I believe that Gujarat Titans will win the trophy: Ravi Shastri. The Gujarat Titans, captained by Hardik Pandya, lead the points table with 12 points.
Former India cricketer and head coach Ravi Shastri believes the defending champions, Gujarat Titans, will win the IPL 2023. The Titans, led by Hardik Pandya, lead the points table with 12 points after six wins in nine games and a respectable Net Run Rate (NRR) of 0.532.
Former cricketer Shastri believes that the side has versatility and that consistent performances from specific players of the team could help them retain the prized championship.
“Based on current form and team standings, I believe Gujarat will win the trophy. ” This team has stability and versatility, and there are seventy-eight players who consistently perform. “This Gujarat team’s players complement each other,” Shastri said on Star Sports.
However, Gujarat were defeat by David Warner’s Delhi Capitals in their most recent match. Putting an end to their three-match winning streak. The Titans will face last season’s runners-up, the Rajasthan Royals, at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Friday, May 5, looking to get back on track.
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Sanju Samson has matured as a captain: Ravi Shastri
Shastri heaped accolades on Rajasthan skipper Sanju Samson ahead of the highly anticipated showdown between last year’s finalists. The veteran cricketer was impress with how Sanju has use his spinners in games and how he has grown as the franchise’s skipper.
“As a captain, Sanju Samson has evolved. He makes excellent use of his spinners. “Only a good captain can play with three spinners and use them effectively,” Shastri added.
Sanju Samson and company are fourth on the IPL Points Table, with 10 points from five wins in nine games. Furthermore, they have the best NRR among all teams with 0.800. Also will be eager to complete a double over the Titans after their first win on April 16.
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