GT lost to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 15 runs in the Qualifier 1 on Tuesday, while MI defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 81 runs in the Eliminator on Wednesday. Both the matches were played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
This will be the third meeting between the two sides this season. GT defeated MI by 55 runs in the first match. Mumbai Indians returned the favour with a 27-run win in leg two against Gujarat Titans. Ahead of the knockout game, let’s have a look at the probable lineups of the two sides.
Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians IPL 2023 Squads
Gujarat Titans: Hardik Pandya (C), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad, Kane Williamson, Odean Smith, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Urvil Patel, Josh Little, Mohit Sharma
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (C), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Cameron Green, Piyush Chawla, Duan Jansen, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Raghav Goyal, Riley Meredith (replacement for Jhye Richardson)
GT vs MI IPL 2023 Qualifier 2 Team News, Injury Update
GT Team News vs MI: There isn’t any major injury concern for Gujarat Titans at the moment. Captain Hardik Pandya hasn’t bowled for the side in his last four outings. however, the reason behind it is unclear.
The side finished the league stage with 20 points – 3 more than CSK and LSG. In the Qualifier 1 against MS Dhoni-led CSK, GT got bundled out for 157 on a very tricky batting surface. The batting unit would aim to regroup and deliver in the crunch game for its side on Friday.
MI Team News vs MI: Deteriorated Mumbai Indians squad has done wonderfully well to qualify for the IPL 2023 playoffs and now the Qualifier 2. Jasprit Bumrah was ruled before the start of the tournament, while Jofra Archer could play only five games before returning back to England.
Mumbai Indians have peaked at the right time and defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets in their last match. In the Eliminator, they stormed past LSG with a 81-run win. The side is high on confidence and would aim to set up another final clash against CSK.
GT Playing 11 vs MI: Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha, Vijay Shankar, Hardik Pandya (C), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph
GT Impact Subs – Dasun Shanaka, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Jayant Yadav, Sai Sudharsan
MI Playing 11 vs GT: Rohit Sharma (C), Ishan Kishan, Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal
MI Impact Players – Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Hrithik Shokeen, Kumar Kartikeya, Riley Meredith
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