IPL 2023, DC vs GT: Gujarat Titans Win Toss, Opt to Bowl against Delhi Capitals

Last Update: April 04, 2023, 20:53 IST

IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals Vs Gujarat Titans (IPL/BCCI)

IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals Vs Gujarat Titans (IPL/BCCI)

Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to field against David Warner’s Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.

Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to field first against David Warner. delhi capitals (DC) in match number 7 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Tuesday.

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The Capitals are playing their first home game of the season since 2019, while the Titans are playing their first away match of the tournament, with the pitch described as flat with a slight shade of grass.

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After winning the toss, Pandya said that South African batsman David Miller and India’s uncapped batsman B. Sai Sudarshan comes in for the injured Kane Williamson, who has been ruled out of the tournament, and all-rounder Vijay Shankar.

“Going to bowl first. Not sure how the wicket will play. Obviously losing Kane – we’re disappointed. Especially for him. We can manage as a team, but I am disappointed for that. Miller comes for Kane. Sai Sudarshan comes for Vijay. There is not much talking in our team. Its about keeping things simple and focusing on the controllable. The pitch is looking great. Dew can come later,” said Pandya at the toss.

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Delhi captain David Warner said that young wicketkeeper-batsman Abhishek Porel will replace him IPL With debutants, Anrich Nortje coming in for Rovman Powell, Khaleel Ahmed and Chetan Sakaria went on to again influence the player choices.

“Looking to be a good wicket. Gotta come out with positive intent and score well. It’s awesome. What a good turnout tonight. Hopefully we can make this our stronghold. Enrique and Porel come in. Rovman misses out. It’s a long tournament, there will be some difficulties,” Warner said at the toss.

DC vs GT Playing XI:

Capitals of Delhi – Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Riley Rossouw, Sarfaraz Khan (wk), Akshar Patel, Abhishek Porel, Kuldeep Yadav, Chetan Sakaria, Khaleel Ahmed, Anrich Nortje

Gujarat Titans – Wriddhiman Saha, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Joshua Little, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph

(with inputs from agencies)

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