GUJ vs SAU Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 99th ODI Match
Aditya - January 07, 2026Last Updated on Jan 07, 2026 02:55 PM
Gujarat vs Saurashtra Cricket Match Previews
Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26
SAUR 383/4 (50)
GUJ 238/10 (40)
Saurashtra won by 145 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chintan Gaja* | 26 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 74.29 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravindra Jadeja* | 10 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 6.2 |
| Chetan Sakariya | 7 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 5.86 |
Saurashtra Confirmed Playing11:
1- Harvik Desai(w/c), 2- Vishvaraj Jadeja, 3- Prerak Mankad, 4- Ravindra Jadeja, 5- Hetvik Kotak, 6- Chirag Jani, 7- Ruchit Ahir, 8- Sammar Gajjar, 9- Pranav Karia, 10- Ankur Panwar, 11- Chetan SakariyaGujarat Confirmed Playing11:
1- Aarya Desai, 2- Urvil Patel(w), 3- Ahaan Poddar, 4- Jaymeet Patel, 5- Kshitij Patel, 6- Saurav Chauhan, 7- Vishal Jayswal, 8- Chintan Gaja(c), 9- Ravi Bishnoi, 10- Japagnya Bhatt, 11- Arzan NagwaswallaToday's Match Live Score ↻
Gujarat vs Saurashtra
Saurashtra — Innings 1 (383/4 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvik Desai (c) (wk) c Ravi Bishnoi b Vishal Jayswal | 82 | 80 | 13 | 1 | 102.5 | |
| Vishvaraj Jadeja c Aarya Desai b Japagnya Bhatt | 112 | 103 | 9 | 5 | 108.74 | |
| Prerak Mankad c Urvil Patel b Ravi Bishnoi | 86 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 175.51 | |
| Ravindra Jadeja not out | 52 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 133.33 | |
| Chirag Jani c Ahaan Poddar b Nagwaswalla | 43 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 159.26 | |
| Ruchit Ahir not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 383 | 4 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Hetvik Kotak, Sammar Gajjar, Pranav Karia, Ankur Panwar, Chetan Sakariya | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chintan Gaja | 9 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Arzan Nagwaswalla | 10 | 0 | 80 | 1 | 8 |
| Japagnya Bhatt | 9 | 0 | 80 | 1 | 8.9 |
| Vishal Jayswal | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 5.7 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | 10 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Jaymeet Patel | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Harvik Desai & Vishvaraj Jadeja | 150 | 147 |
| Prerak Mankad & Vishvaraj Jadeja | 135 | 84 |
| Prerak Mankad & Jadeja | 0 | 4 |
| Chirag Jani & Jadeja | 95 | 62 |
| Ruchit Ahir & Jadeja | 3 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvik Desai | 24.3 | 150 |
| 2 | Vishvaraj Jadeja | 38.3 | 285 |
| 3 | Prerak Mankad | 39.1 | 285 |
| 4 | Chirag Jani | 49.3 | 380 |
Gujarat — Innings 2 (238/10 in 40 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarya Desai c Chetan Sakariya b Ravindra Jadeja | 36 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 97.3 | |
| Urvil Patel (wk) c Prerak Mankad b Chirag Jani | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 166.67 | |
| Ahaan Poddar c Ravindra Jadeja b Ankur Panwar | 37 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 142.31 | |
| Jaymeet Patel c Chirag Jani b Pranav Karia | 30 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 103.45 | |
| Kshitij Patel c Prerak Mankad b Ravindra Jadeja | 42 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 97.67 | |
| Saurav Chauhan run out (Vishvaraj Jadeja) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vishal Jayswal c (sub)Ansh Gosai b Ravindra Jadeja | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Ravi Bishnoi c Vishvaraj Jadeja b Chetan Sakariya | 30 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 76.92 | |
| Chintan Gaja (c) not out | 26 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 74.29 | |
| Japagnya Bhatt c Vishvaraj Jadeja b Chetan Sakariya | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 81.82 | |
| Arzan Nagwaswalla b Chetan Sakariya | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 7 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 238 | 10 wkts, 40 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chetan Sakariya | 7 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 5.9 |
| Chirag Jani | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Ankur Panwar | 5 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 10 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 6.2 |
| Pranav Karia | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.3 |
| Sammar Gajjar | 4 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Aarya Desai & Urvil Patel | 26 | 22 |
| Aarya Desai & Ahaan Poddar | 59 | 45 |
| Aarya Desai & Jaymeet Patel | 6 | 7 |
| Kshitij Patel & Jaymeet Patel | 72 | 69 |
| Kshitij Patel & Saurav Chauhan | 0 | 3 |
| Vishal Jayswal & Saurav Chauhan | 1 | 5 |
| Vishal Jayswal & Ravi Bishnoi | 7 | 12 |
| Chintan Gaja & Ravi Bishnoi | 56 | 63 |
| Chintan Gaja & Japgyana Bhatt | 11 | 14 |
| Chintan Gaja & Nagwaswalla | 0 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urvil Patel | 3.4 | 26 |
| 2 | Ahaan Poddar | 11.1 | 85 |
| 3 | Aarya Desai | 12.2 | 91 |
| 4 | Jaymeet Patel | 23.4 | 163 |
| 5 | Kshitij Patel | 24.1 | 163 |
| 6 | Saurav Chauhan | 25 | 164 |
| 7 | Vishal Jayswal | 27 | 171 |
| 8 | Ravi Bishnoi | 37.2 | 227 |
| 9 | Japagnya Bhatt | 39.4 | 238 |
| 10 | Arzan Nagwaswalla | 39.6 | 238 |
GUJ vs SAU Match Prediction, Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26, Gujarat vs Saurashtra Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
GUJ vs SAU (Gujarat vs Saurashtra) Match Details
| Match | Gujarat vs Saurashtra (GUJ vs SAU) |
| League | Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 |
| Date | Thursday, 8th January 2026 |
| Time | 09:00 AM (IST) - 03:30 AM (GMT) |
GUJ vs SAU Venue: KSCA Cricket (3) Ground, Alur
GUJ vs SAU Pitch Report: Pitch is decent and sporting one, dew does not play a big role here.
GUJ vs SAU Weather Report: The weather will be clean and there are no chances of rain.
GUJ vs SAU (Gujarat vs Saurashtra) Playing 11
Gujarat vs Saurashtra (GUJ vs SAU) Match Preview
GUJ vs SAU Match Preview: Gujarat is set to take on Saurashtra in Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 on Thursday, 08 January 2026 at 09:00 AM IST.
Gujarat (GUJ) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Aarya Desai and Urvil Patel will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Aarya Desai was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Ahaan Poddar will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Jaymeet Patel and Axar Patel will strengthen the middle order for Gujarat.
- Chintan Gaja will lead the Gujarat as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler
Wicketkeeper
- Abhishek Desai will do the Wicket Keeping for Gujarat.
Spin Bowlers
- Axar Patel and Ravi Bishnoi will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Siddharth Desai and Arzan Nagwaswalla will lead the pace attack of his team.
Saurashtra (SAU) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Harvik Desai and Vishvaraj Jadeja will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Prerak Mankad will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Chirag Jani and Ruchit Ahir will strengthen the middle order for Saurashtra.
- Harvik Desai will lead the Saurashtra as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Wicketkeeper
- Tarang Gohel will do the Wicket Keeping for Saurashtra.
Pace Bowlers
- Ankur Panwar and Chetan Sakariya will lead the pace attack of his team.
Gujarat vs Saurashtra (GUJ vs SAU) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
GUJ vs SAU Match Prediction: Saurashtra looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SAU will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
GUJ vs SAU Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Jaymeet Patel will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Siddharth Desai will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
GUJ vs SAU Head to Head
GUJ vs SAU Head to Head Records: Gujarat vs Saurashtra have faced each other in 0 matches in ODI. Out of these 0 games, Gujarat have won 0 whereas Saurashtra have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| GUJ | 0 Won |
| SAU | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports.
POINTS TABLE - Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | |||||||||
| 1 | Andhra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Mizoram | NR | |||||||
| 3 | Bihar | NR | |||||||
| 4 | Manipur | NR | |||||||
| 5 | Meghalaya | NR | |||||||
| 6 | Nagaland | NR | |||||||
| Group A | |||||||||
| 1 | Karnataka - Q | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.544 | 24 | LWWWW |
| 2 | Madhya Pradesh - Q | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.834 | 20 | LWLLW |
| 3 | Kerala - E | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.554 | 16 | LWWWL |
| 4 | Jharkhand - E | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.047 | 16 | LWLWW |
| 5 | Tamil Nadu - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.431 | 12 | WWLLL |
| 6 | Tripura - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.125 | 12 | WLLLW |
| 7 | Rajasthan - E | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.717 | 8 | WLWLL |
| 8 | Puducherry - E | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.849 | 4 | LLWLL |
| Group B | |||||||||
| 1 | Uttar Pradesh - Q | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.737 | 28 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Vidarbha - Q | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.264 | 20 | WLWWW |
| 3 | Baroda - E | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.712 | 20 | WWLWL |
| 4 | Bengal - E | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.366 | 16 | LWWWL |
| 5 | Jammu and kashmir - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.426 | 12 | WLLLL |
| 6 | Hyderabad - E | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.026 | 8 | LWWLL |
| 7 | Assam - E | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.380 | 4 | LLLLW |
| 8 | Chandigarh - E | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -2.219 | 4 | LWLLL |
| Group C | |||||||||
| 1 | Punjab - Q | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.508 | 24 | WWWWL |
| 2 | Mumbai - Q | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.239 | 20 | LWLWW |
| 3 | Maharashtra - E | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1.461 | 16 | WLWWL |
| 4 | Chhattisgarh - E | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.173 | 16 | WWWWL |
| 5 | Himachal Pradesh - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.239 | 12 | WLLLW |
| 6 | Goa - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.293 | 12 | LLLLW |
| 7 | Uttarakhand - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.699 | 12 | LWWLW |
| 8 | Sikkim - E | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -3.390 | 0 | LLLLL |
| Group D | |||||||||
| 1 | Delhi - Q | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.809 | 24 | WWWLW |
| 2 | Saurashtra - Q | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.857 | 20 | WWWWL |
| 3 | Haryana - E | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -0.306 | 18 | LDWWW |
| 4 | Railways - E | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.191 | 16 | WLLWW |
| 5 | Gujarat - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.382 | 12 | LWWLL |
| 6 | Odisha - E | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.109 | 12 | LLLWW |
| 7 | Arunachal Pradesh - E | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -0.276 | 10 | WTLLL |
| 8 | Services - E | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -2.177 | 0 | LLLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms:
SAU - W W W W LGUJ - L W W L L
GUJ vs SAU Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
GUJ vs SAU Winning Prediction
- Saurashtra team has the upper hand over Gujarat team. So try to pick more players from Saurashtra
GUJ vs SAU Small League Must Picks:
GUJ - Jaymeet Patel [237 points], Siddharth Desai [231 points]SAU - Parth Bhut [659 points], Chirag Jani [644 points]
GUJ vs SAU Grand League Risky Picks:
GUJ - Amit Desai [0 points], Japagnya Bhatt [0 points]SAU - Jaydev Unadkat [8 points], Kevin Jivrajani [11 points]
GUJ vs SAU Death Over Bowlers:
GUJ - Arzan Nagwaswalla, Chintan GajaSAU - Chetan Sakariya
Gujarat (GUJ) Key Players
- Ravi Bishnoi [0W]
- Saurav Chauhan [PTs: 31, CR: 6]
- Ahaan Poddar [PTs: 101, CR: 8.5]
- Aarya Desai [PTs: 115, CR: 8]
- Axar Patel [(21, 1W), (23, 2W), (21*, 2W), 17]
- Jaymeet Patel [PTs: 237, CR: 6]
Saurashtra (SAU) Key Players
- Samar Gajjar [PTs: 483, CR: 9]
- Vishvaraj Jadeja [PTs: 514, CR: 8.5]
- Prerak Mankad [PTs: 603, CR: 8.5]
- Jay Gohil [PTs: 634, CR: 7.5]
- Chirag Jani [PTs: 644, CR: 9]
GUJ vs SAU Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Saurav Chauhan [PTs: 31, CR: 6]
- Ahaan Poddar [PTs: 101, CR: 8.5]
- Aarya Desai [PTs: 115, CR: 8]
- Jaymeet Patel [PTs: 237, CR: 6]
- Samar Gajjar [PTs: 483, CR: 9]
- Prerak Mankad [PTs: 603, CR: 8.5]
- Jay Gohil [PTs: 634, CR: 7.5]
- Chirag Jani [PTs: 644, CR: 9]
GUJ vs SAU Injury / Unavailability
Gujarat Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Saurashtra Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
GUJ vs SAU Live Stream
Where can I see GUJ vs SAU Live Score?
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GUJ vs SAU match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Gujarat vs Saurashtra (GUJ vs SAU) Squads
Gujarat (GUJ) Squad: Axar Patel, Amit Desai, Japagnya Bhatt, Siddharth Desai, Arzan Nagwaswalla, Chintan Gaja(C), Harshal Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Kshitij- Patel, Urvil Patel(WK), Ahaan Poddar, Aarya Desai, Hemang -Patel, Saurav Chauhan, Vishal Jayswal, Jaymeet Patel, Abhishek Desai(WK)
Saurashtra (SAU) Squad: Chirag Jani, Prerak Mankad, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Jaydev Unadkat, Harvik Desai(WK)(C), Chetan Sakariya, Vishvaraj Jadeja, Arpit Vasavada, Kevin Jivrajani, Parth Bhut, Ansh Gosai, Jay Gohil, Yurajsinh Dodiya, Tarang Gohel(WK), Hetvik Kotak, Samar Gajjar, Ankur Panwar, Ruchit Ahir
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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