Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans, 34th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - CommentaryRCB vs GT, 34th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Commentary

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Jason Holder to Krunal Pandya, FOUR, pulled away! Scores level. A short ball by Jason Holder and Krunal Pandya has pulled this towards the deep square leg fence. Just a run away from victory are RCB

Manav Suthar to Krunal Pandya, SIX, that shot should seal the deal. This is why they don't use left-arm finger spinners against left-handed batter. Krunal Pandya has made the most of that opportunity. This was a flatter delivery around off and Krunal Pandya clubbed it over deep mid-wicket for half-a-dozen

Manav Suthar to Krunal Pandya, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries. A tossed up delivery outside off, Krunal Pandya goes down on his knee and fetches it from outside off, nails the slogsweep and finds the boundary at deep mid-wicket does the left-handed batsman

Manav Suthar to Krunal Pandya, FOUR, down to run-a-ball almost. A tossed up delivery by Manav Suthar, Krunal Pandya stands tall and lofts it over the bowler for a boundary

Kagiso Rabada to Tim David, SIX, straight up and it has flown over the boundary. A good length delivery around off, Tim David has a wild swing the the top edge clears the fielder at third man. Much needed six for RCB as the required run rate drops significantly

Manav Suthar to Rajat Patidar, out Caught by Washington Sundar!! This is proving to be an interesting run chase. They are scoring runs, but are losing wickets at the same time. A tossed up delivery by Manav Suthar, Rajat Patidar clears his front leg and looks to take him on. Miscues it completely towards extra cover as Washington Sundar calls for it and completes a good catch moving backward. The required run rate is around the 7-run mark. Rajat Patidar c Washington Sundar b Manav Suthar 8(5) [6s-1]

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Rashid Khan to Jitesh Sharma, SIX, Jitesh Sharma has smoked this one into the stands. Advances down the wicket and lofts it over long-off for half-a-dozen. Clears the boundary comfotably

Rashid Khan to Rajat Patidar, SIX, tossed up delivery around off, Rajat Patidar gets going with a six over long-off. Shahrukh Khan in the deep leaps, but fails to grab it

Rashid Khan to Rajat Patidar, SIX, tossed up delivery around off, Rajat Patidar gets going with a six over long-off. Shahrukh Khan in the deep leaps, but fails to grab it

Jason Holder to Jitesh Sharma, FOUR, 17 runs from the over. Smashes this down the ground for a boundary to open his account does Jitesh Sharma. Gets going in style as an expensive over comes to an end

Jason Holder to Virat Kohli, out Bowled!! End of a fine knock by Kohli. Was dropped when he was on zero, walks back after making a significant contribution. This was on the shorter side around off, Virat Kohli goes for a pull and the inside edge has smashed into the stands. Holder is pumped up, while Kohli is disappointed. Was looking in sublime touch. He walks back to a standing ovation from everyone present at the venue. Virat Kohli b Jason Holder 81(44) [4s-8 6s-4]

Jason Holder to Virat Kohli, SIX, 150 up for RCB! On a length around off, Virat Kohli stands tall and lofts it over long-off as the ball goes the distance. Just cleared the boundary. Back-to-back sixes

Jason Holder to Virat Kohli, SIX, that has gone way back into the stands! Virat Kohli steps out of his crease and smokes this length delivery over deep mid-wicket for a towering six. High and handsome as the crowd at Chinnaswamy absolutely loves it

Rashid Khan to Devdutt Padikkal, out Bowled!! Rashid Khan with an important wicket. Was a googly around off, Devdutt Padikkal advances down the wicket and has a go at it. Goes for the lofted drive, misses it altogether and the ball clips the stumps on its way to Buttler. End of a fine knock by Devdutt Padikkal. Has played an impactful knock for the defending champions. Devdutt Padikkal b Rashid Khan 55(27) [4s-2 6s-6]

Rashid Khan to Virat Kohli, FOUR, tossed up delivery around off, Virat Kohli stands tall and thumps it towards long-off. Beats the fielder sprinting across. Krishna tried his best, but this was played straighter by Kohli

Kagiso Rabada to Virat Kohli, SIX, smashed, this is sensational from Virat Kohli - too full from Rabada, Kohli leans across, brings his wrists into play and those are powerful wrists, drills it into the stands at wide mid-wicket

Kagiso Rabada to Virat Kohli, FOUR, nicely played, fuller length delivery on the pads, whipped behind square on the on-side, couple of bounces and over the ropes

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Rashid Khan to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX, lovely, a 21-ball half-century for Padikkal - flighted delivery and drifting downb leg, Padikkal sinks low and then plays the pick-up sweep, high and over deep backward square leg for a maximum

Rashid Khan to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX, cracking shot, the wrong 'un from Rashid, but it's a tad too full and just outside off - Padikkal leans forward and then goes inside out over extra-cover, sails all the way over the ropes for a maximum

Prasidh Krishna to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX, to long-off

Prasidh Krishna to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX, to fine leg

Prasidh Krishna to Devdutt Padikkal, FOUR, to fine leg

Rashid Khan to Virat Kohli, FOUR, to deep extra cover

Rashid Khan to Virat Kohli, SIX, to deep mid-wicket, the partnership between Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal is now

Prasidh Krishna to Virat Kohli, FOUR, to deep backward point

Prasidh Krishna to Virat Kohli, FOUR, to deep extra cover

Jason Holder to Virat Kohli, FOUR, to deep mid-wicket

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Mohammed Siraj to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX

Mohammed Siraj to Devdutt Padikkal, FOUR

Kagiso Rabada to Devdutt Padikkal, SIX

Kagiso Rabada to Virat Kohli, FOUR

Mohammed Siraj to Devdutt Padikkal, FOUR, to deep mid-wicket

Kagiso Rabada to Devdutt Padikkal, FOUR

RCB vs GT, IPL 2026: Mid-innings show

RCB vs GT, IPL 2026: Mid-innings show (Hindi)

Krunal Pandya to Jason Holder, FOUR, 200 up for RCB! A full toss outside off, Jason Holder reaches out for it and smashes it towards wide long-off. Padikkal sprints vto his left from long-off, puts in the dive and lets the ball sneak trhrough, that's a fumble and it costs RCB a couple of runs

Krunal Pandya to Jason Holder, SIX, smoked into the stands! Tossed up delivery, right into the slot, Jason Holder goes down on his knee and swings it over deep mid-wicket for six more. That's the second maximum of the over

Krunal Pandya to Jason Holder, SIX, 190 up for RCB. A length delivery with a slingy action. Jason Holder picks the bones out of it, smoking it over long-on for a 84m maximum

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Jos Buttler, out Caught by Josh Hazlewood!! Low full toss around off, Jos Buttler tries to be cheeky and plays the reverse scoop, but it flies straight to Hazlewood at short third man. He takes a sharp catch inside the circle, and the dangerous batter is gone with more than 2 overs remaining. That can make a big difference in the final score. Buttler has the ability to play those big shots, and it hasn't been easy for new batters to play on this particular wicket. Jos Buttler c Josh Hazlewood b Bhuvneshwar Kumar 25(16) [4s-2 6s-1]

Josh Hazlewood to Washington Sundar, FOUR, 15 runs and a wicket in that over. Back of a length delivery outside off, Washington Sundar plays it on the rise, carving it away through backward point. Tim David sprints across to his right and tries to grab it, misses it though, resulting in a boundary

Josh Hazlewood to Washington Sundar, SIX, that's a massive six! Pitched up by the bowler around middle and leg, Washington Sundar flicks it over deep mid-wicket for a towering six. That was some shot to open his account, went way back into the stands

Josh Hazlewood to Sai Sudharsan, out Caught&Bowled!! Josh Hazlewood gets the set batsman. This was a short and quick ball around off, Sai Sudharsan goes for a pull, mistimes it completely and the ball flies straight to Josh Hazlewood. He takes a safe catch in his followthrough and the opener departs after smashing a fine century. Both the GT openers are gone, but they have enough firepower to follow next. A score of 200 is likely on the cards. Sai Sudharsan c and b Josh Hazlewood 100(58) [4s-11 6s-5]

Josh Hazlewood to Jos Buttler, FOUR, full and wide outside off, Jos Buttler square drives it through point for a rollicking boundary

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Suyash Sharma to Jos Buttler, SIX, more runs! Suyash Sharma with the googly, right into the slot, Jos Buttler picks the bones out of it, clubbing it over wide long-on for one of the biggest maximums of the evening so far..

Suyash Sharma to Sai Sudharsan, 1 run, first century of IPL 2026 for Sudharsan! He continues to have a fine record against the Royal Challengers. This was short and wide outside off and Sai Sudharsan slapped it through the off-side for a single. Gets a standing ovation from the GT supporters and his teammates in the dugout. Has been a classy knock by the opener

Suyash Sharma to Jos Buttler, FOUR, he has been too short today. Jos Buttler picks the length early, rocks back in the crease and hammers this through covers all along the floor. No chance of stopping that as it was absolutely belted

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, juicy full toss on the pads, Sai Sudharsan whips it away to the deep mid-wicket fence as the ball almost goes the distance. Just landed in front of the cushions and beat the fielder sprinting across

Suyash Sharma to Shubman Gill, out Caught by Devdutt Padikkal!! First loud cheer from the Chinnaswamy crowd since the match started. Finally a wicket for RCB. This was a googly on the shorter side, and Shubman Gill tried to take him on. Goes for the aerial route, but doesn't get the timing right. A straightforward catch for Padikkal and Shubman Gill departs after playing a handy knock. Could have probably played at a better strike rate for the number of deliveries he used up. Shubman Gill c Devdutt Padikkal b Suyash Sharma 32(24) [4s-2 6s-1]

Suyash Sharma to Sai Sudharsan, SIX, googly goes the distance. Sai Sudharsan picks it nice and early, leans forward and lofts it over long-off with high elbows. Sweet shot..

Krunal Pandya to Shubman Gill, SIX, that's a huge six! Shubman Gill goes down on his knee and slogsweeps this over deep backward square leg for a towering six. Both the openers having a great time out in the middle

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Krunal Pandya to Sai Sudharsan, SIX, lovely, Krunal tosses one just outside off - tad too full though and allows Sai Sudharsan to get under it on the slog-sweep, high and over the ropes at mid-wicket. Another expensive over for RCB, 16 came off it

Krunal Pandya to Sai Sudharsan, SIX, cracking shot, the bouncer from Krunal, but Sai Sudharsan was ready for it, gets on top of the bounce and then plays a one-handed cut, high and over backward point for a maximum

Romario Shepherd to Shubman Gill, FOUR, hammered, this is an expensive over from Shepherd - short of a good length and just outside off, Gill stays on the front-foot and then plays the half-arm jab, into the gap wide of long-on for a boundary

Romario Shepherd to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, crisp, fuller length delivery and well wide of off - Sai Sudharsan leans into the drive and then finds the gap wide of cover, runs away across the fast outfield

Romario Shepherd to Sai Sudharsan, SIX, cheeky and six, on a good length and just outside off - Sai Sudharsan shuffles across, gets under the ball and then uses Shepherd's pace and to paddle it over long leg, brings up the 2nd half-century of the season

Rasikh Salam Dar to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, nicely played, back of a length and well wide of off - Sai Sudharsan plays late and then slices it backward of square on the off-side, runs away to the ropes in a hurry

Rasikh Salam Dar to Shubman Gill, FOUR, shimmies down the wicket and flat-bats this over mid-on for a boundary

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Josh Hazlewood to Sai Sudharsan, SIX, short, wide and six, width on offer and Sai Sudharsan doesn't miss out - rides the bounce and then cuts it high over backward point, sailed into the stands for a maximum

Josh Hazlewood to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, cheeky and four, short of a good length and just outside off - Sudharsan shuffles right across on the lap, gets an inside edge and beats the wrong-footed Jitesh Sharma, past jis dive to his right and runs away

Rasikh Salam Dar to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, cracking shot, width on offer from Rasikh and Sudharsan doesn't miss out - gets on top of the bounce and crunches the cut past point, beats David's dive in the deep

Rasikh Salam Dar to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, hacked, short ofd a good length and just outside off - Sai Sudharsan swivels across on the pull, the bottom-hand came off, but he adjusts to the lower bounce and thumps it through mid-wicket

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, lovely, back of a length and just outside off - Sai Sudharsan stands tall and then punches it in front of square on the off-side, beats the fielder in the ring and raced away

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, nicely played, short of a good length and just outside off - Sai Sudharsan waits on it, opens the face of the bat and then runs it in the gap between slip and short third

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Sai Sudharsan, FOUR, edged and four, on a good length and shaping away from off, draws Sudharsan into the drive and finds the drive, finds the edge and it bounces wide of Hazlewood at short third

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