The 18th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) is to be played between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali.
Gujarat Titans are coming off a bone-chilling defeat at the hands of Kolkata Knight Riders at the last ball. As the Kolkata side chased down the mammoth total of 204 runs with the heroic innings of Rinku Singh.
On the other hand, Punjab Kings have turned the tables by performing exceptionally well and have defeated teams like Rajasthan Royals, and Kolkata Knight Riders. They are one of the dark-horse teams for the tournament.
PBKS vs GT Head-to-Head Records
Total Matches Played -2
Matches Won by Punjab Kings -1
Matches Won by Gujarat Titans -1
PBKS vs GT Pitch Report
The pitch at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali will favour fast bowlers as they will be able to extract a good amount of pace and swing from the wicket.
PBKS vs GT Key Players Battle
- Shubhman Gill vs Arshdeep Singh
This will be an interesting battle to watch out for as both the players are pillars for their respective teams and have been doing well so far, Shubhman is scoring consistently for his team on the other hand. Arshdeep Singh holds true potential to pick up wickets at regular intervals.
2. Wriddhiman Saha vs Nathan Ellis
Wriddhiman Saha is not looking good at the start and will be put up to challenge by the pace of Nathan Ellis as this would be a good face-off to witness.
3. Shikhar Dhawan vs Rashid Khan
Shikhar Dhawan is in tremendous form as he scored 99 runs unbeatable whereas Rashid Khan picked up the 1st hat trick of IPL 2023. As this would be the clash of titans. The matchup between the two players will define the course of the match in any of the team’s favour.
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