{"id":12467,"date":"2026-05-26T18:42:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1win.za.com\/ipl\/rcb-crush-gt-in-qualifier-1-as-patidar-helps-set-knockout-record-254-5"},"modified":"2026-05-26T18:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:42:54","slug":"rcb-crush-gt-in-qualifier-1-as-patidar-helps-set-knockout-record-254-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1win.za.com\/ipl\/rcb-crush-gt-in-qualifier-1-as-patidar-helps-set-knockout-record-254-5","title":{"rendered":"RCB Crush GT in Qualifier 1 as Patidar Helps Set Knockout Record 254\/5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Challengers Bengaluru turned the heat on in Dharamsala, cruising to a 92-run victory over Gujarat Titans in the first Qualifier. The win was powered by a record-setting batting display and a sharp edge in the middle overs, as RCB posted a massive 254\/5.<\/p>\n<p>That 254\/5 total is the highest score ever in an IPL knockout or Play Off match, setting a new benchmark in the franchise phase. It also eclipses the 233\/3 that Gujarat Titans made against Mumbai Indians in the second Qualifier in 2023, with the timing landing exactly three years from that earlier milestone.<\/p>\n<h3>Quick facts: RCB\u2019s blockbuster qualifier<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>RCB beat Gujarat Titans by 92 runs in the first Qualifier at Dharamsala.<\/li>\n<li>RCB scored 254\/5, the highest total in an IPL knockout\/Play Off contest.<\/li>\n<li>It is RCB\u2019s third-highest total in IPL knockout\/Play Off matches and the first time a side has made 250+ against Gujarat Titans.<\/li>\n<li>RCB hit 38 boundaries, the most by any team in an IPL knockout\/Play Off game.<\/li>\n<li>The winning margin (92 runs) is the second-highest in an IPL knockout\/Play Off match.<\/li>\n<li>Virat Kohli recorded a 600+ runs season, marking his fourth consecutive year reaching 600+.<\/li>\n<li>Rajat Patidar made 338 runs in IPL knockout\/Play Off matches; his strike rate (193.14) and average (112.66) are the best in these games.<\/li>\n<li>Kagiso Rabada took 18 powerplay wickets in IPL 2026, the most by a bowler in the first six overs in a season.<\/li>\n<li>Rahul Tewatia and Mohammed Siraj put on 68 for the ninth wicket, the second-highest such stand for ninth wicket or lower in IPL.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>RCB\u2019s boundary count added another layer to the statement. Their 38 boundaries are the most ever recorded by a team in an IPL knockout or Play Off encounter, beating the previous high of 33 by Chennai Super Kings against Delhi Capitals in the second Qualifier in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The innings also sits within a rare bracket of T20 excellence: there have been just five instances of a side reaching 250+ in a knockout or Play Off match in T20 competitions. Four of those occurrences have come from Indian teams, and all of them have arrived since December 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The margin of victory was equally striking. RCB won by 92 runs, which ranks as the second-largest result in an IPL knockout or Play Off fixture\u2014only the 105-run win by Rajasthan Royals over Delhi Capitals at the Wankhede in 2008 stands above it. For Titans, it was their second-worst defeat by runs, with only an earlier 99-run loss to Mumbai Indians in Ahmedabad this season ranking worse.<\/p>\n<h3>Kohli\u2019s record run continues<\/h3>\n<p>Virat Kohli\u2019s contribution carried its own record weight. There have been six instances of Kohli piling up 600+ runs in an IPL season\u2014the most by any player. He also became the first batter to cross the 600-run mark four years in a row, with this latest tally extending a streak that has now reached consecutive 600+ seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Partnership numbers also underlined Kohli\u2019s influence. There have been seven 50+ stands between Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal, placing them joint second among pairs for an IPL season. The only pair ahead of them is the eight 50+ partnerships formed by Kohli and Faf du Plessis in IPL 2023.<\/p>\n<h3>Patidar lights up the Play Off stage again<\/h3>\n<p>Rajat Patidar continued his reputation for raising his game when it matters most. In IPL knockout and Play Off matches, he has amassed 338 runs, and his strike rate of 193.14 along with an average of 112.66 are both the best by a batter in these high-pressure games.<\/p>\n<p>His finishing power has been on full display as well. Patidar has struck 24 sixes off just 175 balls in IPL knockouts and Play Off matches, which works out to an efficient 7.3 balls per six. The ranking places him fourth in this specific six-hitting volume, behind Suresh Raina (40 sixes, 11.5 balls per six), MS Dhoni (28 sixes, 14.1 balls per six), and Kieron Pollard (25 sixes, 8.0 balls per six).<\/p>\n<p>The Dharamsala context added an extra talking point. His nine sixes in that knockout setting are the second most by any player in IPL knockout\/Play Offs, behind Shubman Gill\u2019s 10 against Mumbai Indians in Ahmedabad in 2023.<\/p>\n<h3>Rabada\u2019s powerplay dominance<\/h3>\n<p>Kagiso Rabada\u2019s early-overs impact has been relentless in IPL 2026. He has taken 18 wickets in the powerplay, which is the most by any bowler in the first six overs in a single season in the tournament. That haul bettered the previous benchmark of 17 powerplay wickets held by Mohammed Shami, also when he was playing for Gujarat Titans in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not just Rabada\u2014Titans\u2019 seamers have owned the new ball phase. In IPL 2026, they have claimed 31 wickets in the powerplay, the most by any pace attack across an IPL edition. The figure edges past the 30 wickets taken by Mumbai Indians in 2013.<\/p>\n<h3>Tewatia and Siraj\u2019s late resistance<\/h3>\n<p>Even in a chase that slipped away, Gujarat Titans found a brief fight in the lower order. Rahul Tewatia and Mohammed Siraj combined for a 68-run ninth-wicket stand, which is the second-highest for the ninth wicket or any lower partnership in IPL history.<\/p>\n<p>Only Rashid Khan and Alzarri Joseph\u2019s 83-run stand against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede in 2023 sits above it, making Titans\u2019 late resistance a notable subplot amid RCB\u2019s record-breaking night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Challengers Bengaluru turned the heat on in Dharamsala, cruising to a 92-run victory over Gujarat Titans in the first Qualifier. 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