Achi news desk-
There is no doubt that the race for the Purple Cap will be even tighter in IPL 2024. After the match between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans, it has grown in colour. Because Herschel Patel and Sam Karan of Punjab Kings have now entered this race. Gujarat Titans finished the match against Punjab Kings by 3 wickets in 19.1 overs. Punjab Kings gave a good fight in this match. Also Herschel Patel gave 15 runs in 3 overs and took 3 wickets. While Sam Karan gave away 18 runs in 2 overs and lost 1 wicket. After this performance, these two balls entered the top 5. Mumbai Indians fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is in the top position. He has taken 13 wickets in 7 matches and his economy rate is 5.96. Harshal Patel of Punjab Kings entered the second position. He took 13 wickets in 8 matches at an economy rate of 9.58. Although both have even wickets, Jasprit Bumrah is right on the economy rate.
Yuzvendra Chahal of Rajasthan Royals is in third place. He took 12 wickets in 7 matches at an economy rate of 8.34. In fourth position is Gerald Coetzee of the Mumbai Indians. He took 12 wickets in 7 matches at an economy rate of 9.92. Sam Karan of Punjab Kings came in at the fifth position. He took 11 wickets in 8 matches at an economy rate of 8.79. So there is no doubt that this battle will be more colorful later.
Playing XI of both teams
Punjab Kings (Matching XI): Sam Curran (captain), Prabsimran Singh, Riley Rosseau, Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh, Jitch Sharma (goalkeeper), Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh.
Gujarat Titans (Matching XI): Wriddhiman Saa (keeper), Shobman Gill (Karandhar), David Miller, Azmatullah Omarzai, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tawatia, Rashid Khan, Ravishrinivasan Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmed, Sandeep Warrier, Mohit Sharma.
