Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra has made his predictions for the upcoming IPL 2023 clash between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans, and he expects a tough game for the Capitals. In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Chopra stated that he believes the defending champions will suffer another defeat, with the Titans coming out on top.
The Titans will be playing their first home game of the season, having suffered a 50-run loss in their away clash against Lucknow Super Giants. In contrast, the Capitals are heading into the game on the back of a five-wicket win against Chennai Super Kings.
Also Read: IPL 2023 | DC vs GT: Aakash Chopra predicts likely change for Delhi Capitals clash against Gujarat Titans
Chopra expects a high-scoring game, with both teams expected to hit over 10 sixes on the small ground in Delhi. He also predicted a decent contribution with the bat from David Warner and Shubman Gill, with the duo expected to score more than 75 runs together.
Also Read: IPL 2023 | DC vs GT: Sourav Ganguly hints at Axar Patel’s batting promotion for DC vs GT clash, defends Prithvi Shaw’s ability against fast bowling
Chopra also expects Khaleel Ahmed and Mohammad Shami to be among the wickets, with the possibility of bowlers getting hit on the small ground. Shami picked up two wickets in the Titans’ first game, while Khaleel accounted for two dismissals in the Capitals’ tournament opener.
Overall, Chopra’s predictions suggest that it will be an exciting game, with both teams expected to put on a good show. However, he believes that the Titans will come out on top, making it a tough night for the home team. Cricket fans will have to tune in on April 4 to see if Chopra’s predictions come true.