Jose Butler and Sherfen Rutherford
In IPL 2025, the Gujarat Titans team has secured the first position in the points table with 7 wickets winning the match played against Delhi Capitals at their home ground. The team of Delhi Capitals had a chance to bat first after losing the toss in this match, scoring 203 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. At the same time, the team of Gujarat Titans achieved this target in 19.2 overs in which Jose Butler got 97 runs from his bat, while Sherfen Rutherford also scored a significant innings of 43 runs in 34 balls. The Gujarat Titans team also managed to successfully chase 200 plus runs for the first time in the IPL.
Butler’s bat shows amazing, Gujarat chase 200 plus score for the first time
The Gujarat Titans team did not have a good start to chase the target of 204 runs against Delhi Capitals, in which he first hit the score of 14 as captain Shubman Gill who was run out by scoring just 7 runs. From here, Sai Sudarshan joined Jose Butler and a 60 -run partnership in 35 balls for the second wicket between the two made the match towards Gujarat. Sudarshan was dismissed for 36 runs in 21 balls. Butler joined Sherfen Rutherford from here, in which both of them continued to score fast. The 119 -run partnership in 69 balls for the third wicket between Butler and Rutherford turned the match completely towards Gujarat. While Rutherford was dismissed after playing 43 runs in 34 balls, Jose Butler returned by winning the team in this match. Butler played an unbeaten innings of 97 runs in 54 balls in which he managed to hit 11 fours and 4 sixes. Mukesh Kumar and Kuldeep Yadav took 1-1 wickets in bowling for Delhi.
Akshar Patel and Ashutosh Sharma played important roles in Delhi’s innings
In this match, when we talk about the batting performance of the Delhi Capitals team, where his captain Akshar Patel got to see 39 runs, Ashutosh Sharma scored an important innings of 37 runs. Apart from this, Karun Nair and Triston Stabs scored 31-31 runs. The bowling from Gujarat was seen in the bowling of Krishna who managed to take 4 wickets. At the same time, Mohammad Siraj, Arshad Khan, Ishant Sharma and Sai Kishore also took 1-1 wickets.
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