Rajasthan Royals captain Yashasvi Jaiswal has won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Gujarat Titans in Match No. 52 of the IPL 2026. The match will start at 07:30 pm IST.
"We will bowl first. The wicket is looking good. Riyan Parag pulled up his hamstring in the last match, and he will be back soon. I am really excited and looking forward to the game," Yashasvi Jaiswal said.
GT skipper Shubman Gill would have bowled first as well had he won the toss.
"We would have bowled first as well. The results have been in favour of the teams batting second over here. It is important to back your strengths in the batting and bowling departments. We worked on short-term weaknesses. The players have put in extra effort to solve the issues," he said.
RR: Yashasvi Jaiswal (capt), 3 Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Shubham Dubey, Dasun Shanaka, Jofra Archer, Brijesh Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Yash Punja
RR Impact Sub List: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Adam Milne, Ravi Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Sushant Mishra
GT batting: Shubman Gill (capt), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj
GT Impact Sub List: Prasidh Krishna, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, R Sai Kishore, Kumar Kushagra
RR captain Yashasvi Jaiswal has won the toss and elected to bowl first.
The toss took place at 07:00 pm IST.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has opted to bowl first because of the chasing history.
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
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