Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans: The 47th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur will host the most interesting clash between the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Gujarat Titans (GT).
This is the second time RR will take on GT in the ongoing 18th season. Previously, the Titans triumphed over the Royals by 58 runs at home (Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad).
Considering the performance, Gujarat, with 12 points and +1.104 net-run-rate (NRR), needs to win only 2 out of their 6 remaining matches to qualify for the playoffs.
On the other side, Rajasthan, having lost 7 out of 9 games, ranks in the ninth position in the points table. With 7 points and -0.625 NRR, the inaugural season champions need to win all six upcoming matches to stay alive in the playoffs race.
To find out how RR can make use of this payback chance against GT, let’s take a look at the head-to-head stats, weather forecast, pitch reports, toss winning captain’s decision, expected playing XI, and impact player options. These details can certainly help you accurately predict the winner of the forthcoming RR vs GT 47th match of IPL 2025.
Rajasthan vs Gujarat IPL 2025 Match Details
- Season: IPL 2025
- Edition Number: 18
- Match Number: 47
- Date: April 28
- Day: Monday
- Timings: 07:30 pm IST
- Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
- Seating Capacity: 24,000
Head-to-Head Stats of RR vs GT in IPL 2025: Overall Records and At Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Gujarat Titans has massively dominated against Rajasthan Royals, having won 6 out of 7 matches since its debut season in 2022, and the following table illustrates the head-to-head records of these two teams in the IPL:
Overall Records:
| Stats | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat Titans |
| Matches Played | 7 | 7 |
| Won | 1 | 6 |
| Highest Total | 196/3 (20 overs) in IPL 2024 | 217/6 (20 overs) in IPL 2025 |
| Lowest Total | 118 all-out (17.5 overs) in IPL 2023 | 177/7 in (20 overs) in IPL 2024 |
| Winnings Batting First | 0 | 2 |
| Winnings Batting Second | 1 | 4 |
At Sawai Mansingh Stadium:
| Stats | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat Titans |
| Matches Played | 2 | 2 |
| Won | 0 | 2 |
| Highest Total | 196/3 in 20 overs (IPL 2024) | 199/7 in 20 overs (IPL 2024) |
| Lowest Total | 118 /10 in 17.5 overs (IPL 2023) | 119/1 in 13.5 overs (IPL 2023) |
| Winnings Batting First | 0 | 0 |
| Winnings Batting Second | 0 | 2 |
Main Highlights from Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans in IPL
- Rajasthan Royals managed to win just 1 out of 7 matches against Gujarat Titans.
- RR never won a single game against GT at its homeground (Sawai Mansingh Stadium) and lost on two occasions when batted first at the same venue.
- Only once these two teams faced off against each other in the IPL 2022 final, where GT triumphed over RR by 7 wickets to clinch its maiden IPL trophy.
- Out of 7 games, the Royals weren’t able to post a 200-plus total against the Titans in any of the clashes.
Jaipur Latest Weather Forecast Reports for RR vs GT IPL 2025 Match
The match between RR and GT will be played under a clear sky with zero chances of rainfall to cause interruptions to the game flow in Jaipur:
- Temperature: 30 °C to 32 °C
- Wind Speed: 32 km/hr
- Humidity: 11%
- Dew Point: NIL
- Cloud Cover and Rainfall Chances: 0%
Sawai Mansingh Stadium Pitch Conditions for RR vs GT IPL 2025 Match
The well-balanced pitches at the Sawai Mansingh stadium offer an equal contest between bat and ball. The flat and hard surface has minimum grass covered on it, and holds an average of 28.84 runs per wicket and a strike rate of 21.2
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans IPL 2025: Toss Winning Captain’s Decision
As dew wouldn’t play a big role in the upcoming match, the toss-winning captain should prefer batting first and post a competitive total between 160 and 180, or aim for a 200-plus total. This strategy helps to add huge pressure on the opponent team during high-scoring run chases.
RR and GT Possible Playing XI and Impact Subs Options
The following players are expected to make the playing XI combination more robust for the Rajasthan Royals and the Gujarat Titans:
Rajasthan Royals Predicted Playing XI:
| S.No | Player | Role |
| 1. | Yashasvi Jaiswal | Batsman |
| 2. | Nitish Rana | Batsman |
| 3. | Riyan Parag (Captain) | All-rounder |
| 4. | Dhruv Jurel | Batsman and Wicketkeeper |
| 5. | Shimron Hetmyer (Overseas) | Batsman |
| 6. | Shubham Dubey | Batsman |
| 7. | Wanindu Hasaranga (Overseas) | All-rounder |
| 8. | Jofra Archer (Overseas) | Bowler |
| 9. | Fazalhaq Farooqi (Overseas) | Bowler |
| 10. | Sandeep Sharma | Bowler |
| 11. | Tushar Deshpande | Bowler |
Rajasthan Royals Impact Subs Options:
| S.No | Player | Role | Player To Be Replaced in Playing XI (Predicted Choice) |
| 1. | Vaibhav Suryavanshi (First Choice) | Batsman | Sandeep Sharma |
| 2. | Akash Madhwal (Second Choice) | Bowler | |
| 3. | Kumar Kartikeya | Bowler | |
| 4. | Kunal Singh Rathore | Wicketkeeper / Batsman | |
| 5. | Yudhvir Singh Charak | All-rounder |
Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing XI:
| S.No | Player | Role |
| 1. | Sai Sudharsan | Batsman |
| 2. | Shubman Gill (Captain) | Batsman |
| 3. | Jos Buttler (Overseas) | Batsman and Wicketkeeper |
| 4. | Washington Sundar | All-rounder |
| 5. | Shahrukh Khan | All-rounder |
| 6. | Rahul Tewatia | All-rounder |
| 7. | Rashid Khan (Overseas) | Bowler |
| 8. | R.Sai Kishore | Bowler |
| 9. | Prasidh Krishna | Bowler |
| 10. | Mohammed Siraj | Bowler |
| 11. | Ishant Sharma | Bowler |
Gujarat Titans Impact Subs Options:
| S.No | Player | Role | Player To Be Replaced in Playing XI (Predicted Choice) |
| 1. | Sherfane Rutherford (Overseas / First Choice) | All-rounder | Ishant Sharma |
| 2. | Mahipal Lomror (Second Choice) | All-rounder | |
| 3. | Anuj Rawat | Wicketkeeper/ Batsman | |
| 4. | Karim Janat (Overseas) | All-rounder | |
| 5. | Arshad Khan | All-rounder |
IPL 2025 47th Match Winner Prediction: Rajasthan Royals or Gujarat Titans
Based on the head-to-head performances and recent form, the Gujarat Titans are the favorites to win the upcoming match. Moreover, the Rajasthan Royals need to make use of the home pitch conditions and try something unique to get back to winning ways. Overall, the team boasting a consistent set of batters and bowlers in the playing XI can deliver an all-round performance to achieve victory in the 47th match of IPL 2025.