Where to watch GT vs RCB IPL 2026 match: TV channel, live stream details and start time in India

Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru are in top form as they take on Gujarat Titans in Thursday’s IPL 2026 match in Ahmedabad.

RCB recently defeated GT, successfully chasing a target of 206 thanks to a Kohli-led effort, following it up with a one-sided nine-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals where the defending champions completed a 76-run chase in just 6.3 overs.

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For GT, much will depend on Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan at the top, especially with the latter starring at his hometown in the eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in response to the earlier loss to RCB.

In this article, The Sporting News takes you through all the details related to how and where to watch the IPL 2026 match between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

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Where to watch GT vs RCB: Live stream, TV channel

Here’s how to watch the Gujarat Titans vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2026 game in India:

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• TV channel: Star Sports Network channels

• Live stream: JioHotstar app and website

IPL 2026 matches are available for live TV broadcast across Star Sports Network channels in India. Fans can also watch the live stream on the JioHotstar app and website.

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What time does GT vs RCB match kick off?

The IPL 2026 match between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

The match will start at 7:30 p.m. IST on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

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GT vs RCB lineups, team news

No injuries are worrying GT, and they might continue with their XI. Their batting lineup has a solid top order, along with Rahul Tewatia playing the role of an occasional impact finisher, whereas the bowling department is filled with quick bowlers.

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Gujarat Titans predicted XI: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Shahrukh Khan, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Jason Holder, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.

Phil Salt‘s fitness will be a big issue for RCB because he has not played recently due to an injury and might still be unavailable, while Jacob Bethell might look at another opportunity with the bat.

Meanwhile, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood have been steadily picking up wickets.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru predicted XI: Phil Salt / Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma.

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GT vs RCB: Betting odds

Royal Challengers Bengaluru are the favourites to win this IPL 2026 match at 1.68 on Dafa, while the odds for Gujarat Titans to win are 2.20.

* Odds are correct at time of publish but subject to change.

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