Indian T20 League 2024: Hyderabad vs Gujarat, Match 66 - MPL Opinio Prediction

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Hyderabad (HYD) will face Gujarat (GUJ) in the 66th match of the Indian T20 League 2024 on Thursday (May 16) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Hyderabad have won seven out of 12 games so far, while Gujarat have been victorious in five out of 13 games. Gujarat are already out of the playoffs race, while Hyderabad still have a chance to finish among the top four teams.

Hyderabad defeated Lucknow in their last outing by 10 wickets after chasing down the target of 166 runs in 9.4 overs. Gujarat’s last game against Kolkata was abandoned due to rain. 

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HYD vs GUJ Head-to-Head Record: 

Hyderabad and Gujarat have played a total of four matches so far in the Indian T20 League so far. Gujarat have won three out of these four games. Hyderabad last won against Gujarat back in the 2022 edition of the tournament. 

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Hyderabad vs Gujarat, Match 66: Today's MPL Opinio Prediction

HYD vs LKN Probable Playing XIs

Hyderabad:

Travis Head, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Sanvir Singh, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, T Natarajan 

Gujarat:

Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, David Miller, Matthew Wade (wk), Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Kartik Tyagi 

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Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Pitch Report 

The average first innings total in the last 10 T20 matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium has been 193 runs. The surface might have a lot to offer to the batters and they might produce a high-scoring encounter. The team winning the toss might look to bowl.

HYD vs GUJ Key Player Battles

Shubman Gill vs Hyderabad’s bowlers 

Gill has scored 398 runs in 13 games against Hyderabad at an average of 39.80 and a strike rate of 122.46. He has the batting average of 46 against T Natarajan. Gill has the batting average of 92 against left-arm pacers. He has scored 22 runs off 16 deliveries against Shahbaz Ahmed. 

David Miller vs Hyderabad’s bowlers 

He has made 273 runs in 15 outings against Hyderabad at a strike rate of 131.25, including one half-century. He has the batting average of 37 against Bhuvneshwar Kumar. 

Heinrich Klaasen vs Gujarat’s bowlers 

Klaassen has scored 88 runs in two outings against Gujarat at a strike rate of 154.38. He has the batting average of 268 against Noor Ahmad. Klaasen has scored 64 runs off 34 against Rashid Khan. 

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar vs Gujarat’s batters 

He has picked seven wickets against Gujarat at an average of 18.14, an economy of 7.93, and a strike rate of 13.7. He has the economy rate of just six against left-handed batters.