
Gujarat Titans have decided to bowl first by winning the toss against Punjab Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Gujarat captain Shubman Gill has invited Punjab to bat first, considering dew as an important factor during the toss. Gill told during the toss that she landed with four fast bowlers and two spinners. At the same time, according to Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer, he also wants to bowl first on this pitch. Punjab has landed with a spinner and three fast bowlers in today’s match. (GT vs pbks live scorecard)
Both teams have landed with this playin XI
Punjab Kings Playing XI: Prabhasimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Ajmatullah Umarjai, Marco Johnson, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.
Punjab Kings Impact Subs: Nehal Vadhera, Praveen Dubey, Vishak Vijaykumar, Harpreet Brar, Vishnu Vinod
Gujarat Titans playing XI: Shubman Gill (captain), Jose Butler (wicketkeeper), Sai Sudarshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Ravishianivasan Sai Kishore, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammad Siraj, Principal Krishna.
Gujarat Titans Impact Subs: Sherfen Rutherford, Glenn Philips, Ishant Sharma, Anuj Rawat, Washington Sundar
Apart from players like Jose Butler, Glenn Philips, Kagiso Rabada and Mohammad Siraj, there are also players like Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan, Shah Rukh Khan and Rahul Tewatiya and this makes the team look quite strong.
On the other side is Punjab, in which there is no big Indian face other than Shreyas Iyer. But the team has players like Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Josh English, who can turn the match at any time. The team will expect Shashank Singh, Prabhasimran Singh, Priyansh Arya to redeem the opportunity.
Like the rest of the matches in the league so far, this match can also be a high scoring match, with no effect, but despite the new rule allowing the second ball in the second innings to combat any element of dew, teams may prefer to field first.
Broadly, this match will be between Gujarat experts and all-rounder players of Punjab Kings. If we talk about the record, Gujarat and Punjab have come face to face five times and during this time Punjab has won 2 times, while Gujarat has won 3 times.
Gujarat Potential Playing XI: Shubman Gill (Captain), Jose Butler, Sai Sudarshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Glenn Philips, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Cagiso Rabada, Famous Krishna, Mohammad Siraj
Punjab Kings Potential Playing XI: Shreyas Iyer, Prabhasimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Marcus Stoinis, Glennis, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Nehal Vadhera/Suryansh Shegade, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Lockey Ferguson, Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal.
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