Yahoo Sports reports: Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive IPL title by defeating Gujarat Titans in the 2026 final. Captain Rajat Patidar dedicated the victory to the 11 fans who tragically lost their lives in a stampede following the previous year's triumph. The team honored them by wearing jersey number 11 and permanently reserving seats at the stadium.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 1, 2026 9:39 AM
‘They are family members’: Rajat Patidar dedicates RCB’s IPL 2026 title to stampede victims
Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive IPL title by defeating Gujarat Titans in the 2026 final. Captain Rajat Patidar dedicated the victory to the 11 fans who tragically lost their lives in a stampede following the previous year's triumph. The team honored them by wearing jersey number 11 and permanently reserving seats at the stadium.
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