LLC Masters 2023: Match 5, INM vs WOG Match Prediction – Who will win today’s LLC Masters match between INM vs WOG?

World Giants. (Photo Source: Legends League Cricket)

After decimating Asia Lions by 10 wickets in their last match, India Maharajas are now all set to take on World Giants on March 15 at West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha. Notably, under the able leadership of Aaron Finch, World Giants defeated India Maharajas in their last match and thus, will be confident of their chances as the team will be aiming to get the win and strengthen their position in the ongoing Legends League Cricket Masters (LLC Masters).

Coming back to the Indian team, skipper Gautam Gambhir (61* off 36 ) and Robin Uthappa (88* off 39) absolutely stole the show against the Lions. Courtesy of their phenomenal opening partnership, the Maharajas won the match comfortably. With the ball, Harbhajan Singh was very effective as the off-spinner gave away only 12 runs in his four overs. All-rounder Suresh Raina picked up two wickets at an economy rate of 8 and thus overall, the team looks to be in a good shape ahead of their final league game.

Coming to World Giants, the team suffered a defeat at the hands of Asia Lions in their last match. Due to rain, the match was reduced to 10 overs and that’s what the team failed to cope with. In order to chase 100 runs in ten overs, the batters went all out right from the start and eventually lost their wickets from time to time. The middle order completely failed to deliver as the Asia Lions won the match by 35 runs. The Giants nevertheless have got what it takes to bounce back and thus, it will be a cracking contest when they take on India Maharajas on Wednesday.

INM vs WOG Match Details

India Maharajas vs World Giants, Match 5, Legends League Cricket Masters 2023

Venue: West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha

Date & Time: March 15, 08:00 PM IST

Telecast & Live Streaming: Star Sports Network & Disney+Hotstar 

INM vs WOG Pitch Report

It’s a batting-friendly pitch at Doha but the spinners can dominate in the middle overs as well. Fielding first will be the ideal thing to do and anything above 175 runs will be a good total on board.

INM vs WOG Probable Playing XIs

India Maharajas (INM):

Gautam Gambhir (c), Robin Uthappa (wk), Manvinder Bisla, Suresh Raina, Mohammad Kaif, Yusuf Pathan, Stuart Binny, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Pravin Tambe, Ashok Dinda

World Giants (WOG):

Aaron Finch (c), Chris Gayle, Shane Watson, Jacques Kallis, Ross Taylor, Kevin O Brien, Morne van Wyk (wk), Tino Best, Brett Lee, Monty Panesar, Chris Mpofu

INM vs WOG Probable best performers

Probable best batter

Gautam Gambhir: Southpaw Gautam Gambhir is in phenomenal form at the moment. He managed to register a half-century in all three matches he has played so far, courtesy of which the 41-year-old is the leading run-scorer of the tournament. Gambhir has amassed 181 runs so far and if he manages to keep up with the same kind of performance, India Maharajas may very well register their second win of the season.

Probable best bowler

Harbhajan Singh: With five wickets to his name, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is currently the leading wicket-taker of the tournament. He has been very economical so far and has also managed to pick wicket from time to time, giving his side the breakthroughs.

Today’s Match Prediction: India Maharajas to win the match

Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.