IPL 2026: RCB Vs GT Match Prediction, Playing XI, Best Picks

RCB Vs GT Match Prediction: The 19th edition of the Indian Premier League, the world’s most popular franchise cricket league, will be held in 2026. IPL 2026 will feature 10 teams competing for the world’s most prestigious franchise cricket competition trophy.

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru come into this competition as the defending champions. Despite being one of the most popular teams in the league, RCB did not win a title for the first 17 years of its existence. But now, after winning their first IPL trophy, they will come into this one as the defending champions for the first time.

The Royal Challengers’ first game of the season was the tournament opener, in which they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad fairly comfortably. Then, in their second game, they dominated against the Chennai Super Kings. Then came their third, they lost to the Rajasthan Royals, before bouncing back and defeating the Mumbai Indians. They then dominated the Lucknow Super Giants, before losing their first this season against the Delhi Capitals.

On the other hand, the Gujarat Titans, despite being one of the newest teams in the league, have been quite successful. Introduced as part of a league expansion in 2022, they won the title on their first try. Since then, they have consistently made the playoffs, including in 2025, where they looked dominant for much of the season before losing steam towards the end and losing the Eliminator to the Mumbai Indians.



The Gujarat Titans, despite decent performances, have had a poor start to this season. The Punjab Kings defeated them in their opening game. Then, in their second, they were beaten by the Rajasthan Royals in a thriller. They then won a game on the last ball against the Delhi Capitals. They then thrashed the Lucknow Super Giants in their next game, before beating the Kolkata Knight Riders. Most recently, they were thrashed by the Mumbai Indians.

RCB Vs GT Match Prediction Date and Time:

  • Dates: Friday, April 24, 2025
  • Time: 07:30 PM (IST)
  • Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

RCB Vs GT Live Streaming: How To Watch

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans Match 34 of the IPL 2026 will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network on TV in India. It will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website on mobiles, laptops, and other streaming devices.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans Prediction T20Is: Head-to-Head

  • Matches Played: 06
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru Won: 03
  • Gujarat Titans Won: 03
  • No Result: 00
  • First Played: April 30, 2022 (GT win)
  • Last Played: April 02, 2025 (GT win)

RCB Vs GT Toss Update

*To be updated after the toss*

RCB Vs GT Team; Predicted XIs:

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted XI:

Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (C), Tim David, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jacob Duffy, Abhinandan Singh, Suyash Sharma*

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI:

Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (C), Jos Buttler, Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Ashok Sharma, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna*

RCB Vs GT Match 34 IPL 2026 M Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report

The tracks at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium are a batter’s haven. The last IPL season showed how massive scores are within reach here. While there might be some support for the pace bowlers early in the inning, that is washed away as soon as the powerplay is over. Once one of the best batting pitches in India, it is now a regular IPL venue, where the batters still dominate, just like most grounds in this league. The boundaries here are some of the shortest in international cricket. The square boundaries are about 60m in length, while the straight boundaries are over 65m away from the batter.

RCB Vs GT Match 34 Weather Forecast

The weather report for matchday in Bengaluru predicts a fine evening to play cricket. The temperatures will be in the low-to-middle 20s. The skies will be clear, and the chances of rain are zero. The winds will be moderate, while the humidity will be on the lower side

RCB Vs GT Match 34 IPL 2026 Match Gujarat Titans Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For

The 3 players to watch out for in the RCB Vs GT IPL 2026 Match 34 are:

  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Tim David
  • Gujarat Titans bowler Kagiso Rabada
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Krunal Pandya

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans Prediction: Who will Win Today’s Match 34?

For the RCB Vs GT IPL 2026 Match 34 Prediction, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will defeat the Gujarat Titans in Match 34 of the Indian Premier League 2026.

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