Updated October 2026 | All stats are as of the end of IPL 2026 (final played 31 May 2026).
RR vs GT head to head: Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans have met 11 times in the IPL since their first game on 14 Apr 2022. RR have won 3, GT have won 8. Gujarat Titans lead the head-to-head. This page is a complete history of the fixture: every result, every season, the top performers and the matches people still talk about.
It is part of our IPL head to head records hub, which compares all 45 rivalries between the current franchises.
Why the RR vs GT Rivalry Matters
Rajasthan Royals have won 1 IPL title (2008) and finished runners-up in 2022. Gujarat Titans have won 1 IPL title (2022) and finished runners-up in 2023, 2026.
Gujarat beat Rajasthan twice in 2022, in Qualifier 1 and then in the final in Ahmedabad, to win the title in their first season. Gujarat have held a clear lead in the fixture ever since.
Over 11 meetings spread across 5 seasons, the fixture has produced 3 playoff meetings, and its highest-scoring game (29 May 2026) produced 433 runs in total.
RR vs GT Overall Head to Head Record at a Glance
| Played | RR won | GT won | Tied (Super Over) | No result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Of the 11 matches with a clear result (excluding Super Over ties), the side batting first won 4 and the chasing side won 7. Chasing has been the better option in this fixture. The team that won the toss went on to win 5 of those 11 games.
Form swings matter here: across the last five meetings the record is GT 3, RR 2.
RR vs GT Season-by-Season Results from 2008
| Season | Date | Winner | Margin | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14 Apr 2022 | GT | 37 runs | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy |
| 2022 | 24 May 2022 | GT | 7 wickets (Qualifier 1) | Eden Gardens |
| 2022 | 29 May 2022 | GT | 7 wickets (Final) | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 2023 | 16 Apr 2023 | RR | 3 wickets | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 2023 | 5 May 2023 | GT | 9 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| 2024 | 10 Apr 2024 | GT | 3 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| 2025 | 9 Apr 2025 | GT | 58 runs | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 2025 | 28 Apr 2025 | RR | 8 wickets | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| 2026 | 4 Apr 2026 | RR | 6 runs | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 2026 | 9 May 2026 | GT | 77 runs | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| 2026 | 29 May 2026 | GT | 7 wickets (Qualifier 2) | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium |
2022
GT won the season series 3-0.
- 14 Apr 2022, Dr DY Patil Sports Academy: GT batted first and made 192/4, led by Hardik Pandya 87* (52). RR replied with 155/9, Jos Buttler 54 (24) top-scoring as Lockie Ferguson 3/23 did the damage for GT. GT won by 37 runs. Player of the match: Hardik Pandya.
- 24 May 2022, Eden Gardens (Qualifier 1): RR batted first and made 188/6, led by Jos Buttler 89 (56). GT replied with 191/3, David Miller 68* (38) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: David Miller.
- 29 May 2022, Narendra Modi Stadium (Final): RR batted first and made 130/9, led by Jos Buttler 39 (35), with Hardik Pandya 3/17 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 133/3, Shubman Gill 45* (43) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: Hardik Pandya.
2023
The season series was shared.
- 16 Apr 2023, Narendra Modi Stadium: GT batted first and made 177/7, led by David Miller 46 (30), with Sandeep Sharma 2/25 the pick of the RR bowlers. RR replied with 179/7, Sanju Samson 60 (32) top-scoring as Mohammed Shami 3/25 did the damage for GT. RR won by 3 wickets. Player of the match: Shimron Hetmyer.
- 5 May 2023, Sawai Mansingh Stadium: RR batted first and made 118, led by Sanju Samson 30 (20), with Rashid Khan 3/14 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 119/1, Wriddhiman Saha 41* (34) top-scoring. GT won by 9 wickets. Player of the match: Rashid Khan.
2024
- 10 Apr 2024, Sawai Mansingh Stadium: RR batted first and made 196/3, led by Riyan Parag 76 (48). GT replied with 199/7, Shubman Gill 72 (44) top-scoring as Kuldeep Sen 3/41 did the damage for RR. GT won by 3 wickets. Player of the match: Rashid Khan.
2025
The season series was shared.
- 9 Apr 2025, Narendra Modi Stadium: GT batted first and made 217/6, led by Sai Sudharsan 82 (53), with Tushar Deshpande 2/53 the pick of the RR bowlers. RR replied with 159, Shimron Hetmyer 52 (32) top-scoring as Prasidh Krishna 3/24 did the damage for GT. GT won by 58 runs. Player of the match: Sai Sudharsan.
- 28 Apr 2025, Sawai Mansingh Stadium: GT batted first and made 209/4, led by Shubman Gill 84 (50), with Maheesh Theekshana 2/35 the pick of the RR bowlers. RR replied with 212/2, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 101 (38) top-scoring. RR won by 8 wickets. Player of the match: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
2026
GT won the season series 2-1.
- 4 Apr 2026, Narendra Modi Stadium: RR batted first and made 210/6, led by Dhruv Jurel 75 (42), with Kagiso Rabada 2/42 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 204/8, Sai Sudharsan 73 (44) top-scoring as Ravi Bishnoi 4/41 did the damage for RR. RR won by 6 runs. Player of the match: Ravi Bishnoi.
- 9 May 2026, Sawai Mansingh Stadium: GT batted first and made 229/4, led by Shubman Gill 84 (44), with Brijesh Sharma 2/47 the pick of the RR bowlers. RR replied with 152, Ravindra Jadeja 38 (25) top-scoring as Rashid Khan 4/33 did the damage for GT. GT won by 77 runs. Player of the match: Rashid Khan.
- 29 May 2026, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium (Qualifier 2): RR batted first and made 214/6, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 96 (47), with Jason Holder 2/27 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 219/3, Shubman Gill 104 (53) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: Shubman Gill.
Biggest Win for Each Side
Rajasthan Royals: by runs, a 6-run win on 4 Apr 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium (RR 210/6, GT 204/8); by wickets, a 8-wicket win on 28 Apr 2025 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, chasing 210 in 15.5 overs.
Gujarat Titans: by runs, a 77-run win on 9 May 2026 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium (GT 229/4, RR 152); by wickets, a 9-wicket win on 5 May 2023 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, chasing 119 in 13.5 overs.
Highest and Lowest Totals in RR vs GT Matches
| Team | Score | Overs | Result | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | 229/4 | 20.0 | Won | 9 May 2026 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| GT | 219/3 | 18.4 | Won | 29 May 2026 | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium |
| GT | 217/6 | 20.0 | Won | 9 Apr 2025 | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| RR | 214/6 | 20.0 | Lost | 29 May 2026 | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium |
| RR | 212/2 | 15.5 | Won | 28 Apr 2025 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
The highest total in this rivalry is GT’s 229/4 on 9 May 2026. 8 totals of 200 or more have been made in the fixture, 8 of them since the Impact Player era began in 2023.
Lowest all-out totals:
| Team | Score | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| RR | 118 | 5 May 2023 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| RR | 152 | 9 May 2026 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| RR | 159 | 9 Apr 2025 | Narendra Modi Stadium |
Leading Run Scorers in RR vs GT Matches
| Player | For | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 50s/100s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | GT | 10 | 520 | 57.8 | 152.5 | 104 | 3/1 | 15 |
| Sai Sudharsan | GT | 7 | 362 | 51.7 | 149.0 | 82 | 4/0 | 11 |
| Jos Buttler | GT | 11 | 332 | 36.9 | 150.9 | 89 | 3/0 | 10 |
| Sanju Samson | RR | 7 | 271 | 45.2 | 163.3 | 68 | 2/0 | 15 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | RR | 4 | 264 | 66.0 | 221.8 | 101 | 1/1 | 22 |
| Hardik Pandya | GT | 5 | 228 | 114.0 | 159.4 | 87 | 1/0 | 9 |
| Riyan Parag | RR | 10 | 199 | 22.1 | 148.5 | 76 | 1/0 | 13 |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | RR | 10 | 199 | 22.1 | 132.7 | 70 | 2/0 | 8 |
Shubman Gill leads the list with 520 runs in 10 innings for GT, at a strike rate of 152.5 and with 3 fifties and 1 hundred. Sai Sudharsan is next with 362 runs for GT. The fastest scorer among the top eight is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, and the biggest six-hitter overall in this fixture is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi with 22 sixes.
Leading Wicket Takers in RR vs GT Matches
| Player | For | Wickets | Runs | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Khan | GT | 15 | 313 | 7.45 | 4/33 |
| Hardik Pandya | GT | 7 | 95 | 6.55 | 3/17 |
| Mohammed Shami | GT | 7 | 167 | 8.35 | 3/25 |
| Prasidh Krishna | GT | 7 | 271 | 9.85 | 3/24 |
| Kagiso Rabada | GT | 6 | 110 | 10.00 | 2/33 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | RR | 6 | 185 | 7.76 | 2/43 |
| Jason Holder | GT | 5 | 39 | 6.00 | 3/12 |
| Yash Dayal | GT | 5 | 104 | 9.45 | 3/40 |
Rashid Khan has taken the most wickets in this rivalry: 15 for GT at an economy rate of 7.45, with best figures of 4/33. Wickets here are bowler wickets only, so run-outs are not included.
Best bowling figures in a single match: Rashid Khan 4/33 against RR on 9 May 2026; Ravi Bishnoi 4/41 against GT on 4 Apr 2026; Jason Holder 3/12 against RR on 9 May 2026.
Venue-by-Venue Breakdown
| Venue | Matches | RR wins | GT wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Sawai Mansingh Stadium | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Dr DY Patil Sports Academy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eden Gardens | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Narendra Modi Stadium has hosted this fixture more than any other ground, 4 times, with RR winning 2 and GT winning 2 there. In all, the rivalry has been played at 5 different venues, 3 of the meetings coming in seasons staged wholly or partly away from the teams’ home grounds (South Africa in 2009, the UAE in 2014, 2020 and 2021, and the neutral-venue league phase of 2022).
Playoff and Knockout Meetings
| Season | Stage | Winner | Margin | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Qualifier 1 | GT | 7 wickets | Eden Gardens |
| 2022 | Final | GT | 7 wickets | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 2026 | Qualifier 2 | GT | 7 wickets | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium |
- 24 May 2022, Eden Gardens (Qualifier 1): RR batted first and made 188/6, led by Jos Buttler 89 (56). GT replied with 191/3, David Miller 68* (38) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: David Miller.
- 29 May 2022, Narendra Modi Stadium (Final): RR batted first and made 130/9, led by Jos Buttler 39 (35), with Hardik Pandya 3/17 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 133/3, Shubman Gill 45* (43) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: Hardik Pandya.
- 29 May 2026, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium (Qualifier 2): RR batted first and made 214/6, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 96 (47), with Jason Holder 2/27 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 219/3, Shubman Gill 104 (53) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: Shubman Gill.
Five Most Memorable RR vs GT Matches
- Why it stands out: the highest-scoring game in the rivalry. 29 May 2026, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium (Qualifier 2): RR batted first and made 214/6, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 96 (47), with Jason Holder 2/27 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 219/3, Shubman Gill 104 (53) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: Shubman Gill.
- Why it stands out: a Final meeting. 29 May 2022, Narendra Modi Stadium (Final): RR batted first and made 130/9, led by Jos Buttler 39 (35), with Hardik Pandya 3/17 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 133/3, Shubman Gill 45* (43) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: Hardik Pandya.
- Why it stands out: the best bowling figures in the fixture, Rashid Khan’s 4/33. 9 May 2026, Sawai Mansingh Stadium: GT batted first and made 229/4, led by Shubman Gill 84 (44), with Brijesh Sharma 2/47 the pick of the RR bowlers. RR replied with 152, Ravindra Jadeja 38 (25) top-scoring as Rashid Khan 4/33 did the damage for GT. GT won by 77 runs. Player of the match: Rashid Khan.
- Why it stands out: the first ever meeting. 14 Apr 2022, Dr DY Patil Sports Academy: GT batted first and made 192/4, led by Hardik Pandya 87* (52). RR replied with 155/9, Jos Buttler 54 (24) top-scoring as Lockie Ferguson 3/23 did the damage for GT. GT won by 37 runs. Player of the match: Hardik Pandya.
Current Form and What Happens Next
The three most recent meetings:
- 4 Apr 2026, Narendra Modi Stadium: RR batted first and made 210/6, led by Dhruv Jurel 75 (42), with Kagiso Rabada 2/42 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 204/8, Sai Sudharsan 73 (44) top-scoring as Ravi Bishnoi 4/41 did the damage for RR. RR won by 6 runs. Player of the match: Ravi Bishnoi.
- 9 May 2026, Sawai Mansingh Stadium: GT batted first and made 229/4, led by Shubman Gill 84 (44), with Brijesh Sharma 2/47 the pick of the RR bowlers. RR replied with 152, Ravindra Jadeja 38 (25) top-scoring as Rashid Khan 4/33 did the damage for GT. GT won by 77 runs. Player of the match: Rashid Khan.
- 29 May 2026, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium (Qualifier 2): RR batted first and made 214/6, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 96 (47), with Jason Holder 2/27 the pick of the GT bowlers. GT replied with 219/3, Shubman Gill 104 (53) top-scoring. GT won by 7 wickets. Player of the match: Shubman Gill.
In IPL 2026 the teams met 3 times, with GT winning 2, RR winning 1. The next chapter comes in IPL 2027, and this page will be updated after every meeting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head to head record between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans?
Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans have played 11 IPL matches: RR have won 3 and GT have won 8 (as of the end of IPL 2026).
Who has won more matches, RR or GT?
Gujarat Titans have won more, 8 to 3.
What is the highest total in RR vs GT matches?
Gujarat Titans made 229/4 on 9 May 2026 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, the highest total in this fixture.
Who has scored the most runs in RR vs GT games?
Shubman Gill, with 520 runs in 10 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in RR vs GT matches?
Rashid Khan, with 15 wickets.
Have RR and GT met in the IPL playoffs?
Yes, 3 times: 2022 Qualifier 1 (GT); 2022 Final (GT); 2026 Qualifier 2 (GT).