Punjab King’s captain Shreyas Iyer played a captaincy innings in the match played against Gujarat Titans, he played an unbeaten innings of 97 runs in just 42 balls, while captaining Punjab King in the IPL match held on 25 April, Shreyas played the role of a captain, and performed brilliantly and remained not out on 97 runs. He missed his century by just 3 runs, and he has no regrets about it, he performed brilliantly along with Shashank Singh.
Played an unbeaten innings of 97 runs
Shreyas Iyer remained at the crease by scoring 97 runs in the match played against Gujarat Titans, he along with Shashank Singh led Punjab Kings to victory. If he wanted, he could have scored a century in the 17th and 20th overs but he gave more importance to the team instead of his personal century and he told Shashank to hit as many fours and sixes as possible in the last over.
Shashank Singh performed brilliantly
Shashank Singh along with Shreyas Iyer played brilliantly in the last three overs, he rained fours and sixes in the last three overs, although after seeing the score board in the last over, he went to captain Shreyas and talked about giving him the strike, but Shreyas said that you do not think about my century and think about the team’s victory, hit as many fours and sixes as possible in the last over. After this, captain Shashank did exactly the same and he performed brilliantly and scored 44 runs in 16 balls which included 6 fours and two sixes, due to which Punjab Kings defeated Gujarat Titans in this match.
Shreyas said that you don’t worry about my century
Shreyas Iyer showed in this game how great a player he is, although scoring a century in IPL is not that easy, but despite being so close to the century, he missed his century by only three runs, Shashank said that I wanted to give the strike to Shreyas but he said that you don’t worry about my century, after this Shashank scored 23 runs by hitting five fours in the last over bowled by Mohammed Siraj.
Punjab Kings won the match by 11 runs
Thanks to the brilliant captaincy innings of Shreyas Iyer, Punjab Kings won this match by 11 runs, in this match Punjab Kings gave a target of 244 runs, chasing this target, Gujarat Titans could score only 232 runs at the loss of 5 wickets, due to which Punjab Kings won this match by 11 runs.
