NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans bounced again in fashion with a commanding 38-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Friday, thanks largely to a glowing captain’s knock from Shubman Gill.
The appropriate-hander set the tone early and anchored a ferocious batting effort that noticed GT put up a frightening 224/6 — a complete that proved nicely past SRH’s attain.
Gill was in chic contact, crafting a scintillating 76 off simply 38 deliveries. From the very first over, he seemed in management, flicking Mohammed Shami for a classy six to get the scoreboard ticking.
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Alongside the in-form Sai Sudharsan (48 off 23), Gill punished the SRH assault with elegant strokeplay, taking the crew to 87 with out loss in beneath seven overs.
He was notably extreme on Pat Cummins, hammering the Australian for a 4 and a six in an over that summed up GT’s dominant begin. He reached his fifty off simply 25 balls, showcasing impeccable timing and placement, particularly by way of the off-side.
Even after Sudharsan’s dismissal, Gill maintained the momentum, discovering help in Jos Buttler (64 off 37), who helped carry GT past the 200 mark.
Gill’s innings, although lower quick by a run-out on 76, laid the right platform. The skipper additionally confirmed his ardour within the subject, seen participating in a heated dialog with the umpires over a DRS name involving Abhishek Sharma.
On the bowling entrance, Prasidh Krishna starred with a miserly 2/19 in 4 overs, together with the prized wicket of Travis Head, brilliantly caught within the deep by Rashid Khan.
Regardless of a lone combat from Abhishek Sharma (74 off 41), SRH faltered beneath the climbing asking fee, ending at 186/6.
With this win, Gujarat Titans not solely solidified their playoff hopes but in addition despatched a transparent message; with Shubman Gill main from the entrance, they don’t seem to be finished but.
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