Sai Sudharsan

Hardik Pandya heaped praise on the Gujarat Titans yougnster, saying that he might play for India in the next couple of years. | Cricket.

It was a bit low and skidding through, I was thinking of taking the right options. My plan was to take the game deep and take it through. Credit to the support staff and to him as well. After the match, GT captain Hardik Pandya was all praise for the young left-hander. [GT reach home in 18.1](https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/ipl-2023-david-miller-helps-gt-finish-off-the-chase-against-delhi-capitals-101680631233541.html) overs and rise to the top of the table. [IPL 2023](https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/ipl) opener against Chennai Super Kings, looked good for his 22-run knock but was dismissed by Rajvardhan Hangargekar.

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"We have got six more games here and anticipate the swing upfront. They showed how to adapt to the situation and it is a learning for us." Warner blamed it on the conditions and said: "It swung more than I anticipated. We gave away 15-20 runs more in the powerplay. But 21-year-old Sai Sudharshan showed fine composure to anchor the chase with an unbeaten effort. Credit to the support staff and to him as well.

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He has all the potential to become a top player soon," he added. He realised he wouldn't be able to counter-attack Nortje with the speed that he was bowling. He was looking forward to the Nortje challenge. "He showed he is ready for the challenge. From the first delivery, he looked as if he belonged there. the confidence with which he came into bat.

David Warner (37 off 32 balls) and Sarfaraz Khan (30 off 33 balls) tried to put up a challenge but couldn't dominate the bowling.

David Warner (37 off 32 balls) and Sarfaraz Khan (30 off 33 balls) tried to put up a challenge but couldn’t dominate the bowling. Sarfaraz, who has been among the top scorers in domestic cricket, found the pace too quick to handle. Had Axar Patel (36 off 22 balls) not used his experience to good effect, even 150 would have looked a distant reality for the hosts.

David Warner again top-scores for Delhi but it isn't enough as his side suffer a second straight defeat to start the 2023 IPL season.

"Losing wickets in the powerplay can be a struggle," Warner said. "We have got six more games here and anticipate the swing up front. We were in the game but Sai batted extremely well and David Miller took it away." "He (Sudharsan) has been batting beautifully," said Gujarat skipper Hardik Pandya. In two years he will do something big in franchise cricket and hopefully for India." David Warner's Delhi faltered with the bat for the second time.

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(Source: AP)Axar Patel tried to accelerate in the death overs by smashing three sixes and two fours before falling to Shami in the last over after scoring 36 off 22 balls. We were in the game but Sai batted extremely well and David Miller took it away.” (Source: AP)Rashid squeezed the runs in the middle overs with his sharp leg breaks and googlies as Safaraz Khan labored for 34 deliveries in making 30 before top-edging a sweep against the leg-spinner in the 17th over. (Source: AP)Earlier, Delhi's struggles at the top-order continued for the second successive game with Shami getting early wickets of Prithvi Shaw and Mitchell Marsh in his successive overs. (Source: AP)Delhi faltered with the bat for the second time in the tournament as it got restricted at 162-8 with Rashid Khan (3-31), Mohammed Shami (3-41) and Alzarri Joseph (2-29) striking with regular intervals. (Source: AP)“Losing wickets in the powerplay can be a struggle,” Warner said. (Source: AP)Sudharsan then revived the chase by featuring in two half century stands as he added 53 runs with Vijay Shankar (29) and then contributed a further 56 with David Miller, who made a rapid unbeaten 31 off just 16 balls as Gujarat romped home with 11 balls to spare.

Check out photos from the IPL 2023 league match between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans, as GT maintained their unbeaten run this season.

Rashid Khan (in photo) and Mohammed Shami picked three wickets each as DC posted 162/8 on the board. GT won the toss and opted to field first. Sportzpics

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