The Qualifier-2 match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans is set to take place on Friday at the world’s largest stadium in Ahmedabad. Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians are desperate for a win. Meanwhile, the defending champions will not give up easily at home. Mumbai Indians have a strong track record in the IPL. Looking at their recent wins and Akash Madhwal’s stellar performance, they would certainly like to continue their winning momentum. However, as the defending champions, Gujarat Titans will also present a tough challenge.
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Rohit Sharma’s brigade, which made it to the last place in the 2022 edition of IPL, has become a big contender to win the sixth IPL title this year. Players like Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav and Tim David are in good form. And now young Nehal Wadherao is the backbone of the batting department. He is making an impact in every match. The opening pair of Rohit and Ishan Kishan is also slowly gaining ground.
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The Mumbai batsmen will undoubtedly put the Titans bowlers to the test. Gujarat’s bowling is led by Mohammed Shami (26 wickets in 15 matches). Apart from this, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed, Mohit Sharma are also there. Gujarat Titans again lost to Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings in Qualifier-1. But Friday will be a crucial opportunity for the defending champions to reach their second consecutive final. Because the match is at home. Titans will get full support
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At the moment, Gujarat’s Shubman Gill and Vijay Shankar have been in attacking mood with the bat in the last few matches. Shubman Gill might not have played that well against CSK. But his two hundreds in the latter stages of the league rounds should not be forgotten. He is a big threat for Mumbai Indians.
Gujarat Titans Possible XI: Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Hardik Pandya (c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Sai Sudarshan/Abhinab Manohar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed, Mohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami. (Impact bowler-Josh Little/Yash Dayal)
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Possible Mumbai Indians XI: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Tim David, Hrithik Shokin/Nehal Wadhera, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal.
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