In this article we will be analyzing the BB vs GMY Match Prediction. Home team Bengaluru Blasters (BB) will cross swords against Gulbarga Mystics (GMY) in the Match No. 24 of the Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024 on Monday, August 26. The match is scheduled to be hosted by the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, and will be the eighth respective match for both the teams. Having secured five convincing victories, the Blasters hold an upper hand in the contest, but the Mystics too aren’t short on any sort of confidence.
For the unversed, the Bengaluru Blasters had a comfortable victory against neighbours Mysuru Warriors, securing the game by a 56-run margin on Sunday, August 25 in the match no. 21 of the state-based T20 tournament. LR Chethan starred in the victory, scoring 88 off just 53 deliveries, which helped in posting a respectable total of 189/7 on the board, but the Warriors’ batters weren’t able to fight enough, being bundled out for 133 after 17.5 overs.
Whereas, the Gulbarga Mystics have been having a dreamy run in the tournament, being unbeaten in the last five matches they’ve played, as they won four and a solitary fixture produced no result. Akin to Blasters, the Mystics also beat Mysuru Warriors in their most recent fixture, chasing the 155-run target with five wickets and 13 balls to spare.
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BB vs GMY Match Details:
Match | Venue | Date and Time | Streaming and Broadcast Details |
Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics, Match 24 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Monday, August 26, 2024; 7:00 PM IST | Star Sports Network and FanCode (Website and App) |
Pitch Report:
The pitch at Bengaluru’s historic venue, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, isn’t a secret, as the surface is known to favour the batters a bit more. However, brave bowlers have often put up a show at the ground. The mysterious nature of the pitch, and the playing under night lights can always be a challenge for the batters as well. But the shorter boundary dimensions and swift, lush-green outfield ensures to offer full value to the strokes. As a result, the team winning the toss should ideally choose to bat first.
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Head to Head Record
Matches Played | Bengaluru Blasters Won | Gulbarga Mystics Won | No Result | First-ever fixture | Most recent fixture |
08 | 03 | 05 | – | 08/08/2022 | 15/08/2024 |
Probable Playing XIs for Bengaluru Blasters vs Gulbarga Mystics
Bengaluru Blasters:
LR Chethan, Dega Nischal, Niranjan Naik, Shivkumar Rakshith, Suraj Ahuja (WK), Aniruddha Joshi, Shubhang Hegde (C), Gnaneshwar Naveen, Kranthi Kumar, Lavish Kaushal, Shikhar Shetty
Gulbarga Mystics:
Luvnith Sisodia (WK), Devdutt Padikkal (C), KV Avneesh, R Smaran, Rithesh Bhatkal, Praveen Dubey, Prithviraj Shekhawat, Wahid Faizan Khan, Yashovardhan Parantap, Abhishek Prabhakar, Vyshak Vijaykumar
Probable Best Performers for BB vs GMY
Probable Best Batter: LR Chethan
There is no doubt that LR Chethan has been the backbone of the Bengaluru Blasters batting line-up throughout the tournament thus far, and hence, the top-order batter is expected to come good in the upcoming fixture against the Mystics as well. In seven innings, Chethan has scored 275 runs at a strike rate nearing 150. He will be confident to perform on Monday.
Also Check: Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024 Points Table
Probable Best Bowler: Lavish Kaushal
L Kaushal is expected to standout with his bowling prowess in the match 24 of the Maharaja T20 Trophy. He has been the highest wicket-taker for Blasters and third-highest overall with 12 wickets in seven matches at an economy of just 7.60, which is great in T20 cricket. The left-arm medium pacer has the ability to mix his variations well, and will try to utilize it to good effect against Gulbarga-based franchise.
Today’s Match Prediction: Bengaluru Blasters to win the match
Scenario 1
Bengaluru Blasters win the toss and bat first
PP Score: 50-60
BB: 190-200
Bengaluru Blasters win the match
Scenario 2
Gulbargo Mystics win the toss and bat first
PP Score: 45-55
GM: 175-185
Bengaluru Blasters win the match
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