Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans, 52nd Match-

Venue - M Chinnaswami Stadium ,Bangaluru.

That sounds like an exciting match-up. Both teams have their strengths, and it'll be interesting to see how they perform on the field. The contest between in table team placed eight and ten. Neither RCB nor GT have lost their chance to qualify for the playoffs.

It seems RCB has a bit of an edge with two consecutive wins under their belt. It's smart of them to prioritize their overseas batters and all-rounders, putting them at the forefront of their game plan. This strategy could give them the momentum they need to secure another victory and continue their upward trajectory in the tournament.

If RCB wins their third consecutive match and beats GT again, it will help them move up from the bottom of the points table, where they've been for most of this season.

Gujarat needs to do better at the start of their innings. They don't score as many runs in the first overs as other teams do, but they also manage to keep their wickets intact during this time.

At the end of this match last year, some people saw it as a significant moment in Indian cricket. Shubman Gill scored a century in response to Virat Kohli's century, which was seen as a symbolic passing of the torch from one generation of players to the next.

Gill's performance last Sunday, scoring 16 runs off 19 balls, was not up to his usual standards. It looked like he was going through a tough phase, which is unusual for such a reliable batsman.

Highliths

Virat has good form against GT as against GT, Virat Kohli has scored 58 runs off 53 balls, 73 runs off 53 balls, 101 runs not out off 61 balls, and 70 runs not out off 44 balls. total 301 runs.

FAF has scored a total of 96 runs in 4 matches against GT. FAF has struggled against the Afghan spin duo, being dismissed 5 times in just 60 balls.

W Jacks scored a century in one match against GT, but he managed only 7 runs in one match at the venue. R Patidar has scored 52 runs in 3 matches against GT and 59 runs in four matches at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Whereas, Gill has a strong track record against RCB, averaging 37 and scoring a total of 112 runs in 3 matches at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

While Shah's average score against RCB stands at 20, it's worth noting that he scored a century in an IPL final at the Chinnaswamy Stadium when he was playing for PBK.

Gill and S Sudharshan are the only batters in this season who have faced more than 100 balls in the power play with a strike rate below 140. Rashid Khan took 18 wickets in 10 matches last year, but this season, he has only taken 8 wickets out of 10 matches. Overall R Khan has taken 15 wickets in 15 Matches against RCB.

Must Pick in Grand League- Virat Kohli, R Patidar, S Gill & S Sudharshan

Head to Head - Both teams have played four matches, and each team has won two matches.

RCB Playing Probable - V Kohli, FAF, W Jacks, R Patidar, G Maxwell, C Green, Dinesh K (WK), K Sharma, S Singh, M Siraj, Y Dayal, M Lomoror/V Vyshak

GT Playing Probable - S Gill, W Saha (WK), S Sudarshan, S Khan, D Miller, A Omarazi, R Tewatia, R Khan, S Kishore, Ahmad/Johnson, M Sharma, S Warrier, D Nalkande.

Forecast -There is no forecast of a rain-enforced interruption on match day.

Can expecting one more 100 from Virat and Gill today?