IPL 2023 GT vs SRH: Gill, Shami help Titans confirm playoff seat

Batting first, Titans scored 188 runs losing 9 wickets in 20 overs, but in return Sunrisers could manage only 154 runs and lost by 34 runs.

With this, Sunrisers are now out of the playoffs, while GT have sealed their seat and are on top of the IPL points table with 14 points.

GT Shift:

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Aiden Markram won the toss and decided to bowl against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2023 match.

GT opener Wriddhiman Saha could not score a single run and was dismissed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the very first over.

However, Shubman Gill stayed on the pitch and scored a century. He scored 101 runs in 58 balls at a strike rate of 174.13 hitting 13 fours and 1 six. He was dismissed by B Kumar in the 20th over.

To give him ample support, Sai Sudarshan stayed at the other end and scored 47 off 36 balls before being dismissed by Marco Jansen in the 15th over.

Apart from Gill and Sudarshan, no player could stay on the pitch for long and crossed the double figure. By the end of 20 overs, GT scored 188 runs losing 9 wickets.

For SRH, B Kumar was the most successful bowler taking 5 wickets while Marco Jansen, Fazalhaq Farooqui and T Natarajan took one wicket each.

SRH innings:

Chasing a target of 189 runs in 20 overs, both the openers were dismissed in the first two overs. Anmolpreet Singh (5) was dismissed by Yash Dayal in the first over, while Abhishek Sharma’s wicket was taken by Mohammed Shami in the second over.

Shami dismissed Rahul Tripathi (1), Aiden Markram (10) and Heinrich Klaasen (64). After this the batting order collapsed.

Mohit Sharma dismissed Sanveer Singh (7), Abdul Samad (4), Marco Jansen (4) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (27). By the end of 20 overs, SRH could manage only 154 runs for the loss of 9 wickets.

For GT, Mohammed Shami and Mohit Sharma took four wickets each, while Yash Dayal bagged one wicket.