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Gujarat vs Saurashtra, VHTE 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
GRT vs SRT Win Probability
Toss Winner - Gujarat won the toss and choose to bowl first
Saurashtra won by 145 runs
Saurashtra is likely to beat experienced Gujarat.
- Both teams won their last match by more than 100 runs.
- Axar Patel scored 209 runs in just two matches.
- Sammar Gajjar scored 416 runs in the last 6 games.
Saurashtra to win
| Tournament: | Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | Alur KSCA Cricket Ground 3, Bengaluru, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 16.2°C|Mist |
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GRT vs SRT Match Prediction & Analysis
Gujarat is set to face Saurashtra in the match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2025-26 at the KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur on Thursday, January 8. This match will be for Elite Group D, in which both teams will face each other after winning their last games of the tournament.
Gujarat is currently placed fourth in the Elite Group D points table, while Saurashtra is placed second. A total of 23 matches have been played between these two sides, out of which Gujarat has won 8 matches, and Saurashtra has won 15 matches.
Harvik Desai is currently in outstanding form, scoring 501 runs in the last 10 games. Sammar Gajjar also scored 416 runs in the last 6 games. Apart from these, Saurashtra also has Indian star Ravindra Jadeja, who is capable of winning the team with his all-round performance.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
GRT
W
W
L
W
L
GRT
333/6 in 50.0 6.66
VHTE 2025-26
Gujarat beat Odisha by 223 runs
100/10 in 28.1 3.55
254/9 in 50.0 5.08
VHTE 2025-26
Delhi beat Gujarat by 7 runs
247/10 in 47.4 5.18
SRT
W
W
W
L
L
SRT
321/7 in 48.5 6.57
VHTE 2025-26
Delhi beat Saurashtra by 3 wickets
320/7 in 50.0 6.4
HEAD TO HEAD
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Gujarat Preview
Gujarat has not performed well in the tournament, having won just three out of the six games so far. However, they achieved a massive 233-run win against Odisha in their last match.
Gujarat scored a huge total of 333 runs, which included excellent half-centuries from Aarya Desai, Urvil Patel, Ahaan Poddar, and Axar Patel. After that, Gujarat's bowlers performed brilliantly, bowling out Odisha for just 100 runs. On their behalf, skipper Chintan Gaja performed outstandingly and took six wickets, after which he was also chosen as the man of the match.
Axar Patel is the experienced all-rounder in Gujarat who scored 131 and 73 runs in the last two matches. Chintan Gaja took 6 wickets against Odisha, and Japagnya Bhatt is the top bowler for Gujarat throughout this season.
Gujarat Predicted Playing XI:
Aarya Desai, Urvil Patel, Ahaan Poddar, Jaymeet Patel, Axar Patel, Saurav Chauhan, Vishal Jayswal, Ravi Bishnoi, Chintan Gaja (c), Arzan Nagwaswalla, Japagnya Bhatt
Gujarat Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Gujarat Actual Playing XI:
Aarya Desai, Saurav Chauhan, Kshitij Patel, Urvil Patel, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Ravi Bishnoi, Jaymeet Patel, Vishal Jayswal, Japgyana Bhatt, Ahaan Poddar
Saurashtra Preview
Saurashtra are performing brilliantly well in this tournament, having won four out of the six games played, and are currently in second place in the points table with 16 points. In their last match, Saurashtra also won easily, by 111 runs, against Services.
They made a huge total of 345 runs while batting first. Captain Harvik Desai scored 110 runs, while Vishvaraj Jadeja and Prerak Mankad also scored brilliant half-centuries. In response, Services were all out for 238 runs.
Chetan Sakariya and Dharmendrasinh Jadeja bowled brilliantly for Saurashtra, taking three wickets each. Harvik Desai was the Man of the Match in the last match due to his brilliant century.
Saurashtra Predicted Playing XI:
Harvik Desai (c), Vishvaraj Jadeja, Prerak Mankad, Ravindra Jadeja, Chirag Jani, Ruchit Ahir, Sammar Gajjar, Chetan Sakariya, Ankur Panwar, Hetvik Kotak, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja
Saurashtra Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Saurashtra Actual Playing XI:
Harvik Desai, Chirag Jani, Prerak Mankad, Chetan Sakariya, Ruchit Ahir, Sammar Gajjar, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Pranav Karia, Hetvik Kotak, Ankur Panwar, Ravindra Jadeja
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
A cloudy day is expected on match day. Humidity could be 41% while the wind is expected to be 19 km/h. However, there is no possibility of rain; hence, there is a high chance of the match being completed properly.
Batters and bowlers benefit from the balanced pitch at KSCA Cricket Ground in Alur. Batters can score boundaries on the initial good surface. As the game went on, the pitch slowed, allowing spinners to enter. Additionally, in the second innings, this surface helps bowlers from the start, making it difficult to reach the target.
GRT vs SRT Pitch Report
In the last seven years, there have been seven Vijay Hazare Trophy games at KSCA Cricket Ground. The team that batted first won four times, and the team that batted second won three times. The best score at this venue is 353, and the worst is 126. The average score at this place is 220.
Toss: To Bat
In the last six games played here, the team that batted first won four times. The team that batted second won twice, once because of rain and once because of the DLS. This makes it clear that the team that wins the toss wants to bat first.
GRT vs SRT
Winning Prediction
Both teams have performed brilliantly in their last matches and achieved one-sided victories. But Saurashtra is currently performing brilliantly and has performed well against Gujarat in overall head-to-head clashes. Saurashtra will be the favourites to win this match. Apart from this, Saurashtra has been performing consistently well and has achieved good victories in its last three matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. They have also won two of the last three matches played against Gujarat.
Saurashtra to win
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