There’s 1% likelihood: Shubman Gill’s cheeky response on Gujarat Titans’ playoffs qualification | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: With only a mere one p.c likelihood of Gujarat Titans making it to this 12 months’s IPL playoffs, new skipper Shubman Gill is hoping towards hope that his facet will make the highest 4.
At present languishing on the backside of the desk, the final 12 months’s finalists Titans chances are high all however over of constructing it to the playoffs.
Nonetheless, mathematically, they’re nonetheless alive and never but eradicated from the top-four race like Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings.
Exhibiting hope that his facet may nonetheless make the reduce, Gill, on the toss towards Chennai Tremendous Kings on Friday got here up with a cheeky response to a Ravi Shastri question, saying they’ll attempt arduous of their remaining matches.
“There’s 1 p.c likelihood of qualifying, so we’re going to attempt arduous for that,” Gill stated on the toss.
“The temper (in dressing room) is like every other match, we as a workforce consider in doing one of the best we are able to,” Gill added.
Chennai Tremendous Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad gained the toss and elected to bowl towards Titans on Friday.
CSK made one change, bringing in Rachin Ravindra instead of Richard Gleeson.
GT made a couple of adjustments with injured Wriddhiman Saha making method for Matthew Wade and Kartik Tyagi making his debut instead of Joshua Little.
Enjoying XIs
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, David Miller, Matthew Wade (wk), Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Kartik Tyagi.
Chennai Tremendous Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande, Simarjeet Singh.