Suresh Raina-led Gujarat Lions (GL) to witness a match between Mumbai Indians (MI) at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot. Gujarat looks fresh post it already defeated the RCB team in full on. They bundled out strong RCB for just 134 runs with some 13.5 overs with seven wickets in hand.
All credit for the winning of Gujrat goes to Captain Raina and his team, their effortless effort help GL to emerged as the winner. With three wins from eight matches, Gujarat Lions is right now in the 6th position of this IPL season 10. They can still make it to the playoff if they win the next five out of the six games and in further matches also GL have to play well including tonight matches.
MI Vs GL Live Score Match 35th Vivo Ipl 10 2017
In the last match against RCB, Raina played a sensible knock of 30-ball 34 which bring a very easy win to the team. Aaron Finch’s blitzkrieg 34-ball 72 also helped GL to clinch the match but it will remain a one-sided manner. This winning will be touted as ironically. Still, MI proved it worth last time when it faced with GL.
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Incongruously, if Mumbai wins against Gujarat, it is the time when GL can secure its positions with 14 points the team is having on its kitty.
Team News Gujarat Lions:
Gujarat’s right-arm-fast Andrew Tye is yet to showcase his charm in the tonight match. He has broken off in 12 wickets in five matches including match-winning 3 for 12 against RCB. Mumbai Indians need to perform well in front of Gujarat Lions anyway.
Gujarat Lions team is blessed with some players including, Andrew Tye, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch and Brendon McCullum. Caribbean all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has been away from the team Gujarat due to his injury.
Bravo’s absences will surely create hindrances in the path of Gujarat to achieve huge score; the team GL is having some trained batsmen like Raina, Karthik, and Basil Thampi in middle order apart from McCullum and Finch at the opening combination.
The bowling department of the team will be handling by Praveen Kumar, Faulkner, Nathu Singh and Andrew Tye. Ace spinner Ravindra Jadeja also has to reinvent his spin-wizardry which is the unique combination in front of MI.
Playing 11 Gujarat Lions 9 (GL)
Suresh Raina (Captain), Basil Thampi, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Nathu Singh, Dinesh Karthik (Wicket-Keeper), Praveen Kumar, Brendon McCullum, and Andrew Tye.
Mumbai Indians Team News:
In the last match between MI and GL in Mumbai earlier last month where Mumbai won the match by six wickets with total contribution actually delivers by Nitish Rana (53), Rohit Sharma (40) and Pollard (39). While batting first, Gujarat’s Brendon McCullum smashed 64 off just 44 balls and it helps the team to scored 176 for 4 batting first.
But Mumbai Indians successfully chased down the total and emerged as the winner of the last match. This time Mumbai Indians are having some explosive players on its team including, Jos Buttler and Parthiv Patel and their opening stand will be crucial. Then Rohit Sharma, Pollard and Pandya brothers to play some lofted shots to have some scored on their board.
In the bowling department, a lot will be expected to have some fast bowling from the Mitchell Johnson, McClenaghan and Bumrah while Harbhajan which actually lead to having the department. Bhajji has bowled wonderfully this season with an economy of 5.82 RPO in 26 overs with some of five wickets he managed to take. Malinga will be kept out in front of Lions in this match.
Playing 11 Mumbai Indians (MI)
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Mitchel Johnsohn, Mitchell McClenghan, Nitish Rana, Parthiv Patel (Wicket-keeper), Keiron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Harbhajan Singh, Jaspreet Bumrah, Krunal Pandya and Jos Buttler.
Head-to-Head: Gujarat Lions (GL) have 2-1 win-loss record against Mumbai Indians (MI).
Prediction
Mumbai Indians 40%
Gujarat Lions 60%
Who will win the match:)
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