Delhi Capitals will look to register back-to-back wins in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season for the first time this season as they travel to the home of the 2022 champions Gujarat Titans (GT). The contest set to take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday (April 17) will be the fourth meeting between the franchises. GT currently lead the head-to-head 2-1 but will be wary of the DC side who are trying to hunt for a place in the playoffs.
Gujarat Titans have so far endured a mixed season in the IPL 2024 and have three wins in six matches so far. Their home form has seen them register two wins while their only defeat came against a resolute Punjab Kings side. Captain Shubman Gill is yet to click on the IPL 2024 and will look for a big performance on Wednesday.
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Delhi Capitals come into the contest on the back of a dominating win over Lucknow Super Giants last Friday. DC’s away form so far has been poor as the win against LSG was their only away success in IPL 2024. The team will rely heavily on the services of Axar Patel, Rishabh Pant and David Warner.
Total Matches: 3
Gujarat Titans: 2 Wins
Delhi Capitals: 1 Win
Form
Gujarat Titans: WLLWL
Delhi Capitals: WLLWL
Match Details
Match No: Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals, Match No. 32
Location: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Time Start: 7:30 PM with toss taking place at 7:00 PM
Result Prediction
With home fans supporting the side, Gujarat Titans stand as the clear favourites to win the match. Delhi Capitals have been awful away from home this season in the IPL 2024 and therefore we predict them to be the second-best.
Predicted XIs
Gujarat Titans:
Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudarshan, Matthew Wade (WK), Azmatullah Omarzai, Abhinav Manohar, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Spencer Johnson, Noor Ahmed
Impact Substitute: Mohit Sharma
Delhi Capitals:
Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed
Impact substitute: Abishek Porel
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