Delhi: In today’s IPL match, Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, the Gujarat Titans team scored a huge score of 217 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs and now Rajasthan has got a target of 218 runs to win.
First innings game
For Gujarat, Sai Sudarshan (82 runs), Shubman Gill (23 runs), Jose Butler (36 runs) and Shah Rukh Khan (36 runs) played brilliant innings. Sudarshan hit 8 fours and 3 sixes in his innings, while Butler and Khan also scored runs with their aggressive batting. However, other Gujarat batsmen like Rashid Khan (12 runs) and Sherfen Rutherford (7 runs) could not do much.
This score can prove to be very strong for Gujarat Titans, especially when Rajasthan has got a target of 218 runs. In the bowling of Rajasthan Royals, Jofra Archer and Tushar Deshpande took important wickets. Mahesh Thikshana took 2 wickets while Deshpande broke the middle order of Gujarat with 2 wickets. Jofra and Sandeep Sharma got 1-1 wickets.
Now Rajasthan will have to score 218 runs, which will be a big goal to win the match for the third time. The Rajasthan Royals team will have to face a tough challenge in this run chase, but they also have a treasure of great batsmen.
Playing XI of both teams
| Gujarat Titans (playing XI) | Rajasthan Royals (playing XI) |
|---|---|
| Sai Sudarshan | Yashasvi Jaiswal |
| Shubman Gill (Captain) | Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper/captain) |
| Jose Butler (wicket keeper) | Nitish Rana |
| Sherfen Rutherford | Ryan Parag |
| Shahrukh Khan | Shimran Hetmyer |
| Rahul Tewatia | Dhruv jurael |
| Rashid Khan | Jofra Archer |
| Ravi Srinivasan Sai Kishore | Mahesh Thikshana |
| Mohammad Siraj | Flawed Farooqui |
| Famous Krishna | Sandeep Sharma |
| Ishant Sharma | Tushar Deshpande |
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