Royal Challengers Bengaluru will square off against Gujarat Titans in the 52nd match of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on Saturday. RCB has won their last two matches and they must be wondering if they could have played like this from the start.
Gujarat Titans, on the other hand, have also had a mixed season, managing only four wins in 10 games. We take a look at the head-to-head battle, players to watch out for, and squads of both teams in our match preview.
Gujarat Titans: L L W L W
Gujarat Titans have failed to find the winning impetus and they will need to come up with a collective effort. The bowlers have also let the team down in the ongoing season as their seamers haven’t been up to the mark.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: W W L L L
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have won their previous two matches and they completely outplayed GT in their last game as they won by nine wickets. Will Jacks scored a fine century as he completed his milestone off just 41 balls.
Head to Head: Matches: 4, Won by RCB: 2, Won by GT: 2.
Players to watch out for: Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Sai Kishore, and Spencer Johnson will hold the key for GT.
Mohammed Siraj, Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, Cameron Green, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, and Glenn Maxwell will hold the key for RCB.
RCB FULL SQUAD IPL 2024
Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Saurav Chauhan.
Gujarat Titans Final Squad:
Shubman Gill (C), David Miller, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmed, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Manav Suthar, Spencer Johnson, Robin Minz.
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