Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans are all set to face-off for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final as the grand spectacle will be played in front of over a lakh fans at the massive Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This match holds immense prominence not only in terms of glory but also in terms of the huge cash prizes awarded to the various winners at the end of the tournament.
A group of fans are also wondering what would happen if the game is canceled due to rain, and are also wondering if there is a reserve day allotted to complete the title match in case the game gets canceled due to rain on the scheduled day.
Is there any reserved day for IPL 2026 final?
As per the playing conditions mentioned on the official website of IPL, it is learned that BCCI has allotted a reserve day for the match on Monday, June 01, in case the match gets abandoned due to rain on Sunday, the planned day for the mega event. If the game is canceled even on the reserve day, the team finishing higher in the points table will be awarded the trophy.
What if IPL 2026 final gets cancelled?
Thus, in the event of both the original day and reserve day of the match being wasted, RCB will be handed the trophy and named champions due to their better performance in the points table at the end of the league stage. RCB finished first in the table with nine wins in 14 matches. GT, which scored nine wins in as many games, finished second due to a lower net run-rate than RCB.
What is the prize money of IPL 2026?
A huge prize pool of Rs 48.50 crore for the major prizes to be won in the finale of the cash-rich tournament. While individual awards are not shared, 50 percent of the team awards are distributed with the players and the rest with the franchise owners to ensure an even spread of awards for excellence on the field.
| Name of Award | Prize Money (in INR) |
| orange cap | 1.00 crore |
| purple cap | 1.00 crore |
| Eliminator Team (SRH) | 6.50 crores |
| Qualifier Team (RR) | 7.00 crores |
| runner-up | 13.00 crores |
| winners | 20.00 crores |
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