GT Squad. (Photo Source : BCCI/IPL)
Gujarat Titans (GT) will take on Delhi Capitals (DC) in match 32 of the ongoing 17th edition of the Indian Premier League 2024 on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the Narendra Modi International Cricket Stadium, in Ahmedabad. In the ongoing tournament, Gujarat have been on the winning side on threee of their six games, while three ended in a defeat for the 22 champions. The two-time finalists are currently in sixth place in the points table.
On the other hand, Delhi Capitals have won two matches and lost four in the six games they’ve played thus far. They are currently in ninth place in the points table. The Capitals badly require a victory to gain momentum and keep their hope to move to the Playoffs.
Speaking about the last game for the Titans, skipper Shubman Gill (72 off 44) played magnificent Innings who helped GT to chase the huge target of 197 easily. In the end, Rahul Tewatia (22 off 11) and Rashid Khan (24* off 11) played superb finishing innings which helped GT to win the game without panic. Speaking about the bowling, Rashid (4-0-18-1) bowled beautifully, which helped GT to restrict RR under 200. But they did not get support from other bowlers.
In the last game for the Capitals, debutant Jake Fraser-McGurk (55 off 35) played a fantastic knock, helping the team get over the line without much trouble. Skipper Rishabh Pant’s 41 off 24 also contributed greatly towards DC’s win in the previous game, as LSG failed to failed the target. Kuldeep, meanwhile, for his 3 for 20 in four overs was awarded as Player of the Match, which eventually helped DC restrict the KL Rahul-led side to 167.
Meanwhile, let us look at the stats and numbers ahead of the Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals clash:
GT vs DC Head-to-Head: GT and DC have met each other three times in the tournament’s history with the Titans winning only on two occasions and the Capitals clinching one victory.
1 – Khaleel Ahmed is set to play his 50 matches in the IPL.
5 – David Miller (195) needs five fours to reach 200 fours in his IPL journey.
31 – Axar Patel (1469) needs thirty-nine runs to complete 1500 IPL runs.
9 – Matthew Wade (441) needs another nine fours to reach 450 fours in T20s.
5 – Joshua Little (145) needs five scalps to reach the landmark of 150 wickets in the T20s.
3 – Lalit Yadav (47) requires three catches to reach 50 catches in a 20-over format.