GT vs RCB Match Prediction – Indian Premier League, Match 42
Published - 27 Mar 2026, 06:05 PM | Updated - 28 Apr 2026, 05:32 PM
⚡ QUICK VERDICT
Slight Lean Royal Challengers Bangalore
RCB have the edge if conditions suit and key players fire in the middle overs. The opposition can level it with a strong powerplay and a wicket-taking spell.
FULL ANALYSIS BELOW ↓
GT
45%
RCB
55%
WIN PROBABILITY
Match
Match 42
Series
IPL
Date
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Time
07:30 PM IST
Venue
Narendra Modi Stadium
City
Ahmedabad
25°C
Humidity 33%
Rain 0%
GT
3
RCB
4
Last 5: GT
WLLWW
RCB
WWLWW
Live
| Team | Pos | P | W | L | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | #5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -0.475 |
| RCB | #2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | +1.919 |
| Team | Pos | P | W | L | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBKS | #1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 | +1.333 |
| SRH | #3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | +0.815 |
| RR | #4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | +0.602 |
| CSK | #6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -0.121 |
| DC | #7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1.060 |
| KKR | #8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -0.751 |
| MI | #9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -0.736 |
| LSG | #10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -1.106 |
Impact Players to Watch
SH
KEY IMPACT
Shubman Gill
GT • BAT
330 runs
Avg 47.1 · SR 148.7
SA
GAME CHANGER
Sai Sudharsan
GT • BAT
322 runs
Avg 40.3 · SR 163.5
VI
X-FACTOR
Virat Kohli
RCB • BAT
302 runs
Avg 43.1 · SR 165.9
Pitch Report — Narendra Modi Stadium
Based on last 5 completed T20 matches.
204
Avg score
7
Avg wickets
Score Distribution (1st Innings)
023
< 140
140-180
> 180
Pitch: Batting Friendly
Par: 192 - 216
Medium
Batting Friendly: 5
Bowling Friendly: 0
Neutral: 0
Teams batting first have scored noticeably better.
Toss Scenario Analysis
Batting First Advantage
GT +7%57%
Chasing Preference
RCB +4%54%
🏆 Final Verdict
Royal Challengers Bangalore in a close game
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are likely to beat Gujarat Titans in this IPL 2026 clash. Both teams have the winning momentum, but RCB has the strongest batting lineup that suits the Ahmedabad surface most. And then, the defending champions’ bowling attack has been lethal in all phases, making them favorites to win this game against GT at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Our Pick
RCB
In a close game Confidence
0%92%100%
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