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Punjab Kings (PBKS) defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) by 11 runs in the fifth match of IPL-18. At the Ahmedabad Stadium, captain Shreyas Iyer’s unbeaten 97 runs, so PBKS gave GT a target of 244 runs.
In response, Gujarat’s team could score 232 runs after losing 5 wickets despite the fifty of Sai Sudarshan and Jose Butler.
Interesting moments and records were seen on Tuesday. Arshad Khan dropped the catch of Priyansh Arya. Maxwell lost 2 catches in over, butler-Sadarshan got life. Glenn Maxwell became the player to be out of zero most often in IPL. Punjab made its second highest total.
Read Pbks Vs GT Match Top Moments & Records …
1. Priyansh’s catch from Arshad missed
Priyansh Arya’s catch was released by Arshad Khan for 6 runs. He scored 47 runs.
Priyansh Arya got a life in the second over of Punjab’s innings. Here Priyansh played a big shot on the fourth ball of Kagiso Rabada over. Arshad Khan, standing on the mid -off, raced but could not catch the catch.
2. Out for not taking Maxwell Review
Glenn Maxwell was dismissed on a score of zero.
In the 11th over, Sai Kishore took wickets on 2 consecutive balls. He dismissed Glenn Maxwell and Ajmatullah Omrajai. Sai Kishore threw the fourth ball of the 11th over. Maxwell played the reverse sweep shot and went on the ball pad.
The Punjab team appealed and the umpire gave out. Maxwell did not take a review here. Later, it was revealed in the replay that the ball was going over the stump. If Maxwell had taken a review, they would not have been out. They were dismissed at zero.
The review revealed the ball going over the stump.
3. Iyer got famous ball, hit a six on the next ball
The famous ball of Shreyas hit the ribs.
In the 17th over, Shreyas Iyer’s ribs were famous Krishna’s ball. Famous threw the first ball short length of the over. Here, the ball took the inner edge of the bridge to do the ball on Shreyas’s ribs. After this, Shreyas hit a six on the next ball. In this over, 24 runs were scored with a total of 3 sixes.
4. Omrajai drops Sai Sudarshan’s catch
Ajmatullah Omrajai dropped Sai for 30 runs.
Sai Sudarshan got life in the 7th over. Sudarshan played a cut shot on the last ball of Stoinis’s over. Ajmatullah Omrajai, standing on the third man in the ball, tried to catch but could not catch it.
5. Maxwell lost 2 catches in over, butler-Sadarshan to life In the 11th over, two catches dropped from the fielders of Punjab. This over Glenn Maxwell was putting.
- Butler played the second ball of the over over the covers. Marco Janson tried to take the catch running backwards, but did not succeed.
Marco Janson left Jose Butler’s catch for 15 runs.
- The covers were also caught on the 5th ball of the over. This time Sai Sudarshan played the shot, but Shreyas Iyer could not catch.
Shreyas Iyer left Sai Sudarshan’s catch for 53 runs. He scored an innings of 74 runs.
Now records … Facts:
- Shreyas Iyer became the fourth captain, captaining 3 IPL team. He has previously captained Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders. Shreyas is the captain of Punjab Kings this season. Prior to them, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara, Steven Smith have done so. Shreyas is the only player among all these captains who have not captained international matches.
- Punjab scored 73 runs in Powerplay. This is the second largest powerplay score against Gujarat. Earlier in 2024, Bengaluru scored 92 runs.
- Punjab made Ahmedabad’s largest T20 total. Earlier in 2023, India scored 234/4 against New Zealand. This is also the biggest score of any team against the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL. The second number is the Delhi Capitals (DC) score of 224/4 made in Delhi.
1. Rashid is the third bowler to take the fastest 150 IPL wicket Rashid Khan became the third fastest bowler to take 150 wickets in the IPL. He made this record by catching Priyansh Arya for 47 runs. Earlier, Lasith Malinga completed 105 matches and Yuzvendra Chahal completed 150 wickets in 118 matches.
2. Glenn Maxwell dismissed the most often in Maxwell IPL Glenn Maxwell became the most often batsman to be dismissed for zero in IPL. They have not been able to open an account in their innings 19 times. After him, Rohit Sharma has been dismissed 18 times from Mumbai Indians.
3. Punjab made its second highest total Punjab Kings made their second largest IPL total. The team scored 243 runs losing 5 wickets. Punjab had earlier scored 262 runs in 2024 losing 2 wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
4. Shreyas scored a third big score on captaincy debut Shreyas Iyer made his debut as the captain of Punjab Kings and scored an unbeaten 99 runs. This is the third largest score in the IPL, including all the captains. Earlier, Sanju Samson scored 119 runs in 2021 as the captain of Rajasthan Royals, the biggest score on captaincy debut. The second place is Mayank Agarwal, who scored an unbeaten 99 against Delhi Capitals as the captain of Punjab Kings in 2021.