Gujarat Titans (GT), captained by Shubman Gill, has made a splash in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Gujarat defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 3 wickets in the match played in Jaipur on Wednesday (April 10). This is Rajasthan’s first defeat this season.
Scorecard
GT 199/7(20)
RR 196/3(20)
Match report
The Rajasthan team, captained by Sanju, had won all four of its matches in the beginning of this season. But had to face defeat in the fifth match. Rajasthan team had a bad start in the match. He had lost 2 wickets for 42 runs. After this, Riyan Parag played a stormy inning of 76 runs in 48 balls.While captain Sanju Samson scored 68 runs in 38 balls in explosive style.
The Gujarat team, which came to chase the target of 197 runs, had a great start. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan had made an opening partnership of 64 runs.Captain Gill was out after scoring 72 runs in 44 balls and Sudarshan was out after scoring 35 runs in 29 balls. But the Gujarat team faltered in the middle order. Fast bowler Kuldeep Sen took 3 wickets and Yuzvendra Chahal took 2 wickets and pushed Gujarat on the backfoot. In the end Gujarat needed 35 runs from 12 balls. Then Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan created a sensation with the bat and snatched the victory from the jaws of Rajasthan. Rahul scored 22 runs on 11 balls and Rashid scored 24 not out on 11 balls to lead the team to victory. Gujarat scored 199 runs for 7 wickets.
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