Shot of the Day - Shubman Gill's majestic lofted drive steals the show in Jaipur- RR vs GT IPL 2024

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill was seen in fine nick during Match 24 of the Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024) between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals as he played a sublime knock to keep his side in the game. The right-handed batter played a brilliant innings of 72 (44) with the help of six fours and two sixes with little support from the other end.

During his innings, Gill played some marvellous shots all around the ground leaving fans in awe of his stupendous strokeplay. The 24-year-old played a couple of majestic lofted drives against Avesh Khan in the sixth over which even left the commentators speechless. Gill first cleared the in-field to collect a boundary down the ground. He later managed to clear the fence with another remarkable shot three balls later.

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Watch Shubman Gill’s shots here:

Coming back to the match, after being put in to bat first, Rajasthan posted a huge score of 196/3 in their allotted 20 overs courtesy of half-centuries from Riyan Parag (76 off 48) and Sanju Samson (68 off 38). The duo got involved in a crucial 130-run stand-off 78 balls after Rajasthan were reduced to 42/2 after 5.4 overs.

Gujarat registered a thrilling win on the last ball of the innings

In reply, GT chased down the target on the last ball of the game courtesy of a half-century from captain Gill and useful cameos from Rashid Khan (24* off 11) and Rahul Tewatia (22 off 11). Kuldeep Sen was the pick of the bowlers for Rajasthan with figures of 3/41 in four overs. Following their victory, climbed to the sixth spot in the IPL 2024 points table with six points from six matches while Rajasthan Royals maintained their top spot with eight points from five games.