Rituraj Gaikwad’s half-centuryImage Credit source: Social Media
The first qualifier match of Indian Premier League 2023 is being played between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). After winning the toss in this match, Gujarat decided to bowl first. After this, the Chennai team, which came to bat, looked sluggish in the beginning. Gujarat took advantage of which and tried to take Gaikwad’s wicket, but Gaikwad, riding on the chariot of luck, got a lifeline due to a no-ball.
After this, Gaikwad scored 60 runs in 44 balls with the help of one six and 7 fours, taking equal remand to every bowler in the innings ‘Dhaaga Khol’. During this innings, Rituraj Gaikwad showed shots at every corner of the ground. Although Rituraj has not done this feat for the first time, earlier he had scored an inning of 92 runs in the match between Gujarat and Chennai. Seeing the innings of Gaikwad, the fans of Chennai are looking very happy. #RuturajGaikwad and #GTvsCSK are trending top on Twitter.
See the reactions of the fans here
Ruturaj Gaikwad against Gujarat Titans in IPL:
– 73(48) – 53(49) – 92(50) – 60(44)
He brings his best against the best. pic.twitter.com/42GOBUqnnI
– Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 23, 2023
Performance equal to Raina
Ruturaj Gaikwad has 2 fifties in 3 knockout games. Raina-esques perfomance 🥵💪🏻 pic.twitter.com/YUJi1RicJZ
— 𝐒𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡𝐡™ (@Itzshreyas07) May 23, 2023
took full advantage of the opportunity
Ruturaj Gaikwad scoring a fifty after getting saved by a no ball on 2 runs pic.twitter.com/aWubhjBJhz
Sagar (@sagarcasm) May 23, 2023
tremendous innings
#CSKvsGT
Today Best innings…#IPL2O23 #MSDhoni #IPLPlayOffs #cricket #ipl #trending #news #viral #RuturajGaikwad
, , pic.twitter.com/HG6GYaRNzE— foxtalk (@samadhannikam23) May 23, 2023
Gaikwad runs a lot against Gujarat
Ruturaj Gaikwad against Gujarat Titans in IPL:
– 73(48) – 53(49) – 92(50) – 60(44)
He brings his best against the best.#GTvCSK #RuturajGaikwad pic.twitter.com/y3kbQtZcUM
— SPORTSBUZZINFO (@Sportsbuzinfo) May 23, 2023
after the mistake
Darshan Nalkande bowls a no ball to Ruturaj Gaikwad. Hardik Pandya to Nalkande for missing wicket of Gaikwad.#CSKvsGT pic.twitter.com/iNgVtRUfPH
— Shimlamirch (@sociallypooja) May 23, 2023
Amazing performance in IPL
Ruturaj Gaikwad in IPL:
• In 2020 – 204 runs, 51 average. • In 2021 – 635 runs, 45.4 average. • In 2022 – 368 runs, 26.3 average. • In 2023* – 564 runs, 43.8 average.
He has amazing consistency, he performed so well for CSK – What a player, he’s the future.#CSKvsGT pic.twitter.com/Hd4KDVXuTO
— Vikash (@vikashdudi_18) May 23, 2023