IPL 2026: Rajasthan Secures Victory Over Gujarat

In the 9th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, Rajasthan Royals secured a thrilling victory. In the match played against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Rajasthan posted a total of 210/6, while Gujarat were restricted to 204/8. With a margin of 6 runs, Rajasthan started their campaign on a winning note in the points table.

After winning the toss and opting to bat, Rajasthan Royals’ batters played aggressively. Young players such as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi contributed with solid innings, while Dhruv Jurel’s half-century helped the team reach 210/6. Despite efforts from Gujarat bowlers like Kagiso Rabada and Rashid Khan, they were unable to contain Rajasthan’s attacking approach. Chasing a target of 211 runs, Gujarat Titans got off to a strong start, with Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan providing hope for the team. However, in the final overs, Rajasthan bowlers applied pressure, with Tushar Deshpande delivering an impressive spell to restrict Gujarat to 204/8. Although Kagiso Rabada scored 23 runs, he could not guide his team to victory.