5th overs. the team faced pressure in the 8th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 9th and 10th overs.
Scorecard Summary
**Royal Challengers Bengaluru — 155/10 (20.0 overs)**
- D Padikkal 40 (24) [5x4, 2x6] SR: 166.7 — bowled
- V Kohli 28 (13) [5x4, 1x6] SR: 215.4 — caught
- RM Patidar 19 (15) [2x4, 1x6] SR: 126.7 — caught
- R Shepherd 17 (15) [2x6] SR: 113.3 — caught
- B Kumar 15 (15) [2x4] SR: 100.0 — not out
- *...and 6 more*
- Arshad Khan 3.2-0-22-4 (Econ: 6.60)
- Rashid Khan 4-0-19-2 (Econ: 4.75)
- JO Holder 4-0-30-2 (Econ: 7.50)
- Mohammed Siraj 4-0-39-1 (Econ: 9.75)
**Gujarat Titans — 158/6 (16.3 overs)**
- Shubman Gill 43 (18) [4x4, 3x6] SR: 238.9 — caught
- JC Buttler 39 (19) [2x4, 4x6] SR: 205.3 — bowled
- R Tewatia 27 (17) [4x4] SR: 158.8 — not out
- Washington Sundar 12 (12) [1x6] SR: 100.0 — lbw
- JO Holder 12 (10) [1x6] SR: 120.0 — caught
- *...and 3 more*
- B Kumar 4-0-28-3 (Econ: 7.00)
- R Shepherd 4-0-30-2 (Econ: 7.50)
- Suyash Sharma 3.5-0-44-1 (Econ: 11.48)
- JR Hazlewood 4-0-56-0 (Econ: 14.00)
The decisive phases of this contest were the 11th over, the 3rd over, the 8th over, the 9th over, the 10th over, the 14th over, and the 20th over. the team faced pressure in the 9th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 10th and 11th overs. the team faced pressure in the 10th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 11th and 12th overs. the team faced pressure in the 14th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 15th and 16th overs.
Key Performers
Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill: 43 off 18 (4x4, 3x6)
batter JC Buttler
JC Buttler: 39 off 19 (2x4, 4x6)
batter D Padikkal
D Padikkal: 40 off 24 (5x4, 2x6)
batter Arshad Khan
Arshad Khan: 4/22 (3.2 ov)
bowler B Kumar
B Kumar: 3/28 (4 ov)
bowler Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan: 2/19 (4 ov)
bowler JO Holder
JO Holder: 2/30 (4 ov)
bowler R Shepherd
R Shepherd: 2/30 (4 ov)
bowlerTurning Points
- **Collapse** (over 10): Collapse: 3 wickets for 15 runs (RM Patidar, JM Sharma, TH David)
- **Wicket Cluster** (over 2): Wicket cluster in overs 3-4 (JG Bethell, V Kohli)
- **Wicket Cluster** (over 7): Wicket cluster in overs 8-9 (RM Patidar, JM Sharma)
- **Wicket Cluster** (over 8): Wicket cluster in overs 9-10 (JM Sharma, TH David)
- **Wicket Cluster** (over 9): Wicket cluster in overs 10-11 (TH David, KH Pandya)
Innings Phases
**Royal Challengers Bengaluru:**
- Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 59 runs, 2 wickets at 9.8 RPO
- Middle (Ov 7-15): 73 runs, 6 wickets at 8.1 RPO
- Death (Ov 16-20): 23 runs, 2 wickets at 5.3 RPO
**Gujarat Titans:**
- Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 69 runs, 2 wickets at 11.5 RPO
- Middle (Ov 7-15): 76 runs, 4 wickets at 8.4 RPO
- Death (Ov 16-20): 13 runs, 0 wickets at 15.6 RPO
Bowling Analysis
**Gujarat Titans:**
- Arshad Khan 3.2-0-22-4 (Econ: 6.60)
- Rashid Khan 4-0-19-2 (Econ: 4.75)
- JO Holder 4-0-30-2 (Econ: 7.50)
- Mohammed Siraj 4-0-39-1 (Econ: 9.75)
- K Rabada 4-0-45-1 (Econ: 11.25)
**Royal Challengers Bengaluru:**
- B Kumar 4-0-28-3 (Econ: 7.00)
- R Shepherd 4-0-30-2 (Econ: 7.50)
- Suyash Sharma 3.5-0-44-1 (Econ: 11.48)
- JR Hazlewood 4-0-56-0 (Econ: 14.00)
Conclusion
Gujarat Titans beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru — Gujarat Titans won by 4 wickets. The victory was built on Shubman Gill: 43 off 18 (4x4, 3x6). Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted 155/10 and Gujarat Titans replied with 158/6.
Gujarat Titans made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 12.33 (2w). Gujarat Titans performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 13: impact 0.94. Gujarat Titans steadied things in a critical phase — Acceleration partnership: 42 runs (14.82 RPO).
Execution Errors
Against the backdrop of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 6.6 (3 boundaries). JR Hazlewood faced challenges in the death overs, where JR Hazlewood conceded at an economy of 14.0 in 4 overs.
Strategic Successes
Royal Challengers Bengaluru made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 10.83 (2w). Royal Challengers Bengaluru steadied things in a critical phase — Acceleration partnership: 44 runs (10.56 RPO).