Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will face former champion Gujarat Titans in match number 14 IPL 2025. The match will be held at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
RCB vs GT Match Preview – IPL 2025, Match 14:
Date and venue:
The RCB vs. GT game will be played on April 2nd at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The game will begin at 7:30pm.
squad:
Royal Challenger Bengaluru
Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (C), Swastik Chikara, Devdutt Padikkal, Jitesh Sharma, Philip Salt, Manoj Bhandage, Tim David, Krunal Pandy, Liam Livingstone, Romario Shepherd, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Thishh, Nugumar, Joshumar hazlewood, Ngidi, Yash Dayal, Rasikh Dar Salam, Suyash Sharma, Mohit Rathee, Abhinandan Singh
Gujarat Titan
Shubman Gil (c), Sai Sudarsan, Glen Phillips, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Jos Buttler, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewattia, Sharkh Khan, Nishant Sindhu, Rabisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Gaetzi, Jayante Yadav, Jayante Yadav, Jayante Yadav, Rutherford, Mappial Romoll, Washington Sundar, Manav Sussa, Gaana Brahl, Ishant Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Prashid Krishna, Krawant Kelorya, Mohammed Siraj
RCB vs GT key battle:
Virat Kohli vs Mohammed Siraj
Former RCB captain Virat Kohli will face former teammate Mohammed Siraj in an RCB vs. GT match. The conflict between the two former coworkers is expected to grab a lot of eyeballs, as both players are known for not giving inches to the field.
Rajat Patdar vs Rashid Khan
RCB captain Rajat Patidar is known for his offensive stroke play against the spin, but he will have to tackle Rashid Khan’s challenge in the middle over of the RCB vs. GT match. The Patidar vs Rashid battle promises to be appetizing.
Shubman Gill vs Mohammed Siraj
GT Captain Shubmangill might face Josh Hazlewood on a power play during the RCB vs. GT match and try to attack him considering the threat Hazlewood has with the new ball.
Jos Buttler vs Suyash Sharma
Joss Butler is in decent form in his first few matches with PBK and MI, and is an integral part of GT’s batting lineup. The Butler, who arrives at No. 3, is expected to face leg spinner Suiyashsharma in the middle over.
Key Players:
RCB – Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood
GT -Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharshan, Jos Buttler, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
weather forecast:
Rain is not expected to play rat sports during the Bangalore vs Gujarat match in Bengaluru. Temperature is expected to be in their early 30s during the match.
Conclusion
Both teams are looking to win back-to-back wins by winning RCB vs. GT matches and building momentum for upcoming matches. In particular, RCB hopes to register victory in the first home game of the season and score two key points.