Date: April 28, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
In Match 47 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, the RR vs GT at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST. With a mix of seasoned international stars and up-and-coming Indian talent, fans can anticipate a high-intensity matchup. The Rajasthan Royals, captained by Sanju Samson, will try to take advantage of their home field, while Gujarat Titans, led by Shubman Gill, will try to continue their winning ways.The Jaipur pitch is renowned for helping bowlers and batters alike, creating an evenly matched matchup. Fans of cricket can watch the action live on Star Sports and watch it online with JioCinema. This highly anticipated matchup will be even more exciting because it will be pivotal for both teams as they battle for a postseason berth.
RR vs GT 2024: Previous Match Thriller – Gujarat Titans Edge Out Rajasthan Royals
The Gujarat Titans (GT) defeated the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a high-scoring thriller at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 10, 2024, in their prior meeting during the IPL 2024 season. In their allocated 20 overs, the Rajasthan Royals scored a respectable 196/3. The innings was anchored by Riyan Parag, who played a brilliant knock of 76 runs off 48 balls, supported well by captain Sanju Samson, who remained unbeaten on 68 runs off 38 balls. The Royals’ top order was solid, but they couldn’t accelerate as much as they’d have liked in the death overs, setting a challenging target for GT.
The Gujarat Titans responded by chasing down the target with a 20-over total of 199/7. With a brilliant innings of 72 runs off 44 balls, Shubman Gill was the chase’s standout. The Royals’ bowlers struggled to contain the chase as Gujarat’s middle order built partnerships to keep up with the required run rate. The match reached a thrilling climax with Rashid Khan, who not only bowled economically (1/18) but also played a quick-fire cameo of 24* runs off 11 balls to guide GT to victory by 3 wickets.
Both teams played to their abilities, and the game was an emotional rollercoaster. Despite the Rajasthan Royals’ strong batting attack, the Gujarat Titans’ ability to chase and maintain strategic depth under duress won out. Both teams’ playoff plans for the 2024 Indian Premier League were greatly influenced by this match, with the Gujarat Titans acquiring a sizable lead in the standings following the victory.
RR vs GT: IPL 2025 Team Squads – Full List of Players
RR: Sanju Samson, the captain and wicketkeeper, is in charge of the Rajasthan Royals (RR) team for the 2025 Indian Premier League. Talented players like Nitish Rana, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, and Yashasvi Jaiswal are in the batting lineup; they all give the team explosive power and reliability. In the batting department, wicketkeepers Kunal Rathore and Dhruv Jurel offer more depth.RR boasts dynamic all-rounders like Ashok Sharma, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Riyan Parag who balance the team by contributing with the bat and the ball. With fast bowlers like Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Akash Madhwal, and Fazalhaq Farooqi in the forefront, the bowling assault is strong. Maheesh Theekshana, Kwena Maphaka, Yudhvir Singh Charak, and Tushar Deshpande offer further ways to exert pressure on the opposition. With a roster that is well-rounded, RR appears ready for an IPL 2025 season full of competition.
GT: Shubman Gill, who serves as captain, is in command of the Gujarat Titans (GT) team for the 2025 Indian Premier League. With players like Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Glenn Phillips, and Sai Sudharsan in the lineup, the club has a potent batting lineup that can win games. Jos Buttler, Kumar Kushagra, and Anuj Rawat are wicketkeepers who give the batting order depth and adaptability.Rahul Tewatia, Mahipal Lomror, Washington Sundar, Manav Suthar, Karim Janat, and Nishant Sindhu are among GT’s all-around players who are versatile and can contribute with the bat and the ball. Kagiso Rabada, Prasidh Krishna, Rashid Khan, and Mohammed Siraj lead the bowling assault, offering a blend of pace and spin. The team is further strengthened by seasoned bowlers like Gerald Coetzee, Ishant Sharma, Sai Kishore, Mohd Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Jayant Yadav, and Kulwant Khejroliya. With a balanced combination of powerful bowling and explosive batting, GT is poised for a successful IPL 2025 season.