PBKS vs GT Highlights, IPL 2023: Shubman Gill Guides Gujarat Titans To Victory Over Punjab Kings
PBKS vs GT: Get Highlights of IPL 2023 PBKS vs GT Match, and Updates for Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans IPL Match
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- Updated:April 13, 2023 11:33 PM IST
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PBKS vs GT Highlights, IPL 2023: Shubman Gill scored a brilliant 49-ball-67 to guide Gujarat Titans to victory over Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 in Mohali on Thursday. Wriddhiman Saha provided GT with a perfect start before he was dismissed by Kagiso Rabada who became the fastest to claim 100 wickets in IPL history. Earlier, tight bowling performance from Gujarat Titans restrict Punjab Kings to 153/8 in 20 overs. For PBKS, Matthew Short smashed 36 runs while Jitesh Sharma scored 25. Apart from them, Shahrukh Khan and Sam Curran scored 22 runs each. For GT, Mohit Sharma scalped two wickets while Rashid Khan, Johua Little, Mohammed Shami, and Alzarri Joseph scalped one wicket each. GT after skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bowl.
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Live Highlights of IPL 2023 Match Between PBKS And GT
- 23:30 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Gujarat Titans have done it!Gujarat Titans have won it and it is once again Rahul Tewatia. The all-rounder has made it a habit to finish games and a crafty hit through fine-leg finished the game. The match got quite close at the end but GT always looked in control. Another close win in the IPL!
- 23:13 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: 7 needed off final over7 runs needed to win from the last 6 overs and it looks like Gujarat Titans will extend their fine form in the competition. They have played well in the tournament and if we take the KKR match out, the results have somewhat gone their way. Shubman Gill was the true hero today and looks like he will guide his team to a well-deserved win.
- 23:07 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: 13 runs off 12 ballsThe equation got a lot easier with Shubman Gill hitting a flat six through the leg side. 13 runs needed of the final two overs and only a miracle can save Punjab Kings right now. This will be a much-deserved victory for Gujarat Titans with Gill proving to be a true hero.
- 23:02 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Close finish?17 overs gone and Gujarat Titans are 129/3. The defending champions need 25 runs to win from 18 balls. While the advantage is firmly in the favour of GT, a wicket can change the situation drastically. A lot will depend on how Punjab Kings can bowl in the next over.
- 22:55 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Gill slams fiftyFifty in 40 balls! A controlled innings by Shubman Gill and it was exactly what Gujarat Titans needed. The youngster did not take many risks and with the total just above 150, an innings like this should be enough to hand the win to the defending champions. GT 120/3 after 16 overs.
- 22:37 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Time for Rabada?Kagiso Rabada is someone who excels in the final overs but is it time to get him into the attack soon? Punjab Kings do not have a big total to defend and if Shikhar Dhawan does not go with his top bowler now, it may end up being too late. 12 overs gone and Gujarat Titans are 91/2
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- 22:22 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: No stopping GillShubman Gill has enjoyed a brilliant run of form in the past few months and it shows in his confidence. A confident inside out shot and the ball sailed over the long-off boundary for a six. It is looking like another fifty for the youngster as Gujarat Titans reach 78/1 after 9 overs.
- 22:10 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: PBKS eye fightbackThat is the end of the powerplay and it is safe to say that Gujarat Titans are well ahead of Punjab Kings. Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill played confidently and with 9 wickets in hand, this can turn out to be a comfortable outing for Gujarat Titans. GT 56/1 after 6 overs.
- 22:06 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Saha departsThe Wriddhiman Saha show is over and Kagiso Rabada becomes the fastest to 100 wickets in IPL history. Another attempt to clear the boundary but Matthew Short used his height well and completed a good catch. 5 overs gone and Gujarat Titans are 52 for the loss of one wicket.
- 22:01 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: The onslaught continues44 for no loss in 4 overs! The onslaught is not slowing down at all as Shubman Gill and Wriddhiman Saha are making short work on this run chase. The duo have made the pitch look completely harmless and although bowlers have tried a lot of variations, none have even come close to bothering them.
- 21:56 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Saha going strongFour boundaries - A hapless Arshdeep can only watch as Wriddhiman Saha's onslaught makes it quite easy for GT in the run chase. The boundaries have come in different corners of the stadium and quite an ordinary bowling display from someone that PBKS was hoping can turn the match in their favour. GT 36/0 after 3 overs.
- 21:51 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: GT off to flyerWriddhiman Saha started the over with a beautiful boundary through the off-side and Shubman Gill followed suit with another one through the mid-wicket region. Not a good start for Kagiso Rabada at all as Gujarat Titans are 18 for no loss after 2 overs.
- 21:46 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Solid start!Shubman Gill has been a top performer for Gujarat Titans till now and if the initial boundary was any indication, tonight can be a good outing outing for him. Brilliant touch from the opener and after the first over, Gujarat Titans are 7 for no loss.
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- 20:52 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: PBKS aim for recoveryAfter losing four wickets, the onus of taking Punjab Kings to a good total now lies on Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Sam Curran. In the previous over of Rashid Khan, the duo has fetched only two runs and cautiously moving ahead in the game.PBKS 96/4 (14 overs)
- 20:45 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: OUTOUT!!! When Punjab Kings were trying to recover, Mohit Sharma gives another blow to them as he removes Jitesh Sharma for 25. The ball hits the nick of the edge as Wriddhiman Saha takes a brilliant catch behind the stumps. Fourth wicket gone for PBKS.PBKS 92/3 (12.2 overs)
- 20:34 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Tight bowling from GTGujarat Titans have successfully created a lot of pressure on Punjab Kings batters as they are keeping the bowling tight. In the previous over, Mohit Sharma concedes only six runs, which includes a boundary from Bhanuka Rajapaksa.PBKS 81/3 (11 overs)
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- 20:06 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: PBKS 52/2 in powerplayDespite losing two wickets in the early stages of the match, Punjab Kings managed to make 52 runs in the powerplay. Matthew Short is going strongly as he has scored 35 off 22 balls while Bhanuka Rajapaksa is standing unbeaten at 3 off 4 balls.PBKS 52/2 (6 overs)
- 19:52 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: OUTOUT!!! Big blow for Punjab Kings as Joshua Little removes Shikhar Dhawan for 8. Dhawan whips it over the mid-wicket as Alzarri Joseph takes a simple catch. Dhawan falls on a single digit for the first-time in this season. Big wicket gone for PBKS.PBKS 28/2 (3.2 overs)
- 19:48 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: 11 runs off the previous overMatthew Short keeps the momentum towards Punjab Kings as he showcases his brilliant batting skills. He smashes two back-to-back boundaries off Mohammed Shami's delivery as the paces leaks 11 runs off the previous over.PBKS 27/1 (3 overs)
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- 19:36 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: OUTOUT!!! Mohammed Shami has provided Gujarat Titans with an early breakthrough as he dismissed Prabhsimran Singh in the first over. Shami bowls an inswinger as Prabhsimran mistimes and ends up giving a catch to Rashid Khan at the mid-wicket. First wicket gone for PBKS.PBKS 0/1 (0.2 overs)
- 19:10 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Here's what Shikhar Dhawan said at the toss"Doesn't bother us. Were looking to bowl first. We have been playing good cricket. Quite normal to go through this in cricket. Won't be the first time or the last (loss against SRH). Looking forward to put up a great show. Two changes - Rabada coming in for Nathan. Bhanuka coming in for Raza."
- 19:10 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Here's what Hardik Pandya said at the toss"Bowling first. Just looks like a good wicket, and from whatever I've seen it's good to chase. Was a one-in-a-million defeat. We are a kind of team that takes it with a smile. Played good cricket until that last over. It happens. It's a fresh game. We'll come out and smile, and throw some punches. I don't know (any changes?). It's there in the paper."
- 18:58 (IST)PBKS vs GT Live: Pitch report"The pitch is an absolute beauty, not for the bowlers but for the batters," says Murali Karthik. "Quite a good covering of grass here," adds Chris Morris. "Would probably look to bowl first. Big ground, lots of pockets, and batters will have to do a lot of running."