In the upcoming IPL 2023 playoffs, the Gujarat Titans (GT) and the Mumbai Indians (MI) are bracing themselves for a crucial clash. The GT vs MI, Qualifier 2 match is scheduled to take place on May 26 (Friday) at the esteemed Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat.
Gujarat Titans faced a defeat in the Qualifier 1 match against the Chennai Super Kings, losing by a margin of 15 runs. However, they now have another opportunity to secure a spot in the IPL 2023 final.
On the other hand, the Mumbai Indians triumphed over LSG in the Eliminator round, emerging victorious by a comprehensive margin of 81 runs, bringing them a step closer to the final.
With both teams vying for a spot in the final, fantasy team players are eagerly considering their captain picks to maximise their points. Here are the top three captain picks for the GT vs MI Qualifier 2 fantasy team.
Shubman Gill (GT)
Shubman Gill has been a consistent performer throughout the tournament and has emerged as one of the top contenders for the captaincy slot. With a phenomenal tally of 722 runs in 15 games, Gill is just eight runs away from becoming the leading run-scorer of IPL 2023.
His batting average of 55.53 and strike rate of 149.17 demonstrate his ability to score big and maintain a brisk pace. As a reliable batsman, Gill is a prime candidate for the captaincy role, capable of providing a solid foundation and contributing significantly to the fantasy team’s total.
Cameron Green (MI)
Cameron Green has been in great form in recent matches, making him an excellent captain pick for the Qualifier 2 fantasy team. In the previous game, Green showcased his batting prowess by smashing 41 runs off just 23 deliveries.
With a total of 422 runs in 15 innings at an average of 52.75 and a strike rate of 161.06, he has consistently delivered impressive performances. Moreover, Green’s versatility as an all-rounder adds immense value to the fantasy team. His ability to contribute with both bat and ball makes him a valuable asset and a strong contender for the captaincy role.
Rashid Khan (GT)
Rashid Khan has been a standout performer in the bowling department throughout IPL 2023, establishing himself as a top captain picks for the Qualifier 2 fantasy team. With 25 wickets in 15 games, Rashid holds the second-highest wicket-taker position in the tournament.
Rashid’s recent all-round performance in the previous encounter against MI, where he claimed four wickets for 30 runs and scored 79 runs off just 32 deliveries, further solidifies his captaincy credentials. His ability to contribute with both bat and ball enhances his potential for accumulating valuable fantasy points.
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