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It was a nail-biting match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans. Somehow, the players of Gujarat managed to register the win with 3 wickets. It was predicted that the pitch of Sawai Mansingh Stadium will favour the batting side in the second innings and we witnessed it in the match. Though both the teams put all their efforts in today’s match, Gujarat had the upper edge over Rajasthan Royals. The two crucial points of the game went into the bag of Gujarat Titans.
A lot of players delivered impressive cricket in today’s match. Here is the list of all the award winners.
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Award Winners, Man of the Match IPL 2024
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Electric Striker of the game:
The Punch.ev Electric Striker of the Match between Rajasthan Royals & Gujarat Titans goes to Rashid Khan.#TATAIPL | @Tataev | #PunchevElectricStriker | #BeyondEveryday | #RRvGT pic.twitter.com/WVs07Md0Hl
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 10, 2024
Rashid Khan of Gujarat Titans was awarded the Electric Striker of the Game award after he played a match-winning knock of 24 runs in just 11 balls.
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Fantasy Player of the game:
Sanju Samson became the fantasy player of the game. The captain of Rajasthan Royals played a heart-winning knock of 68 runs in just 38 balls and remained not out till the last.
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Super Sixes:
Riyan Parag of Rajasthan Royals was awarded this award for hitting 5 maximums in the match. These crucial sixes come up with his bat while creating a big target for Gujarat Titans.
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Super Fours:
Sanju Samson, captain of Rajasthan Royals was also awarded for hitting the most number of fours in the match. The fearless player managed to hit 7 fours in the match.
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Man of the Match:
For his economical spell and a match-winning finish with the bat, Rashid Khan becomes the Player of the Match 🏆
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 10, 2024
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/1HcL9A97Ch#TATAIPL | #RRvGT | @rashidkhan_19 pic.twitter.com/6UmtylloOW
Rashid Khan was the Man of the match in today’s game. He took charge of the team when Guharat loosened up their hopes and was about to get defeated. Rashid came to bat in the last overs of the match and controlled the game. Rashid played a good knock of 24 runs in just 11 balls with a strike rate of 218.18. He also took 1 wicket in the match by just giving 18 runs in 4 overs.
Rashid Khan’s Stats in this game:
| Runs | Balls | 4’s | 6’s | SR | Spell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 218.18 | 1/18 |
Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans Key moments:
The key moment of today’s match was the winning shot which was hit by Rashid Khan at the last ball of the 20th over. Rashid Khan took her team to victory by playing that shot and also earned two crucial points for his team.
FAQ
Was this game a very close one?
Yes, this game was very very close, and it was decided on the last ball of the match when Rashid Khan delivered it for a boundary.
Did Gujarat Titans win because of the DLS method?
No, they didn’t get any upper edge because of that method. The rain was very minimal and there was very minimal change and it didn’t go in the favour of any team. It was a pure performance that brought victory for Gujarat.
How many runs were needed in the last over?
15 runs were needed in the last over, and it was all Rashid Khan. We cannot forget a crucial knock of 22 runs from Rahul Tewatia, who was also a part of this amazing victory.
Was it a good choice to select Shah Rukh Khan as an impact player?
It is always a good choice to give the upcoming talent a stage to perform, and he did his best to bring some fast runs for the team. If he gets regular chances, then it is possible that his performance will be improved as a finisher with the team.
