Mohammad Kaif believes that Rajat Patidar was 'unlucky' to be given out following a controversial catch by Jason Holder during the IPL 2026 encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans.

The IPL 2026 match between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru witnessed a major controversy over Jason Holder's catch to dismiss Rajat Patidar.

The entire Royal Challengers Bengaluru camp fumed at the controversy around the dismissal of skipper Rajat Patidar. After the match, Bhuvneshwar Kumar explained what Virat Kohli and his RCB teammates felt.

Jason Holder was adjudged Player of the Match, having returned figures of 2/29 in his quota of four overs. He also took a total of three catches.

Virat Kohli was livid with the decision and engaged in an animated chat with a match official before Andy Flower also joined him to voice his concerns.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar admitted that his side fell short with the bat and paid the price for losing wickets in the middle overs as they went down by four wickets to the Gujarat Titans (GT) on Thursday.

The cricket world is divided over the catch GT all-rounder Jason Holder took to dismiss RCB skipper Rajat Patidar in the IPL 2026 match on Thursday.

Fresh controversy erupted during the IPL 2026 clash between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru following the dismissal of Rajat Patidar in the 8th over of the match.

GT vs RCB, IPL 2026: Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans notched up their fifth win of IPL 2026, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru suffered their third loss.

Searching for some much needed consistency, Gujarat Titans face a stern test against a red-hot Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their Indian Premier League match in Ahmedabad on Thursday.