IPL 2025: M.Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report & Key Stats Ahead of RCB vs GT Match

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 14th match of IPL 2025 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 2. The game is set to start at 7:30 PM (IST), with both teams looking to gain momentum in the tournament.

The pitch at Chinnaswamy Stadium is one of the best for batting in the IPL. The short boundaries and quick outfield make it a paradise for batters, often leading to high-scoring encounters. The average first-innings score here is 178, while the highest total recorded is 287. Chasing has been slightly more successful, with teams winning 49 times while batting second compared to 41 wins for teams setting a target.

With a history of successful chases, teams winning the toss often prefer to bowl first. Bowlers have little margin for error, but those who mix their pace and hit the right lengths can still make an impact. The highest successful chase at this venue is 213, proving that no target is truly safe if batters apply themselves well.

RCB, with their aggressive batting approach, will have the home advantage, but GT’s powerful hitters can make this a competitive contest. The team that handles the pressure better in this batting-friendly venue is likely to come out on top.

IPL Stats at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

• Matches Played: 94
• Matches Won Batting First: 41
• Matches Won Batting Second: 49
• Matches With No Result: 4
• Matches Tied: 1
• Average First Innings Score: 178
• Highest Team Total: 287
• Highest Total Successfully Chased: 213