RR Vs GT Match Prediction: The 19th edition of the Indian Premier League, the world’s most popular franchise cricket league, will be held in 2026. IPL 2026 will feature 10 teams competing for the world’s most prestigious franchise cricket competition trophy.
The Rajasthan Royals were the inaugural IPL champions, winning the league all the way back in 2008. However, they have failed to win it while not being one of the more successful teams in the league. They last reached the final in 2022, for the first time since their title win. Now under a young captain after letting go of Sanju Samson, this young squad is looking to relive their past glory and win it all again.
The Royals have gotten off to a flying start to this season. In their opening game, they thrashed the Chennai Super Kings, before beating the Gujarat Titans in their second in a thriller. In their third game agaisnt the Mumbai Indians, which was shortened due to rain, RR dominated MI. They then made it four-in-four with a fine win over the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They then lost their first game of the season, being defeated by the Sunrisers Hyderabad. This was followed by their second defeat in a row, to the Kolkata Knight Riders. They then beat the Lucknow Super Giants in a low-scoring game.
Then came a second defeat to the Sunrisers Hyderabad this season, before Rajasthan became the first team this season to beat the Punjab Kings, before immediately losing to the Delhi Capitals. With six wins, four losses, 12 points, and a positive net run rate, RR is currently fourth on the points table.
Meanwhile, the Gujarat Titans, despite being one of the league’s newest teams, have been quite successful. Introduced as part of a league expansion in 2022, they won the title on their first try. Since then, they have consistently made the playoffs, including in 2025, where they looked dominant for much of the season before losing steam towards the end and losing the Eliminator to the Mumbai Indians.
The Titans, despite decent performances, have had a poor start to this season. The Punjab Kings defeated them in their opening game. Then, in their second, they were beaten by the Rajasthan Royals in a thriller. They then won a game on the last ball against the Delhi Capitals. They then thrashed the Lucknow Super Giants in their next game and beat the Kolkata Knight Riders. Most recently, they lost two games in a row to the Mumbai Indians and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Then came two wins in a row. First against the Chennai Super Kings, then one over the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and then another one over the Punjab Kings. With six wins, four losses, 12 points, and a negative net run rate, Gujarat is currently fifth on the points table.
RR Vs GT Match Prediction Date and Time:
- Dates: Saturday, May 09, 2026
- Time: 03:30 PM (IST)
- Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
RR Vs GT Live Streaming: How To Watch
The Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Match 52 of the IPL 2026 will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network on TV in India. It will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website on mobiles, laptops, and other streaming devices.
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Prediction T20Is: Head-to-Head
- Matches Played: 09
- Rajasthan Royals Won: 03
- Gujarat Titans Won: 06
- No Result: 00
- First Played: April 14, 2022 (GT win)
- Last Played: April 04, 2026 (RR win)
RR Vs GT Toss Update
*To be updated after the toss*
RR Vs GT Team; Predicted XIs:
Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (C), Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Dubey, Dasum Shanaka, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Ravi Bishnoi, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Raj Punja*
Gujarat Titans Predicted XI:
Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (C), Jos Buttler, Nishant Sandhu, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Jason Holder, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Manav Suthar, Mohammad Siraj*
RR Vs GT Match 52 IPL 2026 Sawai Mansingh Stadium Pitch Report
Generally considered a proper T20 pitch, balanced battles between bat and ball here at the Sawai Mansingh are quite common. At the start of an innings, the pitches will have some bounce and movement, making run scoring in the powerplay a little difficult. The track will likely crack a little more and allow for spin to come into the game as the game proceeds. Batting or bowling first is a decision for the day. On some tracks, which do not deteriorate over the span of the T20 game, bowling first makes sense. Meanwhile, the more spinning ones make batting first the obvious choice. The stadium in Jaipur is on the bigger side. While the square boundaries will be anywhere between 66-72m in length, the straight ones can be as much as 78m away from the batter.
RR Vs GT Match 52 Weather Forecast
The weather report for matchday in Jaipur predicts a hot afternoon. The temperatures will peak at 40 degrees Celcius during the match. The skies will be partly cloudy, but the chances of rain are zero, despite a slight haze in the air. The winds will be strong, while the humidity will be low.
RR Vs GT Match 52 IPL 2026 Match Gujarat Titans Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For
The 3 players to watch out for in the RR Vs GT IPL 2026 Match 52 are:
- Rajasthan Royals batter Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Gujarat Titans all-rounder Washington Sundar
- Rajasthan Royals bowler Jofra Archer
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Prediction: Who will Win Today’s Match 52?
For the RR Vs GT IPL 2026 Match 52 Prediction, the Rajasthan Royals will defeat the Gujarat Titans in Match 52 of the Indian Premier League 2026.
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