IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals strengthen their position at the top of points table

Rajasthan Royals strengthen their position at the top of the points table after registering 3-wicket win over Gujarat Titans on Sunday.

Rajasthan have eight points in five games and a superior net runrate of 1.354.

Gujarat, meanwhile, remained at the third spot with 3 wins in 5 games. Lucknow Super Giants are at the second point as they have won three out of the five matches.

Asked to bat first, Gujarat Titans scored 177 for seven. The in-form Shubman Gill made 45 off 34 balls at the top of the order, while David Miller struck a 30-ball 46 at the Narendra Modi Stadium.

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Abhinav Manohar chipped in with a brisk 27 off 13 deliveries.

In reply, RR completed the task in 19.2 overs. RR skipper Sanju Samson smashed 60 off 32 balls, while Shimron Hetmyer blazed away to an unbeaten 26-ball 56.

Mohammed Shami picked up three wickets for GT.