In an exciting Indian Premier League match, Gujarat Titans emerged victorious with a huge score of 200/3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Stellar batting performances by Sai Sudharsan who remained unbeaten on 84 and M Shahrukh Khan who scored 58 runs, helped GT achieve this feat. However, RCB did try to contain the opposition with Swapnil Singh, Mohammed Siraj and Glenn Maxwell taking wickets, but were unable to stop the Titans from setting a high target. Stay updated with all the latest news and updates on the go with Manorama Online App.
Gujarat Titans Dominate Royal Challengers Bengaluru in High-Scoring IPL Encounter
In a thrilling Indian Premier League match on Thursday, the Gujarat Titans (GT) showcased their batting prowess to secure a convincing victory against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
Exceptional Batting Performances
GT openers Wriddhiman Saha and Sai Sudharsan laid a solid foundation for their team, scoring 31 and 84 runs, respectively. Sudharsan remained unbeaten at the crease, anchoring the innings throughout. M Shahrukh Khan provided the finishing touches with a quickfire 58 runs off just 33 deliveries.
RCB's Bowling Efforts
RCB bowlers Swapnil Singh, Mohammed Siraj, and Glenn Maxwell tried to contain GT's batsmen but could only manage to take three wickets. Siraj conceded the most runs (42), while Maxwell dismissed Hardik Pandya (2) and Khan.
GT's Dominant Display
The win extends GT's impressive start to the IPL season, as they remain unbeaten after four matches. Their potent batting lineup has been a key factor in their success, with Sudharsan emerging as a standout performer.
RCB's Setback
RCB, on the other hand, suffered their first defeat of the campaign. Despite the efforts of their bowlers, they were unable to match GT's high total. The loss highlights the challenges they face in their quest for an IPL title.
Top 5 FAQs and Answers
1. Who scored the highest for Gujarat Titans? A: Sai Sudharsan (84 not out)
2. Who took the most wickets for Royal Challengers Bangalore? A: Swapnil Singh (1)
3. What was the total score of Gujarat Titans? A: 200/3
4. Who was the losing captain? A: Faf du Plessis (RCB)
5. Who was the winning captain? A: Hardik Pandya (GT)
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