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RCB Vs GT, IPL 2026 Final: How To Watch The Title Clash Live Today

Nikita Gupta - Kolkata Bureau Published May 31, 2026, 07:07 PM Updated Sep 18, 2026, 01:54 AM

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans face off in the IPL 2026 final today, with millions of fans hunting for live streaming and TV options. The match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with a 7:30 PM IST start and a packed evening slot lined up for broadcast partners. Viewers in India and abroad can choose between TV, apps and even cinema screenings to catch the RCB vs GT finale in real time.

Match Time, Venue And Basic Details

The IPL 2026 final between RCB and GT will be played today, Sunday, May 31, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The toss is scheduled for 7:00 PM IST, with the match starting at 7:30 PM IST under lights. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru are eyeing back to back titles, while Gujarat Titans are pushing for another crown on what is effectively home turf.

Where To Watch In India

In India, the RCB vs GT IPL 2026 final will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network on television. Fans can tune into Star Sports 1 (English), Star Sports 1 Hindi and regional feeds in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, along with their HD variants. For digital viewers, the RCB vs GT live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar app and website, accessible on smartphones, tablets, laptops and smart TVs. PVR INOX is also screening the IPL playoffs and final live across select cinema screens in major cities for a stadium like experience.

Streaming Options For International Fans

For viewers in the US and Canada, the IPL 2026 final will be available on Willow TV, with live streaming on platforms such as Fubo and other associated services. Fans in the UK can watch the RCB vs GT final on Sky Sports Cricket and via the Sky Go app. Other regions, including Australia and the MENA markets, have dedicated broadcasters like Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports and digital partners offering live feeds of the finale.

Pre Match Buzz And What To Expect

With both teams stacked with star power, including Virat Kohli for RCB and Shubman Gill for GT, the final is expected to draw massive TV ratings and record digital traffic. Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium is set for a full house, with fans creating a high decibel backdrop for the title showdown. Broadcasters are lining up extended pre match, mid innings and post game shows, so viewers tuning in early will find analysis, pitch reports and build up content across TV and digital platforms.

Key Highlights

IPL 2026 final, RCB vs GT, to be played today at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Match starts at 7:30 PM IST, with toss at 7:00 PM IST
Live TV telecast in India on Star Sports Network in multiple languages
Live streaming in India on JioHotstar app and website on mobile and connected devices
International coverage via Willow TV, Sky Sports and other regional partners
PVR INOX cinemas screening the final live in select Indian cities