Match Preview
Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants will go head-to-head against each other for the 51st game of the IPL.
Both these teams have done exceptionally well once again because of which they are in the top four.
Additionally, looking back at their previous fixtures, the Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals yesterday by 9 wickets.
Meanwhile, Lucknow Super Giants shared points with Chennai Super Kings as rain played spoilsport in the game.
Furthermore, talking about the points table, the Gujarat Titans are sitting pretty at the top with 14 points and an NRR of +0.752.
On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants are in 2nd place with 11 points and an NRR of +0.639.
Therefore, we will get a good game between the top two tomorrow afternoon in Ahmedabad.
Match Details
Match: Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants, Match 51
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Date: 7th May 2023
Time: 3:30 PM IST
Pitch Report
The surface at Ahmedabad is a balanced one where batters and bowlers will get equal assistance. While the seamers will create some magic with the new ball up front, spinners will become effective in the middle phases. Initially, batters will have to observe a little caution after which they will be free to play their shots.
Full Squads for Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants, Match 51
Gujarat Titans
Abhinav Manohar, David Miller, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill, Dasun Shanaka, Hardik Pandya (c), Odean Smith, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Srikar Bharat (wk), Matthew Wade (wk), Urvil Patel (wk), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Alzarri Joseph, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, Joshua Little, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Pradeep Sangwan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Shivam Mavi, Yash Dayal
Lucknow Super Giants
Ayush Badoni, Karun Nair, Manan Vohra, Daniel Sams, Deepak Hooda, Karan Sharma, Krishnappa Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Prerak Mankad, Romario Shepherd, Swapnil Singh, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Quinton de Kock (wk), Amit Mishra, Arpit Guleria, Avesh Khan, Jaydev Unadkat, Mark Wood, Mohsin Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Yudhvir Singh
Probable Playing XI for Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants, Match 51
Gujarat Titans
Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya (c), Vijay Shankar, Abhinav Manohar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmad, Mohit Sharma
Lucknow Super Giants
Manan Vohra, Kyle Mayers, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya (c), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Krishnappa Gowtham, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi
Probable Winner
From the team combinations and previous results, we can say that it will be an even contest between these two sides.
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