Overview
- Rajasthan Royals, sitting ninth in the IPL 2025 standings, have been eliminated from playoff contention after losing seven of nine matches.
- Sanju Samson remains sidelined with a rib injury, leaving Riyan Parag to captain the team against Gujarat Titans on April 28 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
- Gujarat Titans lead the points table with six wins from eight matches and need just two more victories to secure a playoff spot.
- GT boasts a dominant head-to-head record, winning six of seven encounters against RR, including both matches played in Jaipur.
- The match will be broadcast on Star Sports Network and streamed on JioHotstar in India, with international coverage on Willow TV (US) and Sky Sports Cricket (UK).