GT vs DC: David Warner’s Delhi Capitals held Hardik Pandya‘s Gujarat Titans in the forty fourth match of IPL 2023 on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Capitals gained by 5 runs towards the Titans in a low-scoring thriller as they defended 130 runs. Rahul Tewatia gave a scare to DC however it was not sufficient to cease DC getting their third win of the season. Notably, that is solely the second time ever that GT have failed to finish a profitable run chase in IPL.
Hardik Pandya’s fifty goes in useless
Hardik Pandya anchored the chase for his group. He batted at No.3 and because the wickets stored falling, Pandya held one finish and led his group’s cost. He smashed 44-ball fifty and located companions in Abhinav Manohar and Rahul Tewatia.Â
Meanwhile, Tewatia introduced GT again into the sport when he smashed three consecutive sixes off Anrich Nortje’s nineteenth over to carry the equation all the way down to 12 wanted off 6 balls. However, Ishant Sharma held his nerves to disclaim GT their seventh win of the season.
Pandya, Manohar stabilised issues after fall of wickets
Meanwhile because the DC bowlers made a fiery begin to their defence, GT have been put beneath strain as they misplaced 4 wickets in 7 overs. Pandya and Manohar stabilised issues with a 62-run stand. However, Manohar was caught out in the 18th over, sending GT into hassle once more.Â
GT wanted 33 off closing 2 overs and Hardik had Tewatia in the center. The Southpaw confronted the third ball ball of the over and smoked three consecutive sixes on the leg facet to hit 19 off the second final over.
DC made 130 in their 20 overs
Meanwhile, DC have been capable of make solely 130 runs in their first innings. They have been jolted by early blows from Mohammed Shami, who took our wickets in his 4 overs. Axar Patel and Aman Khan introduced the group on the observe with their 50-run stand of the sixth wicket. Though Axar fell to Mohit Sharma, Khan stored his cost going and hit hit maiden IPL fifty to energy DC to 130.
GT’s Playing XI:
Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Abhinav Manohar, Hardik Pandya (c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Joshua Little
DC’s Playing XI:
David Warner (c), Philip Salt (wk), Manish Pandey, Rilee Rossouw, Priyam Garg, Axar Patel, Ripal Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma
