GT vs RR IPL 2023, Rajasthan Royals Defeated Gujarat Titans by 3 Wkts. The match was played on April 16 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to bowl first. In the first inning, Gujrat set a total of 177 runs. In the chase, Rajasthan Royals completed the target with a loss of 7 wickets with 4 balls remaining. As a result, Rajasthan Royals Defeated Gujarat Titans by 3 Wkts.
GT vs RR IPL 2023
First Inning Summary
W Saha and Shubman Gill opened the innings for Gujarat Titans. Saha went back for 4 runs. Sai Sudarshan came to bat and scored some runs. He scored 20 runs then he was run out. Hardik joined Gill on the crease. He also scored 29 runs for the team.
Gill and Miller were on the crease. In the 16th over, Gill was also out for 45 runs. Abhinav Manohar came to bat at No. 6 and smashed three sixes. He scored 27 runs in 13 balls then Zampa sent him back to the pavilion.
Miller scored the highest runs for Gujarat Titans. He scored 47 runs in 30 balls then Sandeep Sharma took his wicket. After playing all 20 overs, GT reached 177 runs with a loss of 7 wickets.
For Rajasthan Royal, Sandeep Sharma bowled very well and picked up 2 wickets. He conceded only 25 runs in his spell. Boult, Zampa, and Chahal also took 1-1 wickets each.
Second Innings Summary
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Buttler opened the innings for Rajasthan Royals. Both went early back to the pavilion. Jaiswal made 1 where Buttler went for a duck. Devdutt Padikkal and Sanju Samson spent some time on the crease on a run-of-ball score.
Padikkal scored 26 runs in 25 balls then Rashid Khan got his wicket. Riyan Parag also came in, scored 5 runs then he was also out. Hetmyer joined Samson on the crease. But Samson a very good inning also ended as Noor Ahmed took his wicket. He scored 62 runs in 32 balls with the help of three fours and six sixes. Then RR needed 65 runs in the last 5 overs.
Shimron Hetmyer and Dhruv Jurel were taking RR near to winning. But in the second last over, Shami sent Jurel back to the pavilion. He scored 18 runs in 10 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin walked into the crease to bat at No. 8, he played a small cameo and took RR very near to winning the match. Ashwin scored 10 runs in 3 balls then he was also caught out in the same over.
RR required 7 runs in the last over. In the first ball, Hetmyer run for 2 runs, in the next ball he smashed 6 and finished the match and Rajasthan Royals Defeated Gujarat Titans by 3 Wkts.
For Gujrat Titans, Mohammad Shami picked up 3 wickets and conceded 25 runs. Rashid Khan also took 2 wickets but conceded runs with an economy of more than 11. Hardik Pandya and Noor Ahmed also got 1-1 wickets.
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