GT vs LSG Dream11: The Pandya Brothers are set to clash in the 51st match of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2023 season. Hardik Pandya will lead his team Gujarat Titans against Lucknow Super Giants at the Narendra Modi Stadium as the two table toppers take on each other. Krunal Pandya will now lead LSG for the remainder of the tournament as KL Rahul has been ruled out of the IPL 2023 season. The teams have clashed once before this season, with GT winning the nail-bitter of a contest by a whisker. Check Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants Top Fantasy Picks below. Follow IPL 2023 Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
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GT vs LSG: Both teams target the top spot
Both the teams would be aiming to take the spot as GT currently stand at position with their 14 points from 10 games whereas LSG are the runner-ups with 11 points from there 10 games. The Titans have lost only three matches so far, the least in the tournament and have the most wins as well. Super Giants have won five games and are behind just three points due to their last game being rained off against CSK.
GT have several players who are in top-notch form with each player having contributed throughout the course of the tournament. There best batter this season has been Shubman Gill, who has scored 367 runs at an healthy strike rate of 136 and average of 40. With the ball, they have two bowlers in the race for the purple cap. Shami and Rashid Khan both have 18 wickets each and stand at the 1st and 2nd position respectively.
LSG teams have played a whole so far with different players chipping in each match. The standouts for them have been Kyle Mayers and Ravi Bishnoi who have been consistent in almost every game. The southpaw opener has amassed 310 runs at an incredible strike rate of 152 and has been so good that Quinton de Kock hasn’t even played once this season. The quick leggie, has been a bankable bowler for his captain and have provided his team with both control and consistent wickets.
Match Details
Match: Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants, 51st Match
Date & Time: Sunday, May 7, 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Live Streaming: Jio Cinema
GT vs LSG Pitch Report
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad offers good bounce and has helped hit-the-deck bowlers in the past. The average first-inning score at this venue is 165 runs with the chasing teams having an advantage while chasing. The team which wins the toss would like to bat second.
GT vs LSG Top Fantasy Picks
Captain – Kyle Mayers
Vice-captain – Rashid Khan
Wicket-keeper – Nicholas Pooran
Batters – David Miller, Kyle Mayers, Ayush Badoni, Vijay Shankar
All-rounders – Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Hardik Pandya
Bowlers – Ravi Bishnoi, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami
GT vs LSG Probable Playing XIs
GT: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Abhinav Manohar, Hardik Pandya(c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Joshua Little
LSG: Manan Vohra, Kyle Mayers Karan Sharma, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran (wk), K Gowtham, Naveen ul Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan
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