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Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals played against each other two times in the previous season of the Indian Premier League. Out of the two matches, both sides secured a 1-1 win and in the most recent contest between both sides, Gujarat Titans emerged victorious by 9 wickets.
Gujarat Titans Defeated Rajasthan Royals in the final of IPL 2022
GT and RR collided in the final of the IPL 2022 in which RR could score only 130 runs in the first innings and Gujarat Titans successfully chased down the total in just 18.1 overs to win the title of the IPL for the first time. Jos Buttler became the player of the tournament for his outstanding performances with the bat and also played an innings of 39 runs in the final of the season.
From the Gujarat Titans side, Shubman Gill played an impressive knock of 45 runs in 43 deliveries while David Miller played a quick innings of 32 runs in just 19 deliveries to lead the side to a comfortable victory.
The Head-to-Head records favour Gujarat Tians
The historical records between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals strongly heavily tilt in the favour of Gujarat Titans for the upcoming clash. In the past 5 head-to-head clashes between both sides, Gujarat Titans emerged victorious on 4 occasions while Rajasthan Royals secured a win only once.
Gujarat Titans won the most recent contest between both sides
In the most recent contest which was played between both sides on May 5, 2023, Gujarat Titans secured a massive win over Rajasthan Royals by 9 wickets. While batting first, RR scored only 118 runs and GT comfortably chased down the target in just 13.5 overs to register a wonderful victory.
Both sides are now ready to face each other again today in Jaipur, however as per the current scenario RR looks for dominance over GT for the forthcoming encounter. The contest between both sides will be the 24th game of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League and it will be played at the home ground of Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.
Rajasthan Royals are currently placed at the first spot in the table with 4 wins in 4 contests while Gujarat Titans are standing in the 7th position with only 2 victories in 5 contests at a current net run rate of -0.797.
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