Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans: Predicted XIs For Both Sides In IPL 2023 Match

Playing this IPL’s final league stage match, Royal Challengers Bangalore would know what precisely is required of them to qualify for the playoffs, after they face table-toppers Gujarat Titans in Bengaluru on Sunday. With batting maestro Virat Kohli again at his best possible and skipper Faf du Plessis main from the entrance with 600-plus runs this season, RCB will hope their dazzling opening duo fires on this must-win recreation for them. Besides taking part in in entrance of their beloved house crowd that may again them vociferously come Sunday, the opposite benefit for du Plessis’ facet is that they characteristic within the final recreation of the league spherical on Sunday night, by which era RCB would know the end result of the duel between MI and SRH in Mumbai.

Entering this recreation, each groups are coming off large wins, GT over Sunrisers Hyderabad by 34 runs and RCB by eight wickets over the 2016 champions by eight wickets after a glowing hundred by Kohli, his sixth total throughout IPL.

RCB would definitely take confidence from the style wherein they chased down a goal of 186 of their earlier outing towards SRH, with each Kohli and du Plessis firing.

The match towards GT, nonetheless, goes to be a unique ball recreation altogether contemplating the sort of sources RCB’s opponents possess and the boldness they carry into their matches.

It will likely be fascinating to see how the trio of Kohli, du Plessis, and Glenn Maxwell go about their duties towards GT. However, RCB’s overreliance on the gamers has been a serious reason for concern and if the GT bowlers could make early inroads, the guests will maintain the aces.

Mohammed Siraj has been the RCB standout bowler this season, and within the firm of Wayne Parnell, he would once more need to shoulder the duty of main their bowling assault.

Like Kohli, Gill, who’s being seen as a successor to the run-machine from Delhi, can also be coming off a century, and can look to set the tone towards RCB.

Seasoned campaigners akin to Mohammed Shami, Rashid Khan and Mohit Sharma make for a really aggressive bowling assault for GT, however they’ll have their job minimize out towards a crew that contains one of many modern-day greats of the sport.

As far as climate is anxious, there are probabilities of rain, which won’t gladden RCB and their followers.

Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted XII (together with affect participant): Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Anuj Rawat (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Michael Bracewell, Mahipal Lomror, Shahbaz Ahmed, Wayne Parnell, Harshal Patel, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Dinesh Karthik

Gujarat Titans Predicted XII (together with affect participant): Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma. Yash Dayal

(With PTI Inputs)