GT vs MI: Why Glenn Phillips Is Not Playing Today’s IPL 2025 Match?
Glenn Phillips is not playing as Gujarat Titans have backed Sherfane Rutherford for his power-hitting ability.
The ninth match of IPL 2025 is being played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, where Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians are facing off. Both teams are searching for their first win of the season.
Glenn Phillips Left Out of Playing XI
Fans were surprised to see that Gujarat Titans did not include Glenn Phillips in their playing XI. He is known for his powerful hitting and exceptional fielding, making his absence a big talking point.
Gujarat Titans Back Sherfane Rutherford
The team management has decided to go with Sherfane Rutherford instead. He showed great power-hitting in the last match against Punjab Kings, although he could not finish the game for his team. Despite that, Gujarat Titans have chosen to back him in this crucial match.
No Batting Opportunity for Glenn Phillips
Since Gujarat Titans are batting first and Glenn Phillips is not in the starting XI, he will not get a chance to bat in this match.
Impact Substitutes for Both Teams
Gujarat Titans: Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Phillips, Ishant Sharma, Anuj Rawat, Washington Sundar
Mumbai Indians: Robin Minz, Ashwani Kumar, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Will Jacks
Playing XIs
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, R Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Satyanarayana Raju
