The TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has been at the business end of the season, as the competition will travel from the northern part of India to the western part of the country, as the Gujarat Titans (GT) will be taking on the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
The two sides have been in a similar form in the latter part of the tournament. This has helped the respective franchises to keep up the top spot in the points table. It is the clash between the third-placed team against second placed team in the points table. A win for the respective sides will seal their position for the playoffs round.
IPL 2026: GT vs SRH Preview:
Gujarat Titans have been in sensational form as they have won four consecutive matches in the tournament. They will be looking to make a five-in-a-row tonight as Shubman Gill’s side have dominated their opponents in the last few games. The pace duo of Kagiso Rabada and Mohammed Siraj will be up for the task tonight to dismantle the SRH batting.
Sunrisers Hyderabad were on a five-match winning streak, which was broken after they lost to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). However, Pat Cummins and his team made a strong comeback in their last game against the Punjab Kings (PBKS). The fiery batting lineup of SRH will look to pounce from the very first over against the quality bowling attack.
The GT vs SRH match is expected to be a high-scoring one. The last time these two sides met at this venue, it was GT who had the upper hand. In 7 meetings, it has been a one-sided affair with Gujarat winning 5 times, and the Sunrisers Hyderabad have won just one game, and one match has ended in a no result.
The pitch for the GT vs SRH clash is expected to be a balanced surface with a significant dew factor in the second innings. The teams winning the toss will look to chase in the match. However, if black soil pitch is used, then the team would like to bat first as the pitch tends to get slow in the second innings.
GT vs SRH Toss Result Today IPL 2026 Match 56
Gujarat Titans/Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bat/field first.
GT Playing XI vs SRH Today IPL 2026 Match 56
Shubman Gill(c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler(w), Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj
SRH Playing XI vs GT Today IPL 2026 Match 56
Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora, Smaran Ravichandran, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins(c), Shivang Kumar, Eshan Malinga, Sakib Hussain
GT vs SRH Impact Players Today IPL 2026 Match 56
Gujarat Titans Impact Player: Kumar Kushagra, Glenn Phillips, Prasidh Krishna, Anuj Rawat, R Sai Kishore
Sunrisers Hyderabad Impact Players: Harsh Dubey, Aniket Verma, Praful Hinge, Liam Livingstone, Harshal Patel
