Today’s Indian Premier League 2026 match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans is creating huge excitement among cricket fans.
| Match | Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans |
|---|---|
| Tournament | IPL 2026 |
| Venue | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| Date | 9 May 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Toss Timing | 7:00 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
| TV Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
The match will be played at the famous Sawai Mansingh Stadium, which is known for high-scoring IPL matches and thrilling finishes. Fans are expecting another exciting night of cricket in Jaipur.
RR vs GT IPL 2026 Match Preview
Due to the growing challenge of qualifying for the playoffs, the GT vs. RR 2026 match is key for both teams. The Rajasthan Royals will once again utilise opener Yashasvi Jaiswal for a solid start after playing attacking cricket this season.
While bowlers like Trent Boult and Chahal continue to produce well under pressure, captain Sanju Samson has also shown confidence with the bat.
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill and young batsman Sai Sudharsan have been regularly making significant runs. GT’s greatest asset is still star spinner Rashid Khan, who can take wickets in middle overs.
Fans recently looked for Royals vs. Knight Riders due to the Rajasthan Royals’ impressive results in earlier IPL games.
Pitch Report
| Factor | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Type | Batting Friendly |
| Average Score | 180+ |
| Best Choice | Bowl First |
| Spin Support | Medium |
| Dew Factor | High |
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RR vs GT Playing XI
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Batter |
| Jos Buttler | Batter |
| Sanju Samson | WK/Batter |
| Riyan Parag | All-Rounder |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Batter |
| Dhruv Jurel | WK/Batter |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | All-Rounder |
| Trent Boult | Bowler |
| Avesh Khan | Bowler |
| Kuldeep Sen | Bowler |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Bowler |
Gujarat Titans
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | Batter |
| Sai Sudharsan | Batter |
| David Miller | Batter |
| Rahul Tewatia | All-Rounder |
| Vijay Shankar | All-Rounder |
| Wriddhiman Saha | WK/Batter |
| Rashid Khan | Bowler |
| Noor Ahmad | Bowler |
| Mohit Sharma | Bowler |
| Umesh Yadav | Bowler |
| Spencer Johnson | Bowler |
RR vs GT Match Prediction
The RR vs GT match looks balanced on paper, but Rajasthan Royals may have a slight advantage because they are playing at home.
| Team | Winning Chance |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan Royals | 55% |
| Gujarat Titans | 45% |
IPL 2026 Teams Playoff Table
| Team | Safe Points Target | Current Situation |
|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan Royals | 16-18 | Strong Position |
| Gujarat Titans | 16-18 | Playoff Race Active |
| Delhi Capitals | 16 | Close Competition |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 16 | NRR Important |
| Chennai Super Kings | 16 | Need Consistency |
| Mumbai Indians | 16 | Tough Competition |