New Chandigarh
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh
220
37
20
RR
RR
214/6 (20.0)
RR chose to BAT
GT
GT
219/3 (18.4)
GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
GT vs RR IPL 2026 Match Preview: Pitch Report, Playing XI & Fantasy Tips

Published on May 29, 2026

GT vs RR IPL 2026 Match Preview: Pitch Report, Playing XI & Fantasy Tips

The Indian Premier League action continues to heat up as Gujarat Titans (GT) take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a highly anticipated T20 clash. With both teams boasting explosive batting lineups and lethal pace attacks, this fixture promises massive entertainment for cricket fans and fantasy users alike. If you are looking to build a Fantasy Winning Team, understanding the venue dynamics and player form is crucial for dominating your fantasy contests and climbing the leaderboard.

Match Details

  • Match: Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR)
  • Date: 29 May 2026
  • Time: 19:30 IST
  • Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

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Weather Report

Expect a warm and clear evening in New Chandigarh with temperatures hovering around 32 to 34 degrees Celsius. There is zero Rain impact expected for this fixture. However, the Dew factor will be highly prominent in the second innings. This makes gripping the ball difficult for bowlers, giving a massive advantage to the team chasing under the lights.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

  • The Pitch nature here is an absolute belter for batters, offering true bounce and short boundaries.
  • The Average score in the last five matches is a staggering 220 runs.
  • In terms of Pace vs spin dominance, fast bowlers rule this venue with 37 wickets compared to just 20 wickets for spinners.
  • The Batting vs bowling trend heavily favors the chasing side due to the heavy dew in the latter half of the game.
  • Fantasy Takeaway: Load your team with top order batters and death over pacers. Spinners might struggle to contain runs here.

Team Form & Head to-Head

Gujarat Titans (GT)

  • Last 5 matches: L, W, L, W, W
  • Gujarat Titans (GT) have been slightly inconsistent but possess a dominant top order that can chase down any total.
  • Head to-head record: 7 wins against RR.

Rajasthan Royals (RR)

  • Last 5 matches: W, W, W, L, L
  • Rajasthan Royals (RR) are coming off a strong winning streak, fueled by aggressive opening partnerships.
  • Head to-head record: 3 wins against GT.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

  • All key players from both squads are reported to be Fully fit.
  • There are no Injured or Doubtful players among the main core.

Probable Playing XI

Gujarat Titans (GT)

Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Nishant Sindhu

Rajasthan Royals (RR)

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Dasun Shanaka, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Raj Punja

Key Players to Watch

  • Vaibhav Suryavanshi: He is in the form of his life with 680 runs this season. His aggressive starts make him a must have.
  • Sai Sudharsan: The backbone of the GT batting lineup, amassing 652 runs. He anchors the innings perfectly on flat tracks.
  • Kagiso Rabada: A lethal weapon in the death overs. He has already picked up 26 wickets and thrives on pace friendly wickets.
  • Jofra Archer: Leading the RR pace attack with 24 wickets. His sheer pace can dismantle any top order in the powerplay.
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Fantasy Picks

Small League Safe Picks

  • Shubman Gill
  • Jos Buttler
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal

Mega League Differential Picks

  • Jason Holder: Offers dual value with both bat and ball. His variations can fetch crucial points in the death overs.
  • Dhruv Jurel: With 508 runs this season, he is a highly reliable middle order asset who can accelerate rapidly.

Match Prediction / Outlook

While Rajasthan Royals (RR) have momentum on their side, Gujarat Titans (GT) have a psychological edge with a superior head to-head record. Given the high scoring nature of the pitch and the dew factor, the team winning the toss will likely bowl first. We predict a narrow victory for Gujarat Titans (GT) if their pacers can strike early in the powerplay.

Disclaimer

This Dream11 Prediction and match analysis is based on current stats and venue trends. Always check the Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team for major leagues.

IPL 2026 RR vs GT players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceLineup selectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Ravindra JadejaRRALL360LHB26310842517727.42131.085466SLA326245330.727.652445/161421360.67882211061.5753.911.152.1677371-60
Tushar DeshpandeRRBOWL109LHB231379257.9125.3908RMF1091393.524.839.0616.444/1323637.722626433.3160.320.010.01224000
Nishant SindhuGTALL45LHB38582610025.03137.894105SLA27212.521.766.7219.403/1518620.812543016.768.630.190.3204000
Kumar KushagraGTWK33RHB3166948627.76145.18586000-28142421800150.410.010.01270000
Shubman GillGTBAT191RHB18825614412937.69141.345816OB000-711493.31306618071.4284.3614.4413.88121618808
Sai SudharsanGTBAT83LHB829318510843.63142.9527413LB000-221586.91304652053.3186.8315.4517.03311410200
Rahul TewatiaGTBAT185LHB1445622976826.1144.284312LB92692.726.347.421.303/4701426.1366166014.368.470.20.3513353100
Rashid KhanGTBOWL543RHB31910430017913.95146.815418LBG5387303.818.766.6716.8236/171931560.3904431946.7742.0511.8250-10-50
Sai KishoreGTBOWL94LHB2892018710.57125.62122SLA931013.421.036.7618.634/62821938015087.460.260.36214000
Sushant MishraRRBOWL17LHB64110.51000LMF17313.819.199.212.514/285240.5811250123.550.050.1420000
Ravi BishnoiRRBOWL180RHB4919203256.7691.03026LBG1782093.724.017.6818.744/1365856.545201162.5150.950.030.08410000
Arshad KhanGTBOWL38LHB24112495819.15152.76132LFM35352.624.629.515.516/910734.12398528.6160.320.010.01430000
Kagiso RabadaGTBOWL263LHB98465654410.86108.65071RF2603283.724.098.2517.584/21871576.21143442660976.772.084.355820708
Anuj RawatGTWK77LHB681613048825.07120.965167101140-76000000140.330.010.01260000
Mohammed SirajGTBOWL178RHB4120159147.5780.71019RF1772053.626.028.3218.764/17561552.678951766.71132.550.881.4310420380
Donovan FerreiraRRALL166RHB1413430058228.08166.5712401OB58332.332.037.8424.403/141061451.2717279135.7528.710.631.14927608
Riyan ParagRRALL157RHB1402434779529.97145.2325443OB,LB81502.530.467.3824.703/5721355.2717298246.2460.322.073.2516252100
Yashasvi JaiswalRRBAT137LHB1339410912433.13152.2930670LB400.812.940-561561.9928426040177.88.4610.57195100
Shubham DubeyRRBAT46LHB40158395833.56152.262103OB000-772517581014.3130.510.020.03320000
Nandre BurgerRRBOWL103LHB3216123177.6867.9509LFM1001123.525.38.1218.603/10271248.2579141341.7927.980.30.8111410370
Jos ButtlerGTWK516RHB486711455613135.07146.741111961000-3851583.31250498086.7391.59.4810.0915299016
Dhruv JurelRRWK72RHB621612998128.23146.2810169000-531578.31174508080386.135.048.8617151100
Prasidh KrishnaGTBOWL112RHB15111864.546.1501RFM1121233.729.278.7919.934/28271059.7597915501023.360.560.8895603616
Washington SundarGTALL180LHB1203318915521.73127.256223OB1611193.129.687.1524.803/3561548.5727311153.3532.410.681.23143030-40
Glenn PhillipsGTALL292RHB26940734811632.08141.1452937OB67321.833.48.7522.903/6176631.518967016.7130.620.030.03230000
Dasun ShanakaRRALL306RHB27765544613125.68144.824712RM1761272.125.858.9417.324/1611163219260116.7613.480.30.49187300
Jason HolderGTALL366RHB2717735546918.31137.374446RMF3593993.526.328.3218.9155/27183986.1775581577.8481.493.775.786800760
Jofra ArcherRRBOWL213RHB110498303613.6140.43096RF2102703.723.498.0717.424/18661578.61179572473.3883.343.64685713400
Vaibhav SuryavanshiRRBAT38LHB381156914442.4219.7411264SLA201.413.050-715100.81512680073.3286.3731.9511.18219217600
Aman RaoRRBAT11RHB1123016733.44162.7248000-5000000140.320.010.01330000
Brijesh SharmaRRBOWL13RHB22215000RM13143.532.149.8919.502/1811246.7560213501015.860.180.412360320
Yash Raj PunjaRRBOWL8RHB00000LBG893.8319.32002/350752.13650957.11115.580.170.444900-40
Completed matches of Rajasthan Royals
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
30 Mar - 07:30 PMGuwahatiChennai Super KingsCSKRajasthan RoyalsRR127/10 (19.4)128/2 (12.1) RR won by 8 wickets (with 47 balls remaining)
04 Apr - 07:30 PMAhmedabadRajasthan RoyalsRRGujarat TitansGT210/6 (20.0)204/8 (20.0) RR won by 6 runs
07 Apr - 07:30 PMGuwahatiRajasthan RoyalsRRMumbai IndiansMI150/3 (11.0)123/9 (11.0) RR won by 27 runs
10 Apr - 07:30 PMGuwahatiRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBRajasthan RoyalsRR201/8 (20.0)202/4 (18.0) RR won by 6 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
13 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHRajasthan RoyalsRR216/6 (20.0)159/10 (19.0) SRH won by 57 runs
19 Apr - 03:30 PMKolkataRajasthan RoyalsRRKolkata Knight RidersKKR155/9 (20.0)161/6 (19.4) KKR won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
22 Apr - 07:30 PMLucknowRajasthan RoyalsRRLucknow Super GiantsLSG159/6 (20.0)119/10 (18.0) RR won by 40 runs
25 Apr - 07:30 PMJaipurRajasthan RoyalsRRSunrisers HyderabadSRH228/6 (20.0)229/5 (18.3) SRH won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
28 Apr - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSRajasthan RoyalsRR222/4 (20.0)228/4 (19.2) RR won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
01 May - 07:30 PMJaipurRajasthan RoyalsRRDelhi CapitalsDC225/6 (20.0)226/3 (19.1) DC won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
09 May - 07:30 PMJaipurGujarat TitansGTRajasthan RoyalsRR229/4 (20.0)152/10 (16.3) GT won by 77 runs
17 May - 07:30 PMDelhiRajasthan RoyalsRRDelhi CapitalsDC193/8 (20.0)197/5 (19.2) DC won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
19 May - 07:30 PMJaipurLucknow Super GiantsLSGRajasthan RoyalsRR220/5 (20.0)225/3 (19.1) RR won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
24 May - 03:30 PMMumbaiRajasthan RoyalsRRMumbai IndiansMI205/8 (20.0)175/9 (20.0) RR won by 30 runs
27 May - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhRajasthan RoyalsRRSunrisers HyderabadSRH243/8 (20.0)196/10 (19.2) RR won by 47 runs
29 May - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhRajasthan RoyalsRRGujarat TitansGT214/6 (20.0)219/3 (18.4) GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
Completed matches of Gujarat Titans
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
31 Mar - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhGujarat TitansGTPunjab KingsPBKS162/6 (20.0)165/7 (19.1) PBKS won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
04 Apr - 07:30 PMAhmedabadRajasthan RoyalsRRGujarat TitansGT210/6 (20.0)204/8 (20.0) RR won by 6 runs
08 Apr - 07:30 PMDelhiGujarat TitansGTDelhi CapitalsDC210/4 (20.0)209/8 (20.0) GT won by 1 run
12 Apr - 03:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGGujarat TitansGT164/8 (20.0)165/3 (18.4) GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
17 Apr - 07:30 PMAhmedabadKolkata Knight RidersKKRGujarat TitansGT180/10 (20.0)181/5 (19.4) GT won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
20 Apr - 07:30 PMAhmedabadMumbai IndiansMIGujarat TitansGT199/5 (20.0)100/10 (15.5) MI won by 99 runs
24 Apr - 07:30 PMBengaluruGujarat TitansGTRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB205/3 (20.0)206/5 (18.5) RCB won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
26 Apr - 03:30 PMChennaiChennai Super KingsCSKGujarat TitansGT158/7 (20.0)162/2 (16.4) GT won by 8 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
30 Apr - 07:30 PMAhmedabadRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBGujarat TitansGT155/10 (19.2)158/6 (15.5) GT won by 4 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)
03 May - 07:30 PMAhmedabadPunjab KingsPBKSGujarat TitansGT163/9 (20.0)167/6 (19.5) GT won by 4 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
09 May - 07:30 PMJaipurGujarat TitansGTRajasthan RoyalsRR229/4 (20.0)152/10 (16.3) GT won by 77 runs
12 May - 07:30 PMAhmedabadGujarat TitansGTSunrisers HyderabadSRH168/5 (20.0)86/10 (14.5) GT won by 82 runs
16 May - 07:30 PMKolkataKolkata Knight RidersKKRGujarat TitansGT247/2 (20.0)218/4 (20.0) KKR won by 29 runs
21 May - 07:30 PMAhmedabadGujarat TitansGTChennai Super KingsCSK229/4 (20.0)140/10 (13.4) GT won by 89 runs
26 May - 07:30 PMDharamsalaRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBGujarat TitansGT254/5 (20.0)162/10 (19.3) RCB won by 92 runs
29 May - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhRajasthan RoyalsRRGujarat TitansGT214/6 (20.0)219/3 (18.4) GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
31 May - 07:30 PMAhmedabadGujarat TitansGTRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB155/8 (20.0)161/5 (18.0) RCB won by 5 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
Completed matches at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
31 Mar - 07:30 PMGujarat TitansGTPunjab KingsPBKS162/6 (20.0)165/7 (19.1) PBKS won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
11 Apr - 03:30 PMSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS219/6 (20.0)223/4 (18.5) PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
19 Apr - 07:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSLucknow Super GiantsLSG254/7 (20.0)200/5 (20.0) PBKS won by 54 runs
28 Apr - 07:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSRajasthan RoyalsRR222/4 (20.0)228/4 (19.2) RR won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
27 May - 07:30 PMRajasthan RoyalsRRSunrisers HyderabadSRH243/8 (20.0)196/10 (19.2) RR won by 47 runs
29 May - 07:30 PMRajasthan RoyalsRRGujarat TitansGT214/6 (20.0)219/3 (18.4) GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
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