The fourteenth match of IPL 2025 will be an exciting thriller between two teams, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on 2nd April 2025. This is the third match of both teams.
RCB is in good form winning both their matches. Royal Challengers Bengaluru are at the top of the points table and their net run-rate is better than any other team in IPL 2025. RCB will be eying to make it three wins in three games in this game against Gujarat Giants.
Gujarat Giants, on the other hand, are coming in this match with a win against Mumbai Indians in the last game by 36 runs. Gujarat started the season with a disappointing loss against Punjab Kings which was a shocker for the fans as GT lost the match from a match winning situation. With a 3-2 record in Head-to-Head, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have an upper hand in this rivalry and they will be looking to increase that in this match. In the last season RCB defeated Gujarat Titans in two games back to back by 9 and 4 wickets respectively. This season GT have to play with skin and bones to win this match against an in-form RCB at Chinnaswamy.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans, Match 14th Preview
RCB vs GT Match Prediction 2025: Both Team’s Recent Form
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.
RCB vs GT Head-to-Head Records in IPL 2025
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 vs Gujarat Titans Team Previews
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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
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.
RCB vs GT, M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Pitch Report and Weather Report
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.
RCB vs GT Session Score Based on Scenario
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.
RCB vs GT Match Prediction Today Match Predicted Playing11
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted Playing XI
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 Predicted Playing XI
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
RCB vs GT Match Prediction Key Performers
Top Batter: Jos Buttler
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.
Top Bowler: Bhuvneshwer Kumar
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.
RCB vs GT Today Match Prediction
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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