At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Saturday, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will play host to Gujarat Titans (GT). The contest is the IPL 2023 season’s final league match.
To guarantee a spot in the IPL 2023 playoffs, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who have 14 points after 13 games, will need to win the game by a sizable margin. The Gujarat Titans (GT) are the first group to achieve playoff qualification. They have played 13 games and earned 18 points.
Let’s take a look at some players who can score the most runs in the match as the two teams prepare to face off against one another
Virat Kohli: In his final game against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), the former RCB captain slammed a century, leading his team to a crucial victory. The final league game for Virat Kohli’s team will be his last opportunity to score big. Kohli has scored 538 runs in 13 IPL 2023 games so far, averaging 44.83 and hitting 135.85 percent of his targets.
At this point in the IPL 2023, Kohli has the fifth-most runs. The 34-year-old’s 131 runs in two games have been scored at 65.50 points on average and at a strike rate of 122.42 points against GT.
Faf du Plessis: The RCB captain has been nothing short of amazing so far this season. In 13 games, he scored 702 runs with a strike rate of 153.94 and an average of 58.50. The 700-run barrier has not been broken by another teammate batter.
The 38-year-old cricketer’s most recent game against SRH saw him score 71 off 47. Against Gujarat Titans (GT), he has amassed 44 runs overall in two games at a strike rate of 104.76.
Shubman Gill: The opening player for the Gujarat Titans is currently the fourth-highest run scorer in IPL 2023. In 13 games, he scored 576 runs at an average of 48 and a strike rate of 146.19.
In his most recent match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gill also scored a hundred, similar to Kohli. The right-hander, who is 23 years old, has played in 10 games against the RCB and has scored 182 runs with a strike rate of 130 points and an average of 22 point75.
