DC vs GT: The 40th match of IPL 2024 will be played between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans at Arun Jaitley Stadium. This match of both the teams will start at 7:30 pm Indian time. In the current season, Delhi and Gujarat had come face to face earlier also, in which Delhi Capitals had won by 6 wickets. Now Gujarat Titans under the leadership of Shubman Gill would like to complete their revenge by defeating DC on their home ground.
In IPL 2024, Gujarat Titans have won 4 out of 8 matches played so far. This team is currently at sixth place in the points table with 8 points. On the other hand, Delhi team is placed at number 8, which has achieved only 3 wins in 8 matches so far. When Delhi last played on their home ground, they had to face a huge defeat by 67 runs to SRH. On the other hand, Gujarat Titans will enter the field with a winning streak. Well, before that let us know how the playing eleven of both the teams can be and how will be the condition of the pitch.
How will be the condition of the pitch?
When the match between SRH and DC took place on this pitch, a total of 465 runs were scored in the match. This time also the pitch may be favorable for batting, so a high-scoring match will be expected. Although only 1 match has been played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in IPL 2024, but if we look at the statistics, the chasing team has been victorious on more occasions. There is no spin in bowling on this pitch, but fast bowlers can get help.
match prediction
Delhi Capitals' position has improved in IPL 2024 by getting an opening batsman in the form of Jake Fraser McGurk. Talking about batting, Delhi's combination looks better. But the rhythm of Gujarat Titans bowlers can put the opposition batsmen in trouble. Last time, Delhi had bowled out Gujarat for just 89 runs on its own home ground. If we look at all the circumstances, the Delhi team seems to be dominating.
head to head
Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans have come face to face only 4 times in the IPL so far. In these, Delhi has won twice and Gujarat twice, but in the last encounter DC had won. Therefore, Delhi Capitals will also have a mental edge.
Probable playing eleven of Delhi Capitals: Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Jake Fraser McGurk, Rishabh Pant (captain/wicketkeeper), Abhishek Porel, Tristan Stubbs, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav
Probable playing eleven of Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper), Shubman Gill (captain), Sai Sudarshan, David Miller, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Rashid Khan, Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmed, Mohit Kumar.
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