The Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to clash with the Gujarat Titans (GT) in match 40 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) on Wednesday, April 24, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Currently, the Capitals find themselves in 8th place on the table with 6 points from eight matches. In their recent home game, Delhi suffered a setback against Sunrisers Hyderabad, who dominated their bowlers and posted a formidable total of 266 runs. Despite a valiant effort in the run-chase, Delhi fell short, managing only 199 runs before being bowled out.
On the flip side, the Gujarat Titans occupy the 6th position with a slight edge of two points over their Wednesday rivals, having played the same number of matches. Their last encounter against Punjab Kings in Mullanpur saw them successfully chasing down a target of 143 runs in the final over of the match.
The two teams clashed recently in Ahmedabad, where the Capitals emerged victorious by six wickets with a whopping 67 balls to spare. They chased down a modest target of 90 runs with ease.
In their IPL encounters thus far, Delhi and Gujarat have crossed paths thrice, with GT holding the upper hand with two victories compared to DC’s one. Delhi’s highest total against GT stands at 162 runs, while Gujarat’s highest against DC is 171 runs.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Match 40 Details
Match: DC vs GT
Date & Time: April 24, 7.30 PM IST
Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi
DC vs GT Team News and Injury Update
In the match against SRH, the Delhi Capitals introduced Anrich Nortje and Lalit Yadav, though Yadav is expected to be excluded for the upcoming match. Meanwhile, GT saw the inclusion of Sandeep Warrier, who bowled just one over in the previous game. Umesh Yadav will likely make a return for GT and Warrier will be benched.
IPL 2024 DC vs GT Match 40 Predicted XI
Delhi Capitals Predicted XI
Prithvi Shaw, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar
Gujarat Titans Predicted XI
Shubman Gill (c), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), David Miller, Sai Sudharsan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad, Umesh Yadav
DC vs GT Match 40 Fantasy Team
Keeper – Rishabh Pant
Batters – David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Tristan Stubbs
All-rounders – Axar Patel
Bowlers – Mohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Rashid Khan, Khaleel Ahmed
Captain – Shubman Gill
Vice-captain – David Warner
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IPL 2024 DC vs GT Pitch Report and Weather Update
In the previous match against Delhi, SRH batsmen put up a total of 465 runs on this ground. The pitch is anticipated to maintain its batting-friendly nature, promising another high-scoring game.
The weather in Delhi is expected to be very hot with a temperature of around 36 degrees Celsius.
DC vs GT, Indian Premier League Match 40 Broadcasting
The match between DC and GT will be live on Star Sports network as far as TV is concerned.
DC vs GT Match 40 IPL 2024 Live Streaming
Jio Cinema has picked up streaming rights of the DC vs GT match. The toss will take place at 7.00 PM IST.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Head to Head Records
Matches Played | 3 |
Matches won by DC | 1 |
Matches won by GT | 2 |
No Result | 0 |
Matches Tied | 0 |
DC vs GT Match 40 Prediction
Not much has gone right for the Delhi Capitals this season, and they will be looking to win their first home game against Gujarat, another team for which not much has gone right.