It was an exciting PBKS vs. GT encounter between the two giants where Titans triumph with an exceptional combined bowling effort of Sai Kishore and Tewatia. While the real report develops, cricket enthusiasts simply enjoy a thrilling battle of talent and will to win.
Punjab Kings, packed with momentum from their terrific start in the season gone by, stood their ground against Gujarat Tigers, striving to seal a crucial victory. The stage was set for two teams who apart from making it to top half of the table, were also trying to hunt down and kill each other on the battlefield.
It started immediately that it could become a very exciting competition. Back and forth, it seemed that either team were just as capable of launching an offensive as the other. However, it was the Dukes who remained calm even till the last knock was judged very well by Sai Kishore and Dhruv Shori.
Best of all from S Kishore was his control with ball which not only made the batting of PBKS less formidable but also picked up some key wickets at right junctures. His strategic ability and boosted the morale of his teams as they were unable to break the shackles of McCullum’s steady pace.
While it was Tewatia who perfomed as a pillar of brute batting skills, finally the momentum shifted to Titans. And what about the way he epitomized T20 match single handily: he absolutely hammered the hell out of the boundaries and sixes, thus taking the match away from PBKS, leaving the opposing bowlers on their knees and the fans on their feet.
In the last overs, it was the Titans who celebrated a resounding victory, marching it on the ladder of which half could be seen beyond the horizon. As far as PBKS is concerned, losing the match is like tightening of the belt but they will surely that set back and get ready to return in their league for the glory.
It ended up being a game that the best of T20 cricket money can buy which had a story that goes on and on that kept fans chewing their equipped chairs till the last ball dropped off the machine. And thus it all begins the calm after the storm and all I can be sure of is that it is the Titans who won the battle of PBKS vs GT.
