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IPL 2026 Winner Team Prize Money: Royal Challengers Bangalore created history by winning the IPL 2026 title. In the final match played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, RCB defeated Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets and captured the trophy for the second consecutive season. Under the captaincy of Rajat Patidar, the team performed brilliantly throughout the tournament and won the finals even under pressure.

Gujarat’s innings ended at 155 runs.

Batting first in the final, Gujarat Titans team could not succeed in scoring a big score. RCB bowlers maintained pressure from the beginning, due to which Gujarat could score only 155 runs in the stipulated overs. The team’s batsmen failed to make big partnerships and wickets kept falling at regular intervals.

Virat Kohli played the role of match winner

Virat Kohli gave a great start to RCB while chasing the target of 156 runs. The experienced batsman played a responsible innings and scored an unbeaten half-century and led the team to victory. On the basis of Virat’s restrained batting, RCB achieved the target in the 18th over itself. This inning of his once again proved his importance in big matches.

It rained crores of rupees on champion RCB

RCB received prize money of Rs 20 crore for becoming the winner of IPL 2026. Whereas runner-up Gujarat Titans got Rs 12.50 crore in their account. For Gujarat, this was the second final in IPL history in which it had to face defeat. Earlier, the team had created history by winning the title in its very first season in 2022.

RCB has included itself among the strongest teams of the league by winning the IPL trophy for the second consecutive year. Rajat Patidar’s captaincy and Virat Kohli’s experience played an important role in the team’s success. With this victory came another big occasion for celebration for the fans of Bengaluru.