GT vs LSG: Hardik Pandya And Krunal Pandya Achieve Unique Feat In The 51st Game Of IPL 2023

Hardik Pandya and his brother Krunal Pandya have achieved a unique feat in the ongoing 51st game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Narendra Modi International Stadium in Ahmedabad.

They became the first set of brothers to captain opposing sides in the history of the league. Hardik Pandya has been leading GT since the last season. Whereas the injury to KL Rahul paved for Krunal Pandya to lead LSG in IPL 2023.

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Speaking at the toss, he said: “We will bowl first. It’s a dream come true for us, leading our respective sides. Overall the wicket will play the same. We have a good batting side, and we fancy our chance to chase down the total. We have played good cricket, and we stand at a good stage in the points table. de Kock is in, Naveen misses out.”

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Hardik Pandya on the other hand said that it’s an emotional day for his family and had his father been alive he would’ve felt proud.

Speaking at the toss, he elaborated: “We would have batted. I got what I wanted. It’s an emotional day, our father would have been proud. This is something happening for the first time, so our family is proud. One Pandya will definitely win today.

“It’s about expressing ourselves and not worry about the result. The fear of failure might creep in, but we need to play good cricket. One forced to change, Little is out as he has to play for Ireland, Alzarri comes in for him.”

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Lucknow Super Giants (Playing XI):

Quinton de Kock(w), Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Karan Sharma, Krunal Pandya(c), Marcus Stoinis, Swapnil Singh, Yash Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan and Avesh Khan.

Gujarat Titans (Playing XI):

Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya(c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad and Mohammed Shami.

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