The Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, gears up for a thrilling clash as Gujarat Titans (GUJ) lock horns with Mumbai Indians (MUM) on 29th March at 7:30 PM IST. With both teams desperate for momentum, expect fireworks and fantasy twists on this batting-friendly surface. Let’s dive into expert insights, player stats, and key Dream11 picks to help you dominate your leagues.
🔍 Match Details
Match: Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians
Date: 29 March 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Live Streaming: JioCinema, Star Sports
🔥 Win Probability
Gujarat Titans (GUJ) – 55%
Mumbai Indians (MUM) – 45%
Gujarat has a slight edge with better individual form, especially with Rashid Khan leading the fantasy charts. But Mumbai can’t be ruled out with Suryakumar and Bumrah in red-hot form.
🌿 Pitch Report: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Average 1st innings score: 184
Average wickets per innings: 6
Winning while chasing: 60%
Fantasy Breakdown: 64% Batting | 36% Bowling
Pace vs Spin: 53% Pace | 47% Spin
📅 Toss Insight:
Teams prefer chasing (80% teams opt to chase; 60% win while chasing)
Pick more players from chasing side — especially top-order batters and death-over bowlers.
🔎 Venue Dimensions:
Straight boundary: 82m
Square boundary: 73m
Flat and big-scoring pitch with decent bounce; favors stroke makers and quality pace bowlers in the death.
🔄 Head-to-Head Record (GUJ vs MUM)
Last 5 Matches: GUJ – 3 Wins | MUM – 2 Wins
Gujarat holds a recent advantage, but Mumbai’s explosive batting can tilt any game.
🔹 Recent Form
Gujarat Titans: ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌
Mumbai Indians: ❌ ❌ ❌ ✅ ❌
Both teams are struggling this season. This clash could be a turning point.
🔢 Probable Playing 11
⚡ Gujarat Titans (GUJ)
S Gill (C)
S Sudharsan
J Buttler (WK)
S Rutherford
S Khan
R Tewatia
R Khan
S Kishore
G Coetzee
P Krishna
K Rabada
🔥 Mumbai Indians (MUM)
R Sharma (C)
R Rickelton (WK)
N Tilak Varma
S Kumar Yadav
W Jacks
H Pandya
N Dhir
D Chahar
J Bumrah
A Tendulkar
R Topley
Note: Final Playing XIs will be confirmed at toss.
💪 Top Fantasy Picks
🏅 Must-Haves:
Rashid Khan (GUJ) – 509 FPts in 5 matches | 102 Avg H2H | 47 Avg at Venue
S Sudharsan (GUJ) – 518 FPts | 103.6 Avg in 5 Matches | 4 Dream Teams
S Gill (GUJ) – 395 FPts in 5 matches | 77 Avg at Venue
Suryakumar Yadav (MUM) – 335 FPts | 81 Avg in H2H | 45+ Avg at Venue
Jasprit Bumrah (MUM) – 201 FPts in 3 matches | Reliable death bowler
N Tilak Varma (MUM) – 207 FPts in 4 matches | X-Factor GL pick
🌟 X-Factor Picks (GL Gold):
S Rutherford (GUJ) – 92 FPts in 1 match
V Puthur (MUM) – 92 FPts in 1 match | Budget pick
G Coetzee (GUJ) – 57 Avg in last match
A Tendulkar (MUM) – 50 FPts in 1 match | Bowls death overs
W Jacks (MUM) – All-round option with 71 FPts in 1 game
📊 Venue Stats – Top Fantasy Performers
Player | Avg FPts at Venue |
|---|---|
S Gill | 76.57 (21 matches) |
S Sudharsan | 59.65 (17 matches) |
H Pandya | 54.29 (17 matches) |
J Buttler | 67.00 (9 matches) |
R Khan | 47.18 (17 matches) |
S Kumar Yadav | 45.22 (9 matches) |
🏀 Powerplay & Death Overs Impact
⚔️ Powerplay Batters:
S Sudharsan – 41
R Rickelton – 31
S Gill – 30.4
J Buttler – 30
Suryakumar Yadav – 28.2
🎯 Powerplay Bowlers:
I Sharma – 46.5
R Topley – 35
T Boult – 34.75
S Kishore – 25
D Chahar – 25
💣 Death Over Bowlers:
J Bumrah – 27.75
A Tendulkar – 27
R Khan – 24
K Rabada – 22.5
💸 Most Valuable Players (Points/Salary Ratio)
Player | Avg FPts/Match |
|---|---|
V Puthur | 14.15 |
S Rutherford | 12.27 |
S Sudharsan | 12.19 |
D Chahar | 11.5 |
J Buttler | 10.89 |
📈 Dream11 Team Prediction – GUJ vs MUM
🥇 Small League Team:
WK: J Buttler
BAT: S Gill (C), S Sudharsan, Suryakumar Yadav
AR: H Pandya, S Khan
BOWL: Rashid Khan (VC), Bumrah, Coetzee, Topley, Rabada
🧨 Grand League Team:
WK: R Rickelton
BAT: S Gill (VC), N Tilak Varma, S Rutherford
AR: W Jacks (C), S Khan
BOWL: Rashid Khan, Bumrah, A Tendulkar, V Puthur, D Chahar
🏆 Final Tips to Win Big:
Favor batters from the top order due to flat surface
Prioritize death-over pacers like Bumrah, Rabada
If Mumbai chases, back their top-4 heavily
Ideal GL strategy: Stack one team + 1-2 X-factors
Captain from chasing side yields higher rewards
🎯 Play smart. Pick with logic. Win like a pro.
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