Match Preview
It is going to be RCB vs GT for game 70 of the IPL at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium tomorrow evening.
While Gujarat Titans have qualified for the playoffs, Bangalore still needs to win this game to ensure their chances.
Talking about their last fixtures, RCB defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets in Hyderabad to climb to the top 4.
On the other hand, Gujarat Titans also defeated the same opponents at home by 34 runs and sealed their spot for the playoffs.
Moreover, talking about the points table, RCB is in 4th place with 14 points and an NRR of +0.180.
Meanwhile, GT is at the top of the table with 18 points and an NRR of +0.835 after 13 games.
Thus, this game will be a cracker of a contest between these two sides and also decide the fate of the other teams.
Match Details
Match: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans, Match 70
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date: 21st May 2023
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Pitch Report
The wicket at Bengaluru is one for the batters as many runs are scored at this venue. Furthermore, no target is out of bounds here, so teams batting first should aim to score at least in the range of 210-220 to secure a win. Therefore, the team winning the toss should look to bowl first here.
Full Squads RCB vs GT, Match 70
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Faf du Plessis (c), Kedar Jadhav, Suyash Prabhudessai, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Manoj Bhandge, Michael Bracewell, Shahbaz Ahmed, R Sonu Yadav, Wanindu Hasaranga, Anuj Rawat (wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Finn Allen (wk), Akash Deep, Avinash Singh, Harshal Patel, Himanshu Sharma, Josh Hazelwood, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Rajan Kumar, Siddarth Kaul, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Wayne Parnell
Gujarat Titans
Abhinav Manohar, David Miller, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill, Dasun Shanaka, Hardik Pandya (c), Odean Smith, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Srikar Bharat (wk), Matthew Wade (wk), Urvil Patel (wk), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Alzzari Joseph, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Pradeep Sangwan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Shivam Mavi, Yash Dayal
Probable Playing XI for RCB vs GT, Match 70
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Anuj Rawat, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Suyash Prabhudessai, Wanindu Hasaranga, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazelwood
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Dasun Shanaka, Rahul Tewatia, Mohit Sharma, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmad
Match Prediction for RCB vs GT, Match 70
From the team combinations and previous results, we can say that this will be an even contest and RCB will stake their all to win this game.
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