Updated: 12 May 2023
IPL 2023 MI vs GT: Date, Time, Venue, Head-To-Head, Pitch Report, Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing 11, And Squads. It’s time for another thrilling encounter in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, Mumbai Indians (MI) take on the Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. As the tournament’s playoff qualification race is getting intense, this match is crucial for both sides to climb up the IPL points table and establish dominance.
Mumbai Indians, led by Rohit Sharma chased down the target of 200 runs in their previous match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) courtesy of a hard-hitting knock by Suryakumar Yadav. They have chased 200-plus totals three times in IPL 2023. They are placed in the third position in the IPL 2023 points table.
Gujarat Giants led by all-rounder Hardik Pandya, are at the summit of the points table with 16 points. They are on the brink of securing their spot for the playoffs of this edition of IPL. They won their previous game against Lucknow Super Titans by displaying a dominating performance. It would be interesting to see which team among these two heavyweights will come out on top in this encounter.
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MI vs GT Pitch And Weather Report
The Wankhede Stadium is known for its high-scoring matches, and both teams will be looking to take advantage of the batting-friendly conditions. Bowlers have to try something special on this pitch to do any damage to opponent batsmen. The weather will be clear on match day in Mumbai.
MI vs GT Head-To-Head Record
These two top teams came face-to-face twice only in IPL, out of which both teams won one game each. So the winner of this match will take the lead in this head-to-head record between MI and GT. Both teams were up against each other in the previous month, which was won by Gujarat Titans clinically. MI would want to give it back to the Titans by defeating the latter in this game.
MI vs GT Prediction
Mumbai Indians will likely vanquish Gujarat Titans in this encounter considering their recent form. MI under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, has put some dominating performances in recent games. Their batsmen like Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan smacked some important knocks.
The Mumbai Indians will rely heavily on these two players to put a huge total on board. Also newly signed English pacer Chris Jordan gives captain Sharma another pace bowling option. Youngster Nehal Wadhera has played some phenomenal innings in the last two games. Thus, Mumbai Indians are looking for a force to reckon with in this last stage of the IPL season.
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Table toppers Gujarat Titans have given scintillating performances in IPL 2023 so far. They have played as a team as every player contributed to their campaign in this edition of IPL.
The team boasts of a strong batting lineup, with the likes of Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Rahul Tewatia, and David Miller in their ranks. Also, their bowlers Mohammed Shami, Rashid Khan, Mohit Sharma, and Alzarri Joseph have produced jaw-dropping performances throughout the season.
MI vs GT Dream11 Team
Captain: Suryakumar Yadav
Vice-captain: Hardik Pandya
Wicketkeeper: Ishan Kishan
Batsmen: Shubman Gill, Nehal Wadhera
Bowler: Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Piyush Chawla
All-rounders: Rashid Khan, Nehal Wadhera, Cameron Green
MI vs GT Probable Playing 11
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (c), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Jason Behrendorff, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Nehal Wadhera, Ishan Kishan (wk), Kumar Kartikeya
Gujarat Titans: Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Rahul Tewatia, Mohit Sharma, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami
IPL 2023 MI vs GT Full Squad
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (c), Chris Jordan, Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff, Piyush Chawla, Kumar Kartikeya, Ishan Kishan, Akash Madhwal, Cameron Green, Duan Jansen, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Raghav Goyal
Gujarat Titans: Hardik Pandya (c), Joshua Little, Dasun Shanaka, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Jayant Yadav, Srikar Bharat, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmad, Shivam Mavi, Alzarri Joseph, Odean Smith, Sai Sudharsan, Pradeep Sangwan, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Matthew Wade, Urvil Patel, Darshan Nalkande, Yash Dayal, Abhinav Manohar, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Rahul Tewatia, Mohit Sharma, Rashid Khan