Ahmedabad. Among the Gujarat batsmen against Chennai Super Kings, all eyes were on the young and in-form Shubman Gill and Wriddhiman Saha. But in the meantime, a young player came to bat at number three who surprised everyone with his stormy innings, that name is Sai Sudarshan who plays for Gujarat. What a brilliant innings played by Bhai Sudarshan, it will be remembered for many years to come. Sai Sudarshan may have missed out on a century in this match, but he stole the show with his innings. He played a stormy inning of 96 runs in 47 balls against Chennai Super Kings in the final. In his innings, he has created history by hitting eight fours and six sixes.
Last season retired hurt for slow batting
Of course, Sai Sudarshan’s last season was not good, but this season he has played many such innings for Gujarat while batting brilliantly when he has scored important runs for the team. And in this match, all the Chennai bowlers were seen asking for water in front of Sai Sudarshan. It seemed as if from one side he had kept the command of the entire Gujarat batting in his hands. He played a brilliant innings of 96 runs, thanks to which Gujarat has set a mammoth target of 214 runs. This is Sai Sudarshan’s second half-century this season, before that he played a brilliant inning of 62 runs against Delhi Capitals.
96 off just 47 deliveries under tremendous pressure!
A spectacular knock from Sai Sudharsan comes to an end ????
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Born in Chennai, sports in blood
For information, let us tell you that Sain Sudarshan was born in Chennai. The 21-year-old young batsman plays left-handed and bowls right-handed spin. Sport is in his blood. Sai Sudarshan’s father was an athlete who represented India in the South Asian Games (Dhaka), while his mother was a state level volleyball player. Sudarshan made his debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2021-22 domestic T20 tournament Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and played the Vijay Hazare Trophy in the same season. In February 2022, Gujarat Titans bought Sai Sudarshan in the IPL auction for Rs 20 lakh, last year when Vijay Shankar was injured, he got a chance to play in the team but he could not do much in the last season. This season has been fantastic for him.
This season of Sai Sudarshan has been wonderful
In the IPL season, Sai Sudarshan has played many good innings for Gujarat, such as his 22 against Chennai Super Kings and 62 against Delhi Capitals. An inning of 53 runs was played against Kolkata Knight Riders. Had played an inning of 19 runs against Punjab Kings. Had played an inning of 20 runs against Rajasthan Royals. Had played an inning of 47 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. 43 runs against Mumbai Indians while in today’s final match against Chennai Super Kings, he has taken his team to a big score by playing a blistering inning of 96 runs.