Tata IPL 2022 – GT vs CSK, match preview, predicted lineups
Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings lock horns on Super Sunday double-header’s second game as the season moves ahead. Both teams will be looking for a win here.
Date & Time : 17th April 2022, 7:30 PM IST
Venue : MCA Stadium, Pune
Gujarat Titans have been having a fabulous IPL 2022 and are sitting at the top with 8 points. They will continue playing their brand of cricket.
GT have been able to score good amount of runs specially their top order batters being the bulk of contributors. Bowling wise Gujarat have ever reliable Shami and Rashid Khan, Lockie Ferguson.
Gujarat have so far won against LSG, DC, PBKS & RR. They have only lost to SRH.
On the other hand, Chennai have not been at their best in this year’s IPL. They need to keep winning games to be in contention for the playoffs.
CSK have though been able to score high scores with their top order contributing runs they need the bowlers to do their job. Newcomers bowlers need to step up.
Chennai have won only to RCB. they have suffered defeats against KKR, LSG, PBKS & SRH.
This will be the first meeting between the two franchisees. A great occasion for cricket fans to kook forward to.
As for the wicket, the batsman should be aided while good bowlers also reaping rewards with their deliveries.
Team news and possible lineups
There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.
GT XI : Wade (WK), Gill, H. Pandya (C), V. Shankar, A. Manohar, Miller, R. Khan, Tewatia, Shami, L. Ferguson, Y. Dayal.
CSK XI : Gaikwad, Uthappa, Rayudu, Ali, R. Jadeja (C), Dube, D. Bravo, Dhoni (WK), Theekshana, Jordan, M. Choudhary.
Prediction
Toss is important here and I think it will decide the outcome of this game.