Lucknow Super Giants defeated Gujarat Titans by 33 runs and registered their sixth win of the season. In this match played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday, Lucknow, who lost the toss and came to bat first, scored 235 runs in 20 overs by losing two wickets. In reply, Gujarat's team could only score 202 runs by losing nine wickets in the stipulated overs. This is Gujarat's first defeat after four consecutive wins at home. William O'Rourke took three wickets for Lucknow while Avesh Khan and Ayush Badoni got two wickets each. At the same time, Akash Singh and Shahbaz Ahmed took one wicket each.

Gujarat's innings

Chasing the target, Gujarat had a good start. There was a partnership of 46 runs between Sai Sudarshan and Shubman Gill, which was broken by William O'Rourke. He made Sudarshan his victim. He was out after scoring 21 runs in 16 balls. After this, Avesh Khan showed the way to the pavilion to Captain Gill. He could score 35 runs. At the same time, Jos Buttler was able to score 33 runs in 18 balls.

After this, Sherfane Rutherford, who came at number four, handled the innings with Shahrukh Khan. Both added 86 runs in 40 balls. Rutherford was dismissed after scoring 38 and Shahrukh 57. However, both could not get their team to victory. Apart from him, Rahul Tewatia scored two, Arshad Khan scored one, Kagiso Rabada scored two, and Sai Kishore scored one run. At the same time, Rashid Khan remained unbeaten after scoring four runs.

Lucknow's innings

Earlier, Lucknow also had a great start. There was a partnership of 91 runs between Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh. Sai Kishore got Markram caught by Shahrukh Khan. He was dismissed after scoring 36 runs. After this, Marsh got the support of Nicholas Pooran. Both added 121 runs in 52 balls. During this, Australian batsman Marsh scored his first century in the IPL. He returned after scoring 117 runs in 64 balls with the help of 10 fours and eight sixes. At the same time, Nicholas Pooran remained unbeaten on 56 and Rishabh Pant on 16. Arshad Khan and Sai Kishore took one wicket each for Gujarat.

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