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Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers: The Legends League Cricket 2022 now moves on from Lucknow to Delhi. The fifth match of the tournament will take place between Gujarat Giants and Manipal Tigers on 22nd September 2022. Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi will host this fixture. In their previous encounter that took place a couple of days back, Gujarat Giants defeated Manipal Tigers by 2 wickets.
Manipal is having a below-average season. Their batters are letting them down. They stand last in the points table. Gujarat Giants, on the other hand, is right on top after winning both the games played till now. Virender Sehwag-led Giants are dominating with the bat in every game. Parthiv Patel is in golden form. They have a positive net run rate as well. Manipal will look to bounce back and eye their first victory of the season. Whereas, Gujarat Giants would want to continue the winning momentum.
Match Details for Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers
Series: Legends League Cricket 2022
Date: 22nd September 2022 (Thursday)
Time: 7.30 PM IST
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Live Streaming: Star Sports, Hotstar
Pitch Report for Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers
The pitch will be fresh and new as it is the first game of the tournament to be played at the venue. A high-scoring game could play out. Dew would settle in surely. Fielding first would be a wise choice on this surface.
Probable Playing XI
Gujarat Giants
Virendra Sehwag (captain), Kevin O’Brien, Parthiv Patel(wicket-keeper), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Lendl Simmons, Thisara Perera, Rayad Emrit, Graeme Swann, KP Appasanna, Mitchell McClenaghan, Ashok Dinda
Manipal Tigers
Ravikant Shukla, Swapnil Asnodkar, Corey Anderson, Mohammad Kaif, Tatenda Taibu (wicket-keeper), Pradeep Sahu, Shivakant Shukla, Harbhajan Singh (captain), Ryan Jay Sidebottom, Chris Mpofu, Parvinder Awana
Match Predictions for Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers
Gujarat Giants are the probable winners of this game. They have been the best team in this tournament so far. They have the momentum in their favor. Whereas, the Manipal Tigers are failing to step up as a unit. They have a tough task up their sleeves as they face table-toppers in this game. A good, thrilling contest is on our way.
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