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]IPL 2026, Match 34: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing XIs
by Dwijesh
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Gujarat Titans in the 34th match of Indian Premier League 2026 on April 24th at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM.
Rajat Patidar will captain RCB, while Shubman Gill will lead GT. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Virat Kohli, Sai Sudharsan, Tim David and Jos Buttler. It will be intriguing to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.
Match Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Match | 34th T20 |
| Teams | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans |
| Date | 24 April 2026 (Friday) |
| Time | 7:30 PM |
| Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| Tournament | Indian Premier League 2026 |
| Broadcast | Star Sports |
| Streaming | JioHotstar |
RCB vs GT – Full Squad
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | Role | Gujarat Titans (GT) | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | Batter | Shubman Gill (C) | Batter |
| Rajat Patidar (C) | Batter | Sai Sudharsan | Batter |
| Tim David ✈️ | Batter | Kumar Kushagra (WK) | WK |
| Devdutt Padikkal | Batter | Anuj Rawat | WK |
| Phil Salt (WK) ✈️ | WK | Jos Buttler ✈️ | WK |
| Jitesh Sharma | WK | Nishant Sindhu | AR |
| Jacob Bethell ✈️ | AR | Washington Sundar | AR |
| Romario Shepherd ✈️ | AR | Arshad Khan | AR |
| Swapnil Singh | AR | Shahrukh Khan | Batter |
| Josh Hazlewood ✈️ | Bowler | Rahul Tewatia | AR |
| Krunal Pandya | AR | Kagiso Rabada ✈️ | Bowler |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Bowler | Mohammed Siraj | Bowler |
| Rasikh Salam | Bowler | Prasidh Krishna | Bowler |
| Suyash Sharma | Bowler | Ishant Sharma | Bowler |
| Nuwan Thushara ✈️ | Bowler | Gurnoor Brar | Bowler |
| Abhinandan Singh | Bowler | Rashid Khan ✈️ | AR |
| Venkatesh Iyer | AR | Sai Kishore | Bowler |
| Jacob Duffy ✈️ | Bowler | Jayant Yadav | Bowler |
| Satvik Deswal | Batter | Ashok Sharma | Bowler |
| Mangesh Yadav | AR | Jason Holder ✈️ | AR |
| Jordan Cox ✈️ | WK | Luke Wood ✈️ | Bowler |
| Vicky Ostwal | Bowler | Glenn Phillips ✈️ | AR |
| Vihaan Malhotra | AR | Kulwant Khejroliya | Bowler |
| Kanishk Chouhan | Bowler | Prithvi Raj Yarra | Bowler |
| — | — | Connor Esterhuizen ✈️ | WK |
RCB vs GT – Predicted Playing 11
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | Gujarat Titans (GT) |
|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | Shubman Gill (C) |
| Devdutt Padikkal | Sai Sudharsan |
| Rajat Patidar (C) | Jos Buttler (WK) ✈️ |
| Phil Salt (WK) ✈️ | Shahrukh Khan |
| Tim David ✈️ | Rahul Tewatia |
| Krunal Pandya | Washington Sundar |
| Romario Shepherd ✈️ | Rashid Khan ✈️ |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Kagiso Rabada ✈️ |
| Josh Hazlewood ✈️ | Mohammed Siraj |
| Suyash Sharma | Prasidh Krishna |
| Jacob Duffy ✈️ | Sai Kishore |
| Impact Player: Venkatesh Iyer | Impact Player: Rahul Tewatia |