RCB vs GT / Gujarat won the toss and chose to bowl - see the playing 11 of both teams

RCB vs GT: The 14th match of IPL 2025 is being played between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. In this exciting match, Gujarat won the toss and decided to bowl first.

Team Updates and Playing-11

An important change has been made in the team of Gujarat Titans. Veteran fast bowler Kagiso Rabada is not playing this match due to personal reasons. Arshad Khan has been included in the team in his place. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bangalore has not made any changes in the playing-11 of the last match.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal.

Impact Players: Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam, Manoj Bhandaage, Jacob Bethel, Swapnil Singh.

Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma.

Impact Players: Sherfane Rutherford, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Washington Sundar.

Performance of last season

This season, both the teams are facing each other for the first time. If we talk about last season, there were two matches between the two teams, in which Bengaluru performed brilliantly and won both the matches. In such a situation, Gujarat has come into the field this time with a winning strategy.

Position in the points table

Royal Challengers Bangalore have played two matches so far this season and have won both and remain at the top of the points table with 4 points. At the same time, Gujarat Titans have won one of the two matches and are in fourth place with 2 points.

Gujarat won the toss and decided to bowl

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill won the toss and decided to bowl first. He told that Arshad Khan has been given a chance in the absence of Kagiso Rabada in the team. At the same time, RCB captain Rajat Patidar did not feel the need for any change in his team.

Key points related to the match:

• The Bangalore team will try to maintain the winning streak.
• Gujarat Titans will want to avenge the previous defeat.
• The pitch of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is considered favorable for the batsmen, due to which a high scoring match can be seen.
• Gujarat bowlers will be tested to see how they stop Bangalore's strong batting order.