IPL Match Today, RR vs GT: Predicted playing XI, head-to-head, toss timing, pitch report, Jaipur weather update
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Rajasthan Royals once again find themselves battling inconsistency after a strong start to their IPL campaign, mirroring their struggles from the 2023 and 2024 seasons. After dominating teams early in April, RR have lost momentum midway through the tournament and now head into a crucial clash against Gujarat Titans under pressure.
The Royals are coming off a week-long break and face another extended gap after this match, raising concerns about rhythm and momentum. Their bowling attack, apart from Jofra Archer, has struggled recently, especially after failing to defend totals of over 225 in Jaipur. Questions also remain over Dhruv Jurel’s effectiveness at No. 3 against spin bowling.
Meanwhile, GT arrive with confidence after winning three matches in a row. Their recent success has been built around disciplined bowling, early wickets with the new ball, and controlled middle overs, allowing their batting lineup to chase manageable totals.
The Titans will also be wary of this fixture, as it was against them last season that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabbed attention with a sensational 35-ball century.
RR vs GT Head to Head
RR vs GT Today IPL Match: Pitch Report
For today’s IPL 2026 match between the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, the pitch is expected to be a batting-friendly wicket with consistent bounce. Chasing is highly preferred. Teams bowling first have won roughly 65% of games here this season, aided by the potential for second-innings dew that makes it difficult to defend totals.
RR vs GT IPL Match: Jaipur Weather Update
The weather for today’s IPL 2026 match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur is expected to be hot and clear, with a high of 38°C and no threat of rain. Expect extreme summer conditions with a peak daytime temperature of 42°C. By the 7:30 PM IST toss, the temperature will settle into the mid-30s, gradually cooling as the match progresses. Dew is expected to settle later in the evening (likely after 9 PM), which may assist the chasing team by making the ball harder to grip for bowlers.
RR vs GT: Predicted Playing XIs
Rajasthan Royals (Playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (c), Ravindra Jadeja, Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Dubey, Dasun Shanaka/Tushar Deshpande, Jofra Archer, Adam Milne, Ravi Bishnoi
Impact Player: Brijesh Sharma
Gujarat Titans (Playing XI): Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Manav Suthar/Prasidh Krishna
Impact Player: Mohammed Siraj
RR vs GT: Live Streaming details
The RR vs GT clash will be held at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. The game will be broadcast on the Star Sports Network, while live streaming will be available on JioHotstar.
IPL Toss Today Timing
The toss for today’s IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans will take place at 7:00 PM IST, while the match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST.
The Royals are coming off a week-long break and face another extended gap after this match, raising concerns about rhythm and momentum. Their bowling attack, apart from Jofra Archer, has struggled recently, especially after failing to defend totals of over 225 in Jaipur. Questions also remain over Dhruv Jurel’s effectiveness at No. 3 against spin bowling.
Meanwhile, GT arrive with confidence after winning three matches in a row. Their recent success has been built around disciplined bowling, early wickets with the new ball, and controlled middle overs, allowing their batting lineup to chase manageable totals.
The Titans will also be wary of this fixture, as it was against them last season that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabbed attention with a sensational 35-ball century.
RR vs GT Head to Head
- Matches Played: 9
- Rajasthan Royals Won: 3
- Gujarat Titans Won: 6
RR vs GT Today IPL Match: Pitch Report
For today’s IPL 2026 match between the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, the pitch is expected to be a batting-friendly wicket with consistent bounce. Chasing is highly preferred. Teams bowling first have won roughly 65% of games here this season, aided by the potential for second-innings dew that makes it difficult to defend totals.
RR vs GT IPL Match: Jaipur Weather Update
The weather for today’s IPL 2026 match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur is expected to be hot and clear, with a high of 38°C and no threat of rain. Expect extreme summer conditions with a peak daytime temperature of 42°C. By the 7:30 PM IST toss, the temperature will settle into the mid-30s, gradually cooling as the match progresses. Dew is expected to settle later in the evening (likely after 9 PM), which may assist the chasing team by making the ball harder to grip for bowlers.
RR vs GT: Predicted Playing XIs
Rajasthan Royals (Playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (c), Ravindra Jadeja, Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Dubey, Dasun Shanaka/Tushar Deshpande, Jofra Archer, Adam Milne, Ravi Bishnoi
Impact Player: Brijesh Sharma
Gujarat Titans (Playing XI): Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Manav Suthar/Prasidh Krishna
Impact Player: Mohammed Siraj
RR vs GT: Live Streaming details
The RR vs GT clash will be held at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. The game will be broadcast on the Star Sports Network, while live streaming will be available on JioHotstar.
IPL Toss Today Timing
The toss for today’s IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans will take place at 7:00 PM IST, while the match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST.
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