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Rashid Khan wreaked havoc with batting after bowling.
This is how Gujarat Titans made up their lost game.
Gujarat becomes the first team to defeat Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024
New Delhi. As the game is progressing in IPL, there is a tinge of excitement in the matches. The 24th match of the league played between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans was very exciting. The result of the match came on the last ball. In this breath-taking match, both the teams did not want to lose to each other. But on the last ball, Afghanistan’s leg spinner Rashid Khan gave victory to Gujarat by hitting a four. Rajasthan Royals had to face defeat for the first time. Earlier this season he had won 4 consecutive matches. Captain Sanju Samson is shocked by Rajasthan’s defeat in the high-scoring match. He cannot understand how his team lost despite scoring 196 runs.
Rajasthan Royals scored 196 runs for 3 wickets with the help of half-centuries from Riyan Parag and Sanju Samson. Riyan Parag scored 76 runs on 48 balls with the help of 5 sixes and 3 fours while Sanju Samson scored unbeaten 68 runs on 38 balls. He hit 2 sixes and 7 sixes in his half-century innings. Ryan and Sanju made a partnership of 130 runs in 78 balls for the third wicket. Rajasthan scored 108 runs in the last 8 overs. Rajasthan had taken 6 wickets for Gujarat’s 157 runs in the 18th over. But Gujarat turned the tables in the last two overs.
Sanju Samson got a double blow… After the defeat against GT, the captain was fined lakhs, he made a big mistake during the match.
Defeated on the last ball, captain helpless, Sanju Samson said – When I was batting…
#Gujarat never fail to amaze us with last-ball wins!
Rajasthan’s unbeaten streak in #IPL2024 has been ended by #RashidKhan in the #IPLRivalryWeek,
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Gujarat Titans needed 35 runs from 12 balls.
Fast bowler Kuldeep Sen brought the 19th over for Gujarat Titans. In this over of Kuldeep, Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan together scored 20 runs. After this over, the pressure now came on Rajasthan Royals. Gujarat now needed 15 runs from 6 balls to win in the last over. Captain Sanju Samson handed the last over to pacer Avesh Khan. Rashid Khan hit a four on the first ball of this over of Avesh. Two runs were scored on the second ball. Rashid again hit a four on the third ball. Now Gujarat needed 5 runs from 3 balls. Rashid took one run on the fourth ball. Rahul Tewatia was out on the fifth ball. After this, Rashid Khan hit a four on the last ball and gave the team a thrilling victory.
Rashid also spread his magic in bowling
Rashid Khan scored unbeaten 24 runs with the help of 4 fours in 11 balls. Earlier, he took one wicket after spending 18 runs in 4 overs of bowling. Rashid was chosen player of the match for his all-round performance.
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Tags: Gujarat Titans, IPL 2024, Rahul Tewatia, Rajasthan Royals, Rashid Khan
FIRST PUBLISHED: April 11, 2024, 08:34 IST