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Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans Resort To Memes As Wriddhiman Saha Brings Up 20-ball Fifty

With the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) nearing its business end, Gujarat Titans wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha found some form with bat during the game against the Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday. Saha, who opened the batting alongside Shubman Gill, brought up his half-century in 20 balls and led GT's charge after LSG opted to bowl first. Saha's knock became a topic of discussion on social media. Even LSG's Twitter handle shared a meme on Saha's knock to express their reaction.

Watch: "It Was Embarrassing" - Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara's Brutal Remarks After RR's Loss vs GT

Rajasthan Royals had a forgettable night on Friday as they faced a big nine-wicket defeat in a low-scoring encounter against Gujarat Titans. Playing at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur, RR were bundled out for 118, after Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmad took three and two wickets respectively. Later, GT chased down the target in just 13.5 over with nine wickets in hand. After their loss, RR players had to face the wrath of their head coach Kumar Sangakkara as he did not mince his words while criticising them.

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Who Will Take Joshua Little's Place?

Gujarat Titans will be taking on Lucknow Super Giants in their next IPL 2023 match on Sunday, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The defending champions are currently holding the top spot on the points table with seven wins out of 10 matches. GT will be coming to this clash after registering a comfortable victory by nine wickets over Rajasthan Royals. However, the Hardik Pandya-led side will be missing out on the services of their pacer Joshua Little, who has been called back to Ireland for a three-match ODI series against Bangladesh.

"Don't Have Many 'Yes People' Around": Shubman Gill's Mantra For Handling Fame At Young Age

Instant stardom in Indian cricket has often proved to be fickle and unnerving for talented individuals but Shubman Gill believes that having the right people around helped him immensely in maintaining the balance required in his heady journey. Considered the next megastar of Indian batting after the peerless Virat Kohli, the 23-year-old Punjab man has enjoyed a dream four months in international cricket between December to March, and is one of the architects of Gujarat Titans' consistent run for the second IPL season in a row.

Battle Of Brothers: Hardik Pandya's GT To Take On Krunal-Led LSG

It will be a test of wits between the Pandya brothers -- Hardik and Krunal -- when defending champions Gujarat Titans clash with Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL in Ahmedabad on Sunday. While Hardik has captained the Indian team on multiple occasions and is leading GT for the second year, Krunal has led the Baroda team in domestic cricket and was elevated to the role of LSG captain in the absence of regular skipper KL Rahul. The two have become the first brothers to captain teams in the IPL. Under Hardik, GT are perched on top of the leader board with 14 points.

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Rajasthan Royals: Could Shubman Gill Be Impact Player?

After a defeat in the thrilling encounter against the Delhi Capitals, the Gujarat Titans take on Rajasthan Royals hoping to return to winning ways. Even the Royals are coming into this fixture on the back of a defeat, having lost their last match against Mumbai Indians. Though the Titans are placed top of the points table at present, they could see themselves getting toppled by the Royals if they suffer a defeat tonight. As far as the team composition goes, one of Shubman Gill and Mohit Sharma is likely to be the Impact Substitute.

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2023: Will Sai Sudharsan Find Himself A Place?

Gujarat Titans will be going up against Delhi Capitals in their next IPL 2023 match on Tuesday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The defending champions will be coming to this clash after defeating Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets. GT are currently at the top of the points table with a total of six wins out of eight matches. Batter Sai Sudharsan smashed a half-century in the previous match against DC but has been benched for the past few matches. It will be interesting to see whether he will be getting a place in the upcoming match.

IPL 2023: Did KKR Make A Mistake By Not Retaining Shubman Gill? CEO's Blunt Response

Kolkata Knight Riders "do not regret" losing players who are now bringing laurels to other franchises, said team CEO and managing director Venky Mysore on Sunday, adding they made the decisions based on "available information". Shubman Gill's loss has been Gujarat Titans' gain as the India opener played a key role in winning the title in their maiden appearance last season. "There is actually happiness when we see some of the players we have developed go to other franchises and do well -- Shubman gill is an example," Mysore told reporters on the sidelines of Knight Golf event here.

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Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans Resort To Memes As Wriddhiman Saha Brings Up 20-ball Fifty

Watch: "It Was Embarrassing" - Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara's Brutal Remarks After RR's Loss vs GT

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Who Will Take Joshua Little's Place?

"Don't Have Many 'Yes People' Around": Shubman Gill's Mantra For Handling Fame At Young Age

Battle Of Brothers: Hardik Pandya's GT To Take On Krunal-Led LSG

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Rajasthan Royals: Could Shubman Gill Be Impact Player?

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2023: Will Sai Sudharsan Find Himself A Place?

IPL 2023: Did KKR Make A Mistake By Not Retaining Shubman Gill? CEO's Blunt Response