RCB vs GT, Cricket Exchange Fantasy Tips: IPL 2023, Match 70 (Source: AP Photo)
In the 70th and the last league match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023), the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will be taking on the Gujarat Titans (GT). The match will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Sunday, 21st May, at 7:30 PM IST. Ahead of the match, here is all you need to know from player stats, the prime player picks, the best captain or vice-captain picks and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore desperately need a win in this match to make it to the top four. They are currently at number four in the points table with 14 points from 13 games. The first match of the day between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad will determine the margin that RCB need to win in this match.
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On the other hand, the Gujarat Titans are sitting pretty at the top of the table with 18 points in 13 matches. The result of this game will not bear any significance to their journey in the tournament. The Titans will be looking for good practice in this match ahead of the big qualifier against Chennai Super Kings. They might rest some of their big guns ahead of the business end of the tournament.
RCB vs GT, Team Form Guide
Royal Challengers Bangalore: W-L-L-W-W
Gujarat Titans: L-W-W-L-W
RCB vs GT, Must Picks
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Faf du Plessis
- IPL 2023 Stats: 702 Runs in 13 Matches
- Recent form: 71 (47) vs SRH, 55 (44) vs RR, 65 (41) vs MI
- Venue Record: 407 Runs in 10 Matches
Virat Kohli
- IPL 2023 Stats: 538 Runs in 13 Matches
- Recent form: 100 (63) vs SRH, 18 (19) vs RR, 1 (4) vs MI
- Venue Record: 2599 Runs in 81 Matches
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill
- IPL 2023 Stats: 576 Runs in 13 Matches
- Recent form: 101 (58) vs SRH, 6 (9) vs MI, 94* (51) vs LSG
- Venue Record: 8 Runs in 2 Matches
Mohammed Shami
- IPL 2023 Stats: 23 Wickets in 13 Matches
- Recent form: 4/21 vs SRH, 0/53 vs MI, 1/37 vs LSG
- Venue Record: 4 Wickets in 3 Matches
RCB vs GT, Risky Picks
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Glenn Maxwell
- IPL 2023 Stats: 389 Runs in 13 Matches
- Recent form: 5* (3) vs SRH, 54 (133) vs RR, 68 (33) vs MI
- Venue Record: 292 Runs in 12 Matches
Gujarat Titans
Wriddhiman Saha
- IPL 2023 Stats: 275 Wicketes in 13 Matches
- Recent form: 0(3) vs SRH, 2(5) vs MI, 81 (43) vs LSG
- Venue Record: 245 Rickets in 10 Matches
RCB vs GT, Top Captain or Vice-captain choices
Faf du Plessis
Reasons
- Faf du Plessis have been in excellent batting form this tournament. He has been consistent and that makes him a great candidate as the captain or vice-captain of the match.
- The pitch at the Chinnaswamy has provided great conditions for batting and being an opener he might get the best out of it.
Shubman Gill
Reasons
- The young Indian opener has been in good form with the bat in the tournament.
- He is coming into this match with a century under his belt in the last match. His consistency and form makes him a great choice as the captain or vice-captain of the match.
Virat Kohli
Reasons
- Virat Kohli has picked up good batting form in the last encounter.
- He likes to bat at the Chinnaswamy and has the knack of scoring runs for the team in important matches. Today, might be the day we witness one more Virat Kohli masterclass.
RCB vs GT, Team for Head-to-Head/ Small League Contests
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RCB vs GT, Match 70: Team for Head-to-head Contests (Powered by Cricket Exchange)
Wicketkeeper: Wriddhiman Saha
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli, B Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill
All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Michae Bracewell, Hardik Pandya
Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Rashid Khan
Captain: Faf du Plessis
Vice-captain: Shubman Gill
RCB: 5 Players; GT: 6 Players
RCB vs GT, Team for Winner Takes It All/ Grand League Contests
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RCB vs GT, Match 70: Team for Winner Takes All Contests (Powered by Cricket Exchange)
Wicketkeeper: Wriddhiman Saha
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Mahipal Lomror, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill
All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Michael Bracewell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Hardik Pandya
Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami
Captain: Virat Kohli
Vice-captain: Glenn Maxwell
RCB: 7 Players; GT: 4 Players