Rajasthan Royals defeated Gujarat Titans by 3 wickets in the 23rd match of IPL 2023 on Sunday night. Batting first, Gujarat scored 177 runs for 7 wickets. In reply, the Rajasthan Royals team achieved the target in 19.2 overs, losing 7 wickets.
In this match, Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson wreaked havoc with the bat. Sanju played a stormy inning of 60 runs while batting fast. At the same time, he hit a hat-trick of sixes in the over of Gujarat’s veteran spinner Rashid Khan.
Please tell that in this match played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson played a stormy inning of 60 runs in just 32 balls. During this, he hit 3 fours and 6 sky-high sixes. Sanju scored a stormy half-century in just 29 balls.
Sanju Samson Hit Three Consecutive Sixes In Rashid Khan’s Over
In the 13th over of Rajasthan’s innings, Sanju Samson hit a hat-trick of sixes while thrashing Rashid Khan fiercely. Sanju hit the second ball of the 13th over for a six-over long off. After this, he pulled from the backfoot on the third ball of the over and sent it outside the boundary for 6 runs. And Sanju hit a massive six over deep mid-wicket on the fourth ball. Rashid just kept watching these balls go outside the boundary.
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On the other hand, talking about this match, after losing the toss and electing to bat first, Gujarat Titans scored 177 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. David Miller scored 46 runs in 30 balls for the team, while Shubman Gill scored 45 runs in 34 balls.
While chasing the target, the Rajasthan Royals team did not have a good start and lost 2 wickets initially. After this, Captain Sanju Samson took the lead and turned the match around by scoring 60 runs off 32 balls. After him, Shimron Hetmyer scored an unbeaten 56 off 26 balls with the help of 5 sixes and 2 fours and won his team.
