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The last time when these two teams had clashed, New Zealand had thwacked a second-string Australian side in their backyard.
Heading into the Champions Trophy, Australia have a full-strength squad, fit and raring to get going.
For a team that had topped the points table in the previous edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017, Gujarat Lions (GL) had a forgettable run in IPL 10.
Gujarat Lions ended IPL 2017 at the second last spot among the eight competing teams, winning a mere 4 matches out of 14 and losing the rest.
Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS) needed to win the match No. 52 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 against Delhi Daredevils (DD) in order to qualify for the IPL 10 playoffs.
Delhi Daredevils (DD) prolonged Rising Pune Supergiant's (RPS) anxious wait for a win to qualify for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 playoffs.
Karun Nair struck a fine half-century to power Delhi Daredevils (DD) to a formidable total against Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS), in match No. 52.
Chasing 231 to win against Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai Indians nearly created history as they took the fight right into the final over of the contest.
Chasing a record target of 231, Mumbai Indians fell marginally short as they made 223 for 6 in their 20 overs.
After being asked to bat first, Kings XI Punjab turned up smashing right from the word go, and stroked their way to a mammoth 230 for 3.
Both teams are already out of contention for a place in the final four, but Gujarat Lions and Delhi Daredevils played out a thrilling, high-scoring clash at Kanpur.
Shreyas Iyer stood tall and delivered a memorable victory to Delhi Daredevils in a battle for the wooden spoon.
A 92-run stand for the fourth wicket between Dinesh Karthik and Aaron Finch helped Gujarat Lions (GL) set a strong total against Delhi Daredevils (DD).
KXIP kept their hopes alive of qualifying for IPL 10 playoffs, winning match 49 of Indian Premier League 2017 by 14 runs.
Chasing 168 to win, KKR fell short as they managed 153 for 6 in their 20 overs.
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) set a 168–run target against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Tuesday night, at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Ground in Mohali.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) now have 15 points after victory against Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 48 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 10.
In order to qualify for the next round, Sunrisers Hyderabad need one more victory.
Rohit Sharma waged a lone battle as Mumbai Indians (MI) crawled to a moderate total of 138 for 7 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
Sunil Narine joined his teammate Yusuf Pathan in scoring fastest fifty in IPL history, off a mere 15 balls.