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GT vs RCB D11 Prediction Today Match: Best Fantasy Team & Tips

Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | IPL 2026 Final | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | May 31, 2026, 7:30 PM IST

GT vs RCB Dream11 prediction today match IPL 2026 Final poster featuring Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru on May 31 at 7:30 PM IST.
GT vs RCB Dream11 prediction today match: Build your IPL 2026 Final fantasy team with Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rajat Patidar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kagiso Rabada, Rashid Khan, and Jason Holder as key picks. RCB hold a slight 55% prediction edge, but GT’s home advantage makes this final wide open.

The IPL 2026 Final is here. Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru — two heavyweights, one trophy. This is the rematch nobody thought was coming after RCB crushed GT by 92 runs in Qualifier 1. Now GT are back, fuelled by hunger and Shubman Gill’s stunning 104 in Q2. Your gt vs rcb dream11 prediction today match needs to be your best one of the season — because this is the biggest fantasy game of IPL 2026.  Looking for a detailed  GT vs RCB FInal match analysis with today’s prediction? Get expert insights and key match details here.

 

GT vs RCB Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)

Team

Form

Gujarat Titans

W L W L W — won Q2 vs RR with Gill’s 104, exposed by RCB collapse (162 all out)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

W W W L W — 4 wins in last 5, dominant 92-run Q1 win over GT, one hiccup vs SRH

RCB are the form team. GT are the comeback team. Classic Final setup.

GT vs RCB Top Fantasy Picks

Top Batting Picks

  • Virat Kohli (RCB, BAT) — 600 runs at Avg 50.00, SR 164.38, 1 century | Big-match player on his IPL home ground. Averages 71.86 vs GT specifically this season. Flat NMS surface, dew in second innings — Kohli anchoring a chase or setting a platform batting first is your most reliable floor pick. SL captain, lock in every format.
  • Shubman Gill (GT, BAT/C) — 722 runs at Avg 48.13, SR 163.71, 1 century | GT captain on home soil. Just smashed 104 off 53 in Q2 vs RR. NMS is where Gill has scored a century before and the conditions suit his game — punishing anything full, dominant off the back foot. Your GL captain, strongest ceiling pick in this match.
  • Sai Sudharsan (GT, BAT) — 710 runs at Avg 47.33, SR 159.55, 1 century | IPL 2026’s most consistent batter across 16 innings. Shows up every single game. 58 off 32 in Q2 alongside Gill. He is your floor pick — not the ceiling. Safe inclusion in both formats, not your GL captain.
  • Rajat Patidar (RCB, BAT/C) — 486 runs at SR 196.76 | The most explosive middle-order batter in this Final. SR 196.76 is second highest among all top batters in this match. 93 off 33 balls in Q1 vs this exact GT attack. Back-to-back fifties heading into the Final. If RCB bat first, Patidar’s death-over hitting wins your SL contest. Must-pick in both formats over Padikkal.
  • Jos Buttler (GT, WK/BAT) — 507 runs at Avg 39.00, SR 157.45 | GT’s finisher at No. 3. Consistent 500-run campaign, dangerous in the death overs on a flat NMS surface. GL differential when chasing with dew — his big-match T20 experience makes him a ceiling pick if GT bat second.

Top Bowling Picks

  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar (RCB, BOWL) — 26 wickets at Econ 8.00, BBI 4/23 | Purple Cap leader. Has dismissed Buttler 9 times and Gill 5 times in T20 cricket across his career. New-ball swing at NMS in the powerplay is exactly where he is most dangerous. Bowling lock in every format, every team — zero debate.
  • Kagiso Rabada (GT, BOWL) — 28 wickets at Econ 9.43 | Joint Purple Cap, GT’s strike bowler. 3 wickets vs RCB this season, five 3-wicket hauls overall in IPL 2026. Best chance of removing Kohli or Patidar early in the powerplay. Second must-pick across both formats.
  • Rashid Khan (GT, BOWL) — 19 wickets at Econ 9.29, BBI 4/33 vs RCB | That BBI came against this exact RCB lineup this season. Wicketless in two straight playoffs — lower ownership, massively overdue. NMS middle overs on a drying surface is his ideal hunting ground. GL VC differential, high risk, highest reward.
  • Jason Holder (GT, BOWL) — 17 wickets at Econ 7.54 | Best economy of any frontline bowler in this Final. 2 wickets in Q2 vs RR. Death-over control with bat and ball. Most undervalued pick in the match — pick him over Siraj and Prasidh in both formats.

 

GT vs RCB Best Fantasy Team Today

Small League Team (6 RCB + 5 GT)

Role

Player

WK

Jitesh Sharma

BAT

Virat Kohli (C) · Rajat Patidar · Devdutt Padikkal · Sai Sudharsan

ALL

Krunal Pandya · Washington Sundar

BOWL

Bhuvneshwar Kumar (VC) · Kagiso Rabada · Rashid Khan · Jason Holder

Grand League Team (5 RCB + 6 GT)

Role

Player

WK

Jos Buttler

BAT

Virat Kohli · Sai Sudharsan · Shubman Gill (C) · Rajat Patidar · Devdutt Padikkal

ALL

Krunal Pandya

BOWL

Bhuvneshwar Kumar · Kagiso Rabada · Rashid Khan (VC) · Jason Holder · Josh Hazlewood

Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

Format

Captain

Vice-Captain

Safe / SL

Virat Kohli

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Risky / GL

Shubman Gill 

Rashid Khan

GT vs RCB Probable Playing 11

GT Playing 11: 

Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (C), Jos Buttler (WK), Washington Sundar, Nishant Sindhu, Jason Holder, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, R Sai Kishore Impact Sub: Rahul Tewatia

 

RCB Playing 11:

 Phil Salt / Venkatesh Iyer, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (C), Tim David, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Salam Impact Sub: Suyash Sharma

 

GT vs RCB Pitch & Weather Report — Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Criterion

Details

IPL 2026 Avg 1st Innings Score (NMS)

~186 runs

IPL All-Time Avg 1st Innings Score (NMS)

~176 runs

IPL 2026 Highest at Venue

229/4 — GT vs CSK

IPL 2026 Lowest at Venue

86/10 — GT vs SRH (Eliminator)

Batting First Win % (IPL at NMS)

~45% — chasing side has a slight edge

Surface Type

Flat, true bounce early — spin-friendly from overs 10+

Dew Factor

Moderate-to-significant under lights — big advantage for chasing team

Temperature

~31–33°C at match time (7:30 PM IST)

Rain Risk

Zero — clear evening confirmed

Expert Fantasy Tips

  • Kohli SL captain, Sudharsan GL captain — Kohli’s 71.86 average vs GT and NMS home conditions make him the safest SL ceiling. Sudharsan’s 710 runs at Avg 47.33 in career-best form is your GL floor who scores in almost every game.
  • Bhuvneshwar is your non-negotiable — 26 wickets, Purple Cap leader, 9 career T20 dismissals of Buttler. On a surface that assists new-ball swing in the powerplay, pick him in every format, every team.
  • Rashid is your GL VC differential — BBI 4/33 vs RCB specifically this season. Wicketless in two playoffs, meaning overdue for a breakout spell. Lower ownership than Rabada. One 3-wicket middle-overs spell on a turning NMS surface wins your GL leaderboard.
  • Holder over Siraj and Prasidh — Econ 7.54 is the best of any frontline bowler in this Final. GT’s most economical weapon and their best performer in the playoffs. Most undervalued pick in the match.
  • Rajat Patidar is your GL batting wildcard — SR 196.76 in IPL 2026. That 93 off 33 in Q1 at this exact stage showed what he can do vs this GT attack. Lower ownership than Kohli in GL. One explosive innings and he separates your fantasy team.

GT vs RCB D11 Prediction

RCB slight edge — 55% probability.

Kohli SL captain, Gill GL captain, Bhuvneshwar the bowling lock, Rashid the GL VC differential. 6 RCB in SL, flip to 6 GT in GL with Gill’s home-ground form and the Rabada-Rashid-Holder trio as your differential edge.

 

RCB are stronger on paper but GT have home advantage, Gill in the form of his life, and the best bowling unit in IPL 2026. Don’t go one-directional in your gt vs rcb dream11 prediction today match — this Final can go either way.

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FAQS❓

Who is the best captain pick for GT vs RCB D11 today?

Virat Kohli for SL — 600 runs at Avg 50.00, an extraordinary record of 71.86 vs GT specifically, and Narendra Modi Stadium is practically his home in IPL. In a Final, Kohli in big-match mode on a flat NMS surface is as safe a captain call as you’ll find. Sai Sudharsan for GL — 710 runs at Avg 47.33 with career-best consistency across 16 innings. His opening partnership with Gill is the most reliable batting combo in this match.

Which bowler is a must-pick in GT vs RCB D11?

Bhuvneshwar Kumar — non-negotiable. 26 wickets, Purple Cap leader, and a career record of dismissing Buttler 9 times and Gill 5 times in T20 cricket. On a NMS surface where the new ball swings early, Bhuvi’s powerplay control and change of pace makes him the most dangerous bowler in this Final. Pick him in every format, every team. Kagiso Rabada (28 wickets, Purple Cap) is the second must-pick — GT’s strike weapon and their best chance of removing Kohli or Patidar early.

How many RCB players should I pick in GT vs RCB D11?

6 RCB in SL — Kohli’s 71.86 average vs GT, Bhuvneshwar’s dominance, Patidar’s SR 196.76 explosiveness, and RCB’s 92-run Q1 win over this exact squad make them the stronger SL fantasy side. Flip to 5 RCB + 6 GT in GL where Sudharsan’s GL captain value, Gill’s NMS century form, and the Rabada-Rashid-Holder bowling trio give you the GT-heavy differential edge that wins large contests.

Who is the best differential pick for GT vs RCB Grand League?

Rashid Khan — 19 wickets, BBI 4/33 vs RCB specifically this season, and wicketless in two straight playoff games meaning he is massively overdue. Almost nobody picks GT’s spinner as GL VC when Rabada dominates the bowling picks. One big middle-overs spell on this spinner-friendly NMS surface and he completely separates your GL team. Jason Holder (17 wickets, Econ 7.54) is the second differential — GT’s most economical bowler and most undervalued pick in this Final.

Is Rashid Khan safe to pick after being wicketless in two playoff games?

 Yes — pick him in GL but not as your SL captain. Wicketless in playoffs actually means his ownership will be lower, giving you a differential edge. His BBI 4/33 came against this exact RCB lineup this season. NMS middle overs suit his style perfectly. The risk is real, but the reward for GL is enormous if he fires.