IPL 2025 RR vs GT Preview
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IPL 2025 RR vs GT Preview: Head-to-Head, Pitch Report, Probable XIs, Fantasy Picks And Prediction. IPL 2025 continues with Match 47, Rajasthan Royals against the Gujarat Titans at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST. GT will try to regain the table topper as they stand on 2nd, while almost out of the playoff race; RR will try to keep the dim light of hope still flickering.

Match Details

Date: 28 April 2025
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Streaming Details: Star Sports Network and JioHotstar

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Head-to-Head Record

Total Matches: 7
Gujarat Titans Wins: 6
Rajasthan Royals Wins: 1
Last match April 9, 2025 – GT won by 58 runs.

Pitch Report – Sawai Mansingh Stadium

Typically, the pitch at Sawai Mansingh Stadium is balanced, aiding both batsmen and bowlers. Expect good value for shots played by batsmen in the powerplay over the period, though spinners might get something as the match goes on since the pitch will slow down. The average first innings score is approximately 170-180. Therefore, scores in this range will be competitive.

Weather in Jaipur: The skies are likely to remain clear, and the temperature could hover around 30°C during the evenings on match day in Jaipur. Humid conditions are likely to prevail, making it comfortable enough for playing. Rain is also not possible; therefore, the match is expected to be uninterrupted.

IPL 2025 RR vs GT Probable Playing XIs

Rajasthan Royals (RR): Wanindu Hasaranga, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Maheesh Theekshana, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya, Tushar Deshpande, and Akash Madhwal

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Gujarat Titans (GT): Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (C), Jos Buttler (WK), Washington Sundar, Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Prasidh Krishna, Rashid Khan, Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Ishant Sharma

Top Fantasy Picks

Wicketkeepers: Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel
Batters: Nitish Rana, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan (c).
All-rounders: Riyan Parag (vc), Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Sai Kishore, Tushar Deshpande.

IPL 2025 RR vs GT Match Prediction

GT is the stronger team against RR across an intimidating head-to-head record and hence starts with a psychological edge. But given how strongly the Colts have done at home, coupled with recent form, it levels up the playing field. Expect this to be an evenly matched game that could come down to a few individual performances deciding the winner.
Prediction: GT wins this match.

Streaming and Broadcasting
TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
Live Streaming: JioHotstar