GJG vs UHY: The Gujarat Giants will try to improve their Position on the Points table of the LLC 2023 when they will take on the Urbanisers Hyderabad in the eighth match of the Legends league cricket 2023. The Giants defeated the Kings in a closely fought match. While Hyderabad too looks in blistering form as they are marching into this clash on the back of a win against India Capitals. Their batting order looks perfect & will look ahead to carry the momentum ahead. The Gujarat Giants comes into this clash on the back of a win. And with good players on both the sides we expect a closely fought contest on the ground.
GJG vs UHY TEAMS PREVIEW
Gujarat Giants Preview
Parthiv Patel’s team after losing their first clash bounced back after losing the first match. It was a good effort by their bowlers who managed to register three runs win against the Bhilwara Kings. It was a good effort by their bowlers who snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. Patel will like his players to take inspiration from tehri last win & march up on the Points table with their second win in the tournament.
Chris Gayle has batted well in both the matches & will look ahead to deliver in this game with a perfect start with openers Jacques Kallis. Richard Levi, Kevin O’Brien, and Patel form a formidable middle order, and they will look to score quick runs. The team will expect fireworks from Abhishek Jhunjhunwala and Chirag Khurana towards the end.
In the bowling order, Rayad Emrit and S Sreesanth must bowl well with the new ball to put the side in a commanding position. Ishwar Choudhary has bowled stupendously in the last two games & his role in the middle overs is important for team’s success. They will also expect a good show from Sarabjit Ladda and Rajat Bhatia.
Gujarat Giants Predicted Playing XI:
Parthiv Patel (c & wk), Chris Gayle, Jacques Kallis, Richard Levi, Kevin O Brien, Chirag Khurana, Rajat Bhatia, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, Rayad Emrit, S Sreesanth, Sarabjit Ladda, Ishwar Chaudhary (Impact Player)
Urbanrisers Hyderabad Preview
Urbanisers are looking lethal in the competition & they will aim of registering their second win of the tournament. They are coming into this clash on the back of three runs win over India Capitals. Their batters have performed well in their lash clash while the bowlers restricting the run flow in the death overs. Raina will aim to continue the same momentum & keep holding the top spot on the Points table.
In the batting order, Martin Guptill and Dwayne Smith are the power-hitter who can lead the team to a good start at the top. Gurukeerat Singh has played a match winning knock in their last fixture & will look ahead to build stable stands in the middle order along with Raina & peter trego. Trego. Stuart Binny, Yogesh Nagar, and Amit Paunikar complete a strong batting line-up for this team.
Coming to their bowling lineup the team will expect early wickets from Christopher Mpofu and Peter Trego. To win this match, Binny & Ojha needs to scalp crucial wickets in middle overs. Pawan Suyal and Tino Best will look to deliver the goods in the supporting role.
Urbanrisers Hyderabad Predicted Playing XI:
Suresh Raina (c), Martin Guptill, Dwayne Smith, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Peter Trego, Yogesh Nagar, Stuart Binny, Amit Paunikar (wk), Pawan Suyal, Tino Best, Chris Mpofu, Pragyan Ojha (Impact Player)
GJG vs UHY PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
We expect cloudy skies over Dehradun on November 26 which will make batting challenging for the batters. Pacers would enjoy bowling on this track & batters must play according to the delivery bowled. The team batting first will need to make 180 runs on this dicey wicket.
The venue is bowlers friendly which aids pacers as they can generate enough bounce & pace from the surface. The batters have performed well at this venue as they can play their strokes easily. Spinners must bowl different variation deliveries as there isn’t much bounce on this track.
Toss to Bowl
The track at Dehradun assists bowlers in the game & setting a competitive total at this venue is not that easy. Thus bowling first & restricting the opponents on a low score is what the teams will look ahead. This team winning the toss will look ahead to bowl first & chase the totals.
Winning Prediction
The Gujarat Giants enter this contest with a stunning win but the team has problem with the bowling attack. Their bowlers have been inconsistent & must bowl on good lines against a strong batting lineup. Urbanisers Hyderabad have winning momentum with consecutive wins in their kitty. Based on the current form we think urbanisers Hyderabad are favorites to win this clash.
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