IPL 2022: Bone-to-bone match in crowded Eden, Gujarat reach final in Miller's 'killer' innings

 Webmultichannel: Rajasthan Royals: 18-6 (Butler 69, Samson 48)

Gujarat Titans: 191-3 (Miller 6, Hardik 40)

Gujarat won by 8 wickets.

News Daily Digital Desk: Tight match in the crowded Eden Gardens. Butler-Millers fighting in Sean. But Hardik Pandiara smiled last. Gujarat Titans reached the final of IPL 2022 by defeating Rajasthan by 8 wickets. For Rajasthan, Butler's game with the bat failed in an impeccable innings of 69 runs. In the end, Miller's impeccable innings of 6 runs helped Gujarat win. As a result of losing this match, Rajasthan will have to play in the second qualifier this time.

Gujarat Titans Hardik Pandya decided to field first after winning the toss in the crowded Eden. Gujarat pacer Yash Dayal pushed Rajasthan from the start, justifying Hardik's decision. But after the fall of the first wicket, Sanju Samson and Jos Butler turned the innings around. Butler started at a slower pace than the other day, but after being set, he started beating the Gujarat bowlers. Rajasthan Royals reached 69 for the second wicket. Sanju Samson was out for 47 runs. Butler teamed up with Devdatta Parikkal after Sanju's wicket. Parikkal scored 26 runs. But after losing the wicket of Parikkal, Rajasthan started losing one wicket after another. Butler, the owner of the Orange Cap of the tournament, continues to fight like a lion at the other end. He finally made 69 off 56 balls. Rajasthan scored 16 runs for 6 wickets in the allotted 20 overs based on his brilliant innings.

 did not have a good start when it came to batting in reply. Wriddhiman Saha (Wriddhiman Saha), who was in good form, went back to his home ground after scoring zero runs. But after Riddhi's wicket, the Titans turned around with Wade and Gill's bat. Gill was run out for 35 off just 21 balls. Wade also made 35 off 30 balls. After that, captain Hardik and David Miller took the helm of the innings by pairing again. This pair eventually gave ashes to the rice grown in Rajasthan. Miller played an impeccable innings of 6 runs off 36 balls. When he needed 16 runs in the last over, he hit a six off the first three balls. That changed the outcome of the match. Hardik made 40 off 26 balls.