Shubman Gill won a crucial wicket against Delhi Capitals in the 40th over of Gujarat Titans off the first delivery. Intense Vibrant Light Wednesday 2024. Gujarat opted not to change their XI but the hosts made two major changes to their starting XI at Arun Jaitley Stadium.
After winning the toss, Shubman Gill said, we bowled first. “Looks like a good wicket and we have chased it in the last few matches. It means a lot to me (playing 100 IPL matches), it’s been a long time and there’s still a long way to go “but the main thing is cricket today, there’s always ups and downs and you want to play the way you want to play well.”
Gill revealed two tactical changes for the XI that suffered a humiliating loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in their last match. Shay Hope returns to the starting XI, replacing struggling veteran David Warner, Sumit Kumar in place of Lalit Yadav.
“It was a good loss and we would have batted first anyway,” Rishabh Pant said. “We’re just trying to keep things simple and do what we can for the long haul. This wicket looks a bit slower than the last game and dew played a big part here, no dew last time, hopefully.” Two changes will not happen tonight either – David Warner out, Hope in his place and Sumit Kumar in for Lalit Yadav. “
Delhi Capitals Lineup: Prithvi Shajac Fraser-McGurk, Abhishek Borrell, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Enrich Nortje, Khalil Ahmedmukesh Kumar.
Delhi Capitals Impact Subs: Sumit Kumar, Rasik Darsalam, Kumar Kushagla, Praveen Dubey, Lalit Yadav.
Gujarat Titans Line Up: Bidhan Saha (wk), Shubman Gill (c), David Miller, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahul Tewatia, Shah Rukh Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravi Srinivasan Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmed, Mohit Sharma, Sandeep Warrier.
Gujarat Titans Charge Sub: Sarath BR, Sai Sudarshan, Manav Suthar, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar.
Tags: IPL lineup Delhi Capitals drop David Warner Lalit Yadav crucial match Gujarat
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