Gujarat Titans Dominate RCB in IPL Clash: A Match Recap

In a gripping IPL match, Gujarat Titans showcased their bowling prowess, limiting Royal Challengers Bengaluru to just 155 runs. Key performances from Arshad Khan and Devdutt Padikkal highlighted the clash. Discover how the Titans secured their victory and the standout players of the match.

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 30, 2026, 21:58 IST

Match Summary: RCB vs. Gujarat Titans

Ahmedabad: In a recent Indian Premier League encounter, the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), faced a tough challenge against the Gujarat Titans, managing to score only 155 runs before being bowled out in 19.2 overs. The RCB batsmen struggled significantly against a formidable bowling lineup spearheaded by Kagiso Rabada and Mohammed Siraj.

Currently sitting second on the points table, RCB failed to form any substantial partnerships, losing wickets consistently. Siraj (1/38) and Rabada (1/44) quickly put RCB on the back foot, reducing them to 35 for 2 by the fourth over, a position from which they could not recover.

Arshad Khan was particularly effective, claiming 3 wickets for just 22 runs, dismissing RCB captain Rajat Patidar (19), Krunal Pandya (4), and Venkatesh Iyer (12). Additionally, Jason Holder (2/29) and Rashid Khan (2/19) contributed significantly to the Titans' bowling success.

Devdutt Padikkal emerged as the top scorer for RCB, contributing 40 runs off 24 deliveries.

Brief Scores:

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 155 all out in 19.2 overs (Devdutt Padikkal 40, Virat Kohli 28; Arshad Khan 3/22, Mohammed Siraj 1/38, Kagiso Rabada 1/44, Rashid Khan 2/19, Jason Holder 2/29).