The match 66 of the TATA IPL 2024 will witness clash between the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Gujarat Titans (GT). The match is scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 16 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. SRH with 14 points is on the 4th position. While GT with 5 wins and 7 defeats in the IPL 2024 is on the 8th position.
Pat Cummins is the skipper of SRH, while Shubman Gill is captaining GT. Gujarat has dominated Hyderabad in the head to head encounters by winning 3 out of 4 matches. In this article, we will take a look at the 3 key player battles to watch out for in the match 66 of the TATA IPL 2024 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans.
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Here are the three key player battles to watch out for during the SRH vs GT match:
1) Shubman Gill vs Pat Cummins
Shubman Gill is coming into the game on the back of a hundred and would be hoping for another spectacular performance with the bat against SRH. Pat Cummins, on the other hand is having a decent tournament and would be hoping to scalp the wicket of GT captain. Therefore it will be an exciting battle between Shubman Gill and Pat Cummins to watch out for.
2) Abhishek Sharma vs Mohit Sharma
Abhishek Sharma with his aggressive approach and has been unstoppable to stop, which has been the key to Sunrisers Hyderabad success this season. If Abhishek gets going, he can easily take on Gujarat Titans bowling attack. However, Mohit Sharma has had some success against him. Therefore, it will be an interesting to see who will come up on top in this battle.
3) Sai Sudharsan vs T. Natarajan
Sai Sudharsan has so far scored over 500 runs for the Gujarat Titans in the ongoing season. But will be challenged by T. Natarajan, who has been picking wickets consistently with the new ball and could be vital in the powerplay against the left-handed opener. So, it will be an interesting battle to watch out for.