Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans Live Score and Commentary, Final, IPL, 31 May, 2026
COMPLETED / Final / Narendra Modi Stadium
161/5 (18 ov)
155/8 (20 ov)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets
Recent
Player of the match
Virat Kohli,
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Player of the Series
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi,
Rajasthan Royals
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jitesh Sharma | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 |
| Virat Kohli | 75 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 178.57 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Arshad Khan | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Titans (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets) | Final | 31 May 2026 |
| Gujarat Titans (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 92 runs) | Qualifier 1 | 26 May 2026 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH won by 55 runs) | Match 67 | 22 May 2026 |
| Punjab Kings (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 23 runs) | Match 61 | 17 May 2026 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets) | Match 57 | 13 May 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets) | Final | 31 May 2026 |
| Rajasthan Royals (GT won by 7 wickets) | Qualifier 2 | 29 May 2026 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 92 runs) | Qualifier 1 | 26 May 2026 |
| Chennai Super Kings (GT won by 89 runs) | Match 66 | 21 May 2026 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR won by 29 runs) | Match 60 | 16 May 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 29 run (4 ov): Virat Kohli: 18 (10), Jitesh Sharma: 11 (14)
- Last Bat: Tim David 24(17) - c J Buttler b A Khan Arshad Khan
- Fall of Wickets: 62 - 1 Venkatesh Iyer, 63 - 2 Devdutt Padikkal, 89 - 3 Rajat Patidar, 91 - 4 Krunal Pandya, 132 - 5 Tim David
- Reviews Remaining: Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 2 of 2, Gujarat Titans - 2 of 2
- Toss: Royal Challengers Bengaluru elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Final
- Series: IPL
- Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium
- City: Ahmedabad
- Umpires: KN Ananthapadmanabhan (India), Nitin Menon (India), Jayaraman Madanagopal (India, TV)
- Referee: Javagal Srinath (India)
Arshad Khan to Tim David, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays push to the point.
Tim David c J Buttler b A Khan 24 (17) Arshad Khan to Tim David, no run, c J Buttler b A Khan, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Tim David hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards , but the ball finds safe hands of Jos Buttler, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Tim David is out.
End of over 14 (6 runs)
Prasidh Krishna to Virat Kohli, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Virat Kohli goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Prasidh Krishna to Jitesh Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jitesh Sharma goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Prasidh Krishna to Jitesh Sharma, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jitesh Sharma goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Prasidh Krishna to Jitesh Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jitesh Sharma goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Prasidh Krishna to Jitesh Sharma, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Jitesh Sharma goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Prasidh Krishna to Jitesh Sharma, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, and Jitesh Sharma hangs on and tries to hit uppercut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 15 (7 runs)
Arshad Khan to Virat Kohli, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Arshad Khan to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Virat Kohli goes back and caresses flick shot to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Arshad Khan to Virat Kohli, 1 run, Virat Kohli goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Arshad Khan to Jitesh Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jitesh Sharma goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Arshad Khan to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays drive, towards the mid off for 1 run.
Arshad Khan to Virat Kohli, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Virat Kohli goes forward and slash inside out shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Rashid Khan to Jitesh Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Rashid Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Jitesh Sharma goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Rashid Khan to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the off stump, Jitesh Sharma goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Rashid Khan to Virat Kohli, 1 run, Virat Kohli hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Rashid Khan to Jitesh Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Jitesh Sharma hangs in the crease and dabs drive, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Rashid Khan to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run, Jitesh Sharma goes forward and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Rashid Khan to Virat Kohli, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Virat Kohli goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 17 (3 runs)
Arshad Khan to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jitesh Sharma hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the third man for 1 run.
Arshad Khan to Virat Kohli, 1 run, fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, goes back, plays cut, towards the deep point for 1 run.
Arshad Khan to Jitesh Sharma, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push to the short mid wicket.
Arshad Khan to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Jitesh Sharma goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
Arshad Khan to Virat Kohli, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep mid wicket for four.
Arshad Khan to Virat Kohli, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, full length and Virat Kohli goes forward, displays great skill by powering it to long on for a magnificent Maximum!
End of over 18 (13 runs)