IPL 2025: RCB vs GT Predicted Playing XI, Toss Updates, Match Timing & Live Streaming Details

The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are set to take on Gujarat Titans (GT) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. This highly anticipated match will be the first home game for RCB this season. The two teams have played twice at this venue in the past, each securing one victory.

RCB's Current Form and Home Advantage

RCB enters this match with momentum, having won their last two games convincingly. Their performances have shown balance in both chasing and defending totals. Under the leadership of Rajat Patidar, RCB has been a well-rounded side with key players stepping up in crucial moments. With the support of their passionate home crowd, they will look to dominate this encounter.

However, their overall record at Chinnaswamy since 2023 stands at 7 wins and 7 losses (50% win rate). RCB has also faced GT twice at this venue, winning one and losing one, making this a finely balanced rivalry.

RCB Record at Chinnaswamy Stadium:

• Total Matches Played Since 2023: 14

• Matches Won: 7

• Matches Lost: 7

• Win Percentage: 50%

RCB vs GT at Chinnaswamy Stadium:

• Matches Played: 2

• RCB Wins: 1

• GT Wins: 1

• Win Percentage: 50%

GT’s Mixed Start to IPL 2025

Gujarat Titans had an inconsistent beginning to their season. They suffered a heavy defeat against Punjab Kings, who posted a mammoth 243-run total. Despite a valiant chase, GT fell short by 11 runs, finishing at 232. However, they made a strong comeback in their next game, securing a crucial win against Mumbai Indians with solid performances in both batting and bowling.

Predicted Playing 11 for RCB vs GT

Both teams are expected to retain their winning combinations, but Bengaluru’s conditions might lead to last-minute changes.

RCB Probable Playing 11:

• Phil Salt (wk)

• Virat Kohli

• Devdutt Padikkal

• Rajat Patidar (c)

• Liam Livingstone

• Jitesh Sharma (wk)

• Tim David

• Krunal Pandya

• Bhuvneshwar Kumar

• Josh Hazlewood

• Yash Dayal

• Impact Player: Suyash Sharma

GT Probable Playing 11:

• Shubman Gill (c)

• Sai Sudharsan

• Jos Buttler (wk)

• Shahrukh Khan

• Sherfane Rutherford

• Rahul Tewatia

• Rashid Khan

• Kagiso Rabada

• Sai Kishore

• Mohammed Siraj

• Prasidh Krishna

• Impact Player: Ishant Sharma

Head-to-Head Record: RCB vs GT in IPL

• Total Matches Played: 5

• RCB Wins: 3

• GT Wins: 2

• No Result: 0

Squads of RCB and GT for IPL 2025

RCB Full Squad:

Rajat Patidar (c), Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chhikara, Liam Livingstone, Krunal Pandya, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Nuwan Thushara, Lungisani Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee, Yash Dayal.

GT Full Squad:

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

Match Details: RCB vs GT IPL 2025

Match Date and Time:

• Date: April 2, 2025 (Wednesday)

• Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

• Live Toss Time: 7:00 PM IST

Where to Watch RCB vs GT IPL 2025 Match?

Live Telecast:

• TV Channel: Star Sports Network (Star Sports 1 HD/SD with English commentary)

Live Streaming:

• Platform: JioCinema & Hotstar app/website.