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Gujarat Titans (GT) pacer Mohammed Siraj provided an early breakthrough by dismissing Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener Yashasvi Jaiswal in IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 on the Latest Chandigarh Stadium on Friday, May 29. The best-arm quick removed Jaiswal for only one run, striking within the opening over of the competition.<\/span><\/p>\n The wicket got here on the fourth ball of the innings when Siraj delivered a short-pitched ball. Jaiswal attempted a pull shot but did not time it properly, sending the ball towards deep square leg, where Prasidh Krishna accomplished a cushty catch. You may watch the video here:<\/span><\/p>\n #GT<\/a> pacers firing all guns blazing \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfa5 Mohd. Siraj and Kagiso Rabada each striking of their first over \ud83d\udc4a<\/p>\n Updates \u25b6\ufe0f https:\/\/t.co\/eupS8cBPc2<\/a>#TATAIPL<\/a> | #Qualifier2<\/a> | #TheFinalLeap<\/a> | #GTvRR<\/a> | @gujarat_titans<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/keX7ATVkKm<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n With that wicket, Siraj further enhanced his excellent IPL 2026 campaign. The 32-year-old fast bowler has now claimed 18 wickets in 16 matches and counting. Gujarat Titans, champions in 2022, had retained his services for INR 12.25 crore ahead of the 2026 auction.<\/span><\/p>\n Mohammed Siraj and Kagiso Rabada produced a wonderful spell with the brand new ball handy Gujarat Titans a dream start against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026 Qualifier 2. While Siraj struck early, Rabada accounted for Dhruv Jurel, who managed only seven runs. On the time of writing, RR were struggling at 39\/3 in 3.3 overs, with Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Ravindra Jadeja in the center.<\/span><\/p>\n Rajasthan entered the competition on the back of a convincing 47-run victory over SunRisers Hyderabad within the Eliminator, powered by Suryavanshi\u2019s explosive 97 off just 29 deliveries. Gujarat, meanwhile, suffered a heavy 92-run defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Qualifier 1 after failing to chase a frightening goal of 255. <\/span><\/p>\n Nonetheless, having finished in the highest two in the course of the league stage, the Shubman Gill-led side earned a second opportunity to book a spot in the ultimate through Qualifier 2. The 2 sides have shared honours this season, winning one game each. RR claimed a six-run win in Ahmedabad, while GT responded with a commanding 77-run triumph in Jaipur. <\/span><\/p>\n Each teams are aiming to lift their second IPL trophy. The winner of this clash will face defending champions RCB within the IPL 2026 final on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 31.<\/span><\/p>\n Get the most recent cricket news here, like us on Facebook<\/a>, and follow us on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram <\/a> for more such updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n
GT Pacers Siraj and Rabada Deliver Early Blows to RR in Qualifier 2<\/span><\/h3>\n
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