IPL 2023 7th Match Predictions: DC vs GT
The 16th season of the Tata Indian Premier League will just see another encounter between two big teams as Delhi Capitals will go against the defending champions Gujarat Titans who already have a lead over Delhi Capitals after winning in their last encounter. The match will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi and hence both teams will be looking to use their spinners effectively. The battle between Kuldeep Yadav and Rashid Khan will be a treat for the fans.
DC Players List & Role
| Name of the Player | Role of the Player |
|---|---|
| Khaleel Ahmed | Bowler |
| Aman Hakim Khan | Bowler |
| Yash Dhull | Top order Batter |
| Praveen Dubey | Bowler |
| Sarfaraz Khan | Middle order Batter |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Bowler |
| Lalit Yadav | All-Rounder |
| Mitchell Marsh | All-Rounder |
| Mukesh Kumar | Bowler |
| Mustafizur Rahman | Bowler |
| Kamlesh Nagarkoti | Bowler |
| Lungi Ngidi | Bowler |
| Anrich Nortje | Bowler |
| Vicky Ostwal | Bowler |
| Manish Pandey | Top order Batter |
| Ripal Patel | Middle order Batter |
| Axar Patel | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Rovman Powell | Middle order Batter |
| Rilee Rossouw | Top order Batter |
| Chetan Sakariya | Bowler |
| Phil Salt | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Ishant Sharma | Bowler |
| Prithvi Shaw | Opening Batter |
| David Warner | Opening Batter |
GT Players List & Role
| Name of the Player | Role of the Player |
|---|---|
| Hardik Pandya (c) | All-Rounder |
| Srikar Bharat | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Alzarri Joseph | Bowler |
| Josh Little | Bowler |
| Abhinav Manohar | Batting All-Rounder |
| David Miller | Middle order Batter |
| Mohammed Shami | Bowler |
| Darshan Nalkande | Bowler |
| Noor Ahmad | Bowler |
| Urvil Patel | Batter |
| Rashid Khan | Bowling Allrounder |
| Wriddhiman Saha | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore | Bowler |
| Sai Sudharsan | Top order Batter |
| Pradeep Sangwan | Bowler |
| Vijay Shankar | All-Rounder |
| Mohit Sharma | Bowler |
| Shivam Mavi | Bowler |
| Shubman Gill | Opening Batter |
| Odean Smith | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Rahul Tewatia | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Matthew Wade | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Kane Williamson | Top order Batter |
| Jayant Yadav | Bowler |
| Yash Dayal | Bowler |
First Face-Off
The first face-off between both the teams happened in just the previous season where Gujarat Titans came out as the winners of the match by beating Delhi Capitals byv14 runs. Gujarat Titans while batting first made 171 runs as Shubman Gill managed to score 86 runs in just 46 balls. While coming into bat, Delhi Capitals had a tricky target and they didn’t get off to a good start hence it made things worse for them. However, good innings from Rishabh Pant led them back into the match but Lockie Ferguson turned things in Gujarat’s favour by picking up 4 wickets in his four overs. In the end, Delhi Capitals lost the match and hence it was an amazing contest between both teams.
Previous IPL Results
Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans have been face-to-face for just one time and it was Gujarat Titans who came out as the winners of the match. Both the teams fought hard but Gujarat played much better at the end of the innings and hence they have a lead over the Delhi Capitals team while coming into this match.
Previous Results
| Date of the Match | Winner of the Match | Won by |
|---|---|---|
| 2-Apr-2022 | Gujarat Titans | 14 runs |
Pre-Match Analysis
The match between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals is all set to be played at the slow and sluggish pitch of Delhi and hence the spinners of both the teams are going to have an amazing battle. The battle between Rashid Khan and Kuldeep Yadav will be watchful for the viewers and apart from them, it will be a test for the batters who will have to score runs with patience hence the match looks to be a low-scoring thriller.
Probable best batter of the Match
The best batter of the match between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals looks to be David Warner who has the experience of playing on these slow and sluggish pitches. Moreover, in the last 10 matches, he has scored 367 runs with a strike rate of almost 160.
Probable best bowler of the Match
When the pitch is slow, Rashid Khan turns out to be a beast as he has always been troubling the batters. Even in the last 10 matches in IPL, he has picked 13 wickets and has been economical which makes him an automatic choice in this category.
Match Details
The 7th match of the Indian Premier League 2023 is all set to be played on 4th April 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi from 7:30 p.m. (IST). The match will be streamed live for the viewers on Jio Cinema.
Pitch Report
The pitch for the match between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals will most probably be slow and will keep low hence it will be tough for the batters to perform well. Moreover, it looks like a low-scoring thriller as the average score for the last few matches has been just 140.
Today’s match prediction: Final Thoughts
Considering the pitch for the match between both teams and after analyzing the teams, it looks to be a close encounter between both teams. Moreover, Delhi Capitals will be playing at their home and hence have an added advantage over the defending champions. Thus, we are predicting that Delhi Capitals will beat the Gujarat Titans in a close match and it will be a tough battle for both teams.