GT vs PBKS: Gujarat Titans will be up against Punjab Kings in the 48th match of Indian Premier League on 3rd May at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.
Gujarat Titans are returning in this game after another successful run chase against the woeful Royal Challengers Bangalore. In the first half, they knocked out 6 wickets and managed to restrict the Royals at 170 runs. Later, a fantastic opening partnership of Saha and Gill aided them to a quick start and with the assistance of Rahul Tewatia’s 43(25) and Miller’s 39(24) they managed to achieve the target with three balls to spare.
On the other hand, Punjab Kings aren’t having a great season so far in the Tata IPL. They faced their fifth defeat against the Lucknow Supergiants in the previous game by 20 runs. They are now placed at the 7th spot in the points table with four wins and five losses.
Match Details
Match: Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings, 48th Match
Date & Time: May 3rd, 07:30 PM
Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Pitch Report
The wicket at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy has been a high-scoring one. The batsmen have done well in the first half, and the pacers will have some action as the game develops. The average first-innings score has been around 170 runs.
Weather Report
The temperature is expected to be approximately 30°C on matchday, with a humidity of 74 percent and a wind speed of 10 km/hr. There will be no rain, and the sky will be clear.
GT vs PBKS Probable Playing XI
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Pradeep Sangwan, Alzarri Joseph, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammed Shami
Punjab Kings
Mayank Agarwal (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Rishi Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Sandeep Sharma, Arshdeep Singh
GT vs PBKS Dream11 Team
Wriddhiman Saha, Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Shikhar Dhawan, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami
Captain: Shikhar Dhawan | Vice-captain: David Miller