Ahmedabad, May 31 -- Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin believes Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will enter the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final as favourites despite the Gujarat Titans (GT) enjoying home advantage and a formidable record at their fortress.

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru take on Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 Final, with both sides chasing their second title in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Ashwin highlighted RCB's fearless, attacking approach and praised experienced performers like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Krunal Pandya for stepping up this season. Ashwin feels GT's familiarity with home conditions is the only significant factor working in their favour, while RCB have the more complete side.

He a...