Shubman's 89 at home, Gujarat gave Punjab a target of 200 runs with the captain's bat

Shubman Gill scored the first fifty in the current IPL at home. Gujarat Titans gave Punjab Kings a target of 200 runs based on his 89 runs.

Shubman Gill started well but could not score big runs. Finally, he scored a half-century against Punjab Kings at home. He was accompanied by Sai Sudarshan. Gujarat Titans set a target of 200 runs in front of Punjab Kings under the leadership of captain Shubman.

Punjab captain Shikhar Dhawan won the toss and decided to bowl first. In this match Shubman started aggressive batting from the beginning. His opening pair Wriddhiman Saha did not get a run in this match. He got out for 11 runs. Kane Williamson scored 26 runs for the first time in the current IPL.

Sai Sudarshan, Gujarat’s most consistent batsman in the current IPL, played yet another good innings. He started playing big shots using the empty space of the field to bat. Shubman, however, did not stop playing big shots. Sudarshan was dismissed for 33 off 19 balls. Vijay Shankar did not get a run.

Shubman survived on one side. He did not stop scoring runs even after scoring fifty. Shubman was not discounting any Punjab bowler. He was only playing big shots towards the end. The Gujarat captain was slowly moving towards the century. Rahul Teotiao also scored a quick run at the end.

Shubman could have scored 15 runs in the last over. Arashdeep gave 13 runs. As a result, Shubman had to stop before the century. He remained unbeaten on 89 runs. Teotia remained unbeaten on 23 runs off 8 balls. Gujarat lost 4 wickets and scored 199 runs in 20 overs.