Delhi: Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill and opener Sai Sudarshan defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 39 runs at his home ground thanks to the exact performance of the bowlers after the exact performance of the bowlers. Batting first after losing the toss, Gujarat scored 198 runs losing 3 wickets in 20 overs. In response, KKR’s team could score only 159 runs in 20 overs. With this victory, Gujarat won its sixth win of the season and has firmly moved towards the playoffs with 12 points. At the same time, KKR faced his fifth defeat this season.
Help the bowlers from the pitch
Gujarat Titans spinner Sai Kishore told after the match that the bowlers were getting a lot of help from the pitch. Especially in the second innings, spinners got even more turn and grip. He said that the score of 198 runs on such a pitch was good and it could be defended.
Changed strategy against Russell
Regarding his plan against Kolkata legendary batsman Andre Russell, Sai Kishore said that he made a slight change in the bowling angle so that the bat would get a different kind of response. His intention was to get Russell out of the upper edge with a slow ball, because aggressive bowling was needed at that time.
Big statement given about Rashid Khan
On the performance of Gujarat spin bowler Rashid Khan, Sai Kishore said that he is still the best T20 bowler in the world. He said that no one within the team is suspicious of Rashid’s ability, no matter what things are happening outside. They are returning to their old form of taking wickets again, and the team trusts them.
Focus on playing better cricket than results
Talking about the team’s thinking, Sai Kishore said that the attention of Gujarat Titans is not only on the results, but on playing good cricket. He said that the team did a great fielding today and now our focus is only on those areas where we can be better.
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