Tata IPL 2022 – GT vs RCB, match preview, predicted lineups
Gujarat Titans play Royal Challengers Bangalore for the first time in Tata IPL 2022 as the season moves ahead. Both teams will be looking for a win here.
Date & Time : 30th April 2022, 3:30 PM IST
Venue : Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Gujarat Titans are the best team so far in IPL 2022 having almost won all of their games. They need to carry on in the same fashion until they lift the trophy.
GT are currently first in the points table after 8 games with 14 points.
Gujarat have been able to score runs and put up totals thanks to their batsman being in form. While bowling wise they too have done well, able to restrict teams.
GT have so far won against, LSG, DC, PBKS, RR, CSK, KKR & SRH. They have lost to SRH.
On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bangalore have not been bad with their campaign thus far but they certainly need to up their game to secure playoff places.
RCB are currentlyfifth in the points table after 9 games with 10 points.
Bangalore top order batsman need to be consistent with their performances, that’s an issue. While bowling wise they have bowlers who are in good form.
RCB have so far won against KKR, RR, MI, DC & LSG. They have lost to PBKS, CSK, SRH & RR.
In terms of the head to head, this is the first ever meeting between the two franchisees. It’s a great occasion for fans to look forward to.
For the wicket, It will be helpful for batting while bowlers with good line and lengths being rewarded.
Team news and possible lineups
There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.
GT XI : Saha (WK), Gill, H. Pandya (C), Manohar, Miller, Tewatia, R. Khan, Joseph, L. Ferguson, Dayal, Shami.
RCB XI : Du Plessis (C), Kohli, Maxwell, Prabhudessai, Patidar, S. Ahmed, D. Karthik (WK), Hasaranga, H. Patel, Hazlewood, Siraj.
Prediction
Toss will be crucial and may decide the outcome of this match.
