Rajasthan Royals Secure Thrilling 6-Run Victory Over Gujarat Titans

Rajasthan Royals defeated Gujarat Titans by 6 runs in IPL 2026. Chasing a target of 211 set by Rajasthan, Gujarat was bowled out for 204 runs, losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. During the innings, Gujarat stood at 107 for 1 after 11 overs but then lost 6 wickets for 54 runs, sliding to 161 for 7.

With 15 runs needed off the final 2 overs, Jofra Archer conceded just 4 runs, and in the last over, Tushar Deshpande gave away only 4 runs while dismissing Rashid Khan. Gujarat opener Sai Sudarshan scored a brisk 73 runs off 44 balls. Jos Buttler added 26 runs, while Rashid Khan and Kagiso Rabada remained unbeaten with 24 and 23 runs respectively.

For Rajasthan, Ravi Bishnoi took 4 wickets for 41 runs in 4 overs. Nandre Burger, Tushar Deshpande, and Riyan Parag claimed one wicket each. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Rajasthan posted 210 runs for 5 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Dhruv Jurel top-scored with 75 runs off 42 balls, including 5 fours and 5 sixes.

Rajasthan achieved their second consecutive win and returned to the top of the points table with 4 points. Gujarat, suffering their second straight defeat, remain without points and occupy seventh place.