As Gujarat Titans prepare to take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru, both teams will be eager to secure a win and boost their playoff chances.
While RCB will be looking to continue their winning momentum, GT will be determined to turn their fortunes around and get back to winning ways.
With the likes of Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, and Rashid Khan in their ranks, Gujarat Titans have the firepower to challenge any team.
However, they will need to improve their bowling performance to contain RCB’s strong batting lineup.
On the other hand, RCB will be hoping for another solid performance from their batsmen, backed by their bowlers who have been in excellent form.
If they can replicate their recent performances, RCB will be a tough team to beat.
Take a detailed look at the head-to-head records between these two teams and their performances in the current season.
Gujarat Titans (GT):
Gujarat Titans have had a mixed bag of results in IPL 2024. Led by the talented Shubman Gill, the Titans have shown glimpses of brilliance but have also faced some challenges.
Their batting lineup, featuring the likes of Sai Sudharsan and David Miller, has been impressive, with each player capable of turning the game on its head.
However, Gujarat’s bowling department has been a cause for concern. Despite the presence of Rashid Khan, a proven match-winner, the Titans have struggled to contain opposition batsmen.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB):
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, under the leadership of Faf du Plessis, have shown why they are considered one of the strongest teams in the IPL.
With the likes of Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Cameron Green in their ranks, RCB boasts a formidable batting lineup that has consistently put up big scores.
Mohammed Siraj, Karn Sharma, and Cameron Green have been exceptional, picking up crucial wickets and restricting the opposition’s run flow.
GT vs RCB Head-to-Head Record:
In the IPL, Bangalore and Gujarat have faced each other three times. Out of these encounters, Bangalore has emerged victorious once, while Gujarat has secured wins on two occasions.
Total – 3
GT – 2
RCB – 1
No Result – 0
List of matches played between GT and RCB since IPL 2008
Date | Winner | Margin | Venue |
May 21, 2023 | Gujarat Titans | 6 wickets | Bangalore |
May 19, 2022 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 Wickets | Mumbai |
Apr 30, 2022 | Gujarat Titans | 6 Wickets | Mumbai |
IPL 2024: Most runs in GT vs RCB fixtures
Virat Kohli (RCB) – 232 runs
IPL 2024: Most wickets in GT vs RCB fixtures
Rashid Khan (GT) – 4 wickets
GT vs RCB: Complete Squad
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), David Miller, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Abhinav Manohar, B. Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad, Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Manav Suthar, Spencer Johnson, Sandeep Warrier.
RCB Squad: Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Saurav Chauhan.