It’s a blow for Gujarat Titans as they will miss David Miller due to an injury. The South African batter has suffered a niggle that rules him out of the Punjab Kings clash of IPL 2024 at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.
PBKS won the toss and has opted to bowl first. GT have made changes to their side for the clash, with Kane Williamson replacing David Miller in the playing XI .
GT playing XI vs PBKS
- Shubman Gill (c)
- Wriddhiman Saha (wk)
- Sai Sudharshan
- Kane Williamson
- Vijay Shankar
- Azmatullah Omarzai
- Rahul Tewatia
- Rashid Khan
- Noor Ahmad
- Umesh Yadav
- Darshan Nalkande
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David Miller injured
While more updates on him is awaited, David Miller missed out on the GT vs PBKS clash with an injury. The Protean batter has suffered a niggle in the pre-match training session. Without revealing details about the injury, GT skipper Shubman Gill confirmed that he was out of the PBKS clash.
“Miller misses out due to a niggle and Kane comes into the side,” Gill said at the toss.
Later, Kane Williamson confirmed that Miller could be out for two weeks.
“Nice to be out there with the guys. A shame to lose David for a week or two,” Kane Williamson told the broadcasters in the mid-innings interview.
Today IPL match toss
Punjab Kings (PBKS) have won the toss and have opted to bowl first against Gujarat Titans (GT) in Ahmedabad in match number 17 of IPL 2024.
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report
Given that the pitch favours both pace bowlers and spinners, the Narendra Modi Stadium has established a reputation for providing a fair match between bat and ball. Nevertheless, both teams have the necessary talent to adjust to the circumstances and seize any opportunities that present themselves, with players like Rashid Khan and Sam Curran among their numbers. After winning the toss, both teams are probably going to choose to bowl first because of the current conditions and the pattern seen in past games.
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