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Gujarat Titans Post 210/4 vs Delhi Capitals in IPL

Published 8 April 2026

In a thrilling Indian Premier League encounter on April 8, 2026, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, Gujarat Titans posted a formidable 210 for four against Delhi Capitals, powered by a explosive half-century from Jos Buttler and a composed knock from captain Shubman Gill. The Titans, batting first after Delhi won the toss and elected to bowl, gained early momentum in the powerplay, reaching 68 for one thanks to Buttler's aggressive start.

Buttler, the England wicketkeeper-batter, rediscovered his destructive form with 52 runs off just 27 balls, including three fours and five sixes. Coming in at number three after Sai Sudharsan fell for 19 to Mukesh Kumar in the third over, Buttler dominated the Delhi attack from the outset. He unleashed his onslaught in the fifth over against Mukesh Kumar, smashing three sixes for 23 runs, one of which soared 96 meters into the stands. Another maximum came off Axar Patel earlier, helping him reach the landmark of 600 sixes in T20 cricket, making him the fifth batter and first non-West Indian to achieve the feat.

His innings ended in the eighth over when Kuldeep Yadav dismissed him with a long hop that Buttler top-edged while attempting a...

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