IPL 2024 DC Vs GT Match Highlights:
Under Rishabh Pant's captaincy, Delhi Capitals have steered back onto the victory track. In a thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season match on Wednesday, April 24, Delhi edged out Gujarat Titans by 4 runs.
Playing at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi went on to bat first losing the toss and set a formidable target of 225 runs. In response, Gujarat fell short at 220 runs, conceding the match.
Gujarat's Sai Sudarshan played an impressive inning of 65 runs off 39 balls. David Miller also contributed powerfully with 55 runs off just 23 balls, while opener Wriddhiman Saha scored a solid 39 runs.
Delhi's Rasikh Salam took 3 wickets, and Kuldeep Yadav nabbed 2. Mukesh Kumar, Axar Patel, and Anrich Nortje each claimed a success.
Gujarat's Scorecard: (220/8, 20 Overs)
Rishabh Pant and Axar Hit Stormy Fifties
Batting first, Delhi Capitals scored 224 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Captain Pant and Axar Patel both hit half-centuries in a powerful style. Pant scored an unbeaten 88 off 43 balls, decorated with 8 sixes and 5 fours. Meanwhile, Axar made 66 runs off 43 balls.
Towards the end, Tristan Stubbs landed a quick 26 not out off 7 balls. Gujarat's pacer Sandeep Warrior bowled destructively, taking 3 key wickets while spinner Noor Ahmad bagged one.
Delhi's Scorecard: (224/4, 20 Overs)
Delhi Takes a Huge Leap in the Points Table
Pant's team has won 4 out of their 9 matches this season and lost 5. This win has vaulted them from 8th to 6th place in the points table. With sights on the playoffs, Delhi needs to clinch victory in all their remaining matches, making each one a do-or-die situation.
Gujarat, led by Shubman Gill, have now slid to 7th place in the points table with an equal win-loss record from 9 games.
Delhi Dominates Over Gujarat in Ahmedabad
Since Gujarat's IPL debut in 2022, these two teams have clashed a total of 5 times. In these encounters, Delhi has emerged victorious 3 times to Gujarat's 2 wins.
Delhi Vs Gujarat Head-to-Head
Total Matches: 5Delhi Won: 3Gujarat Won: 2
Today's Playing XI for Both Teams
Delhi Capitals:
Prithvi Shaw, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abhishek Porel, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper/captain), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Khaleel Ahmed, and Mukesh Kumar.
Gujarat Titans:
Shubman Gill (captain), Wriddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper), David Miller, Ajmatullah Omarzai, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, R Sai Kishore, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, and Sandeep Warrior.
