In the 42nd league match of IPL 2026, Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 4 wickets. Gujarat won with 25 balls to spare. Captain Shubman Gill played the biggest innings of 43 runs for the team. This was Gujarat’s fifth win in the season.

Bengaluru is at second position in the points table. By winning against Gujarat today, the team would like to occupy the first position. On the other hand, Gujarat is at fifth position. In such a situation, it will be interesting to see which team wins today.

Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Head to Head

7 matches have been played between Gujarat and Bengaluru. In these matches, Bengaluru has won 4. Gujarat has won the remaining 3 matches. Last season, a match was played between the two, in which Bengaluru won by 5 wickets. Now it will be interesting to see which team wins in today’s match.

Where to watch the match live?

The match will be telecast live on TV through Star Sports Network. Live streaming will be through JioHotstar, through which fans will be able to watch the match on mobile, laptop and smart TV.

Royal Challengers Bangalore squad

Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar, Jacob Bethel, Jordan Cox, Mangesh Yadav, Vicky Ostwal, Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Duffy, Swapnil Singh, Philip Salt, Nuwan Thushara, Vihaan Malhotra, Abhinandan Singh, Kanishk Chauhan, Satwik Deswal.

Gujarat Titans Squad

Ravishrinivasan Sai Kishore, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Shahrukh Khan, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Manav Suthar, Rahul Tewatia, Anuj Rawat, Glenn Phillips, Kulwant Khejroliya, Nishant Sindhu, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Luke Wood, Prasidh Krishna, Sai Sudarshan, Kumar Kushagra, Gurnoor Brar, Ashok Sharma. Connor Esterhuizen.

IPL 2026 Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: The 42nd league match of IPL 2026 will be played between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Through this match, Gujarat would like to achieve its 5th win of the season. Whereas Bengaluru would like to look towards the 7th win. So let us know what could be the playing 11, pitch report and match prediction of both the teams for the match.

pitch report

First of all, let us tell you that Gujarat has won two out of the last three matches played at Narendra Modi Stadium. The pitch here is considered favorable for batsmen. The dominance of the batsmen can be seen in today’s match also. Here the ball hits the bat well, which makes batting easier. However, as the match progresses, the spinners start getting help. Now it will be interesting to see how the pitch behaves in today’s match.

match prediction

A total of 7 matches have been played between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bangalore so far. In these matches, Bengaluru has taken the lead and won 4. Gujarat has won the remaining 3 matches. On the other hand, Bengaluru’s performance in the season also seems to be better. Therefore, our prediction meter says that RCB can win the match. Now it will be interesting to see which team wins today.

live streaming

Talking about live streaming, the match will be telecast live on TV through Star Sports Network. Apart from this, live streaming of the match will be through JioHotstar.

Probable playing 11 of Gujarat Titans for the match

Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Shahrukh Khan, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Manav Suthar, Prasidh Krishna.

Probable playing 11 of Royal Challengers Bangalore for the match

Virat Kohli, Jacob Battel, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Salam Dar, Suyyash Sharma.

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