Buttler's blitz helps GT hunt down 204 in style
Ahmedabad, April 19 -- Jos Buttler and Sherfane Rutherford stitched together a dazzling 119-run stand as Gujarat Titans (GT) chased down Delhi Capitals' imposing 203/8 with seven wickets in hand and four balls to spare in a high-octane IPL clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Saturday.
Chasing 204, GT lost skipper Shubman Gill early, run out for 7, thanks to Karun Nair's sharp direct hit. But that was as good as it got for Delhi.
Sai Sudharsan and Buttler then counterattacked in style. Sudharsan unleashed a flurry of crisp boundaries, including consecutive fours off Mitchell Starc and Mukesh Kumar, even hoisting Axar Patel for a soaring six over fine leg. The pair brought up their 50-run stand in the sixth over.
Sudharsan eventually ...
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