Gujarat Titans got second consecutive win, beat Delhi by 14 runs

Gujarat Titans (GT) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by 14 runs in the second match of IPL on Saturday. Gujarat had given a target of 172 by batting first. Shubman Gill played a brilliant innings of 84 runs.

Captain Rishabh Pant scored the highest 43 runs for DC chasing the target. Apart from them, no batter could last. There was a controversy over the run out of Lalit Yadav (25) and Pant also appeared unhappy with the third umpire's decision.

Ferguson bowled brilliantly for Gujarat and took 4 wickets. After this, Shami took 2 wickets - completed the right task. Captain Hardik did an all-round performance. Apart from scoring 31 runs, he also took 1 wicket. Gujarat also won its first match against Lucknow.

Controversy over Lalit's wicket

Lalit Yadav was run out after scoring 25 runs in 22 balls. But it was a controversial run out, it happened that when Vijay Shankar was catching the ball, his foot was already hit by the bails and when the bails fell, he was run out, but Pant also said that he needed to uproot the stump . The umpires explained to Pant that only one bail had fallen, due to which the rule would not be considered.

Delhi failed in power play

Chasing the target, Delhi started poorly. In the first 6 overs, the team scored 43 runs and lost 3 wickets. Tim Seifert (3), Prithvi Shaw (10) and Mandeep Singh returned to the pavilion after scoring 18 runs. Shaw and Mandeep were dismissed by Ferguson, while Tim's wicket came into Hardik's account.

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In the match, Gujarat captain Hardik Pandya took the wicket of Tim Seifert (3) off his very first ball. Seifert is caught by Abhinav Manohar at short midwicket. Pandya has so far taken 1 wicket for 13 runs in 2 overs.

Well done Gill's bat

Shubman Gill, who was dismissed for 0 against Lucknow in the last match, played an innings of 84 runs in this match showing good color. He hit 6 fours and 4 sixes in his innings. This was his 11th fifty in IPL.

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Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya added 65 runs in 47 balls for the third wicket. This partnership was broken by Khaleel Ahmed by dismissing Pandya (31).

Kuldeep's magic continues

Kuldeep Yadav, who took 3 wickets in the last match, also took a wicket in this match on his very first ball. Kuldeep bowled Vijay Shankar (13) on the very first ball. Chinaman specialist has taken 1 wicket for 32 runs in 4 overs of this match.

Rahman in the very first over

Mustafizur Rahman, playing his first match in Delhi Capitals jersey, got Matthew Wade (1) caught by keeper Rishabh Pant in the very first over. He then dismissed Tewatia (14) and Abhinav (1). Mustafizur was bought by Delhi for Rs 2 crore in the mega auction. Earlier he has played for Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians.

Playing XI of both the teams:

DC: Prithvi Shaw, Tim Seifert, Mandeep Singh, Rishabh Pant (w/c), Rovman Powell, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

GT: Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade (wk), Vijay Shankar, Abhinav Manohar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Varun Aaron, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammed Shami

Delhi won the first match

Delhi beat Mumbai in the first match thanks to Lalit Yadav's 48 not out and Patel's 38 not out. On the other hand, Rahul Teotia tasted Gujarat's first victory against Lucknow by scoring a quick 40 with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes. In today's match, whose all-rounder will do well, that team will be two steps ahead in the match.