IPL 2026 Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans: The fourth match of IPL 2026 will be played between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans today, Tuesday, March 31. This match will be held at Maharaja Yadvinder Singh International Cricket Stadium located in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. This will be the first match of the season for Punjab and Gujarat, in which both the teams would like to start their campaign by winning.

Let us tell you that Punjab is the runner up of the last season. The team played the title match against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2025 IPL. Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, the team had performed very well last season. In this respect, Punjab team can outweigh Gujarat. So now let us understand through statistics which team can outweigh whom.

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So far 6 matches have been played between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans. The records of both in these matches are equal. Both the teams have won 3-3 matches. From this record, both the teams seem to be at par with each other.

If we look at the clash between the two in the last season, Punjab’s victory is seen in it. In 2025, Punjab defeated Gujarat by 11 runs. Therefore, our prediction meter says that Punjab has the upper hand in the match. Now it will be interesting to see which team wins the match.

Gujarat Titans squad for the tournament

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

Punjab Kings squad for the tournament

Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Shreyas Iyer (captain), Azmatullah Omarzai, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Suryansh Shedge, Ben Dwarshuis, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marco Johnson, Vijaykumar Vishak, Lockie Ferguson, Vishnu Vinod, Praveen Dubey, Xavier Bartlett, Yash Thakur, Nehal Vadhera, Harpreet Brar, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Payla Avinash, Vishal Nishad.

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Big scores are being seen in IPL 2026. The match played today i.e. on Tuesday between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans can also be high scoring. The teams of Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans will clash in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. This is the first match of both the teams this season. In such a situation, both would like to start IPL 2026 with a win. The command of Punjab Kings is in the hands of Shreyas Iyer. The captain of Gujarat Titans is Shubman Gill.

The match between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans will start at 7.30. The toss of the match will take place at 7 pm. Both the teams will face each other at Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. Punjab Kings played the final last year. However, he lost in the title match. This time Shreyas Iyer will try to win the title for his team. Gujarat captain Shubman Gill also has the same intention.

Pitch report of Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium Mullanpur

The pitch of Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium is suitable for the batsmen. Here the ball hits the bat well, and the outfield is also very fast. In such a situation, it has been seen easy to score runs. Depending on the pitch, the team winning the toss can decide to bowl first.

match prediction

Our match prediction meter is showing Punjab Kings having the upper hand in this match. However, the contest is 50-50. The team chasing the target will have more chances of victory.

Probable playing eleven of Punjab Kings- Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer (captain), Nehal Wadhera, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marco Jansen and Vijaykumar Vishak.

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Probable playing eleven of Gujarat Titans- Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Glenn Phillips, Rahul Tewatia, M Shahrukh Khan, Ravishrinivasan Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna.

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