Shardul Thakur is not named in the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) side, which will face Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday, 22 May. IPL 2025,
Lucknow has already been removed from the playoff race and is playing for pride. Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans have secured their place in the next phase of the tournament and would like to win a win to strengthen the chances of finishing in the top two.
Toss update
GT captain Shubman Gill won the toss and was elected to the first field. He said that it would be a good thing for him to set a goal in front of him when he comes out to bat in the second innings. Punjab -born also emphasized the speed of the building in the qualifier. Meanwhile, LSG captain Rishabh Pant said that he must have bowled earlier that he had won the toss. Wicketkeeper-better said that his team would try various options, which is looking for the next season preparation.
LSG Shahbaz Ahmed, Himmat Singh, GT Go Unchanged
Shahbaz Ahmed and Himmat Singh have returned to the LSG side Shardul Thakur And Digvesh Rathi. Ravi Bishnoi is named among the Impact Subs. Rathi has been banned for a match after sending his 'notebook' in the previous game against Sunrisers Hyderabad. On the other hand, the exclusion of Thakur in the toss was not mentioned by Pant. Meanwhile, GT is getting unchanged for this struggle.
Also check: GT vs LSG Live Score, Match 64 | Live score and ball by ball commentary update
What did the captains say?
Shubman Gill, GT Skipper, said
We will bowl first, look like a good wicket. It would be good to make a goal on the board. We want to give speed in the qualifier, both these games are going to be equally important. (On partnership with Sai Sudarshan) The way we praise each other, we are great, we do not have a conversation about who will take the bowlers down. We just play with a positive intention and live in the moment. no changes.
Rishabh Pant, LSG Skipper, said
First bowling, it seems a good wicket. There is a challenge when you already end up, but we are proud to play cricket. As a team, we are trying various options that give ourselves the best chance to win. Anything that can help us prepare for the next season. The sky deep comes, and some more changes for us.
Play 11S
Lucknow Super Giants
Michelle Marsh, Eden Markram, Nicholas Gariban, Rishabh Pant (WK & C), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, William O'Rurke.
Impact option: Akash Maharaj Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, Ravi Bishnoi, David Miller, Arshin Kulkarni
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (C), Jose Butler (WK), Sherfen Rutherford, Shah Rukh Khan, Rahul Tawatiya, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Ravisinivasan Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammad Sirj, Prasad Krishna.
Impact option: Sai Sudhrasan, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomoror, Washington Sundar, Dasun Shanaka
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