Sunrisers Hyderabad, who create a record in the last match, could not take advantage of batting earlier. Many of the team, lined with devastating batters, got off to a good start. But no one could use it. Abdul Samad scored 29 runs off 14 balls. This was the individual highest collection by a Hyderabad batsman. Abhishek Sharma scored 29 runs equal to Samad. 24 runs from 13 balls came from South African dangerous batsman Heinrich Klaasen.
Mohit Sharma took maximum 3 wickets for Gujarat. Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed and Umesh Yadav got one wicket each.Hyderabad scored 162 runs at the end of 20 overs.
In reply Gujarat Titans got off to a great start chasing a modest target. However, Sunrisers Hyderabad returned to the match in the middle over. Hyderabad also raised the competition with good bowling. But Pat Cummins let down the team, feeling that he did not captain properly. David Miller and Sai Sudarshan, these two batsmen, Gujarat easily passed the target.
The duo of David Miller and Sai Sudarshan got Gujarat Titans to win.
Gujarat Titans beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets in Ahmedabad on Sunday (March 31). Hyderabad scored 162 runs at the end of 20 overs after batting at the beginning. In response, Shubman Gill's Gujarat reached the target with 5 balls in hand.
Chasing a modest target, Gujarat's openers left Hyderabad behind early on. The two openers made a pair of 36 runs. Shahbaz Ahmed dismissed Wriddhiman Saha but at the other end Shubman Gill was running at his own pace. Sudarshan accompanied him for the second wicket.
Sudarshan-Gil's 38-run partnership was broken by Mayank Markand's spin. Gill was dismissed for 36 off 28 balls. After the departure of the captain, Gujarat's run rate decreased a little. Hyderabad were trying to get back into the fight with tight bowling. But an over from Markand knocked them far out of contention. This young spinner gave 24 runs in the 15th over. And that's where the fight ends.
In the next over, Cummins dismissed Sudarshan but Gujarat narrowly won. Experienced David Miller finished the match with 44 runs off 27 balls with 2 sixes and 4 fours. Vijay Shankar scored 14 runs off 11 balls.
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