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Gujarat vs Mumbai, Indian Premier League: All Eyes on Akash Madhwal. Stay tuned to this space to get all the latest live updates and score of Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2023, Qualifier 2.
Ahmedabad: Akash Madhwal’s breath-taking bowling performance against Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator would have given five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians wings and they would be fancying their chances against defending champions Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 to be played in the world’s largest stadium here on Friday.
Gujarat Titans Squad: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya(c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Dasun Shanaka, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Darshan Nalkande, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Sai Sudharsan, Srikar Bharat, Jayant Yadav, Shivam Mavi, Joshua Little, Pradeep Sangwan, Matthew Wade, Abhinav Manohar, Odean Smith, Alzarri Joseph, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Urvil Patel, Yash Dayal.
Mumbai Indians Squad: Ishan Kishan(w), Rohit Sharma(c), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff, Nehal Wadhera, Vishnu Vinod, Ramandeep Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Kumar Kartikeya, Riley Meredith, Shams Mulani, Arjun Tendulkar, Duan Jansen, Arshad Khan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Raghav Goyal.
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LIVE BUZZ, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: After the Titans crushed MI at this venue by 55 runs in a one-sided game, in their next game, Suryakumar struck his maiden IPL century to power MI to a 27-run win — a margin which could have been a lot bigger had Rashid Khan not smashed a a brutal 32-ball 72.
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LIVE BUZZ, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: The contest here on Friday night will be the third meeting between GT and MI this season, with both teams winning one game each.
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LIVE BUZZ, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: The Titans will also expect more with the bat from their captain Hardik Pandya, who is going through a form slump, notching scores of 8, DNB, 8, 4 and 25 in his last five games. The Titans’ lower middle-order lynchpin David Miller too has gone without a fifty this season and also failed to get into double figures in his last three outings.
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LIVE BUZZ, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: With 722 runs in 15 matches at an average of 55.53, including two centuries and four fifties, the India batter has 421 runs more than the second-best GT batter — Shankar with 301 runs in 12 matches — and is also just eight runs short of going past RCB’s Faf du Plessis to finish with most runs in this IPL.
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LIVE BUZZ, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: Gill might have had an off day against CSK but his two centuries in the closing stages of the league round make him the biggest threat for Mumbai Indians.
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LIVE BUZZ, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: It will be imperative for the defending champions that their batting clicks in unison, since Shubman Gill and Vijay Shankar have done bulk of the heavy lifting with the bat in the last few games.
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LIVE BUZZ, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: Gujarat Titans, outclassed and outgunned in Qualifier 1 by Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings, will have one last chance to gather themselves up and put their best foot forward in familiar conditions here in order to qualify for their second IPL final on the trot.
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LIVE BUZZ, GT vs MI, IPL 2023: Veterans Piyush Chawla (21 wickets in 15 matches) and Jason Behrendorff (14 wickets in 11 matches) have also been impressive, while an otherwise expensive Chris Jordan also enjoyed a fine outing of 2-1-7-1 in the Eliminator.
