GT vs RR Qualifier-2: The race for the final of IPL 2026 has now reached the last match. The time has come to decide who will face the current champion Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final this time. There is going to be a clash between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals to become the second team in the final. The second qualifier match of the playoff round will be played between Gujarat and Rajasthan. The winning team will get a direct ticket to the final and the journey of the losing team will end. But if this match is canceled due to rain then which team will go to the final? If you also have this question in your mind then the answer is Gujarat Titans.
If the match is cancelled, who will play the final?
The final of IPL is to be played on Sunday 31st May, in which Bengaluru will try to defend its title. He will face either Gujarat or Rajasthan. To reach the final, these two teams will clash in Qualifier-2 on May 29. Now if the match is canceled due to rain or any other reason then there is no reserve day for it. In such a situation, the match will be decided on the basis of IPL rules.
If under any circumstances not a single ball is played in this match, then the umpires will first have to explore the possibility of a super over, which will decide the winner. If the situation becomes such that even a super over does not happen, then the decision will be taken on the basis of the points table of the league stage. Looking at the current season, in this situation Gujarat Titans will get the ticket for the final. This is because after the league stage, Gujarat was second on the points table, while Rajasthan was fourth.
How will the weather be on the day of the match?
So is this match really under threat of weather? The answer is no. The weather department’s forecast suggests that hail may fall in Chandigarh and surrounding areas between Thursday, May 28, and Friday, May 29. Orange alert has also been issued regarding this. But after this, the sky will remain clear throughout the day and night of Friday and there will be no interference from rain. Rather, the temperature will come down from 35 degrees to 28 degrees in the evening.
When, where and how to watch Qualifier-2?
When and where will the GT vs SRH match be played?
Will this match between Gujarat and Rajasthan be played on Friday, May 29 at the Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur (New Chandigarh)?
What is the toss and innings time of GT vs SRH match?
The toss of this match will take place at 7:00 pm, while the action will start half an hour later i.e. at 7:30 pm.
How to do live broadcast and streaming of Qualifier-2 match?
If you want to watch this match on TV, then its live telecast will be on different channels of Star Sports Network. Free live streaming of the match on mobile, laptop or tablet will be done on JioHotstar app and website.
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