IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: MI vs GT weather and Pitch Report, Playing XI

GT and MI go head to head in IPL 2023 Qualifier 2 at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad on May 26, Friday. The winner of the match will face Chennai Super Kings in the final on May 28, Sunday. Both games start at 7.30 pm IST. IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: MI vs GT weather and Pitch Report, Playing XI.

Gujarat Titans lost Qualifier 1 against Chennai Super Kings on May 24. The side was bowled out for 157 chasing 173 to win. This was CSK’s first-ever win against GT. The conditions at the Chepauk were too difficult for the GT batters to overhaul the target.

Gujarat and Mumbai have faced each other in 3 matches in IPL. Out of these 3 games, Gujarat has won 1 whereas Mumbai has come out victorious on 2 occasions. Hence, the head-to-head record of GT vs MI stands at 2-1.

The Narendra Modi Stadium has been batting-friendly so far but has provided little assistance for new ball bowlers. The average score batting first in IPL at the venue is 168 and batting second is 155.

GT vs MI- IPL 2023: Weather update

A sunny day with a max temperature of 40 degrees Celsius is expected to get a little better during the playing hours with a max temperature of 35 degrees Celsius. There is no chance of rain. So, the weather is unlikely to play spoilsport in Friday’s qualifier 2 matches.

GT vs MI- IPL 2023: Predicted Playing XI

Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill, HH Pandya(C), DA Miller, R Tewatia, D Shanaka, Wriddhiman Saha(wk), Rashid Khan, M Shami, MM Sharma, DG Nalkande, Noor Ahmad

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma(C), SA Yadav, Tim David, Tilak Varma, H Shokeen, C Green, Piyush Chawla, Ishan Kishan(wk), JP Behrendorff, Akash Mandwaal, CJ Jordan.