Gujarat in the final on debut

Mainul Islam

May 25, 2022

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Mainul Islam

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Gujarat in the final on debut

Bajimat in his debut. New IPL team Gujarat Titans reached the final. Hardik Pandey-led Gujarat Titans beat Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals by six wickets in the first qualifier on Tuesday.
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals scored 188 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. In reply, Gujarat won by David Miller’s stormy fifty.

Gujarat lost the wicket at the beginning after batting for the target of 188 runs given by Rajasthan. Riddhiman Saha returned empty-handed.

Shubhaman Gill and Matthew Wade made a pair of 71 runs after overcoming the initial push. Both of them returned to the dressing room with 35 runs. Then began the rampage of Pandey and Miller. The Gujarat captain was unbeaten on 40 off 27 balls. David Miller, who hit fifty off 35 balls, played a stormy inning of 68 runs off 38 balls.

Trent Bolt took one wicket for Rajasthan with 38 runs in 4 overs. Another bowler Obed McCoy took a wicket for 40 runs. Earlier, after losing the toss, Jos Butler played a stormy inning of 89 off 56 balls. Captain Sanju Samson scored 47 off 26 balls. Apart from Devdutt Padikkal (28 off 20 balls), none of the others could touch the double-digit mark.

Mohammad Shami, Josh Dayal, Ravi Srinivasan, Sai Kishore, and Hardik Pandey took one wicket each for Gujarat Titans. David Miller is happy to lead the team to the final.

“I was excited to get a chance at the Gujarat Titans,” he said at the end of the match. A new team, a new beginning. I wanted to play with the best out there. I have been given a good role. I get everyone’s support. I feel honored to be able to secure the final in the first edition. ‘

Last Updated: May 25, 2022