Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the 23rd Match of the Indian Premier League between the Gujarat Titans and the Rajasthan Royals.
The GT vs RR IPL Dream11 Team, Dream11 Prediction, and Fantasy Tips will be discussed, along with full Stats and Information on every player.
This match will be played on 9th April at 7:30 P.M. IST
In this preview, we will discuss the probable playing11 of both teams. Dream11 Team will also be discussed here.
So, let’s start with the Pitch Report without wasting time.
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Match Details
Match | 23rd Match, Indian Premier League |
Date | 9th April, 2025, Wednesday |
Time | 7:30 P.M. IST |
Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
Streaming | JioHotstar |
TV | Star Sports Network |
Pitch Report
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
This wicket is a batting-friendly wicket that assists the batters in most of the matches.
Pacers find some movement in the initial overs, which helps them to pick up wickets, but afterwards, the pitch supports the batters only.
Spinners don’t find any help from the pitch, but this stadium is huge, which gives an advantage to the spinners, and they grab wickets also.
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So, overall this wicket is a batting-friendly wicket that assists the batters only, but Bowlers also take wickets in this stadium.
You can easily see a score between 170-190 in this surface and targets are chased in most of the matches also.
This means that the pitch remains the same throughout the match.
So, consider this to be a batting-friendly wicket that will assist the Pacers in initial overs, and ground dimensions will help the spinners as well.
Head To Head
Gujarat Titans has dominated the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League as they held victorious 5 times out of 6 matches played.
Gujarat Titans is a high-quality team and you can see the same result today as well.
Team Preview
Here is the team preview of both the teams, which will help you to get an idea about the teams.
Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans is one of the best teams in the Indian Premier League.
Gujarat Titans is, batting-wise a very strong team, and they score runs in most of the matches.
Gujarat Titans is, bowling-wise a very strong team and has high-quality spinners and pacers in their team.
Rajasthan Royals
The Rajasthan Royals is a decent team in the Indian Premier League.
Rajasthan Royals is, batting-wise a very good team, but their batting depends on the performance of the top order only.
The Rajasthan Royals is bowling-wise an average team. Though they have quality Bowlers, their form is not impressive.
GT VS RR IPL Dream11 Prediction
Gujarat Titans is, batting-wise, a very strong team and, bowling-wise a very strong team as well.
Rajasthan Royals is, batting-wise a very good team but, bowling-wise, an average team.
This is a home match for the Gujarat Titans who have high-quality players as compared to the Rajasthan Royals.
Gujarat Titans are slight favorites to win this match.
Probable Playing11
Here is the probable playing11 of both the teams.
Gujarat Titans
Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (C), Jos Buttler (WK), Washington Sundar, S Rutherford (Impact Player), Shahrukh Khan, R Tewatia, Rashid Khan, R Sai Kishore, M SIraj, P Krishna, and Ishant Sharma.
Rajasthan Royals
Y Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (C) (WK), Riyan Parag, Nitish Rana, S Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, W Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, M Theeksana, Y Singh, Sandeep Sharma, and K Kartikeya (Impact Player).
Key Players
This is a high-quality match consisting of top-quality players which makes it difficult for you to select 11 of these players. But why worry? We are here to assist you.
Captaincy Options
1. Sai Sudharsan –
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
- Plays Spin Well âœ…đŸ”¥
Sai Sudharsan is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will open the Innings, and his recent form is very impressive.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well.
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He is a consistent performer who scores runs in most of the matches.
He avoids an attacking approach, which makes him a reliable option for your Dream11 Team.
So, he is a top Captaincy option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
2. Shubman Gill –
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Consistent Performer âœ…đŸ”¥
- Venur Stats âœ…đŸ”¥
Shubman Gill is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will open the innings and is a consistent performer who scores runs in most of the matches.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well, which makes him a reliable option for your Dream11 Team.
He avoids attacking intent as he did in the last match and scored runs in last match but his technique.
So, he is a top Captaincy option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
3. Jos Buttler –
- Attacking Intent âœ…đŸ”¥
- Consistent Performer âœ…đŸ”¥
- Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
Jos Buttler is another top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat 1 down and is a consistent performer in the IPL and scores runs in most of the matches.
His recent form for the Gujarat Titans is very impressive, as he shines in most of the matches.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well.
He plays with attacking intent, which consists of proper cricketing shots, which makes him a reliable option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
4. Y Jaiswal –
- Attacking Intent âœ…đŸ”¥
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Plays Spin Well âœ…đŸ”¥
Y Jaiswal is another top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will open the innings and is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well.
He is a consistent performer in the IPL, though his recent form is not impressive.
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He plays with attacking intent, which consists of proper cricketing shots, which makes him a reliable option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
So, Jaiswal is another top Captaincy option for your IPL Dream11 Team
High Risk Options
1. Rashid Khan –
- Wicket Taking Bowler âœ…đŸ”¥
- Batting Backup âœ…đŸ”¥
- Catching Positions âœ…đŸ”¥
Rashid Khan is a top high-risk option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
He is a wicket-taking bowler who picks wickets in bundles in most of the matches.
Though his recent form is not impressive, he will bowl his full quota of overs in this match.
He can contribute with the bat if required and is known for his power-hitting abilities.
He remains in the catching positions as well, which is an additional advantage of picking him in your IPL Dream11 Team.
2. Washington Sundar –
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Bowling Contribution âœ…đŸ”¥
- Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
Washington Sundar is another highly risky option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the middle order, which increases his chances of contributing with the bat.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well, which makes him a reliable option.
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He will contribute in the bowling section as well though he hasn’t bowled in the last match.
His recent form is quite impressive, which makes him a top high-risk option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
High Risk Drop Options
1. M Siraj –
- Not Wicket Taking Bowler âœ…đŸ”¥
- Limited Death Over Bowling âœ…đŸ”¥
- Strong Batting Of RR âœ…đŸ”¥
M Siraj is a top high-risk drop option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bowl most of his overs in the powerplay because of the initial movement on this surface.
Rajsthan have technically solid batters in their top order which can handle the swing bowling of Siraj.
He is not a wicket-taking bowler in T20 cricket, which makes him a very risky option.
His Contribution in death overs is limited to 1 over, which reduces his chances of picking wickets.
2. Nitish Rana –
- Poor Form âœ…đŸ”¥
- Attacking Approach âœ…đŸ”¥
- Poor Spin Playing Ability âœ…đŸ”¥
Nitish Rana is another top high-risk drop option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the middle order when the main spinners of the Gujarat Titans bowl, who may trouble him.
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His recent form is not impressive which lowers his confidence as can been seen in the matches.
His spin playing Ability is not impressive, which makes him a high-risk drop option for your IPL Dream11 Team.
Stats
Player Name | Recent Form |
1. Jos Buttler | 0, 73*, 39, 54, 21 |
2. Sai Sudharsan | 5, 49, 63, 74, 7, 2 |
3. Shubman Gill | 61*, 14, 38, 33, 31 |
4. Sanju Samson | 38, 20, 13,66, 16 |
5. Y Jaiswal | 67, 4, 29, 1, 15 |
6. Riyan Parag | 43*, 37, 25, 4, 51, 0 |
7. Rashid Khan | 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w |
8. W Hasaranga | 1w, 4w, 1w, 3w, 1w |
Dream11 Team
