Shubman Gill Becomes First Captain to Register Massive IPL Record After Leading GT to IPL 2026 Final
Gill’s 104 from 53 balls powered Gujarat Titans past 215 and into their third IPL final, where they will meet Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
- On Friday, May 29, Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill scored 104 to lead his team to the Indian Premier League 2026 final after a seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals.
- Chasing a target of 215 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Gujarat Titans overcame strong performances from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who scored 96, and Donovan Ferreira, who added 38.
- Gill became the first captain to hit a hundred in an IPL playoff, surpassing the previous highest knockout score of 93 and Gujarat Titans' highest successful chase of 204.
- This victory secures a spot in the Indian Premier League 2026 final, where Gujarat Titans will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a fight for the title.
- Entering their third final in five seasons, Gujarat Titans previously claimed the 2022 title before falling to Chennai Super Kings in the 2023 final.
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"Don't Play The Occasion": Shubman Gill's Blockbuster Remark As GT Beat RR To Reach IPL 2026 Final
A ton-up Shubman Gill on Friday said not playing to the occasion brings out the best in Gujarat Titans as his side qualified for the final of IPL 2026 with a commanding seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in Mullanpur.
Shubman Gill becomes first captain to register massive IPL record after leading GT to IPL 2026 final
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill played a stellar knock to guide his team to the final of the Indian Premier League 2026 after the seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the Qualifier 2 on Friday, May 29. Gill scored a low-risk, high-reward knock of 104 from 53 balls to help his team gun down 215 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. With his 104, Gill has become the first-ever captain to score a hun…
GT Vs RR, IPL 2026 Qualifier 2: Gill Reflects On Century, Sudharsan's Freaky Dismissal And Big Ahmedabad Final
GT skipper, Shubhman Gill hammered a scintillating 104 to guide his team into the big IPL 2026 final against RCB at the gigantic Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, May 31
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The Economic TimesIPL 2026: Majestic Gill eclipses special Sooryavanshi as GT enter third final with thumping win over RR
Shubman Gill smashed a classy 104 off 53 balls as Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets to enter their third IPL final in five seasons. Chasing 215, Gill and Sai Sudharsan (58 off 32) stitched a match-winning 167-run opening stand to seal victory in 18.4 overs.
Shubman Gill 104 ends Sooryavanshi's IPL 2026 party, sets up Gujarat vs RCB final
IPL 2026 Qualifier 2: Shubman Gill's perfectly-timed century and a record-breaking 167-run opening stand with Sai Sudharsan powered Gujarat Titans into the IPL 2026 final, ending Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's magical season in a thrilling New Chandigarh encounter that had everything.
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