GT vs PBKS Today Match Dream11 Prediction, Head To Head, Playing 11, Fantasy Team and Pitch Report — Match 17, IPL T20 2024

Match and Live Streaming/Broadcasting Details:

Match number 17th of Indian Premier League T20, 2024 is scheduled to be played between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on April 4th at 07:30 PM IST. 

The match will be live streamed on the JioCinema App for free and it can be broadcasted live on Star Sports channel in India.

Weather Conditions:

The weather forecast for today’s IPL match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad indicates a temperature range of 19°C to 32°C, with partly clear to sunny skies expected throughout the day. There’s no chance of rain, as the skies are predicted to remain clear according to Accuweather.

Pitch Report of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore For RCB vs KKR:

Total Matches Played — 29

Batting First Won — 13

Batting Second Won — 15

Tie — 1

Avg. Score in 1st bat — 169

Highest Score — Gujarat Titans 233/3

Lowest Score — Rajasthan Royals 102/10

The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium is proving to be balanced for T20 cricket, with teams struggling to post big totals in the first two matches. Gujarat Titans managed to narrowly defend 168 runs against Mumbai Indians, and in the last match, they successfully chased down a 163-run target set by Sunrisers Hyderabad. The pacers have been particularly effective in the last two games, suggesting that fans can expect another low-scoring contest today.

Dream11 Fantasy Preview and Head To Head Matches Numbers For GT vs PBKS:

Total Head To Head Matches Between GT vs PBKS — 03

Gujarat Titans Won — 02

Punjab Kings Won — 01

N/R — 01

At Narendra Modi Stadium:

Total Head To Head Matches — 0

Gujarat Titans Won — 0

Punjab Kings Won — 0

Gujarat Titans have shown confidence by winning two out of three games recently. Punjab Kings, on the other hand, possess a formidable batting lineup and have the capability to sway any match in their favor.

Shubman Gill of Gujarat Titans has a strong record against PBKS, with five fifties in ten innings against them, making him a key player to watch. Meanwhile, Shikhar Dhawan’s good form and experience make him a crucial player for Punjab Kings.

Gujarat Titans Overview:

• Recent Match: GT secured a 7-wicket victory against SRH at the Narendra Modi Stadium. SRH set a target of 162 runs, which GT chased down with 5 balls to spare.
• Player of the Match: Sai Sudharsan was awarded the Player of the Match for his crucial contribution.

Punjab Kings Overview:

• Opening Match: PBKS clinched a four-wicket win against DC at their new home ground in Mullanpur. 
• Sam Curran played a pivotal role with a 47-ball 63, ensuring PBKS reached the target of 175 runs set by DC.

Player Focus:

GT: Keep an eye on Azmatullah Omarzai who’s due to perform with both bat and ball. He’s a good all-rounder who is bowling full 4 overs and batting at middle order.

PBKS: Harshal Patel hasn’t been effective with the bowl so far in this season but expecting him to be amongst the wickets in this match.

Squads to choose From GT vs PBKS For Dream11 Fantasy Team:

Squad of Gujarat Titans

Shubman Gill (c), David Miller, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Abhinav Manohar, B. Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad, Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Manav Suthar, Spencer Johnson, Sandeep Warrier, BR Sharath

Squad of Punjab Kings

Shikhar Dhawan (c), Matthew Short, Prabhsimran Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Sikandar Raza, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Nathan Ellis, Sam Curran, Kagiso Rabada, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Bhatia, Vidwath Kaverappa, Shivam Singh, Harshal Patel, Chris Woakes, Ashutosh Sharma, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Shashank Singh, Tanay Thyagarajann, Prince Choudhary, Rilee Rossouw

Probable Playing 11 of GT vs PBKS:

Gujarat Titans

Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Noor Ahmad, Mohit Sharma, Darshan Nalkande, Ayush Badoni (Impact)

Punjab Kings

Shikhar Dhawan (c), Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Prabhsimran Singh (Impact)

Top Matchups:

Top Picks From GT vs PBKS For Dream11 Fantasy Team:

Gujarat Titans

1. Shubman Gill – He’s a talented opener known for his ability to anchor the innings and score big. He has a strong record against PBKS, making him a valuable asset for GT.
2. Rashid Khan – He’s a world-class leg-spinner known for his ability to take wickets regularly. His skillful bowling in the middle overs can put pressure on the opposition, making him a key player for GT.
3. Sai Sudarshan – He’s a promising top order batter who can play top knocks consistently. His recent performance as the Player of the Match highlights his potential impact on the game.

Punjab Kings

1. Shikhar Dhawan – He’s an experienced left-handed opener in prime form. His ability to provide solid starts and anchor the innings makes him a vital player for PBKS.
2. Sam Curran – He’s an all-rounder who can contribute with both bat and ball. His recent match-winning performance showcases his ability to impact the game in crucial moments.
3. Liam Livingstone – He’s another batting all-rounder known for his ability to clear the boundaries. His aggressive batting style adds firepower to PBKS’ middle order and makes him a key player in their lineup.

C/VC choices From GT vs PBKS For Dream11 Fantasy Team:

Small Leagues — Sam Curran, Shubman Gill, Shikhar Dhawan

Grand Leagues — Mohit Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Rashid Khan

Dream11 Fantasy Team For GT vs PBKS:

Wicket Keepers — W Saha, J Bairstow 

Batters — S Gill, S Dhawan, S Sudharsan 

All-rounders — L Livingstone, S Curran, A Omarzai 

Bowlers — M Sharma, K Rabada, Rashid Khan 

Expert Tips:

Arshdeep Singh can be tried as C/VC in multiple grand league combinations especially while bowling second.

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