IPL 2024 Gujarat Vs Panjab Match 17- Gujarat Titans will play Punjab Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in the next picture on Thursday, 4th April at 7.30 p.m.
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In starting IPL Punjab Kings won the first match against Delhi Capitals to begin this journey. After that Punjab Kings started to down fall in this tournament. They have lost back to back matches. 1st match lost against Bangalore by 7 wickets and 2nd match lost against Lucknow Super Giants by 21 runs. As a result Punjab Kings have situated 8th position of the points table.
In this season Gujarat Titans started to win their IPL journey against Mumbai Indians by 6 runs.
Though Gujarat Titans lost their second match against Chennai Super Kings by 63 runs. In the 3rd match against Sunrisers Hyderabad won by a 7 wickets and registered their second won of the Indian Premier league 17th season at Narendra Modi Stadium.
As a result Gujarat Titans has ranked for 5th position of the points table. Gujarat Titans will need to perform with bowling, batting and fielding in all matches to maintain the winning streak.
Panjab Kings Team Review :
In the previous match two opening batters Shikhar Dhawan and Jonny Bairstow excellent started and got a 102 runs partnership of the 1st wicket. But In this situation Punjab Kings should have won the match. But that did not do it. Ultimately Lucknow Super Giants defeated Punjab Kings by 21 runs.
The main problem for Punjab Kings is top order batsmen not getting runs with his bat. No batters except Shikhar Dhawan take runs inside. Only one match Sam Curran participated all rounder performance against Delhi Capitals. But he did not perform in previous 2 matches.
Prabhsimran Singh and Jitesh Sharma have not better perform in last 3 matches. Prabhsimran Singh started attacking mode in his innings. But he could not fulfill winning team effort in this season.
Liam Livingstone enters to the crease 5th down. But Livingstone should come down earlier. In the previous match against Lucknow Super Giants, Livingstone only batter fought a last momentum. But ultimately he did not win the match. Any batters did not accompani by Livingstone.
On the another side Punjab Kings bowling department depended on Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada and Rahul Chahar. Harshal Patel and Kagiso Rabada is the pace pillar of the Punjab.
Harshal Patel’s bowling was not spectacular in the previous 3 matches. He got three wickets in 3 matches. It did not sufficient perform in this IPL season matches for Harshal Patel. In the previous match Harshal had to return empty handed. Though next matches he will hope better perform.
Kagiso Rabada couldn’t start the way it should have started. Against Bengaluru, Kagiso Rabada started bowling spell excellent. But that did not implement. In that match Kagiso Rabada took 2 wickets with 23 runs. In the next match against Lucknow Super Giants Kagiso Rabada grabbed just 1 wicket.
Punjab Kings bowling day by day is going downhill. Punjab Kings three bowler Kagiso Rabada, Sam Curran and Arshdeep Singh bagged 4 wickets each in 3 matches.
In the previous match against Lucknow Super Giants, Sam Curran contributed with bowling and got three wickets off 28 runs. It was best bowling figure on this IPL. He did contribute with bat which was necessary for the team. He got out zero runs against Lucknow in the previous match. On the other side, Arshdeep Singh bagged 2 wickets off 30 runs in 3 overs.
If Punjab has to win the match, they will have to show better batting and bowling against Gujarat.
Most runs for Panjab kings :
Shikhar Dhawan – 137 Runs in 3 matches
Sam Curran – 86 runs in 3 matches
Liam Livingstone – 83 runs in 3 matches
Most wickets for Panjab Kings :
Kagiso Rabada – 4 wickets in 3 matches
Sam Curran – 4 wickets in 3 matches
Arshdeep Singh – 4 wickets in 3 matches
Gujarat Titans Team Review :
In the opening side two batters Wriddhiman Saha and Subhman Gill enter to crease and performance well both side. Wriddhiman tries to increase the run rate of the few seconds. When he is established at the crease, the run rate on the scoreboard grows up. In the previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, he explosived 25 runs with 13 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 1 boundaries. He handed to help win the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Subhman Gill has a new captain of Gujarat Titans. First of all he has incredible started in this season. Subhman started with a win against Mumbai Indians as Captain. Gill was the Orange Cap winner in the IPL 2023 season. He scored 890 runs at a strike rate of 157.80. In that way in this season Subhman Gill did not enough score with bat. He played 3 matches. His highest score is 36 runs. In the previous match against Hyderabad he got 36 runs off 28 balls with the help of 2 fours and a six.
Sai Sudharsan has left an impression on the game from the starting the opening match against Mumbai Indians. Sudharsan won the man of the match in the Titan’s first match against Mumbai Indians. Against CSK set a target of 208 runs then only batters Sai Sudharsan rotated strike rate before got out 37 runs.
Sai Sudharsan has improved batting style day by day. Last match against Hyderabad scored 45 runs off 36 balls with the help of 4 boundaries and 1 six. Sudharsan two times missed 50 runs. He is a most run scorer for Gujarat Titans. Gujarat have used Sai Sudharsan as impact players in 17th season.
David Miller helped to win Gujarat Titans’ in the previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The left-hander lifted the team out of bad situations and put them on the path towards victory. In the last two matches, David miller did not run that way with the bat.
In the previous match against Hyderabad David miller’s bat was woke up and he scored 44 runs off 27 balls with the help of four boundaries and two sixes.
On the others side Gujarat bowling, Mohit Sharma has great started in this season. His first match played against Mumbai Indians and he took 2 wickets in the journey of the beginning IPL.
Mohit Sharma has consistented well performance in this season. Against Hyderabad He has proved excellent bowling spell. In the previous match he picked 2 wickets back to back with 3 runs. Ultimately he grabbed 3 wickets of 25 runs.
Gujarat Titans bowling unit has proved to take it with wickets in this IPL.
Last match against Sunrisers Hyderabad Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmad took 1 wicket each.
Most runs for Gujarat Titans :
Sai Sudharsan – 127 runs in 3 matches
David Miller – 77 runs in 3 matches
Shubman Gill – 75 runs in 3 matches
Most wickets for Gujarat Titans :
Mohit Sharma – 6 wickets in 3 matches
Azmatullah Omarzai – 3 wickets in 3 matches
Rashid Khan – 3 wickets in 3 matches
Gujarat Vs Punjab IPL 2024 Match Details :
Match | 17th Match, Gujarat Titans Vs Punjab Kings |
Date & Time | THU, APR 04, 2024- 07:30 PM IST |
Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
Live Streaming & TV | Jio Cinema and Star Sports Network |
GT Vs PBKS Head To Head :
2023 – GT won by 6 wickets
2022 – PBKS won by 8 wickets
2022 – GT won by 6 wickets
IPL 2024 Gujarat Vs Panjab Match 17, Pitch Report :
The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is generally considered to be a paradise for batsmen due to its fast outfield and ball finds the middle of the bat most of the times.
This is the largest cricket stadium in the world and it has high-scoring pitch.
Pacers benefit from the black-soil pitches here while spinners can take advantage of the red-soil pitches.
In this ground, batting will become easier in the second half. Ahmedabad is traditionally a chase-first venue, so the toss-winner will likely bowl first.
Gujarat Titans (GT) Vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) Possible Playing 11 :
Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing XI –
Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Spencer Johnson.
Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XI –
Shikhar Dhawan (c), Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma (w), Shashank Singh, Harshal Patel, Harpreet Brar, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Rahul Chahar.