IPL 2023, GT Vs DC: Delhi Capitals Beat Gujarat Titans By 5 Runs

Delhi Capitals have beaten Gujarat Titans by 5 runs in a close contest to stay alive in the IPL 2023 on Tuesday.

Updated on: 2 May 2023 5:45 pm

DC's much-needed win over an in-form GT means they are well and truly alive in IPL 2023.

Delhi Capitals have beaten Gujarat Titans by 5 runs in a close contest to stay alive in the IPL 2023 on Tuesday. (More Cricket News | Scorecard)

Mohammed Shami (4/11) snapped four wickets but Aman Hakim Khan made a 44-ball 51 to help Delhi Capitals post a modest 130 for 8 after skipper David Warner opted to bat.

Besides Shami, Mohit Sharma (2/33) and Rashid Khan (1/28) were also among wickets.

In reply, GT were reduced to 32 for 4 at one stage but Hardik Pandya scored 53-ball 59 not out to keep them in the hunt. Rahul Tewatia smashed a 7-ball 20 but Ishant Sharma (2/23) held his nerves as the defending champions ended at 125 for six.

Brief Score:
Delhi Capitals: 130 for 8 in 20 overs (Aman Hakim Khan 51; Mohammed Shami 4/11).?
Gujarat Titans: 125 for 6 in 20 overs (Hardik Pandya 59; Khaleel Ahmed 2/24).