Shubman Gill scored a quick-fire 35 because the Gujarat Titans (GT) defeated the Rajasthan Royals (RR) by seven wickets in Kolkata.
Shubman Gill of GT. Courtesy: PTI
HIGHLIGHTSOn Tuesday, GT beat RR by seven wicketsShubman Gill scored a quick-fire 35The Royals will get one other likelihood to qualify for the ultimate
Gujarat Titans (GT) batter Shubman Gill was over the moon after his group certified for the ultimate of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 to be performed on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmadabad. On Tuesday, May 24, Hardik Pandya and Co. defeated Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals (RR) by seven wickets and carried on with their domination from the league stage.
Gill, who earlier performed 4 seasons for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), was completely satisfied after plying his commerce on the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
“Kolkata has always been nice to me, and fortunately it was one of those nights,” Gill was quoted as saying after the Titans got over the line.
BALL WAS HOLDING UP
Gill also said that the pitch at the venue in Kolkata wasn’t an absolute belter and the bowlers got a lot of assistance from the surface.
“Nice to be in the final. Batting at Eden Gardens is an opportunity you look forward to. We expected the pitch to be a complete belter. The ball was holding up, and the spinners were getting grip. It’s been tremendous to be a part of this team,” he added.
Gill performed an important function in GT’s win over RR as he scored 35 runs off 21 balls with 5 fours and one six. His knock got here to an finish within the eighth over after Devdutt Padikkal and Shimron Hetmyer mixed to run him out.
After being requested to chase down 189, the Titans bought previous the ending line with three balls to spare. David Miller was the star of the present for the Titans as he smashed 68 runs off 38 balls with three fours and 5 sixes.