GT faces RCB in IPL final after league stage victory
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 1:48 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026

Gujarat Titans take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL final in Ahmedabad. GT previously defeated RCB during the league stage, securing a spot in the final by winning earlier matches. RCB advanced after winning Qualifier 1, setting up this crucial finale where home advantage could play a key role. The match is anticipated for its competitive edge, featuring two teams with distinct trajectories throughout the tournament.
- •Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bangalore meet in IPL final
- •GT defeated RCB during the league stage this season
- •RCB won Qualifier 1 to reach the final
- •Final match set to occur in Ahmedabad
- 1:48 PMESPNcricinfo — Home comfort vs championship pedigree as GT and RCB collide in IPL final
"Although RCB won Qualifier 1, it was GT who were victors when they faced off in Ahmedabad during the league stage
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