Shubman Gill He wrote history with the bat by becoming the first player for Gujarat Titans to hit 100 sixes in IPL 2026 against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Earlier in the night, GT’s bowlers set the tone as RCB posted a score of 155 in 19.2 overs, including Kamuzeng Rabada Mohammed Siraj led a disciplined effort. After RCB was eliminated for 155 runs, the GT captain immediately quit and took control of the situation. He set out immediately, hitting four and a six Bhuvneshwar Kumar The tone was set in the opening scene. But it wasn’t until the second round that his intentions became truly clear. For Josh HazlewoodGill launched an amazing attack and scored 24 points. The sequence of 4, 4, dot, 6, 4, 6 displayed a combination of authority and grace as he beat one of RCB’s top bowlers with ease. From stepping out to draw a line in the offside area to launching a clean strike towards the ground, Gill looked in complete control. A six to backward square leg followed by a composed pace and a glance at the fielder highlighted his confidence at the crease. This is Gill’s 100th six for GT, the second most is Sai Sudharsan’s 69. His quick 35 runs off just 10 balls became the highest score by a Gujarat Titans batsman in the first 10 deliveries of an innings, surpassing the previous record held by Hardik Pandya. The score of 24 also marked Hazlewood’s joint-highest score in IPL history, underlining Gill’s dominance. He ended up scoring 43 runs in 18 balls before being dismissed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
