‘Today was my day’: Shubman Gill reveals ‘lucky break’ in GT win over RCB
Shubman Gill scored 43 off 18 balls to lead Gujarat Titans to a four-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in an IPL match. He credited an early lucky boundary for setting the tone of his aggressive innings, which helped GT overcome a competitive chase. RCB captain Rajat Patidar acknowledged Gill's powerplay performance as a key factor in the loss, while noting positives in their bowling effort.
- ▪Shubman Gill scored 43 runs off 18 balls to guide Gujarat Titans to a four-wicket win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
- ▪Gill's innings began with a lucky inside edge for four off Bhuvneshwar Kumar, which he said gave him confidence.
- ▪RCB posted 155 runs, which Gujarat Titans chased down despite a brief middle-order wobble.
- ▪Jos Buttler and Rahul Tewatia provided crucial support to Gill during the run chase.
- ▪RCB captain Rajat Patidar admitted that Gill’s powerplay assault was decisive in the outcome of the match.
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