Gujarat vs Tamil Nadu, SMAT 2024, Today Match Prediction 29 November 2024

GRT vs TND Match Prediction & Analysis

Gujarat will face Tamil Nadu in the Group B of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 played at Emerald High School Ground, Indore on Friday.

In the previous match, Gujarat ed a dominant eight-wicket win over Tripura, courtesy brilliant century from Urvil Patel. With this result, Gujarat ed their second win of the competition.

On the other hand, Tamil Nadu suffered their first defeat of the competition. Captain Shahrukh Khan will be hoping that the side can put in an improved bowling performance in this fixture.

Tamil Nadu will take heart from the fact that they have won their previous two matches played against Gujarat.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Gujarat Preview

In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of wicket-keeper Urvil Patel, opener Aarya Desai, captain Axar Patel, Saurav Chauhan, Hemang Patel and Umang Kumar to do the bulk of the scoring.

In the previous match, wicket-keeper Urvil Patel was the standout performer with the bat for Gujarat and finished the innings with the top-score of 113 not out off just 35 balls with the help of seven fours and twelve sixes. He was well ed by Aarya Desai, who scored 38 runs off 24 balls with the help of four boundaries and two sixes.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Chintan Gaja, Ravi Bishnoi, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Axar Patel and Vishal Jayswal to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, left-arm medium pacer Arzan Nagwaswalla was the pick of the bowlers for Gujarat and claimed 3 for 35 in his four overs.
Besides Nagwaswalla, Chintan Gaja bowled a tidy spell with the new-ball and claimed 2 for 18 in his three overs.

Gujarat Predicted Playing XI:

Aarya Desai, Urvil Patel (wk), Umang Kumar, Saurav Chauhan, Axar Patel (c), Hemang Patel, Ripal Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Chintan Gaja, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Vishal Jayswal

Tamil Nadu Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on captain Shahrukh Khan, wicket-keeper N Jagadeesan, Baba Indrajith and Vijay Shankar to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, N Jagadeeshan played well for Tamil Nadu and finished the innings with the top-score of 57 runs off 32 balls with the help of five fours and three sixes. All-rounder Vijay Shankar smashed a brisk 42 off 22 balls with the help of four sixes.

Boopathi Kumar scored 28 runs off 16 balls with the help of three boundaries and one six, whereas Baba Indrajith chipped in with 25 runs off 14 balls with the help of three fours and one six.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of R Sai Kishore, Vijay Shankar, Varun Chakravarthy, Sandeep Warrier to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Sai Kishore was the pick of the bowlers for Tamil Nadu and claimed 2 for 23 in his overs. Leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy conceded 43 runs and picked up three wickets in his full quota of overs.

Tamil Nadu Predicted Playing XI:

Baba Indrajith, N Jagadeesan (wk), Shahrukh Khan (c), Boopathi Kumar, Vijay Shankar, Rithik Easwaran, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, M Mohammed, Manimaran Siddharth, Sandeep Warrier, Varun Chakaravarthy

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared for the game at Indore will favor the batting units. The weather forecast for the game will be bright and sunny with humidity around 31%.

GRT vs TND Pitch Report

Emerald High School Ground, Indore is going to host the Group B match of the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy played between Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.

Toss: To Bat

Emerald High School Ground, Indore has been a decent venue for side batting First. Three matches out of five played have been won by side batting first.