IPL 2026 continues with an exciting clash as Gujarat Titans face Rajasthan Royals in Match 9 at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium.
This fixture carries added significance due to their historic rivalry, including the IPL 2022 final. With both teams aiming to establish early dominance, this match presents strong opportunities for bettors and fantasy players alike.
If you're searching for GT vs RR prediction, latest odds, and IPL 2026 betting tips, this detailed guide covers everything—from pitch report to playing XI.
GT vs RR Match Details (IPL 2026)
Match: Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 9
Date: April 4, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Stage: League Match
👉 Gujarat Titans look to bounce back after a narrow loss, while Rajasthan Royals aim to continue their winning momentum.
Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Head-to-Head Record
Gujarat Titans have historically dominated this matchup, though Rajasthan Royals are closing the gap.
Matches Played: 8
GT Wins: 6
RR Wins: 2
Last 5 Matches: GT lead 3–2
Recent Result: RR won the last meeting (2025)
👉 Key Insight: GT have won 75% of games vs RR, but recent form favors Rajasthan.
GT vs RR Odds – IPL 2026
The betting markets reflect a tightly contested match:
Match Winner Odds (1xBet)
Gujarat Titans: 1.92
Rajasthan Royals: 1.92
👉 Rajasthan Royals are slight favorites due to current form.
Top Batsman Odds
Shubman Gill: 3.20
Yashasvi Jaiswal: 3.10
Jos Buttler: 3.50
Riyan Parag: 4.50
Top Bowler Odds
Rashid Khan: 2.80
Jofra Archer: 3.25
Mohammed Siraj: 3.75
Ravi Bishnoi: 4.00
IPL 2026 Betting Tips – GT vs RR
✅ Best Bet: Rajasthan Royals to Win
Rajasthan Royals have better balance in both batting and bowling. Their in-form top order and varied bowling attack give them an edge despite playing away.
💰 Value Bet: Rashid Khan – Top Bowler (GT)
Rashid Khan has a strong record against RR and remains Gujarat’s biggest match-winner, especially on surfaces offering slight turn.
⚠️ Risky Bet: Riyan Parag to Score 50+
Riyan Parag’s role as captain and middle-order anchor makes him crucial. If early wickets fall, he could deliver a match-defining innings.
Pitch Report – Narendra Modi Stadium
Pitch Type: True bounce with fast outfield
Behavior: Batting-friendly early, slight assistance for spinners later
Average Score: 175–185
Dew Factor: Likely in second innings
👉 Toss Strategy: Bowl first (due to dew advantage)
Predicted Playing XI
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (c)
Jos Buttler (wk)
Sai Sudharsan
Glenn Phillips
Rahul Tewatia
Shahrukh Khan
Rashid Khan
Washington Sundar
Mohammed Siraj
Kagiso Rabada
Prasidh Krishna
Impact Player: Sai Kishore
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Dhruv Jurel (wk)
Riyan Parag (c)
Shimron Hetmyer
Ravindra Jadeja
Sam Curran
Jofra Archer
Ravi Bishnoi
Tushar Deshpande
Nandre Burger
Impact Player: Sandeep Sharma
Key Players to Watch
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill: Strong record at Ahmedabad
Rashid Khan: Game-changer in middle overs
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal: Explosive opener in top form
Jofra Archer: Key wicket-taker with pace and bounce
Recent Form
Gujarat Titans: L, W, L, W, L
Rajasthan Royals: W, L, W, W, W
👉 Rajasthan Royals enter with stronger momentum.
Narendra Modi Stadium Stats
Average 1st Innings Score: 182
Highest Total: 233/3
Chasing Win %: 55%
GT vs RR Match Prediction
Based on team balance, current form, and bowling depth, Rajasthan Royals are favorites to win Match 9.
While Gujarat Titans have home advantage, Rajasthan’s bowling variety and explosive batting lineup give them the edge in this contest.
👉 Final Prediction: Rajasthan Royals to win👉 Confidence Level: 65%
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FAQs
Who will win GT vs RR today?
Rajasthan Royals are favorites due to better recent form and a more balanced squad.
What are the GT vs RR odds?
Gujarat Titans: 1.95
Rajasthan Royals: 1.88
What are the best betting tips for this match?
Best Bet: Rajasthan Royals to win
Value Bet: Rashid Khan (Top Bowler)
Player Pick: Yashasvi Jaiswal (Top Batsman)
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