RR vs GT Match Highlights: Gujarat Titans Defeat Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024
Gujarat Titans Win by 9 Wickets
In a thrilling match played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans defeated Rajasthan Royals by 9 wickets in their IPL 2024 encounter. Gujarat Titans chased down the target of 119 runs with ease, losing only one wicket in 13.5 overs.
Rajasthan Royals, after winning the toss and opting to bat first, were bundled out for a paltry 118 in 19.1 overs. Jos Buttler top-scored for RR with 39 runs, while Shimron Hetmyer contributed 20. For Gujarat Titans, Rashid Khan was the pick of the bowlers, claiming 3 wickets for 26 runs.
In response, Gujarat Titans openers Shubman Gill and Wriddhiman Saha provided a solid start, putting on 72 runs for the first wicket. Gill scored 52 runs off 43 balls, including 5 fours and 1 six, while Saha remained unbeaten on 28 off 32 balls. The duo's partnership set the foundation for Gujarat Titans' comfortable victory.
With this win, Gujarat Titans move to the top of the IPL 2024 standings, while Rajasthan Royals slip to the fifth position.
Post-Match Reactions
Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya: "We played really well as a team today. Our bowlers bowled brilliantly to restrict Rajasthan Royals to a low total, and our batsmen finished the job with ease. It was a complete performance from us."
Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson: "We didn't bat well today. We lost wickets at regular intervals and couldn't build any partnerships. Credit to Gujarat Titans for their excellent bowling performance."
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