Gujarat Titans (GT) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) are all set to face each other in the 23rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 and fans are expecting this game to be a thriller, just the way the rivalry has marred over the years since the inception of GT in IPL 2022. Before we head into the game, let's test your IPL knowledge with a simple, yet a tricky question from the matches between these two teams. Which Gujarat Titans player, having played for Rajasthan Royals previously, holds the record for the highest individual score in a GT vs RR game? Let's travel back in time and find out the answer. Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals: A Growing Rivalry Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals have played some exciting matches ever since Gujarat Titans joined the IPL in 2022. Though GT is a new side, they have become one of the toughest sides to play against in this league. Rajasthan Royals have been a part of IPL members since 2008 and were actually the first IPL champions. Whenever these two teams face each other, the matches are packed with cliff-hanging moments such as huge sixes, quick wickets, and edge-of-the-seat finishes. The fans appreciate this rivalry as it brings the best out of both teams. Looking Back: The Special Match in 2022 To know the answer to today's trivia, we must have a look at the 2022 season of IPL. Qualifier 1 of IPL 2022 was played between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals. It was a crucial match as the winner would secure a spot directly to the final. It was a pressure match, and the game was being played in Kolkata with both teams ready to contribute their hundred percent. Rajasthan Royals came out to bat first and left a posted a decent total on the board. But there was one player who contributed to the fullest by playing a splendid innings and going berserk on the bowler. Also Read | The Influence of IPL on Domestic Cricket Structures A Royals Star Who Turned a Titan The highest individual score in a GT vs RR match was held by him then, playing for Rajasthan Royals jersey. But now he is playing for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025. He was RR's pillar for years and was very popular for his power batting at the top. The fans would love to see him hitting the ropes so easily and scoring boundaries. After the 2024 IPL auction, this player switched the team and now he is playing for Gujarat Titans, providing a huge boost to their batting line-up in this season. Blazing the Playoffs Stage In that 2022 Qualifier 1, this batter scored 89 runs of 56 century and his inning consisted of 12 fours and two sixes. His batting was just the right mix of power and timing. He helped Rajasthan Royals to post a total of 188 runs, which was a great score in a playoff game. Though RR registered an excellent overall score, Gujarat Titans chased it with ease, thanks to brilliant batting by Hardik Pandya (40*) and David Miller (68*). GT won the match by 7 wickets and went straight to the final, which they eventually won. But this batter's performance was so exceptional that fans still recall it whenever GT and RR face off against each other. Final Hint Before the Big Reveal This batter is not only fantastic in the IPL. He is one of the finest T20 batters on the planet and a superstar of England in world cricket as well. He is known to possess a calm batting attitude when in the crease and also hit bowlers straight away from the beginning. Also Read | IPL 2025: GT vs RR Match 23 Preview - Venue, Squads & More And the Answer Is... Image Source: BCCI The highest individual score by a batter in a Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals game is Jos Buttler. Jos Buttler made 89 runs for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans during the IPL 2022. Although he currently plays for Gujarat Titans, his incredible innings during the game remains the record for the highest individual scores in the game between the two teams. Another Thriller Awaits Now that you are aware of the facts, you can see the upcoming GT vs RR match with an even higher sense of enthusiasm. Will someone break Buttler's record again this time too? Or will the star batter again achieve his monstrous number, this time for Gujarat Titans?