IPL 2026: GT vs PBKS Match Prediction, Match 46 - Who will win today’s IPL match between Gujarat and Punjab?
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Published - 03 May 2026, 04:37 AM• Read time - 12 mins
Gujarat Titans (GT) will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 46 of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026) on Sunday, May 3, at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. PBKS are coming into the fixture, having suffered their first loss of the season against Rajasthan Royals. The Shreyas Iyer-led side is sitting atop the points table with 13 points from eight matches.
On the other hand, Gujarat Titans are on a roll, having won their last two fixtures against Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The Shubman Gill-led side is placed fifth on the IPL 2026 points table with five wins from nine games and will be eyeing a revenge for ther earlier loss in the season against PBKS in the upcoming fixture.
GT vs PBKS Match Info
| Date | Fixture | Match No | Venue | Start time (Local time) |
| Sunday, May 3 | Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings | 46 | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
Narendra Modi Stadium Stats in IPL
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Matches Played | 49 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 24 |
| Matches Won Bowling First | 25 (including 1 tie won by bowling first) |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 180 |
| Average 2nd Innings Score | 164 |
| Highest Total Recorded | 243/5 (20 ovs) by PBKS vs GT in 2025 |
| Lowest Total Recorded | 89/10 (17.3 ovs) by GT vs DC in 2024 |
| Highest Score Chased | 205 (207/7 in 20 overs) by KKR vs GT in 2023 |
| Lowest Score Defended | 130 by DC vs GT, 2023 |
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report and Playing Conditions:
| Aspect | Batters | Pacers | Spinners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Assistance | Good | Favourable | Decent |
| Bounce | Good | Good | Decent |
| Movement | Good | Minimal after powerplay | Good |
| Best Phase | Almost Throughout | With new ball | Middle Overs |
GT vs PBKS Head-to-Head record in IPL
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 7 |
| Gujarat Titans | 3 |
| Punjab Kings | 4 |
GT vs PBKS Playing 11 with Impact sub
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Shahrukh Khan, Jason Holder, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Manav Suthar, Mohammed Siraj
Punjab Kings
Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (c), Suryansh Shedge, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harpreet Brar
Players to watch out for in GT vs PBKS
Priyansh Arya
The PBKS opener has been instrumental in getting his team off to explosive starts in the ongoing season, having scored 283 runs from seven innings at an average of 40.42 and a strike rate of 250.44. Arya will again fancy his chances batting on a belter of a track in Ahmedabad.
Kagiso Rabada
The right-arm speedster has been in sensational form in the ongoing season, having scalped 14 wickets from nine innings at an average of 24.14 and an economy of 9.65. Rabada will again hold the key for GT against the formidable opening pair of Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya.
Today's Match Prediction: Punjab Kings to win
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on current form, team balance, and available match data. Cricket remains unpredictable, and actual results may vary.
