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Gujarat Titans (GT) will play Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in match 62 of the IPL 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This match will be a must-win game for SRH to stay alive in the playoffs race, and if GT wins today, then they will become the first team to qualify for the playoffs in the IPL 2023.
GT is coming after a 27-run loss against MI, and SRH also faced an unbelievable seven-wicket loss against LSG in their previous game. Gujarat Titans, being table toppers, are the favorites to win at their home venue today, but Hyderabad would punch above their weight in this game.
Numbers and Stats ahead of GT vs SRH game:
2 - Hardik Pandya needs 2 more wickets to complete the milestone of picking 150 wickets in T20 cricket.
4 - Shubman Gill needs 4 more sixes to complete the milestone of smashing 100 sixes in T20 cricket.
23 - Rashid Khan has taken 23 wickets in the IPL 2023.
Most wickets by a spin bowler in a single IPL edition:
Yuzvendra Chahal - 27 in 2022
Imran Tahir - 26 in 2019
Wanindu Hasaranga - 26 in 2022
Sunil Narine - 24 in 2012
Harbhajan Singh - 24 in 2013
Yuzvendra Chahal - 23 in 2015
Rashid Khan - 23 in 2023
25 - Shubman Gill needs 25 more runs to become the first batsman to score 500 runs for GT in a single IPL season.
Most runs for GT in an IPL season:
Hardik Pandya - 487 in 2022
Shubman Gill - 483 in 2022
David Miller - 481 in 2022
Shubman Gill - 475 in 2023
33 - Vijay Shankar needs 33 more runs to complete 2000 runs in T20 cricket. Vijay Shankar also needs 35 more runs to complete the milestone of 1000 runs in the IPL.
42 - Shubman Gill needs 42 more runs to become the first batsman to complete 1000 runs for GT in the IPL.
107 - Abhishek Sharma has scored 107 runs against GT in IPL 2023 from just two innings at an average of 53.5 with a strike rate of 144.59.
Abhishek Sharma vs GT in the IPL:
42(32) in Navi Mumbai, 2022
65(42) in Mumbai (Wankhede), 2022