Delhi Capitals (PBKS) will take on Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 40th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday, April 24. With three wins from eight matches, Delhi Capitals are challenging themselves. Ranked eighth in the IPL 2024 standings with six points. Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans are placed sixth with eight points from four wins from eight matches. With both teams aiming to improve their positions in the points table, let’s check the predicted XIs for both the sides.
DC probable XI
Prithvi Shaw
Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw has been in good form in IPL 2024. He has given a fast start to the Capitals and has managed to score 174 runs in six matches at an excellent strike rate of 162.61. Shaw will aim to score big against GT to keep his momentum going.
david warner
In DC’s last match, David Warner failed to score runs against SRH. The Australian opening batsman has scored 167 runs in seven matches and has more than one half-century to his name. DC will expect more from Warner against GT as they aim to post a competitive score.
Jake Fraser-McGurk
Jake Fraser-McGurk has emerged as a standout performer for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024. With an impressive average of 46.47 and a remarkable strike rate of 222.22, Jake has scored 140 runs in three matches, including two fifty-plus scores. His form will be crucial for DC’s success against GT.
Abhishek Porel
Abhishek Porel was one of the best performers for Delhi Capitals in their last game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. He has scored 148 runs in eight matches at a strike rate of 162.63 in IPL 2024. Porel, considered one of DC’s most promising talents, is expected to score runs once again in the upcoming match.
Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs has performed brilliantly in the batting lineup of Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024. The South African has scored 199 runs in seven innings at an impressive average of 49.75 and a strike rate of 180.90. Stubbs showcased his bowling ability by taking two wickets in DC’s previous encounter against GT, making him a player to keep an eye on in the upcoming match.
Rishabh Pant (captain and wicketkeeper)
Rishabh Pant has been in great form with the bat in IPL 2024, his strike rate is 150.29. He has scored 254 runs in eight innings and scored more than fifty twice. Pant’s performance behind the stumps has been equally impressive. With the T20 World Cup around the corner, the DC captain will look to maintain his momentum and deliver another good performance against GT on Wednesday.
Lalit Yadav
Lalit Yadav has had a very poor performance with the bat this year. He has scored only 10 runs in two matches and is yet to take a wicket for Delhi Capitals. To retain his place in DC’s playing eleven, Yadav will have to progress against GT.
Akshar Patel
Indian all-rounder Axar Patel has had a disappointing season with the bat and has been able to score only 57 runs in six innings. However, he has been effective with the ball, taking six wickets in eight matches at a good economy of 6.82 and could play a big role with bat and ball against GT.
Enrique Nortje
Anrich Nortje plays an important role in Delhi’s fast bowling lineup. His ability to generate bounce and bowl accurate lengths has seen him take six wickets in five matches in IPL 2024. With a big match approaching, the South African fast bowler will be keen to make an impact with the ball.
-Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav, who took four wickets in his brilliant performance against Sunrisers Hyderabad, will play in this match. With an impressive average of 15.40 and economy of 7.70, Kuldeep has taken 10 wickets in five matches this season and will be keen to work his magic against GT.
Khalil Ahmed
Khaleel Ahmed has been a dynamic force in the Delhi Capitals bowling attack. The Indian fast bowler has taken 10 wickets in eight matches while maintaining an average of 28. Delhi will depend on him to deliver crucial breakthroughs in the powerplay and death overs against Gujarat Titans.
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GT Estimated XI
Wriddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper)
Wriddhiman Saha is set to open the innings for Gujarat Titans. Despite a good start, the wicketkeeper-batsman could only score 91 runs in six matches. Saha will need to convert his starts into big scores to help GT post challenging scores against DC.
Shubman Gill (Captain)
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill will partner Saha at the top of the order. Gill has scored 298 runs in eight matches with an impressive average of 42.57 and an impressive strike rate of 146.79. He has scored two fifty-plus scores and will be a key player against DC.
Sai Sudarshan
With Sai Sudarshan joining the playing eleven, the top order of Gujarat Titans will be strengthened. He is in good form with the bat and has scored 269 runs in eight matches. SAI has not been able to score big this season, but she would like to at least play a quick cameo against DC.
david miller
David Miller can play an important role in the batting lineup of Gujarat Titans. Despite scoring only 83 runs in five innings in IPL 2024, Miller’s ability to hit big hits effortlessly against formidable bowling attacks makes him a threat to any opposition team and he will look to make his presence felt against DC on Wednesday.
Azmatullah Omarzai
Afghan all-rounder Azmatullah Umarzai is capable of becoming an important member of the GT batting and bowling unit. Umarzai has not been a regular starter for the Titans, but he has scored 41 runs in three innings and taken four wickets in five matches. He will be keen to deliver an all-round performance against DC in the upcoming match.
Rahul Tewatia
Rahul Tewatia provided stability to the middle-order of Gujarat Titans. The talented southpaw has scored 149 runs in eight matches. With a strike rate of 200, Tewatia scored an unbeaten 36 off 18 balls against PBKS in GT’s previous match and will look to continue his momentum against DC as well.
Shahrukh Khan
Shahrukh Khan has played only three IPL matches and has not made any impact so far this season. Although he has scored only 22 runs in those outings, Shahrukh has a strike rate of 169.23 this season and can be a destructive batsman if he finds form against DC.
Rashid Khan
Afghanistan spin maestro Rashid Khan has performed well in IPL 2024. Although he has taken only eight wickets in as many matches, his economy rate of 7.26 has been effective in preventing opposition batsmen from scoring freely. Rashid, who can also contribute with the bat, will be a key player for GT against DC.
Sai Kishore
Sai Kishore has been in great form for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2024. After his impressive four-wicket haul against PBKS in the last game, he has taken six wickets in three matches this season. The 27-year-old spinner is expected to play a key role with his spin variations in the upcoming match against Delhi.
Noor Ahmed
Noor Ahmed will play an important role in the spin bowling attack of Gujarat Titans. Despite managing to take only five wickets in six matches this season, his economy rate of 7.46 has been valuable in limiting the opposition’s scores. The Afghan spinner will also be keen to increase his wicket tally in the upcoming match in IPL 2024.
Mohit Sharma
Mohit Sharma has led the pace attack of Gujarat Titans in IPL 2024. With 10 wickets at an average of 24.80 in eight matches this season, Sharma will play a vital role in restricting the opposition scoring and achieving crucial breakthroughs during the powerplay and death overs.
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