RR vs GT fans just watched Gujarat Titans absolutely crush Rajasthan Royals by 77 runs in their May 9, 2026, clash, as Shubman Gill put on a total masterclass. After Rajasthan chose to bowl first, Shubman Gill tore into the bowling attack with a fierce 84 off just 44 balls, hitting nine fours and three sixes.
He and Sai Sudharsan put up a massive 118-run opening stand that pretty much decided the game before the halfway mark. Gujarat finished with a daunting 229 for 4, and even with a quick 36 from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Rashid Khan’s four wickets collapsed the Royals for 152 in this RR vs GT matchup.
Shubman Gill scripted records in RR vs GT IPL 2026 clash
The Shubman Gill show in this RR vs GT fixture rewrote the record books through sheer consistency and aggressive intent. What stands out is that Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan now share nine-century partnerships in the IPL, matching the legendary tally of Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle.
This feat puts them second on the all-time list, trailing only the iconic Kohli and AB de Villiers duo. On top of that, the pair reached six century stands specifically for the opening wicket, matching the historical records held by David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan.
Individual milestones also fell as the Titans captain crossed the 3,500-run mark for his franchise during this blistering knock at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. He kept up a strike rate of 190.91, proving that being captain doesn’t slow down his natural scoring.
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This victory gave Gujarat their seventh win of the season and jumped them into the second spot on the points table. By leading his side to their largest-ever victory margin of 77 runs, Shubman Gill showed why he’s a top-tier strategist and run-scorer. While critics often argue about the impact of anchor roles, Shubman Gill proved that high-volume scoring is the safest way to dominate. Fans saw a historic performance today as the Shubman Gill-led squad dominated the RR vs GT rivalry.
