Gujarat Titans will host Punjab Kings in match number 17 of IPL 2024 to be played at Ahmedabad on 4th April.
Gujarat registered an impressive 7-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. They did not allow strong SRH batting and chased down the target easily. On the other hand, Punjab Kings suffered a 21-run loss to Lucknow Super Giants.
Despite 102 runs opening partnership between Dhawan and Bairstow, Punjab Kings failed to chase down the target. They need to bowl with discipline, not allowing the batters to score runs easily.
Match Details
Details– IPL 2024, Match 17, GT vs PBKS
Venue– Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Date and Time– 4th April, 7.30 PM IST
Head-To-Head Record
Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings met a total of three times in IPL history. Gujarat Titans won twice while PBKS registered victory once.
Both these teams met in the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League; Gujarat Titans registered 6 wicket victory. It was an impressive performance by the GT side as they restricted Punjab to 153 and then chased down the target with 1 ball to spare.
Pitch Report
The last match between SRH and GT was a slowish pitch which made life tough for batters. It promises to be an exciting encounter as both teams will be looking to showcase their domination.
It promises to be a good batting paradise as the ball would come well and showcase their class. The captain that wins the toss would likely field first, restrict the opponent, and then chase down the target.
Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS)- Predicted Playing XI
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (C), Wriddhiman Saha, Azamatullah Omarzai, David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewaita, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Noor Ahmad, Mohit Sharma, Umesh Yadav.
Punjab Kings
Shikhar Dhawan (C), Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.
Fantasy Selection- GT vs PBKS
Team 1– Shubman Gill (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Omarzai, Sam Curran, Miller, Jitesh Sharma (VC), Vijay Shankar, Harpreet Brar, Rashid Khan, Rabada, Noor Ahmad, Rahul Chahar.
Team 2- Wriddhiman Saha, Bairstow (VC), Miller, Livingstone, Vijay Shankar, Jitesh Sharma, Rahul Tewaita, Brar, Rashid Khan (C), Mohit Sharma, Arshdeep Singh.
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