DC vs GT, Dream 11 Prediction: Grand League Team for the 7th Match of IPL 2023

Probuddha Bhattacharjee

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The 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) is gradually picking up its pace. In the seventh match of the tournament Delhi Capitals (DC) will be taking on the defending champions, Gujarat Titans (GT). The match will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday,  4th April at 7:30 PM IST. 

DC vs GT, Head-to-Head

Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals have played one match against each other so far. The balance of the face-off is in favour of Hardik Pandya led Titans as they have won the clash last year. 

Head-to-head (Least Season)

Matches: 1
Delhi Capitals Won: 1
Gujarat Titans Won: 0



DC vs GT, Pitch Report: Arun Jaitely Stadium, Delhi

Let us have a look at the numbers at the venue. 

Numbers at the Venue (Overall IPL)

Matches: 77
Matches won batting first: 45
Matches won batting second: 31
No Result: 1

Average first innings score: 165
Average second innings score: 149

Spinners' Record

Bowling Average: 29.30
Bowling Strike Rate: 23.50
Economy Rate: 7.5

Pacers' Record

Bowling Average: 30.00
Bowling Strike Rate: 22.30
Economy Rate: 8.10

Conclusion

The pitch at the Arunj Jaitley Stadium generally favours the spinners with the progress of the match. But it is a T20 game and moreover a night match, so we can more or less expect a flat deck which will get better for batting in the second innings as the dew comes in. 

DC vs GT, Match 7: Playing XIs

DC Team News

No major updates. 

Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XI

Prithvi Shaw, David Warner (c), Mitchell Marsh, Sarfraz Khan (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Rovman Powell, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Chetan Sakariya, Mukesh Kumar and Khaleel Ahmed.

Impact Players: Aman Khan, Praveen Dubey, Abhishek Porel, Lalit Yadav, Manish Pandey.

GT Team News

Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the tournament due to injury. David Miller has joined the team camp and will be available for selection from this match. 

Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing XI

Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Haridk Pandya (c), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Joshua Little, Shivam Mavi and Alzarri Joseph.

Impact Players: Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Jayant Yadav, Yash Dayal, Jayant Yadav, Abhinav Manohar

DC vs GT, Match 7: Three must picks as per venue performance

  1. Prithvi Shaw (DC) - 364 Runs in 14 Matches
  2. Hardik Pandya (GT) - 137 Runs in 9 Matches (SR: 195.71)
  3. Rashid Khan (GT) - 7 Wickets in 6 Matches (Economy Rate: 6.42)

DC vs GT, Match 7: Three must picks as per numbers against the oppositon

  1. Shubman Gill (GT) - 84 Runs in 1 Match
  2. Mohammed Shami (GT) - 2 Wickets in 1 Match
  3. Hardik Pandya (GT) - 31 Runs in 1 Match

DC vs GT, Match 7: Team for Grand League

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Wicketkeeper: Wriddhiman Saha
Batters: David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, B Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill
All-rounders: Mitchell Marsh, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel
Bowlers: Khaleel Ahmed, Mohammed Shami, Rashid Khan

Captain: Shubman Gill
Vice-captain: Prithvi Shaw

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DC: 5 Players; GT: 6 Players

DC vs GT, Match 7: Expert Suggestions

 The wicket will favour batting and it will get better for batting especially in the second innings. So top-order batters from the team that chases the target will be good picks for the match.