Gujarat Titans thrilling victory with just five balls over Punjab

In a gripping encounter at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh, the Gujarat Titans secured a thrilling three-wicket victory over the Punjab Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Chasing a target of 143 runs, Gujarat's opening pair, featuring Shubman Gill and Wriddhiman Saha, set a positive tone. While Saha departed after contributing 13 runs, Gill played a pivotal role, scoring 35 runs off 29 balls before his dismissal in the 10th over. Sai Sudarshan partnered with Gill, adding 41 crucial runs before his departure after scoring 31 runs.

Despite some setbacks, Rahul Tewatia's resilient unbeaten knock of 36 guided Gujarat Titans to a dramatic victory with just five balls remaining and three wickets in hand. Harshal Patel's exceptional bowling performance, taking three wickets for a mere 15 runs, was a standout for the Punjab Kings.