RCB vs GT Live Score, IPL 2025

 

Royal Challengers Bangalore VS Gujarat Titans Live Score, IPL 2025: Rajat Patidar will lead Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru for the first time as the three-time runners-up play their first home game of the season against the Gujarat Titans. RCB have made a brilliant start to the season by pulling of away victories in two of the toughest stadiums to play in. The Virat Kohli-starrer team defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by seven wickets at Eden Gardens before thrashing Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 50 runs at Chepauk.

On the other hand, the Gujarat Titans started the season with two home games at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, and tonight’s clash will be their first on the road. The Shubman Gill-led side lost their season opener to Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 11 runs in a high-scoring clash before defeating Mumbai Indians (MI) by 36 runs.

Head-to-Head: The two teams have met each other five times. RCB lead the head-to-head by a 3-2 margin. In their two meetings at the Chinnaswamy, both teams have won one game each.

Toss: GT won the toss, chose to bowl first

Pitch Report: The Bengaluru surface is among the flattest in the country, and a high-scoring clash is expected.

Weather Report: No rain is expected in Bengaluru. A maximum of 32 and minimum of 28 degrees celcius temperature is expected.

RCB XI: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (C), Liam Livingstone, Tim David, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal

RCB Impact Subs: Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh.

GT XI Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (WK), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Sai Kishore, Arshad Khan, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma

GT Impact Subs:Sherfane Rutherford, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Washington Sundar

RCB Squad: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Dar Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh, Abhinandan Singh, Romario Shepherd, Lungi Ngidi, Nuwan Thushara, Mohit Rathee, Swastik Chikara

GT Squad: ​Shubman Gill(c), Jos Buttler(w), Shahrukh Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Arshad Khan, Jayant Yadav, Nishant Sindhu, Kulwant Khejroliya, Gerald Coetzee, Manav Suthar, Kumar Kushagra, Gurnoor Brar, Karim Janat