IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans will face points with top-order if Shubman Gill doesn’t fireplace, says Aaron Finch

Former Australia captain Aaron Finch feels that defending champions Gujarat Titans could face large points of their batting order if Shubman Gill doesn’t fireplace on the prime.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Mar 29, 2023 01:53 IST

If Shubman Gill doesn’t fireplace, Gujarat might be in hassle, feels Aaron Finch. (BCCI/PTI Photo)

By India Today Sports Desk: Shubman Gill has to fireplace on the prime if Gujarat wish to proceed their dominant run within the Indian Premier League, feels Australia’s World Cup successful captain Aaron Finch.

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Previewing the champion facet for official broadcaster Star Sports, Finch mentioned that the one weak spot that Gujarat Titans have within the IPL 2023 is that they’re closely reliant on Shubman Gill within the prime order. Finch agreed that Gujarat have a robust center order, however mentioned that gamers coming in early shouldn’t be essentially an excellent factor.

“I think a concern area for Gujarat Titans will be their top-order if Shubman Gill does not fire. Shubman Gill is the X-factor for the team. We know how freely he can score, he is such a damaging player and when he gets in, he goes really big. If he fires, their middle order will function very well and they will be very hard to beat,” Finch mentioned on Star Sports.

“They have got a lot of firepower and a lot of experience in that middle order and a huge amount of power, but if they get in too early, they will ne in trouble,” Finch additional defined.

The batter mentioned that David Miller would be the participant to be careful for this season, since he’s coming to the facet after a sensational 12 months, which included the IPL 2022 the place the South African scored 481 runs at a mean of 68.71.

“The player to watch out this year for Gujarat Titans will be David Miller,” Finch mentioned.

The former batter known as Gujarat’s tempo contingent the workforce’s greatest power and mentioned that that they had the range to go well with any floor within the nation.

“The biggest strength for Gujarat Titans is the depth in their fast bowling, and their experience. They can juggle around the players to find the perfect combination based on different surfaces,” Finch mentioned in his evaluation.

Gujarat Titans will tackle Chennai Super Kings within the inaugural match of the Indian Premier League.

Edited By:

Kingshuk Kusari

Published On:

Mar 29, 2023