 "GT vs PBKS, IPL 2024 Match 17 LIVE: Gujarat Titans will be eyeing their third consecutive home win in IPL 2024 when they face PBKS on Thursday, 4 April. PTI")
Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2024 Match 17 Toss News: Punjab Kings won the toss and opted to field against Gujarat Titans in their maiden appearance at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.
Both teams made one change each to their lineups — while Kane Williamson replaced David Miller in the Titans, the Kings brought in Sikandar Raza for Liam Livingstone.
Teams:
Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Kane Williamson, Vijay Shankar, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Umesh Yadav, Darshan Nalkande
Punjab Kings: Shikhar Dhawan (c), Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran, Shashank Singh, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh
Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2024 Match 17 Preview: Punjab Kings face a stiff challenge in their bid to return to winning ways when they face former Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday.
Gujarat Titans have two out of three matches this season, their only defeat coming away from home at the hands of defending champions Chennai Super Kings, with the Shubman Gill-led side handing Sunrisers Hyderabad a thumping seven-wicket loss in their last outing on Sunday.
Punjab, meanwhile, have suffered back-to-back defeats on the road after starting the season with a four-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals at their newly-inaugurated home venue in Mullanpur.
Impact Shorts
View AllShould they walk away with a third home win in as many outings this season, GT will eclipse CSK to the third spot on the table after going level with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) on six points. They could even eclipse RR if they end up thrashing PBKS by a humongous margin.
Squads:
Punjab Kings: Shikhar Dhawan(c), Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Jitesh Sharma(w), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Rilee Rossouw, Tanay Thyagarajan, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Chris Woakes, Rishi Dhawan, Sikandar Raza, Ashutosh Sharma, Atharva Taide, Nathan Ellis, Shivam Singh, Prince Choudhary, Vishwanath Singh
Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill(c), Sai Sudharsan, Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Noor Ahmad, Mohit Sharma, Darshan Nalkande, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Sharath BR, Manav Suthar, Abhinav Manohar, Matthew Wade, Kane Williamson, Jayant Yadav, Sandeep Warrier, Shahrukh Khan, Joshua Little, Kartik Tyagi, Spencer Johnson, Sushant Mishra