Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) The 17th match of IPL 2024 was played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In this match, Punjab Kings have defeated Gujarat Titans by three wickets. Batting first, Gujarat Titans scored 199 runs by losing 4 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Punjab Kings recovered from a bad start and won the match by scoring 200 runs for 7 wickets in 19.5 overs, thanks to a half-century innings by Shashank Singh. Noor took maximum two wickets from Gujarat.
Punjab Kings won this match with one ball remaining. Apart from Punjab's victory, some other records were made in this match, so let us know about 3 records made during GT vs PBKS match.
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After a successful run-chase against Gujarat at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Punjab Kings made a great record in IPL history. In its 17-year-long history in the tournament, the Punjab team has successfully chased scores of 200 or more six times. This is the highest number of targets (200+ runs) chased by any franchise in IPL history. With their three-wicket win against GT, Punjab have overtaken five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) on the list, who have achieved the feat five times so far.
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Rashid Khan has not been at his best so far in IPL 2024, taking four wickets for runs at an economy rate of 9.06. On Thursday, he recorded figures of 4-0-40-1 while taking the wicket of Jitesh Sharma (16). However, by taking the wicket of Jitesh Sharma, Rashid became the first player to take 50 wickets for the Titans. Rashid has taken 50 wickets in 37 innings at an excellent bowling average of 22.36.
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Shubman Gill played a brilliant innings against Punjab Kings on Thursday. They already had a great record against PBKS. In yesterday's match, he further improved his record against PBKS by playing a brilliant inning of 89* runs in just 48 balls. Gill's innings of 89* is now the highest score by any Gujarat Titans captain.
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