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GT vs RCB Match Preview Today: Pitch Report, Playing XI, Key Players & Prediction

Published - 28 Apr 2026, 05:17 PM | Updated - 28 Apr 2026, 09:41 PM

Gujarat Titans take on Royal Challengers Bangalore at Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad) on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
📍 Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad 🕒 07:30 PM IST Star Sports / JioCinema
  • Winner: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
  • Win probability: 59%
  • Best batter: Shubman Gill
  • Best bowler: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
  • Toss strategy: Bowl first
  • Expected score: 200–215

IPL — Gujarat Titans take on Royal Challengers Bangalore at Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad) on Thursday, April 30, 2026. 

Gujarat Titans will host Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 42 of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on April 30. The Shubman Gill-led Gujarat Titans have had a 50-50 campaign so far, winning four of their eight games.

On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bengaluru are currently in red-hot form across the department, and they have so far won six of their eight games in the ongoing IPL 2026. Both RCB and GT are coming into this encounter after their massive victories in their previous matches against Delhi Capitals (DC) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), respectively.

Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Match Info

The toss will play a crucial role in the GT vs RCB clash in Ahmedabad.

The captain winning the toss is likely to choose to bowl first, as chasing teams have won 60% of matches here because of the slight dew and pitch will assist the fast bowlers with the new ball at the Narendra Modi Stadium.

  • Likely toss call: Bowl first
  • Par score (1st inns): 200-215
Date Match Result
30 Apr 2026 GT vs RCB Upcoming
24 Apr 2026 RCB vs GT Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets

League positions and stats for both teams in this match. Numbers match the full IPL points table.

No IPL 2026 M W L T N/R PTS Net RR Last 5 Matches
2 8 6 2 0 0 12 1.919
W
W
L
W
W
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5 8 4 4 0 0 8 -0.475
W
W
L
L
W
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Opponent Description Date
Punjab Kings (PBKS won by 3 wickets) Match 4 31 Mar 2026
Rajasthan Royals (RR won by 6 runs) Match 9 4 Apr 2026
Delhi Capitals (GT won by 1 run) Match 14 8 Apr 2026
Lucknow Super Giants (GT won by 7 wickets) Match 19 12 Apr 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders (GT won by 5 wickets) Match 25 17 Apr 2026
Mumbai Indians (MI won by 99 runs) Match 30 20 Apr 2026
Royal Challengers Bangalore (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets) Match 34 24 Apr 2026
Chennai Super Kings (GT won by 8 wickets) Match 37 26 Apr 2026
Royal Challengers Bangalore Match 42 30 Apr 2026
Punjab Kings Match 46 3 May 2026
Rajasthan Royals Match 52 9 May 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad Match 56 12 May 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad Match 56 12 May 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders Match 60 16 May 2026
Chennai Super Kings Match 66 21 May 2026

View full IPL points table →

GT WINS 3
VS
Total matches: 7
RCB WINS 4

Team totals in IPL when these two have met:

GT totals
High 205
Low 147
RCB totals
High 206
Low 152

This fixture

30 Apr 2026, 7:30 PM

Last meeting (24 Apr 2026)

GT 206 v RCB 205
RCB won

Top Player Stats

(Based on recent match performances)

1
330 Runs
2
322 Runs
3
302 Runs
4
270 Runs
5
238 Runs
6
202 Runs
1
230.00 SR
2
210.62 SR
3
Tim David RCB
194.68 SR
4
181.00 SR
5
168.33 SR
6
165.93 SR
1
14 Wkts
2
13 Wkts
3
9 Wkts
4
8 Wkts
5
8 Wkts
6
8 Wkts
1
7.60 Econ
2
7.61 Econ
3
7.85 Econ
4
7.93 Econ
5
7.98 Econ
6
8.20 Econ

Impact picks for this fixture

Batting impact player: Glenn Phillips (Gujarat Titans) / Jacob Bethell (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)

Bowling impact player: Kulwant Khejroliya (Gujarat Titans) / Mangesh Yadav (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)

Win Probability
GT 45%
RCB 55%
Calculated from: Last 5 matches form (win%), venue win trend, H2H wins ratio, batting proxy (high score), and bowling proxy (low score pressure).
Bat First
7%
Chase
4%
1st Innings Range: 192 - 216

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.

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