GT vs LSG, Match 4 of IPL 2022: Gujarat Titans Player Availability & Probable Playing XI
Published on: Mar 25, 2022 8:57 pm IST|Updated on: Mar 28, 2022 10:29 am IST
GT vs LSG: Indian Premier League (IPL) is by far the most competitive league in the world. The craze of the league is such, that it has made many go bonkers. The excitement will go to a different level as the 15th edition of the league will see two new teams in Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants clashing with other 8 teams for the title. Almost every team is boasted with star-studded line ups. But at the same time they also have had setbacks as many players are not available for the first few games whereas a few have even pulled out of the tournament.
GT vs LSG, Match 4 of IPL 2022
Coming to Gujarat Titans, the new franchise had named Hardik Pandya, who will also lead the side, Rashid Khan and Shubman Gill as their three draft picks. They had a decent auction as they bought a combination of young and experienced players.
The Hardik Pandya-led side acquired English opener Jason Roy but he pulled himself out of the tournament due to bio-bubble fatigue. As a result of which, the Ahmedabad based franchise named wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz as a replacement.
New team Gujarat will be have all the players available for their first ever match in IPL against Lucknow Super Giants on 28th March.
Only West Indian pacer Alzarri Joseph will miss the first game of LSG as he’s currently engaged in the ongoing Test series against England.
GT vs LSG: Gujarat Titans Probable Playing XI against Lucknow Super Giants
There’s no brainer that Shubman Gill will open the batting for his franchise. With Rahmanullah Gurbaz being named the replacement of Jason Roy, he’s likely to be second opener of the team.
Wicketkeeper batter Wriddhiman Saha and all-rounder Vijay Shankar are expected to bat at No.3 and No.4 respectively. Skipper Hardik Pandya along with David Miller and Rahul Tewatia are likely to play the role of finishers. Whereas Rashid Khan, Varun Aaron Mohammad Shami and Lockie Ferguson will boast the bowling department.
Here’s Gujarat Titans XI for first match
Shubman Gill, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Wriddhiman Saha, Vijay Shankar, Hardik Pandya, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Varun Aaron, Mohammad Shami, Lockie Ferguson