Gujarat Titans Set High Target Against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026
Gujarat Titans' Strong Performance
In match 14 of the IPL 2026, the Gujarat Titans scored an impressive 210 runs against the Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. After being asked to bat first, the Titans made a strong start, led by Shubman Gill, who returned as captain after missing the previous match due to injury.
Buttler's Explosive Fifty
Sai Sudharsan was dismissed early in the third over, bowled by Mukesh Kumar for just 12 runs. Jos Buttler came in next and quickly made his mark, hitting early boundaries off Axar Patel and Mukesh Kumar. He reached his fifty in a mere 24 balls, scoring 52 runs off 27 deliveries, including three fours and five sixes, before being caught by Nitish Rana off Kuldeep Yadav's bowling.
Partnership Between Gill and Sundar
Washington Sundar entered the game at number four and formed a formidable 104-run partnership with Gill. Gill was the more aggressive player, scoring 70 runs from 45 balls, featuring four fours and five sixes, until he was caught out by Lungi Ngidi.
Sundar also reached his half-century but was dismissed while attempting to increase the scoring rate in the final overs. He finished with 55 runs off 32 balls, including six fours and two sixes. Glen Phillips and Rahul Tewatia helped the Titans reach a total of 210/4, adding crucial runs in the last two overs.
Delhi Capitals' Challenging Chase
For the Delhi Capitals, Mukesh Kumar took two wickets, while Lungi Ngidi and Kuldeep Yadav each claimed one. The Capitals, who remain unbeaten in the tournament with two victories, now face a challenging target of 211 runs to maintain their winning streak. Meanwhile, the Titans are eager to secure their first win of the season as they prepare to defend their total.