Gujarat’s talent proved to be a failure in front of Ishant’s experience! Read how the last over became decisive

IPL 2023 Ishant Sharma GT vs DC: Delhi Capitals defeated Gujarat Titans by 5 runs in the 44th match of IPL 2023. Ishant Sharma played an important role in Delhi’s victory. He saved the match in the last over. Ishant also took 1 wicket for 6 runs in this over. Gujarat needed 12 runs in the last over to win. But in front of Ishant’s experience, Gujarat’s talented batsman proved to be a failure. Rahul Tewatia was batting well. But they easily fell into the trap.

Gujarat Titans needed 12 runs to win after the 19th over. David Warner handed over the last over to Ishant. At this time Hardik Pandya was on strike for Gujarat. He took 2 runs on the first ball of Ishant. After this, taking a single on the second ball, gave strike to Rahul Tewatia. The third ball of the over was a dot. After this, on the fourth ball, Rahul dodged and got caught. He got out after scoring 20 runs in 7 balls. Rashid Khan took 2 runs on the fifth ball of the over. After this, the team got only a single on the last ball. In this way, Gujarat had to face defeat by 5 runs.

Batting first, Delhi scored 130 runs in 20 overs with the loss of 8 wickets. During this, Aman Khan played an inning of 51 runs. In response to this, the players of Gujarat could score only 125 runs. Hardik Pandya remained unbeaten after scoring 59 runs. Ishant Sharma took 2 wickets for 23 runs in 4 overs for Delhi. Khaleel Ahmed took 2 wickets for 24 runs in 4 overs. Kuldeep Yadav and Enrique Norkhia also took one wicket each. In this way, Ishant played an important role in Delhi’s victory.

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