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GT vs RR Live Score, IPL 2026: Ravi Bishnoi shines as RR beat GT by six runs in last-over thriller

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Apr 04, 2026, 23:28:35 IST

GT vs RR Live Score, IPL 2026: Ravi Bishnoi shines as RR beat GT by six runs in last-over thriller

GT vs RR Live Score, IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans clash in Ahmedabad in a contest that brings together a young batting prospect, an experienced pace attack and questions around team balance. Rajasthan Royals start as favourites, backed by recent performances and a lineup that looks settled. Gujarat Titans, however, have areas to address, particularly with their top-order batters not converting starts into match-defining innings.

The spotlight once again falls on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The 15-year-old made an impact in the previous match with a quick fifty, but that came in a smaller chase. This time, he faces a stronger test against Gujarat’s pace trio of Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna. The contest between youth and experience could define the early overs.

Batting conditions at the Narendra Modi Stadium are expected to allow free strokeplay, which means both teams will aim to either post or chase a big total. Gujarat Titans, if batting first, may need a score in excess of 220, while Rajasthan Royals will look to use their pace attack to put pressure on the opposition.

There are also wider questions around team combination. Gujarat’s middle order has not inspired confidence so far.

Stay with TOI for all the live updates and analysis from the match

23:24 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: RR beat GT by six runs

Tushar Deshpande to Ashok Sharma, no run — and that seals it for Rajasthan Royals in a close finish. Deshpande celebrates by thumping his chest and gesturing to the crowd.

Rajasthan Royals win by six runs

23:23 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: WICKET! Rashid Khan is out

Rashid Khan tries to clear the boundary over covers but Deshpande has him caught to Jofra Archer.

23:19 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Deshpande comes to bowl last over

Deshpande bowls wide on first ball. 10 needed off 6.

Two singles in the next two balls. 8 require off 4 balls.

Just a single in next two balls. 7 runs needed off 2 balls

23:18 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Gujarat Titans need 11 runs in 6 balls

23:13 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Jofra Archer bowls penultimate over

Jofra Archer comes to bowl the penultimate over and GT batters would hope to score as many runs in this over.

Archer concedes just four runs.

GT 200/7 in nineteen overs.

23:10 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Rabada shows his batting skills

Sandeep Sharma comes to bowl the 18th over. Rashid Khan guides first ball of the over between short third and pint for a four.

Kagiso Rabada then hits a six over the bowler's head two balls later.

GT 196/7 in eighteen overs

23:05 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Resilient Rashid

Ravi Bishnoi comes into the attack for his final over in search of a five-for but rather finds a resilient Rashid at the other end who hits a boundary on the second ball of the over.

Kagiso Rabada finishes the over with another boundary.

10 runs come off the over.

GT 181/7 in seventeen overs

23:00 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: SIX!

Rabada hits a six off Jofra Archer. Archer pitches it short and wide, Rabada hits it over long-off for a six.

10 runs come off the over.

GT need 40 runs in the last 24 balls.

GT 171/7 in sixteen overs

22:55 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Run-out

Ravi BishnoitoRashid Khan, OUT — chaos for Gujarat Titans. Bishnoi tosses it up wide and Rashid drives it through extra cover. Two runs are comfortable, but Shahrukh Khan goes for a third, which proves costly. Taking on Ravindra Jadejawas a risky call, and he responds with a quick pick-up and throw. Shahrukh is left stranded well short at the striker’s end as Gujarat Titans continue to lose wickets quickly.

GT 161/7 in sixteen overs

22:52 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Tewatia attacks and departs

Rahul Tewatia takes on Ravi Bishnoi, hitting a four and a six on the first two balls. But Bishnoi has him caught behind the stumps as the leggie has his fourth wicket of the match.

GT 155/6 in 14.3 overs

22:43 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: WICKET! JOS BUTTLER IS OUT

Jos Buttler departs, and the Gujarat Titans' chase unravels in Ahmedabad. Nandre Burger to Jos Buttler, OUT — caught by Sandeep Sharma. Another wicket falls as Gujarat Titans slip from 127/2 to 133/5, losing wickets in a cluster.

GT 133/5 in 13.1 overs

22:39 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: WICKET! Two in an over

Just two balls after he sent Philips back into the pavilion, Ravi Bishnoi has Washington Sundar caught at deep midwicket to take his third wicket of the evening.

RR 131/4 in 12.3 overs

22:36 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: WICKET! Bishnoi removes Phillips

Ravi Bishnoi to Glenn Phillips, OUT — Bishnoi strikes again. He bowls a googly on a back-of-a-length line around off, and Phillips looks to go straight but cannot get full power due to the angle coming in. The ball lobs towards long-on, where Jofra Archer runs in and takes it with a forward dive. Gujarat Titans lose another wicket.

22:35 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Buttler takes on Tushar Deshpande

A lap shot for four behind the stumps, followed by two more boundaries on the last two balls of the over and Jos Buttler puts Tushar Deshpande under pressure.

15 runs come off the over.

127/2 in twelve overs

22:30 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: No-ball and WICKET

Ravi Bishnoi comes into the attack and bowls the backfoot no-ball. He cuts the return crease with the back foot. However, he concedes just one run on free hit.

Two balls later, he gets the wicket of Sai Sudarshan. Bishnoi has Sudarshan caught at square-leg. GT lose their second wicket.

GT 112/2 in eleven overs

22:25 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: FOUR! First boundary for Buttler

Nandre Burger comes into the attack for Rajasthan Royals. After two singles in the first two balls, Jos Buttler drives him between mid-off and covers for four.

Three balls later, Sudarshan hits another four behind the keeper.

11 runs come off the over.

GT 103/1 in ten overs

22:20 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Jos Buttler joins Sudarshan

Jos Buttler is the new batter at the crease and he joins Sai Sudarshan in the middle as GT look to keep the tempo up in the chase.

Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja continues his spell. Sai Sudarshan hits a four and then a huge six over midwicket.

14 runs come off the over.

GT 92/1 in nine overs

22:12 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Captain brings himself to bowl and gets a WICKET

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag comes into the attack, and Sai Sudarshan takes him on, hitting a four on the first ball of the over.

He follows it up with a huge six on the fourth ball to complete his fifty.

However, Parag punches it back and gets the wicket of Kumar Kushagra on the last ball, thanks to a brilliant catch by Hetmyer on the boundary.

GT 78/1 in eight overs

22:08 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Jadeja comes into the attack

Ravindra Jadeja comes into the attack after the powerplay. Gets hit for four on the first ball by Sudarshan. 11 runs come off the over.

GT 67/0 in seven overs

22:01 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: 5 runs off the over

Gujarat Titans reach 45/0 after five overs, with Sai Sudharsan leading the charge at 26. He starts the over with a boundary but then struggles against Tushar Deshpande’s tight bowling, which yields just 5 runs. Deshpande mixes pace well, beating Sai multiple times, but Titans still maintain a steady, controlled start in the chase.

21:55 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Gujarat Titans make steady start

Gujarat Titans continue their steady start, moving to 40/0 after four overs. Kumar Kushagra picks up a boundary with a fine glance, while Sai Sudharsan keeps things ticking with calm stroke play. Sandeep Sharma gives away 8 runs in the over as both batters rotate strike well and maintain a solid early platform in the chase.

GT 40-0 in 4 overs in chase of 211

21:46 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Burger begins economically

An economical over from Nandre Burger to begin his spell of the match. Just seven runs come off the over.

GT 22/0 in two overs

21:39 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Sudarshan, Kushagra begin chase

Sai Sudarshan and Kumar Kushagra begin 211-run chase for Gujarat Titans.

Jofra Archer bowls the first over, and it's an expensive one.

GT 15/0 in one over

21:35 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: New opening pair for GT

Kumar Kushagra will open for GT with Sai Sudarshan

21:32 (IST) Apr 04

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21:19 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: RR finish at 210/6 in 20 overs

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel fifties power Rajasthan Royals to 210 in 20 overs.

21:17 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: WICKET! Jurel departs

Siraj bowls a slower short-pitched ball, Jurel tries to go above the keeper's head. But he has been caught by Buttler.

RR 205/6

21:15 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: Jurel begins last over with a four

Jurel begins last over with a four. How many more can he score?

RR 205/5 in 19.1 overs

21:14 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: Siraj to bowl the final over

21:13 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: SIX! 200 comes up for RR

Prasidh tries a yorker, but misses it horribly and Jurel makes full use of it, sending it for a huge six over deep mid-wicket.

RR 201/5 in nineteen overs

21:11 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: Last two overs

Last 12 balls remaining in the innings, RR would look to reach 215 atleast.

21:06 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: SIX!

Dhruv Jurel goes big. Ashok Sharma pitches it on the good length around off stump, and Jurel sends it over the square leg boundary for a maximum.

13 runs come off the over.

RR 190/5 in eighteen overs

21:04 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: Fifty for Dhruv Jurel

Dhruv Jurel completes his fifty with a couple through deep midwicket.

RR 177/5 in seventeen overs

21:02 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: Ravindra Jadeja is the new batter in

Ravindra Jadeja, who was traded in by the Rajasthan Royals from CSK before the season, comes at the crease.

21:00 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: WICKET!

Kagiso Rabada to Donovan Ferreira, OUT — caught byGlenn Phillips. Rabada hits a hard length and gets the breakthrough. Ferreira manages only 1 off 3 balls as Rajasthan Royals lose another wicket.

20:52 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: WICKET! Siraj takes a stunner

Mohammed Siraj takes a stunner at long-on, and Shimron Hetmyer is gone. RR lose their fourth.

Ashok Sharma to Shimron Hetmyer, OUT — caught by Mohammed Siraj. A sharp catch from Siraj as he holds on despite the ball coming quickly. Hetmyer departs for 18 off 8 balls, with one four and two sixes.

RR 166/4 in sixteen overs

20:47 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: SIX! Jurel goes big

Dhruv Jurel steps out of the crease and smacks Rashid khan over wide long-on for a maximum. RR looking to regain momentum here.

RR 160/3 in fifteen overs

20:38 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: WICKET! RR lose another

Two wickets in quick succession for the Gujarat Giants, and Royals' skipper Riyan Parag is gone. Prasidh Krishna has Parag caught at point.

RR 135/3 in 13.2 overs

20:34 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: SIX! Flicked

First ball of his innings and RR skipper Riyan Parag flicks it over square leg for a maximum.

RR 134/2 in thirteen overs

20:33 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: WICKET! Yashasvi Jaiswal departs

Kagiso Rabada has looked in good rhythm throughout the match and he has clean bowled a set Yashasvi Jaiswal after getting hit for four the previous ball.

Jaiswal departs for 55 off 36 balls.

RR 126/2 in 12.3 overs

20:27 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: Fifty for Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal completes his fifty, his 16th in IPL, with a four through mid-off and covers. He has reached the milestone in 32 balls and will look to speed up the scoring.

Jurel then takes on Siraj, hitting him for a four and a six in last two balls. RR need more of those.

RR 122/1 in twelve overs

20:25 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Live Score: RR slow down

10 runs come off Rashid Khan's third over and it will ease some pressure on RR. They have slowed down in the last five overs, scoring at just 7.60 runs per over.

RR 107/1 in eleven overs

20:18 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: FOUR! First boundary for Jurel

Ashok Sharma gives just a bit too much room to Jurel outside off and the right-handed batter hits him on the rise for four through covers. But he plays three dot balls on either side of the boundary and just 5 runs come off the over.

RR 97/1 in ten overs

20:16 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Jaiswal nears fifty

Yashasvi Jaiswal continues to attack the GT bowling and nears his fifty (47 off 29)

RR 92/1 in nine overs

20:13 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: GT pull things back

Just 11 runs in the last two overs, and Gujarat Titans have managed to put the brake on the Royals' scoring rate.

RR 80/1 in eight overs

20:10 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: Jaiswal-Sooryavanshi opening partnerships in the IPL

85
52
166 (vs GT)
1
5
76
37
75
70 (today)

source: Cricbuzz

20:06 (IST) Apr 04

GT vs RR Live Score: WICKET! Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is out

Gujarat Titans skipper Rashid Khan has the big wicket and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is caught at deep mid-wicket.

Sooryavanshi gone for 31 off 18 balls.

RR 70/1 in 6.2 overs

20:01 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Score: Yashasvi takes on Prasidh Krishna

Prasidh Krishna pithces it on just short of good length, and Yashasvi hits it on the rise straight over the bowler's head for a six.

Jaiswal then guides him for four on the next ball through fine leg.

RR 69/0 in six overs

19:57 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Score: Prasidh Krishna comes into the attack

Prasidh Krishna, winner of the purple cap last season, comes into the attack for the last over of the powerplay

19:55 (IST) Apr 04

IPL Score: SIX! Vaibhav Sooryavanshi special

Short and slightly outside off by Ashok Sharma at express pace. But Sooryavanshi glides it over the deep third man for a maximum.

RR 57/0 in five overs

22 More Updates

Gujarat Titans take on Rajasthan Royals in an IPL 2026 clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium, with both teams entering the contest under different circumstances. Rajasthan Royals come in with momentum and a settled combination, while Gujarat Titans are still searching for rhythm, especially in their batting. The conditions in Ahmedabad are expected to favour batters, which could lead to another high-scoring contest. The trend this season has been to chase totals, and both teams will keep that in mind at the toss.

A key focus will be on young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who made headlines with a 15-ball fifty in the previous game. However, this match presents a different challenge as he faces an experienced pace attack comprising Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna. How he handles that test could shape the early phase of the game. On the other side, Rajasthan’s pace options, including Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger, will look to test Gujarat’s top order.

Gujarat Titans’ batting remains an area of concern. Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler and Sai Sudharsan have not been at their best so far, and the middle order has also struggled to make an impact. Rajasthan Royals, meanwhile, appear balanced, though there are discussions around leadership choices and team combinations.

As the two sides meet, the focus will be on execution in key moments, especially in the powerplay and death overs. Stay with us for live updates, analysis and all the key moments from this GT vs RR clash.