Josh Hazlewood aims for perfect T20 record as RCB faces GT in IPL final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 2:39 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Josh Hazlewood leads Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 final. Hazlewood has an impressive track record in T20 title matches, winning all five finals he has participated in. His performances under pressure are a crucial asset for RCB as they seek consecutive IPL championships. RCB enters the final after a challenging season, making Hazlewood's experience even more vital.
- •Josh Hazlewood has an unbeaten record in five T20 finals.
- •RCB aims for consecutive IPL titles against GT.
- •Hazlewood's experience is crucial for RCB's success.
- •RCB had a mixed season leading up to the final.
- •The final is set for IPL 2026.
- 2:39 PMYahoo Sports — IPL 2026 Final: Why Josh Hazlewood's perfect record in T20 could boost RCB against GT
"Royal Challengers Bengaluru eyes back-to-back IPL titles, banking on Josh Hazlewood's incredible T20 finals record. The Australian pacer boasts a perfect five-from-five record in title deciders, consistently delivering crucial wickets and performances under immense pressure. Despite a mixed IPL 2026 season, Hazlewood remains RCB's key weapon against Gujarat Titans.
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