Shubman Gill told the mistakes of the opposing team, what was the strategy made before the last ball

Gujarat Titans have finally won the first match under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. With this the team’s account has also been opened. The two matches that Gujarat had played before this, went till the end, but the victory went to the opponent’s account. This time too, Gujarat’s defeat was close, but after the match, Shubman Gill told when did they have a chance of victory. Not only this, he also told what happened between him and bowler Prasidh Krishna before the last ball. Under what strategy was the last ball bowled?

Hope of victory arose when David Miller did not take a single

A very interesting match was played between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals on Wednesday night. The match was changing every moment. It was not known where the match would go till the last ball. Gujarat Titans needed two runs to win on the last two balls of the last over. David Miller of Delhi refused to single on the fifth ball and this also became the reason for the team’s defeat. Gujarat captain Shubman Gill also accepted this. When two runs were needed on the last ball, Kuldeep Yadav was run out while trying to take one run.

Shubman Gill told that slower bouncer was thrown as a strategy

When Shubman Gill was talked to after the match, he said that the two matches played by the team before this had gone till the last over. He said that when David Miller did not take a single on the fifth ball, he and the team felt that now was a great opportunity to win. Giving his views on the last ball strategy, Gill said that we had two options. Either a yorker or a slower bouncer. After discussion it was decided that we will bowl a good slower ball. On which it is difficult to find boundaries. He said that five-six runs made a lot of difference while fielding. You might remember that Delhi got four extra runs during an over throw. If the Gujarat team had lost, it would have been held responsible.

Gill played a half-century innings

Although David Miller of the opposing team had a big contribution in this victory of Gujarat Titans, but captain Shubman Gill also played a good innings. Shubman, who came for the opening, added 70 runs with a bang in 45 balls. During this, he hit four fours and five sixes. Jos Buttler also scored 52 runs on 27 balls. A good inning of 55 runs on 32 balls came from the bat of Washington Sundar. This was the reason why Gujarat team was successful in scoring more than 200. Which proved to be enough for victory.

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