Shubman Gill is sure that GT will upset CSK in Qualifier 1. Shubman Gill has 680 runs in 14 IPL 2023 matches so far.
Gujarat Titans have qualified for the playoffs once again after winning ten of their 14 matches in the ongoing IPL 2023. The Hardik Pandya-led team will then face four-time winners Chennai Super Kings. The winner qualifying for the all-important final, which is set to take place on May 28 in Ahmedabad.
Meanwhile, ahead of the match against the MS Dhoni-led side, Gujarat Titans’ top batter Shubman Gill feels quite sure of his team’s chances. The 23-year-old believes that the club has the right bowlers for the conditions at MA Chidambaram Stadium and that they can reach their third straight final.
“Playing against Chennai in Chennai is going to be exciting.” “We have a great bowling attack for that wicket in particular, and hopefully we’ll make it to the final for the second time,” Gill remarked after a superb century against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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The team’s morale will be boosted by GT’s record and Gill’s form
The defending champions have never lost to Chennai Super Kings in the competition in three matches. This incredible record will undoubtedly bolster GT’s confidence ahead of Qualifier 1, and their starter Shubman Gill is currently in outstanding form. The Punjab-born cricketer has 680 runs in 14 matches thus far in the league, placing him second in the IPL Orange Cap race.
He hit two back-to-back century in the competition and will be full of confidence going into the match against Chennai. GT’s bowling also appears to be in good shape. Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmad can cause chaos at Chepauk, where the field is becoming slower with each encounter. Rashid, in particular, has taken 24 wickets in 14 matches thus far, placing him second in the IPL Purple Cap race, while his teammate Mohammed Shami currently leads the standings. As a result, the team appears to be well balanced ahead of the headline match.
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