GT and RCB prepare for IPL 2026 final in Ahmedabad
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 12:49 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026

Gujarat Titans face Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL 2026 final, taking place this Sunday in Ahmedabad. RCB enters the match with a potential physical advantage, according to Shubman Gill. Both teams have reached this stage amid a competitive season, with GT managing a demanding schedule leading to the final. The outcome may hinge as much on mental strength as physical readiness given the intense circumstances surrounding the final.
- •Gujarat Titans face Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2026 final.
- •Match scheduled for Sunday in Ahmedabad.
- •RCB may have a physical advantage, per Shubman Gill.
- •GT has played three games in six days leading up to the final.
- •Mental strength will be crucial for the outcome of the match.
- 12:49 PMESPNcricinfo — Gill: Physically RCB might have advantage, but finals are all about mental strength
"GT face the unenviable task of playing a third game, at a third venue, in six days when they take on RCB in the IPL 2026 final on Sunday
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