Lucknow/IBNS: Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bat first against Lucknow Super Giants in the 30th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 here on Saturday.

Speaking at the toss, Pandya said the wicket looked slow to him so he opted to bat first.

Pandya has introduced one change to their side by replacing Alzarri Joseph with Noor Ahmed.

LSG's change in the squad comes in the form of Amit Mishra who replaces Yudhvir Singh.

LSG and GT are now placed comfortably at second and fourth spots in the IPL standings with 8 and 6 points respectively.