The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Gujarat Titans (GT) match will take place tonight in IPL 2023. It is the first meeting between the two teams this season, and it is taking place in the final league-stage match.
GT have already secured their place in the next round of the tournament, but RCB need a win tonight to join the Titans in the playoffs. Bangalore either need a win by a decent margin tonight or lose by less than five runs and hope that Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Mumbai Indians.
Before the Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans match begins, here's a look at the head-to-head record between the two teams.
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans head-to-head record in IPL
The head-to-head record between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bangalore stands at 1-1. GT joined the IPL last year and faced RCB twice during the league stage.
The Titans won the first meeting between the two teams, while the reverse fixture ended in Bangalore's favor. Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell were the architects of RCB's only win against GT in IPL 2022.
Matches Played - 2
Matches won by Royal Challengers Bangalore - 1
Matches won by Gujarat Titans - 1
Matches with No Result - 0
RCB vs GT head-to-head record in Bengaluru
The head-to-head record between RCB and GT in Bengaluru is 0-0. The two teams have never played a match against each other at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium before. While RCB have played a lot of cricket at this venue, GT will make their Bengaluru debut tonight.
The pitch in Bengaluru helps the batters. It will be interesting to see how the defending champions perform in this match.
Matches Played - 0
Matches won by Royal Challengers Bangalore - 0
Matches won by Gujarat Titans - 0
Matches with No Result - 0
Last 2 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans IPL matches
Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated the Gujarat Titans by eight wickets in their previous IPL match. Virat Kohli won the Man of the Match award for his 73-run knock. Kohli hit a half-century in the first match against GT as well, but his efforts went in vain as Rahul Tewatia's unbeaten 45 guided Gujarat home.
Here is a summary of the previous two Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans matches:
- RCB (170/2) beat GT (168/5) by 8 wickets, May 19, 2022.
- GT (174/4) beat RCB (170/6) by 6 wickets, Apr 30, 2022.
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