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IPL 2026, Qualifier 1: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing XIs

IPL 2026, Qualifier 1: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing XIs

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League on May 26, with the match scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be led by Rajat Patidar, while Gujarat Titans will be captained by Shubman Gill. Both teams feature several star performers, and fans can expect exciting performances from players such as Virat Kohli, Tim David, Sai Sudharsan, and Rashid Khan. With a place in the IPL 2026 final at stake, both teams will look to deliver their best performance in this crucial playoff clash.

Match Details

Match RCB vs GT
Tournament IPL 2026
Match Number Qualifier 1 T20
Date Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Time 7:30 PM IST
Venue Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Broadcast Star Sports Network
Live Streaming JioHotstar

RCB vs GT – Full Squad

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Player Role Gujarat Titans Player Role
Rajat Patidar (C) Batter Shubman Gill (C) Batter
Virat Kohli Batter Sai Sudharsan Batter
Tim David Batter Shahrukh Khan Batter
Devdutt Padikkal Batter Glenn Phillips All-Rounder
Phil Salt (WK) Wicket-keeper Jos Buttler (WK) Wicket-keeper
Jitesh Sharma Wicket-keeper Kumar Kushagra (WK) Wicket-keeper
Jacob Bethell All-Rounder Anuj Rawat Wicket-keeper
Romario Shepherd All-Rounder Nishant Sindhu All-Rounder
Krunal Pandya All-Rounder Washington Sundar All-Rounder
Swapnil Singh All-Rounder Rahul Tewatia All-Rounder
Venkatesh Iyer All-Rounder Rashid Khan All-Rounder
Mangesh Yadav All-Rounder Jason Holder All-Rounder
Josh Hazlewood Bowler Kagiso Rabada Bowler
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bowler Mohammed Siraj Bowler
Rasikh Salam Bowler Prasidh Krishna Bowler
Suyash Sharma Bowler Ishant Sharma Bowler
Nuwan Thushara Bowler Sai Kishore Bowler
Abhinandan Singh Bowler Gurnoor Brar Bowler
Jacob Duffy Bowler Jayant Yadav Bowler
Vicky Ostwal Bowler Ashok Sharma Bowler
Kanishk Chouhan Bowler Luke Wood Bowler
Richard Gleeson Bowler Kulwant Khejroliya Bowler
Satvik Deswal Batter Prithvi Raj Yarra Bowler
Jordan Cox Wicket-keeper Connor Esterhuizen Wicket-keeper
Vihaan Malhotra All-Rounder Arshad Khan All-Rounder

RCB vs GT – Predicted Playing XI

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Gujarat Titans
Venkatesh Iyer Jos Buttler (WK)
Virat Kohli Shubman Gill (C)
Rajat Patidar (C) Sai Sudharsan
Jitesh Sharma Shahrukh Khan
Tim David  Rahul Tewatia
Krunal Pandya Washington Sundar
Romario Shepherd Rashid Khan
Josh Hazlewood Kagiso Rabada
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Mohammed Siraj
Suyash Sharma Prasidh Krishna
Rasikh Salam Sai Kishore

Impact Players

Team Impact Player
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Devdutt Padikkal
Gujarat Titans Nishant Sindhu
LastModified Date: 2026-05-24 14:31:56

FAQs

Q. When will RCB vs GT Qualifier 1 take place?
A.

The match will be played on May 26, 2026, at 7:30 PM IST.

 

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