Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2026 playoffs at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala on Tuesday. The match is expected to be a high-pressure contest, with the winner moving directly into the final. RCB finished at the top of the points table after a close league-stage race. RCB, GT and Sunrisers Hyderabad all ended with nine wins and five defeats from 14 matches, but net run rate decided the final standings.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2026 playoffs at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala on Tuesday. The match is expected to be a high-pressure contest, with the winner moving directly into the final. RCB finished at the top of the points table after a close league-stage race. RCB, GT and Sunrisers Hyderabad all ended with nine wins and five defeats from 14 matches, but net run rate decided the final standings.