Wednesday, 17 Apr GT vs DC Match Prediction, Betting Odds and Tips

Key match factors – GT vs DC

• The track in Ahmedabad is likely to favour the batters more. So, teams should field first after winning the toss.
• Rashid Khan’s return to form is good news for the Titans. Not only can Rashid trouble batters with his wrist spin, but can also play handy knocks.
• Jake-Fraser is a batter to watch out for. After how he batted in the previous game, all eyes will be on the young cricketer.
• Shubman Gill is starting to get into his groove and his role in the next game is going to hold a lot of importance.

Match Preview

Gujarat Titans (GT) and Delhi Capitals (DC) will face each other in the 32nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Wednesday, April 17. Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the contest.

The Titans, led by Shubman Gill, have had their fair share of ups and downs in the tournament. With 6 points and a net run rate of -0.637 thanks to wins in 3 out of 6 games. They will go into the match after beating Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 3 wickets at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.

Rashid Khan won the Player of the Match after he returned to form, both with bat and ball. He finished with impressive figures of 4-0-18-1 while the others bowlers struggled to put a lid on the run-scoring. The Titans struggled in their run-chase, but Rashid Khan’s unbeaten 24-run knock took them home.

The Capitals, on the other hand, are languishing at ninth in the table with 4 points and a net run rate of -0.975 thanks to wins in only 2 out of 6 matches. However, they will be high on confidence after beating the Lucknow Super Giants by 6 wickets in their previous game.

Kuldeep Yadav won the Player of the Match award after he finished with impressive figures of 4-0-20-3. Jake Fraser McGurk also hogged the headlines after he scored 55 runs off 35 balls with the help of 2 fours and 5 sixes.

Head-to-Head Record Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals

The Capitals and the Titans have faced each other 3 times since their first meeting back in 2022. GT have a 2-1 lead over their opponents. But it is DC, who beat the Titans by 5 runs in their last meeting on May 2 at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Mohammed Shami won the Player of the Match award after he finished with figures of 4-0-11-4.

On the back of his spell, GT restricted DC to 130 for 8 in 20 overs. However, his efforts went in vain as the Titans fell short of the target despite Hardik Pandya’s 59-run knock.