IPL 2022 KKR vs GT: Tim Southee, Andre Russell restrict Gujarat Titans to 156/9

KKR bowlers Tim Southee and Andre Russell displayed brilliant bowling performances to restrict GT to a decent total.

Andre Russell bowled a brilliant last over for KKR vs GT in IPL 2022 (Courtesy: iplt20.com)
By Samrat Chakraborty | Apr 23, 2022 | 1 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

KKR bowlers Tim Southee and Andre Russell displayed disciplined bowling performances to restrict GT to 156/9 in the IPL 2022 contest at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai on Saturday. 

Opting to bat, Gujarat Titans lost their opener Shubman Gill (8) in the second over.

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Hardik Pandya plays a ruthless knock

However, his opening partner Wriddhiman Saha (25) and Hardik Pandya (67), combined well to forge a 75-run partnership for the second wicket. Saha hit two boundaries and a six in his run-a-ball innings. 

David Miller (27), later, joined forces with the GT captain to add some crucial runs on the board. He hit one boundary and two sixes in his 20-ball knock. 

Pandya, meanwhile, smashed four boundaries and two hits over the top in his scintillating 49-ball effort. 

Later, Rahul Tewatia, chipped in with a cameo off 17 runs which included two boundaries. 

Tim Southee and Andre Russell star for KKR

Andre Russell bowled an extraordinary last over the match to pick up four wickets and restrict the flow of runs for GT. He registered figures of 1/5 while Tim Southee ran through the GT top-order to pick up three wickets for 24 runs. 





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