The 15th Legends League Cricket 2024 match will see Gujarat Giants (GJG) face Manipal Tigers (MNT) at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu on Saturday, October 5. Ahead of the exciting match, here's everything you need to know about the GJG vs MNT Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, and the pitch report.
Manipal Tigers, led by legendary spinner Harbhajan Singh, have won only one of their last five matches and are fourth in the points table. Gujarat Giants, on the other hand, are led by Shikhar Dhawan. They have won one of their last four matches and are fifth in the points table with a negative net run rate.
These two teams have played two head-to-head matches. Both the teams have won one match each.
GJG vs MNT Match Details
The 15th Legends League Cricket 2024 match will be played on October 5 at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu. The game is set to take place at 3:00 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
GJG vs MNT, 15th match
Date and Time: 5th October 2024, 3:00 PM IST
Venue: Maulana Azad Stadium, Jammu
Pitch Report
The pitch at Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu is well-balanced. Spinners might be crucial in the middle overs. Fans can expect a low-scoring match. The last match played here was between Konark Suryas Odisha and India Capitals, where a total of 249 runs were scored for the loss of 11 wickets.
GJG vs MNT Form Guide
GJG - N/R N/R L W
MNT - W L N/R N/R L
GJG vs MNT Probable Playing XI
GJG Playing XI
No injury updates.
Shikhar Dhawan (c), Chris Gayle, Liam Plunkett, Morne Van Wyk, Lendl Simmons, Asohar Afohan, Sybrand Enoelbrecht, Shannon Gabriel, Samar Quadri, Mohammad Kaif, Sreesanth.
MNT Playing XI
No injury updates.
Harbhajan Singh (c), Robin Uthappa (wk), Thisara Perera, Sheldon Cottrell, Dan Christian, Angelo Perera, Manoj Tiwary, Rahul Shukla, Amitoze Singh, Praveen Gupta, Saurabh Tiwary.
GJG vs MNT Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicketkeeper
Morne van Wyk
Morne van Wyk is the best wicketkeeper pick for today's match. He is expected to bat in the top order and has smashed 139 runs in the last three matches. Phil Mustard is another good wicketkeeper option for today's match.
Batters
Shikhar Dhawan
Obus Pienaar and Shikhar Dhawan are the best batter picks for today's Dream11 team. Obus Pienaar has scored 45 runs and taken four wickets in the last three matches. You can expect him to turn the ball in middle overs. Angelo Perera is another good batter option for today's match.
All-rounders
Manan Sharma
Daniel Christian and Manan Sharma are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both players will play a crucial role for their teams in today's match. Manan Sharma has scored 17 runs and taken nine wickets in the last three matches. Thisara Perera is another good all-rounder for today's match.
Bowlers
Harbhajan Singh
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Harbhajan Singh and Liam Plunkett. Harbhajan has claimed four wickets in the last three matches. Rahul Shukla is another good bowler option for today's match. He has taken four wickets in the last three matches.
GJG vs MNT match captain and vice-captain choices
Manan Sharma
Manan Sharma is one the most crucial picks from Gujarat Giants squad as he will bat in the middle order and also expected to complete his quota of four overs. He has scored 17 runs and taken nine wickets in the last three matches.
Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan is another crucial pick from the Gujarat Giants squad. He will open the innings with Morne van Wyk. He has smashed 111 runs in the last three matches.
5 Must-Picks for GJG vs MNT, 15th match
Obus Pienaar
Thisara Perera
Shikhar Dhawan
Morne van Wyk
Manan Sharma
Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good for both batters and bowlers, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. As the pitch is new, fans should choose all-rounders as captain or vice-captain. This is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicketkeeper: M van Wyk
Batters: S Dhawan, O Pienaar, A Perera
All-rounders: T Perera, D Christian, M Sharma, A Gunaratne, S Prasanna
Bowlers: H Singh, L Plunkett
Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicketkeeper: M van Wyk, L Plunkett
Batters: S Dhawan, O Pienaar, L Simmons
All-rounders: T Perera, D Christian, M Sharma, A Gunaratne, S Prasanna
Bowlers: H Singh
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