Cricket Match Predictions: Indian Premier League 2024 - Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: IPL 2024 Match 45
Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the TATA Indian Premier League (TATA IPL 2024) Match 45 which will be played on the 28th of April.
Match 45 - GT vs RCB (Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad)
Current Form Gujarat Titans:
Gujarat Titans are currently placed at the 7th position on points table with 4 wins to their credit.
The top run scorer for Gujarat Titans in the competition is Sai Surdharsan with 334 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Gujarat Titans in the competition is Mohit Sharma with 10 scalps under his belt.
Gujarat Titans have lost their previous match against Delhi Capitals by 4 runs.
Delhi Capitals batted first and they posted a total of 220 for 8 in 20 overs. Prithvi Shaw and Jake Fraser McGurk started off really well and scored 11 and 23 runs respectively. The real match winning knock was played by Rishabh Pant who smashed 88 off 43 balls to take DC to a respectable total of 220 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, GT hicupped when their top batter Shubman Gill got out. Sai Surdharsan played a sensational knock of 65 runs in 39 balls to get GT back into the game. David Miller also tried his best and smashed 55 off 23 balls. Rashid Khan got GT really close but couldn't finish the match off as Gujarat Titans fell short by just 4 runs in the end.
Current Form Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are currently placed at the bottom most position on points table with 2 wins to their credit.
The top run scorer for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the competition is Virat Kohli with 430 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the competition is Yash Dayal with 8 scalps under his belt.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have won their previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 35 runs.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru batted first and they posted a mammoth total of 206 for 7 in 20 overs. Virat Kohli played well and scored 51 runs but he consumed 43 balls in doing so. The real match winning innings was played by Rajat Patidar who smashed 50 runs off 20 balls to take RCB to a tall total of 206.
During the chase, Sunrisers Hyderabad lost their premier batter Travis Head quite early into the innings. Abhishek Sharma struck a quickfire 31 but a frequent fall of wickets at the other end didn't help the purpose. SRH were eventually restricted to 171 for 8, losing the match by 35 runs.
Let’s have a look at the squads
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), David Miller, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Abhinav Manohar, B. Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad, Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Manav Suthar, Spencer Johnson. Players injured/withdrawn: Mohammed Shami, Robin Minz.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Saurav Chauhan
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Gujarat Titans
Who will win?- Gujarat Titans
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans), Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans), Karn Sharma (Royal Challengers)
Most Sixes – Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans), Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
Player of the Match- Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)
Team Scores Batting first – Gujarat Titans 170+, Royal Challengers Bengaluru 160+
Match Handicap: Gujarat Titans
*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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