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IPL 2022: No Team In The History Of IPL Have Achieved What Gujarat Titans Have Managed To Do

Gujarat Titans continued their dominance in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season as the Hardik Pandya-led side defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore on Saturday by six wickets at the Brabourne Stadium. With this win, the side further consolidated their place at the top of the IPL points table and now have 16 points from nine matches. The side is now just one more win away from cementing their place for the playoffs.

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday returned as captain of Chennai Super Kings after Ravindra Jadeja stepped down with the defending champions making a dismal start to the Indian Premier League season.

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Rahul Tewatia and David Miller starred in a chase yet again as Gujarat Titans notched their eighth win in nine matches in the ongoing IPL 2022 season. Tewatia in particular is making a name for finishing off things when the team's backs have been against the wall. And yet again the left-hander produced the goods as GT beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets on Saturday. With GT on the backfoot at 95 for four in 12.5 overs, Miller and Tewatia got together to forge a 79-run unbeaten stand off just 40 balls. For RCB, the bowlers once again failed to live up to expectations in crunch situations with the team paying the ultimate price for it.

IPL 2022, SRH vs CSK: Sunrisers Hyderabad look for revival against Chennai Super Kings

Sunrisers Hyderabad have not lost in this edition of IPL, in fact they have started with two defeats, but of the three setbacks so far, the loss to Gujarat Titans will rankle. A poor finish by Marco Jansen, who failed to defend 22 runs in the final over against a rampaging Rashid Khan, meant SRH were back to the drawing board as they look to regain the touch which fetched them five wins on the trot.

IPL 2022 Points Table Update, Latest Orange Cap, Purple Cap Lists After RR vs MI Match 44

On Saturday, Mumbai Indians rode on Suryakumar Yadav's half-century against Rajasthan Royals to register their first win of the season after a disastrous start to their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 campaign which saw them lose the first eight matches. Jos Buttler's 67 was not enough for Rajasthan, who would be disappointed with their performance with the bat. Earlier in the day, Virat Kohli hit his first half-century of the season, but Royal Challengers Bangalore slumped to a six-wicket defeat against the rampant Gujarat Titans, who have all but sealed a spot in the playoffs. Rahul Tewatia and David Miller starred in yet another thrilling chase for the Titans, who were under the pump at one point.

IPL 2022, GT vs RCB: David Miller, Rahul Tewatia guide Gujarat Titans home against Royal Challengers Bangalore

Rahul Tewatia (43*) and David Miller (39*) are consistently making their mark as two of the most reliable finishers in this edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Against Chennai Super Kings, it was Miller’s unbeaten 94 along with Rashid Khan’s innings that took the Gujarat Titans to victory in the last over. On Saturday, against the Royal Challengers Bangalore at Mumbai’s Brabourne Stadium, the duo’s 79-run partnership in 40 balls again bailed out the Titans from a mid-match collapse to register a six-wicket triumph. Their finishing overshadowed former Indian captain Virat Kohli’s return to form with a half-century.

No hierarchy in our team: Hardik Pandya on Gujarat Titans' success mantra

Gujarat Titans, said ace all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who has taken to captaincy like fish takes to water in new franchise's inception year. Out-of-favour and struggling with his back injury since his T20 World Cup appearance in UAE last year, Pandya's elevation to captaincy for the new franchise had raised a few eyebrows ahead of the season. But the Titans have turned heads with eight wins from nine matches, five of them coming in a row after their Saturday's six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore to virtually seal their playoff berth in their inception year.

"Huge Step In The Right Direction": Faf du Plessis On Virat Kohli's Half-Century vs Gujarat Titans

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf du Plessis on Saturday said Virat Kohli scoring his first half-century in 14 Indian Premier League (IPL) matches was a "huge step in the right direction". Kohli's fifty notwithstanding, RCB suffered a six-wicket defeat at the hands of table toppers Gujarat Titans in Mumbai. Asked about Kohli getting to his season's first half-century after a prolonged slump in form, du Plessis said, "It was a huge step in the right direction to get a solid 50. You want one of your top 4 to get the 70s in the future, so it's good." Gujarat Titans extended their dominance at the top of the table with the win over RCB in the Indian Premier League and closed in on a play-off spot in their inception year.

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IPL 2022: No Team In The History Of IPL Have Achieved What Gujarat Titans Have Managed To Do

Jadeja hands back Chennai captaincy to Dhoni as CSK look for IPL momentum

"Brainless Cricket": Why Commentators Were Fuming After At Mohammed Siraj After A Delivery To Rahul Tewatia

IPL 2022, SRH vs CSK: Sunrisers Hyderabad look for revival against Chennai Super Kings

IPL 2022 Points Table Update, Latest Orange Cap, Purple Cap Lists After RR vs MI Match 44

IPL 2022, GT vs RCB: David Miller, Rahul Tewatia guide Gujarat Titans home against Royal Challengers Bangalore

No hierarchy in our team: Hardik Pandya on Gujarat Titans' success mantra

"Huge Step In The Right Direction": Faf du Plessis On Virat Kohli's Half-Century vs Gujarat Titans