Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans: 21-year lad Sai Sudharsan shined as GT registered their second consecutive victory of the campaign

Gujarat Titans Beat Delhi Capitals by six wickets in match no. 7 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season. Sai Sudharsan scored 62 runs in 48 balls with the help of four boundaries and two sixes. The 21 years old Sai proved his worth by this match winning inning after coming the pitch at a very poor conditions. A brilliant comeback from the defendinng champions, while Delhi's poor start continues. Read the Match Report of the Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans game and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans: IPL 2023 Match Report

GT won the toss & decided to bowl first. David Warner & Prithvi Shaw opened the innings for Delhi. David Warner showed positive intent and gave Delhi a brilliant start but Shami drew the first blood by dismissing Shaw (7). Marsh (4) once again failed to help his team by adding runs to the total and cheaply gave away the wicket to Shami. David Warner was showing some fine shots all around the ground but he never got the chance to change his gear. Joseph scalped his wicket & Delhi came under pressure. Rilee Rossouw returned to the dugout for a golden duck as Joseph was also behind his wicket. Sarfaraz held onto the pitch & kept the scoreboard on.

The 20-year-old debutant Abishek Porel played a small cameo of 20 runs but Rashid Khan didn't give him the option to carry on & removed him from the crease. Rashid Khan also dismissed Sarfaraz & all the responsibilities came upon the shoulder of Axar Patel. He didn't let down his team and the fans. Axar smashed 3 sixes and 2 boundaries, and with the help of that, DC reached a respectable total of 162 runs. Patel scored 36 runs in just 22 deliveries as Shami scalped his wicket in the fourth delivery of the final over. Rashid Khan & Shami both took 3 wickets each while Joseph collected two big wickets to his name.

Sai Sudharsan & David Miller sealed the victory for GT

Anrich Nortje stormed in and stopped any potential good start that Gujarat Titans were off to in their chase of 163. InIform openers Wriddhiman Saha (14) and Shubman Gill (14) were sent back by the fiery pacer while Hardik Pandya then fell to Khaleel Ahmed. Vijay Shankar and Sai Sudharsan then calmed things down and got the GT chase back on track. Eventually, Vijay Shankar lost his wicket. Sudharsan has gone on to score a masterful half century and has put GT on cruise mode with David Miller. Miller did what he knows well to do. A 31* runs cameo from the South Africa batter & Gujarat sealed the victory with 6 wickets. Sudharsan remained not out with 62 runs in 48 deliveries. Nortje got two wickets while Marsh & Khaleel scalped 1 wicket each.