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GT vs MI, Qualifier 2: Pitch report

By Gaurav Tripathi

1

Race to the finals 

Gujarat Titans will host the Mumbai Indians in the Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League 2023. The winner of this clash will face Chennai Super Kings in the finals. 

2

Pitch conditions in Ahmedabad

Narendra Modi Stadium will host this match. The pitch here assists both the batters and the bowlers. Spinners will get some help in the middle overs. 

3

Chase or defend?

This venue has hosted 26 IPL matches, 13 of which have been won by chasing teams. The average run rate for teams batting first is 8.36. KKR chased down 205, whereas DC defended 130. 

4

GT's record in Ahmedabad

Gujarat Titans have won four out of the seven home games played in Ahmedabad in IPL 2023, while MI have registered two losses and a single win at this venue.

5

Key performers

Shubman Gill has slammed 501 runs at this venue in 10 IPL appearances. While 15 of Mohammed Shami's 26 wickets this season have come at this ground. 

6

Probable playing XIs

The probable playing XIs for the GT and MI match include notable players such as Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Rashid Khan, Suryakumar Yadav, Piyush Chawla, etc. 

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