Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings won by 3 wickets

**Punjab Kings** defeated **Gujarat Titans** in this T20 match at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, New Chandigarh. **Result:** Punjab Kings won by 3 wickets **Toss:** Punjab Kings elected to field **Gujarat Titans:** 162/6 (20.0 overs) **Punjab Kings:** 165/7 (20.0 overs)

the team had defensive difficulties in the 15th over — the batting side suffered a collapse of 3 wickets for 12 runs. the team faced pressure in the 19th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 20th and 20th overs. the team faced pressure in the 13th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 14th and 15th overs.

**Gujarat Titans — 162/6 (20.0 overs)** - Shubman Gill 39 (27) [6x4] SR: 144.4 — caught - JC Buttler 38 (33) [3x4, 2x6] SR: 115.2 — caught - GD Phillips 25 (17) [1x4, 1x6] SR: 147.1 — caught - Washington Sundar 18 (16) [2x4] SR: 112.5 — caught - B Sai Sudharsan 13 (11) [2x4] SR: 118.2 — caught - *...and 3 more* - Vijaykumar Vyshak 4-0-35-3 (Econ: 8.75) - YS Chahal 4-0-29-2 (Econ: 7.25) - M Jansen 4-0-20-1 (Econ: 5.00) - XC Bartlett 4-0-36-0 (Econ: 9.00) **Punjab Kings — 165/7 (20.0 overs)** - C Connolly 72 (44) [5x4, 5x6] SR: 163.6 — not out - P Simran Singh 37 (24) [1x4, 4x6] SR: 154.2 — caught - SS Iyer 18 (11) [2x6] SR: 163.6 — caught - XC Bartlett 11 (5) [1x6] SR: 220.0 — not out - M Jansen 9 (10) [1x6] SR: 90.0 — caught - *...and 4 more* - M Prasidh Krishna 4-0-29-3 (Econ: 7.25) - Washington Sundar 3.1-0-27-1 (Econ: 8.53) - Rashid Khan 4-0-29-1 (Econ: 7.25) - Ashok Sharma 3-0-31-1 (Econ: 10.33) The decisive phases of this contest were the 15th over, the 19th over, the 13th over, and the 14th over. the team faced pressure in the 14th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 15th and 16th overs. the team faced pressure in the 15th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 16th and 16th overs. the team faced pressure in the 14th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 15th and 16th overs.

- **Collapse** (over 14): Collapse: 3 wickets for 12 runs (SS Iyer, N Wadhera, Shashank Singh) - **Wicket Cluster** (over 18): Wicket cluster in overs 19-19 (Washington Sundar, M Shahrukh Khan) - **Wicket Cluster** (over 12): Wicket cluster in overs 13-14 (SS Iyer, N Wadhera) - **Wicket Cluster** (over 13): Wicket cluster in overs 14-15 (N Wadhera, Shashank Singh) - **Wicket Cluster** (over 14): Wicket cluster in overs 15-15 (Shashank Singh, MP Stoinis)

**Gujarat Titans:** - Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 54 runs, 1 wickets at 9.0 RPO - Middle (Ov 7-15): 74 runs, 2 wickets at 8.2 RPO - Death (Ov 16-20): 34 runs, 3 wickets at 6.8 RPO **Punjab Kings:** - Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 55 runs, 1 wickets at 9.2 RPO - Middle (Ov 7-15): 66 runs, 5 wickets at 7.3 RPO - Death (Ov 16-20): 44 runs, 1 wickets at 10.6 RPO

**Punjab Kings:** - Vijaykumar Vyshak 4-0-35-3 (Econ: 8.75) - YS Chahal 4-0-29-2 (Econ: 7.25) - M Jansen 4-0-20-1 (Econ: 5.00) - XC Bartlett 4-0-36-0 (Econ: 9.00) - Arshdeep Singh 4-0-42-0 (Econ: 10.50) **Gujarat Titans:** - M Prasidh Krishna 4-0-29-3 (Econ: 7.25) - Washington Sundar 3.1-0-27-1 (Econ: 8.53) - Rashid Khan 4-0-29-1 (Econ: 7.25) - Ashok Sharma 3-0-31-1 (Econ: 10.33) - K Rabada 3-0-34-1 (Econ: 11.33) - Mohammed Siraj 2-0-15-0 (Econ: 7.50)

Punjab Kings beat Gujarat Titans — Punjab Kings won by 3 wickets. The victory was built on C Connolly: 72 off 44 (5x4, 5x6). Gujarat Titans posted 162/6 and Punjab Kings replied with 165/7. Punjab Kings made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 9.5 (1w). Punjab Kings performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 9: impact 0.93. In a critical phase, Punjab Kings put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 15: impact 0.93.

Against the backdrop of Gujarat Titans's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 7.75 (2 boundaries). Punjab Kings faced challenges in a critical phase, where Death RPO 10.11 (4 boundaries).

Gujarat Titans made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 9.33 (1w). Gujarat Titans steadied things in a critical phase — Consolidation partnership: 45 runs (7.94 RPO).