Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans will be facing Lucknow Super Giants and Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals will be facing Aiden Markram-led Sunrisers Hyderabad at the ongoing IPL tournament. Krunal Pandya is likely to lead LSG in the absence of KL Rahul
KL Rahul has been ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2023 and the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia on June 7. He revealed on Instagram that he will be undergoing a surgery on my thigh shortly. He wrote, “My focus will be on my rehabilitation and recovery in the coming weeks. It's a tough call to make, but I know it's the right one to ensure a full recovery.”
Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami
Ayush Badoni, Karan Sharma, Karun Nair, Manan Vohra, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Nicholas Pooran (wk) , Jaydev Unadkat, Yash Thakur, Romario Shepherd, Daniel Sams, Amit Mishra, Prerak Mankad, Swapnil Singh, Naveen ul Haq, Yudhvir Charak
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants IPL match will take place at 3:30 pm and Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match will take place at 7:30 pm
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants IPL match will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In the past matches played at this stadium, it has been observed that the team batting first had an advantage. Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match will be played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The pitch is a balanced one for both batters and the bowlers
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants match and Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad matches will be live broadcast on Star Sports Network and can be live streamed on Jio Cinema
Overall, Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants have featured in three matches, with GT winning all three of them
Out of the 17 encounters between SRH vs RR, Sunrisers Hyderabad has won 9 matches while Rajasthan Royals have eight wins to their name
On April 8, Nitish Rana-led Kolkata Knight Riders will play against Shikhar Dhawan-led Punjab Kings at 7:30 pm. The match will take place a Eden Gardens in Kolkata