Gujarat Titans will face Punjab Kings in match no. 17 of the IPL 2024 in Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, looking to extend their winning streak. In their most recent match, the Shubman Gill-led team defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets, and they will be hoping to gain some confidence. Punjab, who has lost its last two games, will be looking to get back to winning ways in the meantime. Shikhar Dhawan and company fell by four wickets against the Royal Challengers Bangalore before losing badly to the Lucknow Super Giants by 21 runs.
Unknown, Unseen, Uncapped, Unveiled the victory for Punjab tonight. This is what IPL is known for the "EMERGING TALENT". After an anchored inning by Shbman Gill's Gujarat, the Punjab Kings were in a bit of trouble as they lost their start batters early on including the skipper Shikhar Dhawan, but no harm was caused as the uncapped trio of Punjab, Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma & Jitesh Sharma snatched the game away from the host Gujarat Titans. With that, we move on to match no.18 where the Southern derby will take on each other, as Sunrisers Hyderabad will host the defending champions Chennai Super Kings.
Stay informed with the latest match updates of the IPL 2024 Match No. 17 Gujarat Titans & Punjab Kings :
Shashank Singh wins it for @punjabkingsipl 👌
His inspirefeul innings takes them over the line 🙌
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And with that, The Punjab Kings beat the host Gujarat Titans by 3 wickets in a nail-biting thriller in Ahmedabad. Uncapped Shashank Singh's incredible innings led the team to victory in the last over.
- FIFTY!!! Maiden fifty for the young Shashank Singh, it's thriller time now in Ahmedabad as PBKS need 25 in 12 balls
- HOPES ALIVE!! Young batters Shashank Singh & Jitesh Sharma keep the hope alive for the Punjab Kings before Rashid Khan strikes Jitesh's wicket. PBKS needs 50 in 27 balls
50 runs required from 27 deliveries 😮
Which way is this headed? ↔️
Can Shashank Singh pull it off? He is currently unbeaten on 48
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- Is PBKS getting back on track? After 13 overs, PBKS is 119-5, they need 81 runs in 42 deliveries to win the game.
- TWO QUICK WICKETS!! PBKS are in some trouble as they have lost two quick wickets. After 7.2 overs PBKS is 64-3
- STEADY START!! PBKS get off to a slow start as they lose their captain Shikhar Dhawan early on. PBKS is 27-1 after 3.0 overs
Innings Break ‼️
Shubman Gill's unbeaten 8️⃣9️⃣ helps #GT set a target of 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣
Will #PBKS reach this target? 🎯
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- With that, GT set a 200-run target for the Punjab Kings as Shubman Gill remained not out on 89 and a smashing cameo by Rahul Tewatia in the end. Exciting chase coming up!!!!
- OUT!! While GT Skipper was hitting some boundaries out of the park, his partner Vijay Shankar was dismissed to a beautiful catch by Harpreet Brar. GT is 164-4 in 17.4
First season 5️⃣0️⃣ for the @gujarat_titans' skipper 👏
Shubman Gill is in fine form tonight 👌
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- FIFTY!! GT skipper hits his maiden fifty of this season in 32 balls. GT would be looking to end with a fighting total in the final five, after 15.0 overs GT is 134-3
- BIG OVER!! GT youngster Sai Sudarshan hits 14 runs off the 12th over of Sikandar Raza. GT is 105-2
- SLOW START !! GT skipper Shubman Gill stands still at the crease as GT is 83-2 in 10.0 overs
A reasonable start 🙌
Shubman Gill 🤝 Kane Williamson are finding their way in the middle #GT 52/1 after 7 overs
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- A DECENT POWERPLAY!! GT gets off to a good powerplay as they score 52-1 in 6.0 overs
- IDEAL START!! GT openers Saha & Gill get off to a decent start, but Rabada strikes the first wicket of the innings as Saha departs early on. After 3.0 overs GT is 29-1
- Here's Playing XI for both sides
GT's Playing XI: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill(c), Sai Sudharsan, Kane Williamson, Vijay Shankar, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Umesh Yadav, Darshan Nalkande
PBKS's Playing XI: Shikhar Dhawan(c), Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma(w), Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran, Shashank Singh, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh
🚨 Toss 🚨@PunjabKingsIPL win the toss and elect to bowl against @gujarat_titans
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- PBKS Skipper Shikhar Dhawan wins the toss and chose to bowl first against the host Gujarat Titans
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