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Qualifier Clash: Titans Face Royals in High-Stakes IPL Battle
29 May
Summary
- Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals compete in IPL 2026 Qualifier 2.
- The winner advances to the final against RCB on May 31.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old, scored 97 off 29 balls.

The Gujarat Titans, led by Shubman Gill, will compete against Riyan Parag's Rajasthan Royals in the second qualifier match of IPL 2026 on Friday, May 29. This crucial game will take place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh. The victor will earn a place in the IPL 2026 final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Sunday, May 31, while the loser is eliminated.
The Titans are looking to recover after a significant defeat in Qualifier 1. Conversely, the Royals advanced by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator. A key player for the Royals is the 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who recently scored an explosive 97 off 29 balls. Jofra Archer will spearhead the Royals' bowling attack.