Gujarat's playoff hopes intact - defeated Chennai by 35 runs

GT vs CSK: Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai Super Kings by 35 runs in the 59th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Chennai won the toss and chose to bowl at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Gujarat scored 231 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Chennai team could score only 196 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs. GT captain Shubhman Gill (104 runs) scored the 100th century in IPL history. After Gill, Sai Sudarshan (103 runs) also completed the first century of his career. Both made an opening partnership of 210 runs. Tushar Deshpande took 2 wickets from CSK.

From CSK, Daryl Mitchell scored 63 runs, Moeen Ali scored 56 runs, MS Dhoni scored 26 runs and Shivam Dubey scored 21 runs. Mohit Sharma took 3 wickets and Rashid Khan took 2 wickets.

Gujarat scored 231 runs

Gujarat has set a target of 232 runs for Chennai. Batting first after losing the toss, Gujarat scored 231 runs losing three wickets in 20 overs. Cap

2tain Shubman Gill scored 104 runs in 55 balls with the help of nine fours and six sixes and Sai Sudarshan scored 103 runs in 51 balls with the help of five fours and seven sixes. This was Sudarshan's first IPL century. At the same time, Shubman scored the fourth century of his IPL career. David Miller remained unbeaten after scoring 16 runs in 11 balls. Whereas, Shahrukh Khan was run out after scoring two runs. Tushar Deshpande took two wickets for Chennai. There was a record partnership of 210 runs between Shubman and Sudarshan. Chennai had spent 58 runs in the first six overs. At the same time, between seven and 15 overs i.e. in nine overs, Gujarat scored 132 runs without losing any wicket. After 15 overs, Gujarat's score was 190 runs without any wicket. In the last five overs, Gujarat team could score only 41 runs and lost three wickets.

Shubman-Sudarshan out after scoring a century

Gujarat got its first blow at the score of 210. Sai Sudarshan was out after scoring 103 runs in 51 balls. He was caught by Tushar Deshpande at the hands of Shivam Dubey. He hit five fours and seven sixes in his innings. This was the first century of his IPL career. At the same time, Shubman Gill scored the fourth century of his IPL career. On the last ball of the same over, Tushar got Shubman Gill caught by Ravindra Jadeja and gave the second blow.