Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans won by 5 wickets
Gujarat Titans won by 5 wickets Shubman Gill starred with Shubman Gill: 86 off 50 (8x4, 4x6).
Match Summary
Gujarat Titans defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in this T20 match at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad.
Result: Gujarat Titans won by 5 wickets
Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders elected to bat
Kolkata Knight Riders: 180/10 (20.0 overs)
Gujarat Titans: 181/5 (20.0 overs)
Why the Loser Lost
Against the backdrop of Kolkata Knight Riders's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 5.75 (3 boundaries). the team had defensive difficulties in the 18th over — the batting side suffered a collapse of 4 wickets for 19 runs. the team faced pressure in the 1st over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 2nd and 3rd overs.
Scorecard Summary
| Batter | R | B | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Greencaught | 79 | 54 | 146.3 | |||
| R Powellcaught | 27 | 20 | 135.0 | |||
| TL Seifertcaught | 19 | 14 | 135.7 | |||
| Ramandeep Singhcaught | 17 | 8 | 212.5 | |||
| AS Roycaught | 9 | 7 | 128.6 | |||
| A Raghuvanshicaught | 8 | 4 | 200.0 | |||
| Kartik Tyagirun out | 6 | 4 | 150.0 | |||
| RK Singhcaught | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | |||
| VG Aroranot out | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |||
| AM Rahanecaught | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |||
| SP Narinecaught | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |||
| Total | 180/10 | (20.1 ov) | ||||
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K Rabada | 4 | 30 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 4 | 23 | 2 | 5.8 |
| M Prasidh Krishna | 4 | 32 | 2 | 8.0 |
| Ashok Sharma | 4 | 45 | 2 | 11.3 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Batter | R | B | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gillcaught | 86 | 50 | 172.0 | |||
| JC Buttlercaught | 25 | 15 | 166.7 | |||
| B Sai Sudharsancaught | 22 | 16 | 137.5 | |||
| GD Phillipscaught | 19 | 16 | 118.8 | |||
| Washington Sundarcaught | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | |||
| R Tewatianot out | 7 | 6 | 116.7 | |||
| M Shahrukh Khannot out | 3 | 2 | 150.0 | |||
| Total | 181/5 | (20.2 ov) | ||||
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV Varun | 4 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Ramandeep Singh | 0.4 | 5 | 1 | 7.5 |
| SP Narine | 4 | 28 | 1 | 7.0 |
| VG Arora | 4 | 36 | 1 | 9.0 |
| AS Roy | 3 | 37 | 0 | 12.3 |
| Kartik Tyagi | 4 | 41 | 0 | 10.3 |
Key Performers
- 🏏 Shubman Gill: 86 off 50 (8x4, 4x6)
- 🏏 C Green: 79 off 54 (7x4, 4x6)
- 🎳 K Rabada: 3/30 (4 ov)
- 🎳 Mohammed Siraj: 2/23 (4 ov)
- 🎳 M Prasidh Krishna: 2/32 (4 ov)
- 🎳 Ashok Sharma: 2/45 (4 ov)
Turning Points
- Collapse (over 17): Collapse: 4 wickets for 19 runs (RK Singh, Ramandeep Singh, SP Narine)
- Wicket Cluster (over 0): Wicket cluster in overs 1-2 (AM Rahane, A Raghuvanshi)
- Wicket Cluster (over 14): Wicket cluster in overs 15-16 (AS Roy, RK Singh)
- Wicket Cluster (over 15): Wicket cluster in overs 16-17 (RK Singh, Ramandeep Singh)
- Wicket Cluster (over 16): Wicket cluster in overs 17-18 (Ramandeep Singh, SP Narine)
Innings Phases
Kolkata Knight Riders:
- Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 37 runs, 3 wickets at 6.2 RPO
- Middle (Ov 7-15): 111 runs, 2 wickets at 12.3 RPO
- Death (Ov 16-20): 32 runs, 5 wickets at 6.4 RPO
Gujarat Titans:
- Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 71 runs, 1 wickets at 11.8 RPO
- Middle (Ov 7-15): 73 runs, 2 wickets at 8.1 RPO
- Death (Ov 16-20): 37 runs, 2 wickets at 7.9 RPO
Bowling Analysis
Gujarat Titans:
- K Rabada 4-0-30-3 (Econ: 7.50)
- Mohammed Siraj 4-0-23-2 (Econ: 5.75)
- M Prasidh Krishna 4-0-32-2 (Econ: 8.00)
- Ashok Sharma 4-0-45-2 (Econ: 11.25)
- Rashid Khan 4-0-50-1 (Econ: 12.50)
Kolkata Knight Riders:
- CV Varun 4-0-34-2 (Econ: 8.50)
- Ramandeep Singh 0.4-0-5-1 (Econ: 7.50)
- SP Narine 4-0-28-1 (Econ: 7.00)
- VG Arora 4-0-36-1 (Econ: 9.00)
- AS Roy 3-0-37-0 (Econ: 12.33)
- Kartik Tyagi 4-0-41-0 (Econ: 10.25)
Conclusion
Gujarat Titans beat Kolkata Knight Riders — Gujarat Titans won by 5 wickets. The victory was built on Shubman Gill: 86 off 50 (8x4, 4x6). Kolkata Knight Riders posted 180/10 and Gujarat Titans replied with 181/5.
Gujarat Titans made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 12.33 (1w). Gujarat Titans performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 19: impact 1.00. In a critical phase, Gujarat Titans put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 10: impact 0.86.
Execution Errors
Rashid Khan faced challenges in the death overs, where Rashid Khan conceded at an economy of 12.5 in 4 overs. Against the backdrop of AS Roy's the death overs difficulties, AS Roy conceded at an economy of 12.3 in 3 overs.
Strategic Successes
Kolkata Knight Riders steadied things in a critical phase — Rescue partnership: 58 runs (15.82 RPO). Kolkata Knight Riders steadied things in a critical phase — Rescue partnership: 51 runs (7.46 RPO).