The IPL 2026 playoff race intensifies with four teams vying for the final spot. Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a win but missed a top-two finish. Rajasthan Royals are frontrunners, needing a win against Mumbai Indians.

RCB beat GT by 92 runs to enter second straight IPL final Bhuvneshwar Kumar credited support staff for elaborate pace planning Rashid Khan rested from

Rajasthan Royals will face Gujarat Titans on May 9, with Shubman Gill’s side eager to avenge their recent loss after Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s record‑breaking century lit up Jaipur. Meanwhile, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will lock horns with Mumbai Indians on May 10 in a marquee showdown.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans will square off in the first qualifier of IPL 2026 in Dharamsala. While the winning team will qualify for the final, the losing side will get another shot at an IPL final spot.

While the RCB valuation is touching the historic $2 billion mark, RR are seeing intense interest in the $1.1 billion to $1.35 billion range. Despite initial interest from at least five global heavyweights,

The winner of Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals match will face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 on Friday for a place in the IPL Final 2026 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.