Gujarat Titans eye fourth consecutive win as they clash with Rajasthan Royals in Ahmedabad – Here’s your complete fantasy guide for the IPL 2025 thriller.
April 9, 2025: Match 23 of IPL 2025 will witness a high-stakes showdown as Gujarat Titans (GT) take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, April 9, at 7:30 PM IST.
Gujarat Titans are flying high after winning their last three matches and currently sit second on the points table with three wins from four matches. Their latest triumph came against Sunrisers Hyderabad, boosting their momentum further.
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Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals have had a roller-coaster season so far, with two wins and two losses in four games. They bounced back impressively in their last match, thrashing Punjab Kings by 50 runs.
This match promises fireworks with both teams having in-form players and plenty to play for.
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📍 Match Info
- Fixture: Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 23
- Date & Time: April 9, 2025, 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- Live Streaming: JioCinema, Star Sports
🌤 Weather Report
- Temperature: 43.1°C
- Humidity: 8%
- Conditions: Clear skies, dry pitch
🏏 Pitch Report
- Balanced surface with equal help for pacers and spinners.
- Teams winning the toss likely to chase, considering recent trends.
- Average first-innings score: 170
🏆 Form Guide
GT (Last 5 Matches): W, W, W, L, NR
RR (Last 5 Matches): W, W, L, L, L
🤕 Injury Updates
- Kagiso Rabada is unavailable due to personal commitments.
- Tushar Deshpande could return if he clears a late fitness test.
🧠 Dream11 Fantasy Tips
🔥 Top Captain Picks
- Shubman Gill (GT – BAT): Consistent performer, 426 runs in IPL 2024.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR – BAT): Aggressive opener, 435 runs in IPL 2024.
🛠 Budget Picks
- Sai Sudharsan (GT): 191 runs in 4 matches – a must-have.
- Dhruv Jurel (RR): Reliable middle-order bat with potential for points.
✅ Probable Playing XIs
Gujarat Titans (GT):
Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Sai Kishore, Washington Sundar, Rashid Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj
Rajasthan Royals (RR):
Sanju Samson (C & wk), Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Nitish Rana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Yudhvir Singh, Sandeep Sharma, Maheesh Theekshana, Jofra Archer
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