RCB vs GT Match Preview

In the final match of the 2023 Indian Premier League group stage, Royal Challengers Bangalore face the top-of-the-table Gujarat Titans. Royal Challengers Bangalore will know exactly what they need to do before this game to finish in the top four. The Titans are already assured of first place. Royal Challengers Bangalore will fancy their chances against the top-of-the-table side in this match after big wins over Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in their last two matches. Gujarat Titans won their last game easily against Sunrisers Hyderabad, and they are finishing the group stage in fine form. Even though they have nothing to play for, they will be a difficult opponent in this match.

RCB vs GT Match Details

Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans – 70th Match

Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium – Bengaluru

Date & Time: 21th May 2023 at 07:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Jio Cinema

RCB vs GT Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	162
Avg 2nd inn score	153
Win% batting 1st	50
Win% batting 2nd	50

RCB vs GT Pitch Report

This season, M.Chinnaswamy Stadium has seen high-scoring games, with a first-inning average score of 195. There will be plenty of pace and carry off the pitch.

RCB vs GT Weather Report

Scattered thunderstorms are expected in Bengaluru beginning Sunday afternoon. If the rain does not fall on the ground, we can expect extremely humid conditions.

RCB vs GT Last Five Matches

RCB ( Royal Challengers Bangalore )	W W L L W
GT ( Gujarat Titans )	W L W W L

RCB vs GT Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	RCB Won	GT Won	Tie	NR
Overall	2	1	1	0	0
Last 5	2	1	1	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

RCB vs GT Probable Playing XIs:

Royal Challengers Bangalore Probable Playing XIs

Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, Michael Bracewell, Mahipal Lomror, Anuj Rawat (wk), Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, Wayne Parnell, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj

Gujarat Titans Probable Playing XIs

Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Dasun Shanaka, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mohammad Shami, Mohit Sharma

Topmost Picks for RCB vs GT Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Royal Challengers Bangalore

• Faf du Plessis- the 38 year old has been in brilliant form this year and has now scored over 9300 T20 runs. He has hit half-centuries in each of this last three matches.
• Mohammed Siraj- the right-arm pace bowler has been very effective in the powerplays this season and has taken 17 wickets in total.

Top Picks – Gujarat Titans

• Shubman Gill- it has been a brilliant 2023 at international level and in the IPL for the opening batter. He has scores of 94 and 101 in his last three innings.
• Mohammad Shami- the right-arm international took four of the top five wickets in the last game. His accuracy and ability to get the ball to move are very impressive.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for RCB vs GT Dream11 Team:

Wriddhiman Saha, Virat Kohli(C), Faf du Plessis, Shubman Gill, David Miller, Glenn Maxwell, Rashid Khan(VC), Mohammad Shami, Harshal Patel, Mohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for RCB vs GT Dream11 Team:

Wriddhiman Saha, Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(C), Shubman Gill(VC), Sai Sudharsan, Glenn Maxwell, Hardik Pandya, Michael Bracewell, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Shami, Mohammed Siraj

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis

Vice-captain – Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill

Wicketkeeper – Wriddhiman Saha

RCB vs GT Probable Winners:

Royal Challengers Bangalore will know what they need to do in this game now that all of the other teams have played their final group stage games. However, facing the most successful and consistent side in the IPL over the last two seasons will not be easy. We expect a close game, with Royal Challengers Bangalore’s top order batters producing the runs that will propel their team to victory. Considering the team combination, Gujarat Titans is expected to win this match.