New Delhi: In the IPL 2026 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Gujarat Titans (GT) in Bengaluru on Friday, spinner Suyash Sharma and Shabman Gul. After dismissing Gill, Suyash didn’t just celebrate normally, he gleefully copied Gill’s ‘bow down’ celebration, which Gill famously used after knocking RCB out of the playoffs in 2023. Suyash even waved his cap to the crowd, clearly enjoying the moment and handed it back to the opposing captain in a playful yet bold manner.
Gill tried to go big but mistimed his shot and was caught near long-on, giving Suyash a crucial wicket. The GT captain could only score 32 runs off 24 balls.What happened next got more attention than the dismissal. Suyash’s imitation of the ‘bow down’ move was a direct callback to Gayle’s earlier celebration, turning the moment into a bit of on-field banter. Chinnaswamy’s crowd loved the drama, as it added an extra edge to an already heated clash.See:
Strong batting effort from GT
Despite Gill’s dismissal, Gujarat Titans performed brilliantly with the bat. Gill and Sai Sudharsan put on a strong opening partnership of 128 runs. Sudharsan took control early on, scoring freely while Gayle played a supporting role before picking up the pace.Sudharsan scored a brilliant century off 58 balls, his third century. IPLpushing the innings forward and taking GT to a mammoth total of 205. His dominance, especially during the powerplay, set the tone for the innings, although Gill could not convert his start into anything big.
Virat Kohli Devdutt Padikal helped RCB to another win in IPL 2026.
Virat Kohli (81) and Devdutt Padikal (55) played a smart and aggressive innings to lead RCB to a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans, successfully chasing down 206 runs despite Sudharsan’s century. His quick-fire 115-run partnership for the second wicket kept the chase firmly in check, helping RCB wrap up the match in 18.5 overs and move to second place in the points table with 10 points.