IPL 2024 – Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians Match 5 preview
On double-header Sunday in IPL 2024 it sees Gujarat Titans in action against the Mumbai Indians. Both teams will be looking for a win here.
Date & Time : 24th March 2024, 7:30 PM IST
Venue : Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Gujarat Titans had a disappointing end to their 2023 IPL campaign with a final loss to eventual winners Chennai Super Kings. They will look to correct that wrong this time around.
Batting wise GT team is armed with good solid players as is the case with their bowling as well. They will have to execute it.
Both coach Ashish Nehra and captain Shubhman Gill will have had the tactical discussion as they move forward.
On the other hand, the Mumbai Indians side were also one who missed out being champions after their playoff defeat to this Gujarat Titans team only. They will eye redemption.
On the batting front MI have great depth while bowling wise they can relax as well.
Mark Boucher and Hardik Pandya will eye tactical success as the tournament moves ahead.
Coming to the wicket, it should have something in it for the spinners as batsman will get their rewards
Team news and possible lineups
There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.
GT XI : Saha (WK), S. Gill (C), Sudharsan, K. Williamson, D. Miller, A. Manohar, Tewatia, R. Khan, S. Johnson, U. Yadav, M. Sharma.
MI XI : I. Kishan (WK), R. Sharma, T. Varma, D. Brevis, N. Wadhera, H. Pandya (C), T. David, Coetzee, Madhwal, J. Bumrah, Maphaka.
Prediction
Should be a good game between two good IPL sides despite home advantage to the GT team. In the end I think the best side which commits less mistakes should win.
