IPL 2024: Top 3 Records That Could Be Broken in Today’s PBKS vs GT Match
Harshal Patel to make his 100th IPL appearance in todays match
Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face Gujarat Titans (SRH) in match 37 of the 17th IPL 2024 on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Punjab.
So far in the tournament, the Punjab Kings have won two and lost five. The Kings are now in ninth place in the points table, and they would like to regain their winning momentum. In contrast, the Gujarat Titans have won three and lost four games thus far.
They are presently ranked seventh in the points table. Thus, the Titans would wish to regain their winning momentum. Titans will desire to take retribution for their past encounter.
Speaking about the Punjab Kings’ last game, Following the top-order collapse, Shashank Singh 41(25) played an excellent innings but was dismissed at the wrong time. In the end, Ashutosh Sharma 61(28) played an outstanding innings and impressed everyone for the fourth time, keeping the Kings in the game till the final over, and his wicket was a turning point in the game.
Aside from these two, they did not receive support from other batters, particularly top-order batters. Regarding the bowlers, Harshal Patel (4-0-31-3) performed admirably and helped the Kings keep MI under 200.
Regarding the Titans’ most recent game, they had a bad at-bat performance and were all out for just 89 runs. Their strong play, led by 31-year-old Rashid Khan (24), prevented them from being eliminated for the fewest runs in IPL history. Regarding the bowlers, Rashid Khan (2-0-12-1) did a great job of putting a little pause in the DC hitters’ furious attack in order to improve the NRR.
However, the Titans had no runs in the book to put pressure on the opposition and keep the score low. The Titans will be hoping that he keeps up his strong play and has a respectable at-bat performance with solid assistance from other batters and bowlers.
Here are the top three records that could be broken in the PBKS vs GT match:
Harshal Patel to Play his 100th IPL Match
PBKS fast bowler Harshal Patel is all set to play his 100th IPL match. He made his IPL debut in 2012, PBKS bought him in a 2024 auction, he was previously with RCB.
Tewatia Eyes 1000 IPL Runs
Rahul Tewatia has been an IPL veteran playing for different franchises over the years. He gained the limelight for his hitting abilities for RR and later with GT. Rahul Tewatia (938) needs another sixty-two runs to reach 1000 runs in IPL.
David Miller Nearing 200 Fours
South African Legend David Miller is a key figure in GT considering his hitting and finishing abilities. Miller is five fours shy of reaching 200 fours in his Memorable IPL journey.
This will be an important game for both teams in view of the future of the tournament. The Second half has already started.