Chennai Tremendous Kings and Gujarat Titans will lock horns for the sixth time within the Indian Premier League (IPL) historical past at this time. The IPL 2022 champions lead the face to face report 3-2 in the intervening time however certainly one of CSK’s two wins got here within the closing final yr and it might be hurting the the Titans even now. Each groups have gained their earlier match beginning their marketing campaign with a superb win however can be in search of consistency.
There can be fairly just a few one on one battles throughout the match however the one that may determine the match might be between CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rashid Khan. The previous enjoys a superb report in opposition to the leg-spinner however Rashid is a champion bowler and might flip the tables on his personal. Ruturaj has smashed Rashid for 95 runs off simply 60 balls at a strike-rate of 158.33 at a median of 47.5 in seven innings.
Furthermore, he enjoys a superb report in opposition to GT in IPL as effectively having amassed 304 runs in 5 innings at a median of 60.5 with 4 fifties to his identify. As for Rashid, he has an honest report in opposition to CSK choosing up 14 wickets in 15 matches at a median of 31.57.
Umesh vs Dhoni within the offing?
MS Dhoni is more likely to bat decrease down the order but when he will get an opportunity, the previous CSK skipper can be itching to face Umesh Yadav on the dying. The latter bowled a terrific final over in opposition to Mumbai Indians however his report in opposition to Dhoni is doubtful in IPL. The 42-year-old has scored 68 runs off simply 38 balls going through Umesh at a strike-rate of 180 and has been dismissed solely as soon as. Loads may even depend upon this battle if GT choose wickets at common intervals.
Squads
Chennai Tremendous Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni(w), Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Mustafizur Rahman, Tushar Deshpande, Shardul Thakur, Shaik Rasheed, Moeen Ali, Nishant Sindhu, Mitchell Santner, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, RS Hangargekar, Aravelly Avanish
Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill(c), Sai Sudharsan, Azmatullah Omarzai, David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Spencer Johnson, Mohit Sharma, Sharath BR, Abhinav Manohar, Noor Ahmad, Manav Suthar, Matthew Wade, Kane Williamson, Shahrukh Khan, Joshua Little, Darshan Nalkande, Kartik Tyagi, Sushant Mishra, Sandeep Warrier, Jayant Yadav
