rajasthan royals Against Gujarat Titans in Jaipur, the team set an unpopular IPL record by conceding 229/4, which was also the seventh time this season that they allowed their opponents to cross the 200-run mark.With this, Rajasthan Royals has equaled the IPL record of conceding more than 200 goals in a single season.Most times to concede more than 200 goals in an IPL season:7 — Sunrisers Hyderabad (2024)7 — Rajasthan Royals (2025)7 — Lucknow Supergiants (2025)7 — Kings XI Punjab (2025)7* — Rajasthan Royals (2026)The most recent at-bat was by Shubman GillDespite a brief period of discomfort in his left foot, he hit 44 balls and scored 84 goals. Gill and Sai Sudharsan scored 118 runs for the opening wicket and took complete control of the RR attack on a flat Jaipur pitch.Sudharsan continued his stellar season with a flowing 55 while Washington Sundar and Rahul Tewatia finished strongly to push Gujarat Titans to their highest total in IPL 2026.RR’s bowling woes were exposed once again, especially in the Powerplay when Jofra Archer endured a rare off-day, conceding 46 runs in three overs. although Ravindra Jadeja Rajasthan briefly slowed down the scoring pace in the middle but failed to contain GT’s relentless batting charge.Afghanistan’s star spinner Rashid Khan stole the show as he defended the title with impressive figures of 4/33, while Jason Holder (3/12) and Kagiso Rabada (2/33) also chipped in as Gujarat Titans restricted RR to 152 runs in 16.3 overs to comfortably defeat Rajasthan Royals by 77 runs.The worrying trend continues for Rajasthan Royals, who despite boasting the best bowling figures in the tournament earlier in the season, have now repeatedly failed to control high-scoring matches.
