Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. (Photo Credits: X)
Gujarat Titans will be hosting Rajasthan Royals in Ahmedabad on Saturday evening. The Royals started off the IPL 2026 campaign on a positive note after winning the first battle against Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati. The Titans on the other side, suffered defeat against Punjab Kings in Chandigarh.
While RR would look to continue momentum, GT will look to get back on track in this fixture at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Toss: The match toss between the Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals will take place at 7 PM IST.
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium
Wicket-keepers: Jos Buttler (C)
Batters: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (VC), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudharsan
All-rounders: Riyan Parag, Ravindra Jadeja
Bowlers: Jofra Archer, Rashid Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma
The match will be live on the JioHotstar app and website, with coverage on the Star Sports Network.
GT vs RR Weather Report: The weather in Ahmedabad today will be sunny during the day and mostly cloudy at night. The temperature will go up to around 33 C and drop to about 22°C with only a small 10% chance of rain. Winds will be light, coming from the west.
By the 7:30 PM match time it will still feel warm and a bit humid, but temperatures will slowly cool down into the high 20s as the night goes on.
There’s very little chance of rain but the humidity and slight breeze could create some dew on the field, which might make the toss important for both teams.
GT: Jos Buttler (wk), Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
RR: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (C), Shimron Hetmyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Brijesh Sharma
Covering sports for fun. Cricket in whites remains the first love—the kind that teaches patience, rewards nuance, and tells stories over five days rather than five seconds.
MI vs DC, IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma tricked Delhi Capitals into wasting a review during…
Sudden changes in kanpur weather brought heavy rain, strong winds and hailstorms, disrupting daily life…
O1 Visa vs H1B: Why High Achievers Are Choosing Merit-Based Pathways Like Jinee Green Card
New Delhi [India], April 04: The Shifting Landscape of U.S. Employment-Based Immigration The U.S. employment-based…
