Gujarat Titans pulled off a thrilling three-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024 game in Jaipur on Wednesday. Riyan Parag (76) and Sanju Samson (68 not out) slammed cracking fifties and shared a 130-run partnership to power RR to a challenging 196 for three. In reply, GT looked down and out at 157 for six in 17.3 overs but Rashid Khan (24 not out) and Rahul Tewatia (22) took the team home on the last delivery of the innings. GT skipper Shubman Gill top-scored with a 44-ball 72.
IPL 2024 Live: Gujarat Titans win!!!
The last over drama – Rashid Khan hit two fours and a couple in the first 3 balls of final over. He then took a single to see GT needing 4 off the final 2 balls. Tewatia then hit Avesh over mid-off fielder and got run out while trying to take the third run. With GT needing 2 off the final ball, Rashid slammed a four over over backward point.
RR vs GT Live Score: GT need 35 in 12
Avesh Khan has put Rajasthan Royals on top again with an economical over. Only 7 runs came off it and a wicket. Avesh bowled a couple of wides before his final delivery and Sanju Samson calmed him from behind the stumps to make sure the pacer finished the over on a good note. A single came off the last ball. Gujarat Titans need 35 runs in 12 balls.
IPL 2024 Live: OUT!
Shahrukh Khan has been given out LBW. He has reviewed it but prima facie it looks plumb. It is indeed. The ball tracking shows that it would have comfortably hit the stumps. That is a big blow for Gujarat Titans. They need 40 runs in 15 balls.
IPL 2024 Live: Big over
17 runs came off Ravichandran Ashwin’s last over and Gujarat Titans are back in the game. They need 42 runs in 18 balls. Shahrukh Khan hit a six and four in the over before Rahul Tewatia finished it with a four.
IPL 2024 Live: Another wicket for Chahal!
Yuzvedra Chahal has smartly trapped Shubman Gill. As he saw the batter advancing to play him, he bowled a wide delivery to get him stumped. After taking the wicket, Chahal turned towards his teammate Keshav Maharaj and gestured that it was a tactical move from him to get better of Gill. Before the wicket, Maharaj had shared some piece of advice with the Indian spinner, and it seems that it worked for Chahal. Gujarat Titans need 64 runs in 28 balls.