RCB vs GT IPL Match 14 - when and where to watch, venue, most likely playing XIs, full squad details, Pitch Report, Weather and more
RCB has won its last two matches and has been successful in chasing and defending, respectively. For RCB, this will be their first game at home, and they will be excited to play in front of their fans, who are expected to turn up in huge numbers. The Rajat Patidar-led team has looked clinical this season so far, making sure they cover all the boxes. With most of the players turning up in crucial times, RCB has earned the rewards for it.
Meanwhile, the Gujarat-based franchise had a promising yet disappointing start to the season. Playing Punjab Kings at home, the side was hammered for 243 runs in their allotted overs that night, courtesy of Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya, and Shashank Singh. Notably, GT gave a tough fight till the end, but were restricted to 232, eventually losing the game by 11 runs. However, in their last game against the Mumbai Indians, they made sure to finish on the winning side and did so, thanks to their brilliance in both the batting and bowling departments.
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RCB vs GT IPL Match Details
Match: RCB vs GT 14th Match of IPL 2025
Captains:
Rajat Patidar is going to lead Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Shubman Gill will lead Gujarat Titans
When: Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
Match is going to start at 07.30 p.m. (IST)
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Head-to-head of these two teams: Both teams have played 5 matches against each other. Out of which Royal Challengers Bengaluru has won 3 matches and Gujarat Titans won 2 matches with no tie and zero matches ended up in no result.
Likely playing XI
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
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 Player: Suyash Sharma
Gujarat Titans:
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 Player: Mahipal Lomror
Pitch report
The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is known for being a batting-friendly surface. The fast outfield and short boundaries contribute to high-scoring games, putting bowlers under pressure. Given these conditions, teams winning the toss often prefer to bowl first, as chasing targets at this venue has been successful. However, bowlers who vary their pace and execute their plans well can still make an impact.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman: Virat Kohli
Best Bowler: Mohammed Siraj
Weather forecast for today in Bengaluru
Maximum temperature: 31°C
Minimum temperature: 23°C
Wind speed: 10km/h
Chances of rain: 0%
Capacity of stadium: 40, 000
Prediction to win: Team bowling first is most likely to win the match
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