Gujarat Titans needed 35 runs after 18 overs to win against Rajasthan Royals. Rashid Khan and Rahul Tewatia were at the crease. There were 11 runs next to Tewatia’s name in 7 balls, Rashid’s 2 in 2 balls. Tewatia scored another 11 runs off the next 4 balls. Then, Rashid Khan added 22 runs off 9 more balls. After Tewatia was run out, Rashid sealed the team’s victory with a last-ball four.
In the 24th match, Gujarat won by 3 wickets in Jaipur on Wednesday (April 10). They scored 199 runs in reply to Rajasthan’s 196 for 3 wickets. This is the third victory of the team in 6 matches this season, while Rajasthan got their first loss of the season.
Tewatia-Rashid pair picked up 20 runs in Kuldeep Sen’s 19th over in chase of runs. 15 runs needed in the last over to win. Rashid alone scored 11 runs off the first four balls of Aves Khan’s over. Out of this, 2 fours were hit by the Afghan all-rounder. Tewatia was run out after taking 2 runs in the next over. As a result, the final result required 2 runs to win. Leaving the compatriot Noor Ahmed on a non-strike, Rashid left the field with the win after conceding 4 runs.
Skipper Shubman Gill started Gujarat’s innings very well. This batsman played an innings of 72 runs off 44 balls. His innings had 6 fours and 2 sixes. Sai Sudarshan 35, Matthew Wade 4, Abhinav Manohar 1, and Vijay Shankar added 16 runs. Shah Rukh Khan scored 14 runs off 8 balls. Tewatia scored 22 runs off 11 balls. Rashid made 24 off 11 balls.
For Rajasthan, Kuldeep took 3 wickets. Yuzvendra Chahal 2 and Aves Khan got one wicket.
Before that, Rajasthan scored 196 runs after losing 3 wickets at the end of 20 overs. Riyan Parag got out after scoring 76 runs off 48 balls but skipper Sanju Samson remained unbeaten with an innings of 68 runs off 38 balls. Yaswasi Jaiswal scored 24, Shimron Hetmyer 13 and Jos Buttler scored 8 runs.
Rashid Khan was the most successful for Gujarat taking 1 wicket for just 18 runs. Mohit Sharma and Umesh Yadav were quite miserable despite picking up one wicket each.
Rajasthan Royals – 196/3 (20.0)
Gujarat Titans – 199/7 (20.0)
Result – Gujarat Titans won by 3 wickets
Player of the match – Rashid Khan
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans
Rajasthan Royals | Sanju Samson (c & wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, Ravichandran Ashwin, Avesh Khan, Dhruv Jurel, Kuldeep Sen, Jos Buttler, Yuzvendra Chahal |
Gujarat Titans | Shubman Gill (c), Matthew Wade (wk), Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Umesh Yadav, Rashid Khan, Spencer Johnson, Abhinav Manohar, Noor Ahmad, Sai Sudharsan, Mohit Sharma |
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