![]() Narendra Modi Stadium, home ground of Gujarat Titans | |||
| 2026 season | |||
| Coach | Ashish Nehra | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain | Shubman Gill | ||
| Ground(s) | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | ||
| League stage | 2nd place | ||
| Qualifier 1 | Lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru | ||
| Qualifier 2 | Won against Rajasthan Royals | ||
| Final | Lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru | ||
| Most runs | Shubman Gill (732)[1] | ||
| Most wickets | Kagiso Rabada (29)[2] | ||
| Most catches | Shubman Gill (12)[3] | ||
| Most wicket-keeping dismissals | Jos Buttler (26)[4] | ||
| |||
| 2026 Indian Premier League Teams |
|---|
| Group A |
| Group B |
| See also |
|
Note: Teams are listed per seedings. |
The 2026 season was Gujarat Titans' fifth appearance in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the ten cricket teams that competed in the 2026 IPL. The team was captained by Shubman Gill and coached by Ashish Nehra.
Gujarat Titans finished in second place in the league stage, and advanced to Qualifier 1 in the playoffs. The team lost Qualifier 1 to Royal Challengers Bengaluru but won Qualifier 2 against Rajasthan Royals to qualify for Gujarat's third final. However, they lost the final again to Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Captain Gill scored the most runs (732) while Kagiso Rabada took the most wickets (29) for Gujarat in the 2026 season; Rabada's 29 wickets were also the most by any bowler in the tournament.
Pre-season[edit | edit source]
The 2026 Indian Premier League was the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), a professional Twenty20 (T20) cricket league held in India, organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).[5] Gujarat Titans had previously won the title once in their debut season of 2022.[6] The team finished in third place in the previous season.[7] The tournament featured ten teams competing in 74 matches from 28 March to 31 May 2026.[8][9][10] Gujarat played all their home matches at Narendra Modi Stadium.[11] Gujarat's matches against Chennai Super Kings (match 37 and match 66) were switched venues due to the 2026 Gujarat local elections.[12][13]
Player retention[edit | edit source]
Franchises were allowed to retain any number of players from their squad,[14] including traded players while excluding players signed as temporary replacements.[15] Franchises were required to submit their retention lists before 15 November 2025.[16] Gujarat retained twenty players, including captain Shubman Gill.[17][18][19] Gujarat also traded Sherfane Rutherford to Mumbai Indians.[20]
| Domestic | Overseas | |
|---|---|---|
| Batters | Wicket-keepers | All-rounders | Bowlers |
|---|---|---|---|
- ↑ Gujarat Titans traded Sherfane Rutherford to Mumbai Indians.[20]
Auction[edit | edit source]
The season's auction took place on 16 December 2025 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[23] The auction purse for each franchise was set at ₹125 crore (US$18 million),[17] with franchises being deducted an amount from the purse for every retained player.[14][24] Gujarat had a purse remaining of ₹12.9 crore (US$1.8 million).[25] Gujarat bought five players in the auction, including three capped overseas players.[26][27]
| Domestic | Overseas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Capped | Uncapped | Capped | Uncapped |
| N/A | N/A | ||
Squad[edit | edit source]
- Players with international caps as of start of 2026 IPL are listed in bold.
- Ages are as of 28 March 2026.
- Withdrawn players are indicated by a dagger symbol (
) and placed at the bottom of the table.
| S/N | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manav Suthar | 3 August 2002 (aged 23) | Left-handed | Left-arm orthodox | ₹30 lakh (US$42,000) | ||
| 4 | Kulwant Khejroliya | 13 March 1992 (aged 34) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | ₹30 lakh (US$42,000) | Replacement[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 5 | Washington Sundar | 5 October 1999 (aged 26) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | ₹3.2 crore (US$450,000) | ||
| 7 | Shubman Gill | 8 September 1999 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ₹16.5 crore (US$2.3 million) | Captain | |
| 16 | Jayant Yadav | 22 January 1990 (aged 36) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ₹75 lakh (US$110,000) | ||
| 18 | Jason Holder | 5 November 1991 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ₹7 crore (US$980,000) | Overseas | |
| 19 | Rashid Khan | File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan | 20 September 1998 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | ₹18 crore (US$2.5 million) | Overseas |
| 20 | Arshad Khan | 20 December 1997 (aged 28) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | ₹1.3 crore (US$180,000) | ||
| 23 | Sai Sudharsan | 15 October 2001 (aged 24) | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | ₹8.5 crore (US$1.2 million) | ||
| 25 | Kagiso Rabada | 25 May 1995 (aged 30) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ₹10.75 crore (US$1.5 million) | Overseas | |
| 29 | Ishant Sharma | 2 September 1988 (aged 37) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ₹75 lakh (US$110,000) | ||
| 35 | Shahrukh Khan | 27 May 1995 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ₹4 crore (US$560,000) | ||
| 43 | Prasidh Krishna | 19 February 1996 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ₹9.5 crore (US$1.3 million) | ||
| 46 | Rahul Tewatia | 20 May 1993 (aged 32) | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | ₹4 crore (US$560,000) | ||
| 60 | Sai Kishore | 6 November 1996 (aged 29) | Left-handed | Left-arm orthodox | ₹2 crore (US$280,000) | ||
| 63 | Jos Buttler | 8 September 1990 (aged 35) | Right-handed | N/A | ₹15.75 crore (US$2.2 million) | Overseas | |
| 73 | Mohammed Siraj | 13 March 1994 (aged 32) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ₹12.25 crore (US$1.7 million) | ||
| N/A | Gurnoor Brar | 25 May 2000 (aged 25) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ₹1.3 crore (US$180,000) | ||
| N/A | Connor Esterhuizen | 31 May 2001 (aged 24) | Right-handed | N/A | ₹75 lakh (US$110,000) | Overseas; replacement[lower-alpha 2] | |
| N/A | Kumar Kushagra | 23 October 2004 (aged 21) | Right-handed | N/A | ₹65 lakh (US$91,000) | ||
| N/A | Glenn Phillips | 6 December 1996 (aged 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ₹2 crore (US$280,000) | Overseas | |
| N/A | Anuj Rawat | 17 October 1999 (aged 26) | Left-handed | N/A | ₹30 lakh (US$42,000) | ||
| N/A | Ashok Sharma | 17 June 2002 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ₹90 lakh (US$130,000) | ||
| N/A | Nishant Sindhu | 9 April 2004 (aged 21) | Left-handed | Left-arm orthodox | ₹30 lakh (US$42,000) | ||
| N/A | Luke Wood | 2 August 1995 (aged 30) | Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | ₹75 lakh (US$110,000) | Overseas | |
| N/A | Tom Banton |
11 November 1998 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ₹2 crore (US$280,000) | Overseas; withdrawn[lower-alpha 2] | |
| N/A | Prithvi Raj |
20 February 1998 (aged 28) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | ₹30 lakh (US$42,000) | Withdrawn[lower-alpha 1] |
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kulwant Khejroliya replaced Prithvi Raj, after the latter withdrew due to injury.[30]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Connor Esterhuizen replaced Tom Banton, after the latter withdrew due to finger injury.[29]
Support staff[edit | edit source]
Aashish Kapoor and Vijay Dahiya replaced Matthew Wade as assistant coaches[31][32] while Matthew Hayden joined as batting coach.[33]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Ashish Nehra |
| Assistant coach | Aashish Kapoor Narender Negi Parthiv Patel Vijay Dahiya |
| Batting coach | Matthew Hayden |
League stage[edit | edit source]
Gujarat Titans began their season with two losses against Punjab Kings[35] and Rajasthan Royals.[36] They won their next three matches against Delhi Capitals,[37] Lucknow Super Giants[38] and Kolkata Knight Riders.[39] They lost the next two matches to Mumbai[40] and Royal Challengers Bengaluru.[41] However, won the next five matches against Chennai,[42] Bengaluru,[43] Punjab,[44] Rajasthan[45] and Sunrisers Hyderabad.[46] They lost the match to Kolkata[47] but won against Chennai[48] to finish the league stage in second place with nine wins from 14 matches, and advanced to Qualifier 1 in the playoffs.[49][50]
Points table[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (C) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.783 | Advanced to the qualifier 1 |
| 2 | B | Gujarat Titans (R) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.695 | |
| 3 | B | Sunrisers Hyderabad (4th) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.524 | Advanced to the eliminator |
| 4 | A | Rajasthan Royals (3rd) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0.189 | |
| 5 | A | Punjab Kings | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0.309 | Eliminated |
| 6 | B | Delhi Capitals | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | −0.651 | |
| 7 | A | Kolkata Knight Riders | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 13 | −0.147 | |
| 8 | A | Chennai Super Kings | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | −0.345 | |
| 9 | B | Mumbai Indians | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | −0.584 | |
| 10 | B | Lucknow Super Giants | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | −0.740 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Net run rate; 4) Wickets taken per fair deliveries; 5) drawing lots[51]
(C) Champions; (R) Runners-up.
League progression[edit | edit source]
Script error: No such module "IndianPremierLeagueProgression".
Fixtures[edit | edit source]
Gujarat Titans
162/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Punjab Kings (H)
165/7 (19.1 overs) |
- Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- Cooper Connolly (Punjab Kings) and Ashok Sharma (Gujarat Titans) both made their IPL debuts.[52][53]
- Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) took his 300th wicket in T20s.[54]
Rajasthan Royals
210/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans (H)
204/8 (20 overs) |
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.
Gujarat Titans
210/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Delhi Capitals (H)
209/8 (20 overs) |
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
- Jos Buttler (Gujarat Titans) scored his 600th six in T20s.[55]
Lucknow Super Giants (H)
164/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
165/3 (18.4 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Kolkata Knight Riders
180 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans (H)
181/5 (19.4 overs) |
- Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jos Buttler (Gujarat Titans) took 300 catches in T20s.[56]
Mumbai Indians
199/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans (H)
100 (15.5 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
- Krish Bhagat and Danish Malewar (Mumbai Indians) both made their T20 debuts.[57]
- Hardik Pandya scored 2000 runs in IPL for Mumbai Indians.[58]
- Tilak Varma (Mumbai Indians) scored his maiden century in IPL.[59]
Gujarat Titans
205/3 (20 overs) |
v
|
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (H)
206/5 (18.5 overs) |
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
Chennai Super Kings (H)
158/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
162/2 (16.4 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
- This match was initially scheduled at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, but was moved to M. A. Chidambaram Stadium due to the 2026 Gujarat local elections.[60]
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
155 (19.2 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans (H)
158/6 (15.5 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
163/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans (H)
167/6 (19.5 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
- Nishant Sindhu (Gujarat Titans) made his IPL debut.[61]
Gujarat Titans
229/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Rajasthan Royals (H)
152 (16.3 overs) |
Shubman Gill 84 (44)
Brijesh Sharma 2/47 (4 overs) |
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Gujarat Titans (H)
168/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sunrisers Hyderabad
86 (14.5 overs) |
- Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
Kolkata Knight Riders (H)
247/2 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
218/4 (20 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
- This was Kolkata Knight Riders's 100th game at this venue.[62]
- Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders) played in his 200th IPL match.[63]
- Cameron Green (Kolkata Knight Riders) scored 1,000 runs in IPL.[64]
Gujarat Titans (H)
229/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Chennai Super Kings
140 (13.4 overs) |
- Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- This match was initially scheduled at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, but was moved to Narendra Modi Stadium due to the 2026 Gujarat local elections.[65]
- Chennai Super Kings were eliminated as a result of this match.[66]
Playoffs[edit | edit source]
Bracket[edit | edit source]
| Qualifier 1 | Qualifier 2 | Final | |||||||||||
| 26 May 2026 – Dharamshala | 31 May 2026 – Ahmedabad | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 254/5 (20 overs) | Q1W | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 161/5 (18 overs) | ||||||||
| 2 | Gujarat Titans | 162 (19.3 overs) | Q2W | Gujarat Titans | 155/8 (20 overs) | ||||||||
| Q1L | Gujarat Titans | 219/3 (18.4 overs) | |||||||||||
| EW | Rajasthan Royals | 214/6 (20 overs) | |||||||||||
| Eliminator | |||||||||||||
| 27 May 2026 – Mullanpur | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 196 (19.2 overs) | |||||||||||
| 4 | Rajasthan Royals | 243/8 (20 overs) | |||||||||||
- Source: ESPNcricinfo[50]
Qualifier 1[edit | edit source]
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
254/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
162 (19.3 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
- Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) becomes first batter to score 600 plus runs in four consecutive IPL seasons.[67]
- This was the highest score in the history of IPL playoffs.[68]
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru qualified for their fifth IPL final after 2009, 2011, 2016 and 2025.[69]
Qualifier 2[edit | edit source]
Rajasthan Royals
214/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
219/3 (18.4 overs) |
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Rajasthan Royals) became the fastest Indian batsman to score 1,000 runs in IPL, in terms of innings (23).[70]
- Gujarat Titans qualified for their third IPL final after 2022 and 2023.[71]
Final[edit | edit source]
Gujarat Titans
155/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
161/5 (18 overs) |
Statistics[edit | edit source]

At the IPL end of season awards, Sai Sudharsan was awarded for scoring most fours in the season while Kagiso Rabada was awarded for most wickets and Mohammed Siraj was awarded for most dot balls.[74]
| Runs | Player |
|---|---|
| 732 | Shubman Gill |
| 722 | Sai Sudharsan |
| 526 | Jos Buttler |
| 377 | Washington Sundar |
| 190 | Rahul Tewatia |
| Wickets | Player |
|---|---|
| 29 | Kagiso Rabada |
| 21 | Rashid Khan |
| 19 | Mohammed Siraj |
| 17 | Jason Holder |
| 16 | Prasidh Krishna |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Template:Cricinfo 2/tournament-rec
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Template:Cricinfo 2/tournament-rec
- ↑ Template:Cricinfo 2/tournament-rec
- ↑ Template:Cricinfo 2/tournament-rec
- ↑ "Indian Premier League". Britannica.com. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ↑ "Hardik Pandya leads Gujarat Titans to IPL triumph in their first season". The Guardian. 29 May 2022. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ↑ Template:Cricinfo 2/series-sub
- ↑ "IPL 2026 Full Schedule Release: BCCI Confirms 74-Game Format". ABP Live. 23 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ Gollapudi, Nagraj (27 February 2026). "IPL 2026 to begin on March 28, final scheduled for May 31". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
- ↑ "BCCI announces schedule for IPL 2026 Playoffs: Bengaluru loses out; Ahmedabad gets fourth final". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
- ↑ "Full list of IPL 2026 venues: How many matches will M. Chinnaswamy Stadium host?". Sportstar. 23 March 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedM37-M66-1 - ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedM37-M66-2 - ↑ 14.0 14.1 "IPL 2026 retention rules explained: How many players can a franchise retain or release before auction?". The Times of India. 12 November 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 13 November 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ↑ "IPL to allow temporary replacements for last leg of 2025 season". ESPNcricinfo. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ↑ "IPL 2026 Retention: All you need to know ahead of deadline on November 15". Business Standard. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 "IPL Retained Players 2026" (PDF). Indian Premier League Retained Players. 19 (1). Board of Control for Cricket in India. 15 November 2025.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 "IPL 2026: How the squads stack up ahead of the auction". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 16 November 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 "IPL 2026 retention: Full list of players retained and released". Olympics.com. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "Sherfane Rutherford Traded To Mumbai Indians From Gujarat Titans". IPLT20.com. 13 November 2025. Archived from the original on 15 November 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- ↑ "IPL Released Players 2026" (PDF). Indian Premier League Released Players. 19 (1). Board of Control for Cricket in India. 15 November 2025.
- ↑ Template:Cricinfo 2/series-squad
- ↑ "IPL auction set to take place on December 16 in Abu Dhabi". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 5 January 2026. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ↑ "IPL 2026 auction: What each team needs and how much they can spend". The Economic Times. 13 December 2025. ISSN 0013-0389. Archived from the original on 21 December 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ↑ "IPL 2026 Auction, All You Need To Know: Start Time, Rules, Squads, Purses, Slots And More". Wisden. 15 December 2025. Archived from the original on 23 December 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 Template:Cricinfo 2/auction-sub
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 "IPL 2026 player list - full squads of each team". Olympics.com. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ↑ Template:Cricinfo 2/series-squad
- ↑ "Tom Banton ruled out of IPL 2026, Gujarat Titans signs Connor Esterhuizen as replacement". Sportstar. 17 April 2026. Retrieved 18 April 2026.
- ↑ "Gujarat Titans pick left-arm pacer to replace injured Prithviraj Yarra". The Times of India. 25 March 2026. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
- ↑ Saini, Abhishek (3 May 2026). "GT's top-order batters always look to play proper cricket: Kapoor". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- ↑ "IPL 2026: Vijay Dahiya joins Gujarat Titans as assistant coach". Sportstar. 11 March 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
- ↑ "Hayden appointed as Gujarat Titans batting coach". ESPNcricinfo. 11 March 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- ↑ "IPL 2026: Head Coaches And Support Staff Of All 10 Teams | Check Full List". News18. 18 March 2026. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ↑ "PBKS vs GT IPL 2026 Highlights: Connolly's 72 not out leads Punjab Kings to tense win over Gujarat Titans". Sportstar. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "GT vs RR Highlights, IPL 2026: Deshpande holds his nerve in final over as Rajasthan Royals wins thriller by six runs". Sportstar. 4 April 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "DC vs GT Highlights, IPL 2026: Miller, Rahul knocks in vain, Prasidh delivers when it matters as Gujarat Titans wins by one run". Sportstar. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "LSG vs GT IPL 2026 Highlights: Buttler, Gill fifties lead Gujarat Titans to seven-wicket win". Sportstar. 12 April 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "GT vs KKR highlights, IPL 2026: Shubman Gill guides Gujarat Titans to five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders". Sportstar. 17 April 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "GT vs MI Highlights, IPL 2026: Tilak Varma's Record-Breaking 100 Helps MI Thrash Shubman Gill's GT, End Losing Streak". NDTV Sports. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans Highlights, IPL 2026: 'History-Maker' Virat Kohli Makes GT Pay For Blunder As RCB Chase Down 206". NDTV Sports. Archived from the original on 20 May 2026. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
- ↑ Mookherjee, Roddur (26 April 2026). "CSK vs GT Highlights, IPL 2026: Ruturaj Gaikwad's Unbeaten 74 In Vain As Sai Sudharsan Steers GT To Victory Over CSK". NDTV Sports. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ "GT vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2026: Shubman Gill Leads The Way As GT Secure Big Win; RCB Lose After Collapse". NDTV Sports. 30 April 2026. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
- ↑ Krishnaswamy, Karthik (3 May 2026). "PBKS lose second in a row as GT pull off nervy win". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ Sensarma, Abhijato (9 May 2026). "Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rashid power GT to second spot with fourth straight win". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ Sensarma, Abhijato (12 May 2026). "GT go No. 1 after Rabada and Holder rout SRH". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ Krishnaswamy, Karthik (16 May 2026). "Allen, Raghuvanshi, Green and Narine thump GT to keep KKR alive". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ Kishore, Shashank (21 May 2026). "Gujarat Titans knock CSK out and seal top-two finish". Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ 49.0 49.1 Template:Cricinfo 2/series-sub
- ↑ 50.0 50.1 Template:Cricinfo 2/series-sub
- ↑ "TATA IPL 2026" (PDF). Indian Premier League, playing conditions. 19. Board of Control for Cricket in India. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- ↑ "Australia's Cooper Connolly makes stunning IPL debut with Punjab Kings". ABC News. 1 April 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ↑ "PBKS bowl against GT, Ashok and Connolly make IPL debut". ESPNcricinfo. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ↑ "Kagiso Rabada Reaches 300 T20 Wickets Milestone in IPL 2026 Clash". IPL T20 Players. 1 April 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ↑ "Jos Buttler Makes History with 600th Six in IPL 2026". Daily Kiran. 9 April 2026. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
- ↑ "Jos Buttler Becomes 4th Cricketer In The World To Take 300 Catches In T20s". News 18. 18 April 2026. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
- ↑ "IPL 2026: Who are Danish Malewar and Krish Bhagat? Mumbai Indians unveil new debutants". India Today. 20 April 2026. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
- ↑ "Hardik Pandya, the seventh cricketer to score 2000 runs in IPL for Mumbai Indians". News 18. 20 April 2026. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
- ↑ "Tilak Varma slams maiden IPL hundred; rescues MI from collapse vs GT". Business Standard. 20 April 2026. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
- ↑ "Venues for both matches between CSK and GT in IPL 2026 swapped". ESPNcricinfo. 13 April 2026. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans opt to bowl vs Punjab Kings; Nishant Sindhu handed debut". The Times of India. 3 May 2026. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Kolkata Knight Riders create IPL history, become only second team after RCB to play 100 IPL matches at a single venue". The Times of India. 16 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sunil Narine Becomes First Overseas Cricketer To Play 200 Matches In IPL". News18. 16 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "KKR's Cameron Green completes 1,000 runs in IPL". ANI. 17 May 2026. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "IPL 2026: BCCI announces venue change for both the CSK vs GT matches". Business Standard. 14 April 2026. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "CSK fail to qualify for IPL 2026 Playoffs, GT eliminate 5-time champions". Inside Sport. 21 May 2026. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
- ↑ "Virat Kohli becomes first batter to score 600+ runs in four consecutive IPL seasons". Sportstar. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
- ↑ "RCB create massive record, register highest total in IPL playoffs history". The Times of India. 26 May 2026. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ Harshit Bisht (27 May 2026). "Rajat Patidar Becomes 1st RCB & 5th Captain Overall To Qualify For Back-To-Back IPL Finals". News18. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ Aditya Kaushik (29 May 2026). "Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes fastest Indian batter to score 1000 IPL runs". Business Standard. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
- ↑ Suramya Kaushik (29 May 2026). "Gill ton steers Gujarat past Rajasthan into IPL final". Reuters. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
- ↑ "IPL 2026 final: Virat Kohli's unbeaten 75 helps RCB beat Gujarat Titans to secure back-to-back titles". BBC Sport. 31 May 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
- ↑ "RCB's back-to-back titles built on foundations set by IPL mega-auction". India Today. 1 June 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
- ↑ "IPL 2026 award winners: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sweeps top honours, wins Tata Sierra car at just 15". Sportstar. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
