Gt beat mi in a rain -Hit Clash | Courtesy – Bcci
With the match ending past midnight, the players returned to the middle after 12:25 am, the second Rain Break for One Over, with the target for gujarat titans set at 147. Balls to win, Rahul Tewatia Struck Deepak Chahar for Four, and Gerald Coetzee Hammered a Six. Chahar bowled a no-ball off which they will pickle, and Tewatia scored a single off the fourth ball. To add another twist to the tale, with scores leveled, chahar had coetzee out and with one needed, he failed to run out at the non-striiker’s end. Gujarat Titans Won the Match and Surged to the Top of the Points Table and Ending Mumbai Indians’ Run of Six Wins in a Row.
Despite Striking a Couple of Early Blows after Opting to Bowl first, The Gujarat Titans Allowed The Mumbai Indians to 56/2 in the Mandatary Power -POLL JACKS (53 – 35B, 4×3, 4×3, 4×3) and Suryakumar Yadav (35 – 24b, 4×5) Adding 71 runs for the third wicket.
With Spinners Sai Kishore (2-34) and Rashid Khan (1-21) Leading the way by bowling in the right areas with superb lengths and varying pace, the gujarat titans came, the roaring box and grief Space of 26 runs to eventually restrict the Mumbai Indians to 155/8 in 20 overs. GT Managed to Restrick Mumbai Indians to a Small Total Despite Dropping Three Catches in the first six overs.
Chasing the Small Target of 156, The GT Struggled Initially and Reached 29/1 at the End of the Power- Play after losing Opener Sai Sudharsan for 5. Sudharsan to Edge Behind to Ryan Rickelton.
But with skipper gill dropping anchor and jos buttler (30) Playing cauily, gt was under pressure pressure with a slight drizzle keeping the grounds on his toes. But Ashwani Kumar’s entry into the match as a concussion Substitute for Corbin Bosch, Helped Mumbai Indians Break The 77-Run Partnership The Young Pacers Got Him to Edge Behind.
That turned the tide in favor of the Gujarat Titans, as a 15-minute short break due to rain halted the Mumbai Indians’ Progress. Gt was ahead on dls at this Juncture, Thanks to Rutherford’s Lusty Blows.
But bumrah broughth mumbai back into the game as the pace spearhead breeded gill’s defense with a brilliant back-off-to-leenth delivery that nipped back in sharply and clipped the top of the form of the form Crashed Into the off-STUMP. Gill, who was dropped by tilak varma off Ashwani Kumar, scored a cautious 43 off 46 balls, Hitting Three Fours and One Six, to Leave Gujarat 113/3 in the 15th Over.
With 43 Needed Off 30 Balls, Boult Struck Another Blow for Mi, Sending Back Rutherford in the Next Over, Trapping Him Lbw With a Back-Lenth Dale etc. The Batsman reviewed, but Ultraedge Showed No Bat Was Involved, and Ball Tracking Shows Three Reds.
With 38 required off 24 balls, shahrukh khan struck bumrah for four and survived a lbw shout and a run out attempt on the next delivery. But there was no respite for shahrukh as bumrah knocked the stumps down with another brilliant delivery that deflected off the back leg. Gujarat Titans Fell to 123/5 in the 17th over.
With 31 Needed in 18 Balls, Ashwani Kumar Got ICTO The Act and Trapped Rashid Khan Lbw with a brilliant seaming yorker, which was too good for the batter. The Umpire did not budge, and mi opted for the DRS and Got the decision. GT Down to 126/6.
Gujarat Needed 24 Off 12 deliveries when Rain Interted Once Again, Forcing The Players of the Field. With Gujarat Titans at 132/6. At this Juncture, Things was in favor of the Mumbai Indians as the Dls Par Score for the Gujarat Titans was 137, and they were four runs behind. But in one final twist in the tale, gt won it on the final delivery.
Brief scores:
Mumbai Indians 155/8 in 20 overs (will jacks 53, suryakumar yadav 35; Corbin bosch 27; Sai Kishore 2-34, Rashid khan 1-21) Lost to Gujarat Titans 147/7 in 19 Overs (Shubman Gill 43, JOBMAN GILL 43, JOBMAN GILL 43, Jasprit Bumrah 2-19, Trent Boult 2-22, Ashwani Kumar 2-28) by three wickets via dls method
