Mullanpur, March 31 -- The fourth match of the Indian Premier League 2026 unfolded as a contest defined by control in the powerplay and disruption in the middle overs, as Punjab Kings kept Gujarat Titans to a par-but-chaseable 163 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
At the heart of the Titans' innings was skipper Shubman Gill, whose composed 39 off 27 balls provided early stability after Punjab opted to bowl.
Gill's timing and placement ensured the innings never lost direction in the powerplay, even as wickets fell around him. His knock set the platform, but lacked the sustained acceleration needed to push Gujarat beyond a par score.
The early momentum built by Gill and brief support from the top or...