Both teams are playing in this season so far. Royal Challengers Bengaluru are in better form. They have won four of their last five games. They started the season with a win against KKR and then beat CSK easily. Gujarat Titans also looked strong in their last match, improving their batting. They defeated Mumbai Indians again making it three in three at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans have played 5 matches against each other. Royal Challengers Bengaluru have won 3 times, while Gujarat Titans have won 2 times. There have been no tied or no-result matches.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru is playing really well in IPL 2025. They won both their matches! First, they beat KKR, then they crushed CSK by 50 runs. Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar are batting great, and their bowlers are also doing a good job. RCB is at the top of the points table and wants to win again at home. Can they make it three in a row at their home venue?
Gujarat Titans had a mixed start. They lost their first match against Punjab Kings, but then they played much better and defeated Mumbai Indians by 36 runs. Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler are scoring runs, and their bowlers are improving. GT now wants to stop RCB’s winning run and get another victory. Can they beat the strong RCB team at Chinnaswamy will be an interesting match to see.
The weather will be warm, with temperatures between 26-29°C. The humidity will be around 41-59%, and there is no chance of rain. This ground has hosted 97 matches. Teams batting first have won 41 times, while teams chasing have won 50 times. The average first-innings score is 171 runs.
If Gujarat Titans wins the toss in this match they will choose to bowl first in this game and in that can RCB will score 60-70 runs in the powerplay while their first innings total is expected to be between 200 to 210. However if GT bats first the powerplay score will be between 55-65 while their 20 over score is predicted to be between 185 to 195 runs. In any scenario, RCB is winning this match.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru features a strong top order with Kohli, Salt, and Padikkal. Patidar leads the middle order alongside Livingstone and Jitesh Sharma. The bowling attack, spearheaded by Bhuvneshwar and Hazlewood, adds experience and pace.
Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal
Impact Players: Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Dar Salam, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh, Manoj Bhandage
Injury Update: None
Gujarat Titans have a balanced squad with Gill, Buttler, and Sudharsan anchoring the batting. Rashid Khan and Rabada strengthen the bowling, while Tewatia and Shahrukh provide stability in the middle order.
Shubman Gill(c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler(w), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
Impact Players: Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Phillips, Ishant Sharma, Anuj Rawat, Washington Sundar
Injury Updates: None
Jos Buttler has insane numbers against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL. Jos has scored a total of 512 runs in 15 games against Royal Challengers Bengaluru with an average of 46.55. He has overshadowed every RCB bowler and has scored runs against them with more than 120 strike-rate which shows he has no threat in this match except himself. Jos can only get out due to his own mistake in this game. Jos has scored two hundred and two fifties against RCB so far.
Bhuvneshwer Kumar is a smart bowler who knows how to take wickets in any situation of the match. He is a pure threat to GT’s opening batters including Gill and Buttler. He has dismissed Gill three times and Buttler two times, showing his importance in this match. You should consider him in your fantasy teams to win big in this match.
As per the current form, both the teams are equal but looking at the sqaud and playing 11 of the both teams, Royal Challengers Bengaluru are looking stronger than Gujarat Titans. Royal Challengers Bengaluru is playing at their home venue and will be eyeing to make it three in three. If RCB gets to bowl first in this match, this will be a good match for them to grab their third win of the season.
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