{"id":9885,"date":"2025-04-03T21:39:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elitenewsnepal.com\/?p=9885"},"modified":"2025-04-03T21:39:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:54:55","slug":"gujarat-titans-defeat-rcb-by-8-wickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elitenewsnepal.com\/?p=9885","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat Titans Defeat RCB by 8 Wickets"},"content":{"rendered":"

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April 3, 2024<\/strong> \u2013 Gujarat Titans (GT) registered their second consecutive win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024<\/strong>, defeating Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)<\/strong> by eight wickets on Wednesday night. This victory came after Gujarat suffered a loss in their opening match but made a strong comeback with back-to-back wins.<\/p>\n

RCB\u2019s Struggles with the Bat<\/strong><\/h4>\n

After losing the toss and being asked to bat first, RCB managed to post 169\/8 in 20 overs<\/strong>. The team had a rough start, losing four wickets for just 42 runs in 6.2 overs<\/strong>. Despite the early setbacks, Liam Livingstone<\/strong> led the fightback with a well-compiled 54 runs<\/strong>, while Jitesh Sharma (33) and Tim David (32 off 18 balls)<\/strong> provided some lower-order resistance.<\/p>\n

Gujarat\u2019s bowling attack, led by Mohammed Siraj<\/strong>, was instrumental in restricting RCB. Siraj delivered a brilliant spell, taking three wickets for just 19 runs in 4 overs<\/strong>. Sai Kishore<\/strong> was also impressive, bagging two wickets for 22 runs in 4 overs<\/strong>, while Prasidh Krishna<\/strong> contributed with one wicket for 24 runs in 4 overs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Gujarat\u2019s Commanding Chase<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Chasing 170 runs<\/strong>, Gujarat Titans put on a dominant batting display, reaching 170\/2 in just 18.5 overs<\/strong>, with 13 balls to spare<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The chase was anchored by Jos Buttler<\/strong>, who played a match-winning knock, remaining unbeaten on 73 off 39 balls<\/strong>, smashing 5 fours and 6 sixes<\/strong>. Sai Sudharsan<\/strong>, who just missed his half-century, contributed 49 runs off 36 balls<\/strong>, including 7 fours and 1 six<\/strong>. Sherfane Rutherford<\/strong> also played a crucial role, staying unbeaten on 30 off 18 balls<\/strong>, ensuring Gujarat\u2019s smooth victory.<\/p>\n

For RCB, Bhuvneshwar Kumar<\/strong> was the most economical bowler, picking up 1 wicket for 23 runs in 4 overs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Standings and Player of the Match<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Following this result, RCB slipped to third place on the points table with four points<\/strong>, while Gujarat Titans, also with four points, are placed fourth<\/strong> due to a slightly lower net run rate. Mohammed Siraj was named Player of the Match<\/strong> for his outstanding bowling performance.<\/p>\n

With this victory, Gujarat Titans have gained momentum in IPL 2024, while RCB will look to bounce back in their next game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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