Gujarat Titans (GT) got here again to successful methods and that too in fashion once they defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 9 wickets in Match 48 of Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) on Friday evening. After struggling a shock defeat vs Delhi Capitals (DC), just a few nights in the past, GT made an enormous assertion with this thumping win at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Hardik Pandya was a cheerful captain as he not solely led his facet get again to successful methods but in addition performed a very good hand after a very long time. Hardik stroked an unbeaten 39 off simply 15 balls to take his facet dwelling. His knock included 3 fours and three sixes every.
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Rashid Khan obtained the Player of the Match award with a match-winning spell of three for 14 from 4 overs. The Afghanistan spinner was on the prime of his craft as he dismissed R Ashwin, Riyan Parag and Shimron Hetmyer to finish three wickets within the sport.Â
GT stay on the prime of the Points Table
Titans have nearly sealed their place within the IPL 2023 playoffs as they registered their seventh win of the season. With 14 factors, they continue to be on the prime of the standings and their quest will now be to proceed to dominate the desk. At the identical time, after having fun with their lead for a very long time within the standings, RR’s marketing campaign has fallen again somewhat. They have slipped to fourth within the factors desk with 5 wins from 10 video games.Â
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CSK can leap to second spot immediately
Chennai Super Kings are on the third spot within the desk with 11 factors. They have an opportunity to leap to get second-place end on Saturday afternoon. If they beat Mumbai Indians (MI) within the return fixture of IPL’s ‘El Clasico’, they are going to go to the second spot with 13 factors, changing Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). The MS Dhoni-led facet have been nearing a win vs LSG of their final IPL encounter in Lucknow however the sport was washed out after only one innings. Both LSG and CSK shared some extent every, because of this.
Orange and Purple Cap Leaders Â
The Orange Cap continues to relaxation nicely on Faf du Plessis’ head. He has 466 runs in 9 video games. Yashasvi Jaiswal is nearing him on the prime with 442 runs from 10 matches. The Purple cap is with Titans’ Mohammed Shami, who picked up one wicket vs RR on Friday. Rashid too have 18 wickets however higher common takes Shami forward of him.
