GT vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Gujarat Titans (GT) will be facing Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the fifth game of the ongoing IPL 2025. The game is scheduled to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday (March 25).

With both the teams all set for their first game of the season, we are providing a comprehensive coverage of all the GT vs PBKS Dream11 predictions. The coverage includes team suggestions, captain and vice-captain choices, players to avoid, and a detailed match preview.

GT vs PBKS Match Info – Match 5, IPL 2025:

Match	GT vs PBKS, Match 5, IPL 2025
Date & Time	25 March 2025, 07:30 PM (IST)
Venue	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Tournament	Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025)
Live Streaming and live telecast	JioHotstar and Star Sports

GT vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips – Match 5, IPL 2025:

GT vs PBKS, Match Preview:

GT will be eyeing a better season this year after missing out on the playoffs last year. For the first time since starting their IPL journey in 2022, the Gujarat-based outfit could not make the cut for the playoffs.

Playing under Shubman Gill’s captaincy for the first time. GT could win only five of their 14 league games and eventually finished at the eighth spot. The franchise has decided against removing Gill as their captain and would be hoping that the youngster delivers in IPL 2025.

For PBKS, it was yet another season of disappointment as they failed to make it to the playoffs once again. The Punjab-based outfit has not qualified for the playoffs since 2014 and will be desperate to turn things around this season. With a new captain in place, PBKS will be hoping that their fortunes finally change.

GT vs PBKS, Head-to-Head record:

GT and PBKS have played five games against each other in the IPL so far. GT have won three of those games while PBKS have emerged victorious in the other two matches.

Team	Matches Played	Matches Won	Matches Lost
GT	05	03	02
PBKS	05	02	03

GT vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Key Factors to Consider

Pitch Conditions:

The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium is expected to be flat and favour batters more.

Weather Conditions:

There is no prediction of rain in Ahmedabad on the match day. So, the GT vs PBKS match is unlikely to be interrupted by rain.
Temperature is expected to hover in early 30s during the entire match.

GT vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Probable Playing XIs

GT Playing 11:

Shubman Gill (c)
Jos Buttler (wk)
Sai Sudharsan
Shahrukh Khan
Glenn Phillips
Rahul Tewatia
Washington Sundar
Rashid Khan
Kagiso Rabada
Mohammed Siraj
Prasidh Krishna

PBKS Playing 11:

Prabhsimran Singh (wk)
Priyansh Arya
Shreyas Iyer (C)
Glenn Maxwell
Shashank Singh
Nehal Wadhera
Marcus Stoinis
Marco Jansen
Harpreet Brar
Arshdeep Singh
Yuzvendra Chahal

Hot Picks for GT vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:

Captaincy Picks:

Jos Buttler: The England star is one of the best white-ball batsmen in the world and the onus will be on him to give GT a good start. He is known for playing big knocks in the IPL and will be eyeing another big score.
Shubman Gill: Shubman Gill loves batting at the Narendra Modi Stadium and will be keen to start his campaign with a big score.

Top Picks:

Glenn Maxwell: The Australia allrounder remains one of the most sought after allrounders in world cricket and he will be eyeing an impactful outing with both bat and ball against GT.
Shreyas Iyer: The upcoming game against GT will be Shreyas Iyer’s first game as PBKS captain and he will be looking to lead the team from the front.

Budget Picks:

Glenn Phillips: The New Zealand star looked in good touch during the Champions Trophy and can make a good impact with the bat. He is also a handy spinner.
Azmatullah Omarzai: A middle-order batsman and a medium pacer, Omarzai can make match-winning contributions with both bat and ball.