Delhi Capitals beat Gujarat Titans by 4 runs in a high-scoring thriller. Despite Gujarat winning the toss and choosing to bowl first, Delhi’s batters scored big runs, with Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant’s partnership leading to a massive target of 225 runs. Gujarat Titans fought hard but ultimately lost the match by just 4 runs.
The close encounter between these two franchises was enough to entertain the fans at the home ground of Delhi Capitals, Arun Jaitley Stadium. With this win, Delhi has got 8 points in their bag and they still have some chances to qualify for the playoffs.
Here is a list of all the award winners from this game.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Award Winners, Man of the Match IPL 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Punch. EV Electric Striker of the Match:
The Punch.ev Electric Striker of the Match between Delhi Capitals & Gujarat Titans goes to David Miller.#TATAIPL | @Tataev | #PunchevElectricStriker | #BeyondEveryday | #DCvGT pic.twitter.com/Tcusg77BPc
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 24, 2024
David Miller of Gujarat Giants was awarded for the first time as Punch. EV Electric Stiker of the match in the Indian Premier League 2024. David Miller came as a middle-order batsman and supported his team till the end. Though the team got defeated, the knock of David Miller changed the momentum of the match towards Gujarat. Miller scored 55 runs in just 23 balls with a strike rate of 239.13.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Fantasy Player of the Match:
Partnership with skipper Pant, catching opportunities and post-match tunes 😃🎶
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 25, 2024
All-rounder Axar Patel rounds up the Delhi run-fest that went right down to the wire 👌👌#TATAIPL | #DCvGT | @DelhiCapitals | @akshar2026 pic.twitter.com/ZAy8DMedQq
The great knock of Axar Patel awarded him with the Fantasy Player of the Match. His outstanding all-rounder performance took away the match from the hands of Gujarat Titans. Axar Patel scored 66 runs with a strike rate of 153.49 which also became his highest score in the Indian Premier League. Apart from it he also took 1 wicket by giving just 28 runs in 3 overs.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Angel One Super 6s of the Match:
The Captain of Delhi Capitals, Rishabh Pant was awarded the Angel One Super 6s of the Match for smashing 8 sixes. Rishabh Pant was in incredible form today and his shots selection helped the DC to build up a huge total of 224 runs.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Rupay On-the-Go 4s of the Match:
The RuPay on the go four of the Match between Delhi Capitals & Gujarat Titans goes to Sai Sudharsan. #TATAIPL | @RuPay_npci | #AskforRuPay | #RuPayCreditCardOnUPI | #DCvGT pic.twitter.com/U6E4H1NuhZ
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 24, 2024
Sai Sudharsan of Gujarat Titans was awarded Rupay On-the-Go 4s of the match for hitting 7 fours. The Impact Player of GT played a responsible knock and led his team till the end. He scored 65 runs in just 39 balls with a strike rate of 166.67.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Man of the Match:
Rishabh Pant was also awarded the Man of the Match for putting his all efforts into winning this match. Rishabh came to bat when DC lost their top batters and helped his team set up a big target of 225 runs for Gujarat. Rishabh scored 88 runs in just 43 balls with a strike rate of 204.65.
Captain Rishabh Pant led from the front in style as he becomes the Player of the Match 🏆#DC move to no. 6️⃣ on the points table 👏
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 24, 2024
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/48M4ajbLuk#TATAIPL | #DCvGT pic.twitter.com/rSfz7BVylH
Rishabh Pant’s Stats in this game:
Runs | Balls | 4’s | 6’s | SR |
88 | 43 | 5 | 8 | 204.65 |
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Key Moments:
Axar Patel played a crucial knock of 66 runs when his team was in trouble. This is his highest score of the Indian Premier league.
Although Gujarat lost the match, we got glimpses of killer Miller as he scored a beautiful half century for the team to bring them close in the game.