Gujarat Titans rode on cameos by Rashid Khan and Rahul Tewatia to pull off a win against Rajasthan Royals out of nowhere. Needing 73 runs in five overs, it seemed all over for the Titans, but with Rashid and Tewatia showing grit and resilience, the visiting team managed to cross the line.
“When you have wickets in hand, it eventually becomes a matter of two or three big shots. So, if you can hit a couple of boundaries or sixes, you always remain in the game,” Tewatia, who chipped in with an 11-ball-22-run gig, said on Wednesday. “With the Impact Player rule in place, if you have wickets in hand, you can chase down daunting totals…”
Over the last few editions of the IPL, Tewatia has emerged as one of the most sought-after finishers of the game. He makes it a point to prepare for a fixture keeping various match situations in mind – an approach, Tewatia feels, has worked well for him.
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