IPL 2023: Chase masters Gujarat Titans become experts in winning last over thrillers
Sports Tak Staff
April 1, 2023 Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans started their IPL 2023 campaign on a winning note as they defeat Chennai Super Kings on Friday (March 31).
GT, who started their journey from IPL 2022, have become the chase masters in bare minimum time. They emerged victorious nine out of 10 times while chasing.
Eight out of nine times, GT chased down the target in the IPL and won in the last over. Even in the first match of IPL 2023, they defeated CSK in the 20th over itself.
GT first defeated Lucknow Super Giants while chasing the target. They won the match with two balls remaining while chasing 161 runs.
GT also defeated Punjab Kings in the last over thriller as they achieved 190-run target with six wickets remaining. They scored 19 runs in the last over and won the match by hitting a six off the last ball.
Gujarat beat CSK in IPL 2022 with one ball remaining. They scored 48 runs in the last three overs and won the match by three wickets as they overhauled the target with one ball to spare.
GT also defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad while chasing. 47 runs were needed in the last 18 balls which was scored by the dazzling duo of Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan, who finished the match with a last-ball four.
In IPL 2022, Gujarat defeated RCB with three balls to spare. They won the match by scoring 174/4. At one point the team needed 76 off 43 balls but yet again Hardik's army pulled off the match in last over
Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets with 3 balls to spare in the first qualifier of IPL 2022. In the last over, David Miller hit 3 sixes and finished the match.
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