sports desk22 minutes ago
- copy link
Delhi Capitals will face Gujarat Titans today in the 14th match of IPL 2026. The match will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium from 7:30 pm. The toss will take place at 7:00 pm. This season will be the first match between DC and GT.
This will be the third match of both the teams this season. Delhi is at fourth place in the points table with 4 points after winning both the matches. Gujarat is at number 9 after losing both its initial matches.
Difference of one match in head to head
There have been 7 matches between the two teams in IPL history. DC has won 3 matches and GT has won 4 matches. There were 2 matches between the two in IPL 2025, which were won by GT.
Sameer Rizvi season’s top scorer
Sameer Rizvi is the top scorer of both the team and the season. He scored half-centuries in both the matches. Rizvi has scored 160 runs in 2 matches and his strike rate was 163.26. In bowling, T Natarajan has taken 4 wickets in 2 matches.
Gill did not play the last match
Gujarat captain Shubman Gill could not play the last match. In his absence, Rashid Khan took command. Gill’s return against DC is considered certain. A big innings is expected from him.
Sai Sudarshan is the top scorer of the team this season. He has scored 86 runs in 2 matches and his strike rate has been 156.36. Krishna, who is famous in bowling, has taken 4 wickets in 2 matches.
pitch report
Arun Jaitley The pitch will be excellent for the batsmen. The pacers may get some help from the new ball in the initial overs. 98 matches have been played here in IPL. The team batting first has won 47 matches and the second has won 50 matches. One match remained inconclusive. The highest team score is 278/3, made by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2025.
weather report
There may be rain and thundershowers in some parts of Delhi in the afternoon, while some places will remain sunny. There will be slight change in the weather and it may remain cloudy at some places. There is a 57% chance of rain. The temperature on April 8 will be 17 to 28 degrees Celsius.
Possible starting 12 of both the teams
Delhi Capitals: KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Pathum Nissanka, Nitish Rana, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (captain), David Miller, Vipraj Nigam, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, Mukesh Kumar, T Natarajan, Sameer Rizvi.
Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Ashok Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.
—————————————————-
Also read this sports news…
Vaibhav hits a six on Bumrah’s first ball: Yashasvi completes 100 sixes in IPL, Rajasthan’s second fastest team fifty; Moments-Records
Rajasthan Royals defeated Mumbai Indians by 27 runs in the 13th match of IPL 2026 on Tuesday. Due to rain this match was played only in 11-11 overs. In the match held at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati, Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a six on the very first ball of Jasprit Bumrah. Yashasvi Jaiswal completed 100 sixes in IPL. On the strength of the stormy batting of Vaibhav and Yashasvi, Rajasthan scored 50 runs in just 2.4 overs and scored the second fastest team fifty in IPL history. full news
Rajasthan’s third consecutive win in IPL-19: Beat Mumbai by 27 runs; Jaiswal scored unbeaten 77 runs, 3 bowlers took 2-2 wickets
Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 27 runs in the 13th match of IPL-2026. With this win on Tuesday, the Royals team has come to the top of the points table for the 19th season. The team has won the third consecutive match. At the same time, Mumbai has lost the second consecutive match. full news
Source link
[ad_3]
