IPL 2026, Match 46 - GT vs PBKS: Toss Update and Playing XI

The 46th match of the IPL 2026 has been scheduled Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings (GT vs PBKS) on Sunday night (May 3). Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad) is hosting this fixture, as it is the fifth match at this venue in the ongoing season. While GT are playing their 10th game of the season, PBKS are playing their ninth game of the tournament. It is their second meeting of the season. 

The IPL 2022 champions Gujarat Titans are in fifth place in the IPL 2026 points table with 10 points from nine games, recording five wins and four losses. After losing back-to-back matches, GT recently made strong comeback by winning both of their last two fixtures.

On the other hand, the two-time IPL runners-up Punjab Kings are leading the points table with 13 points after eight games, recording six wins, one no result, and one loss. After starting the season with six wins and one no result, PBKS just suffered their first defeat of the season during their last game, as Rajasthan Royals beat them by six wickets after successfully chasing the 223-run target in 19.2 overs. 

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Both teams started their IPL 2026 journey by meeting each other on March 31, as New Chandigarh hosted that fixture in the fourth game of the tournament. While GT scored 162/6 in 20 overs, PBKS chased down the target in 19.1 overs after losing seven wickets. 

IPL 2026, Match 46 - GT vs PBKS: Toss Update

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill won the toss and chose to field first. Meanwhile, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer has enough confidence in the in-form team. 

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IPL 2026, Match 46 - GT vs PBKS: Playing XIs