IPL 2025 RCB vs GT Playing 11; Arshad Khan replaces Kagiso Rabada

IPL 2025 RCB vs GT Playing 11: Rajat Patidar led Royal Challengers Bengaluru is scheduled to face Shubman Gill led Gujarat Titans to play the 14th match of IPL 2025 on April 2 in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.

IPL 2025 RCB vs GT Playing 11

Kohli’s 3456 runs at Chinnaswamy is the most by a player at a venue in T20 cricket. He also has a good record against Gujarat Titans hitting three fifties and one hundred in five innings. On the other hand, Sai Sudharsan has five fifty-plus scores in his last six innings in the IPL.

In RCB vs GT match, Gujarat Titans have won the toss and have opted to field first.

During the toss, GT captain Shubman Gill said “We’ll bowl first. Looks like a good wicket. We’ve seen the conditions don’t change much. We’re all about reducing our unforced errors. We’ll try to finetune the areas that need it. Kagiso misses out due to personal reasons so we’ve got Arshad Khan back“.

While RCB captain Rajat Patidar said “Would’ve bowled first as well because it’s a new surface. It’s pretty hard and won’t change much. The way boys are chipping in gives a lot of confidence as a captain. We love this crowd. The way they love us and the support we’ve always received is incredible. Same team”.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Playing XI): Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar(c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal

Impact Subs: Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh.

Gujarat Titans (Playing XI): Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill(c), Jos Buttler(w), Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma

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