Titans emerged victorious with a magnificent display of batting prowess, led by Shubman Gill’s stellar half-century and dynamic finishing from Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan in a captivating encounter at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
Reflecting on the intense battle, Sudarshan emphasized the team’s unwavering belief in their ability to clinch victory, stating, “We believed in ourselves that we could win the match.”
Sudarshan noted a significant improvement in batting conditions during the second innings, which allowed Gujarat’s batsmen to capitalize on scoring opportunities. He remarked, “The wicket was not easy to bat on… but it got a little better after the first innings, and it was easier for our hitters to smash.”
Acknowledging the team’s resilience and strategic approach, Sudarshan credited Gujarat’s strong performance in the powerplay, even amidst the loss of a few early wickets. He affirmed, “Definitely, a very good powerplay was one of our plans… We lost a few wickets back-to-back but we had belief and we won the game.”
Highlighting the significance of the victory for Gujarat Titans, Sudarshan emphasized its role in building momentum for the team. “This victory was much-needed for us and gave us the momentum. Hopefully, we can put up more performances like this,” he expressed, underlining the team’s aspirations for continued success in the tournament.
(With inputs from ANI)
