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CSK vs GT 7th Match: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill was fined Rs 12 lakh for bowling a slow over against Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday. This was the team's first offense of the season under the IPL Code of Conduct for slow over rate offences.
Penalty for slow over rate
Shubman Gill's match against Chennai Super Kings proved to be very bad. Gujarat Titans faced their first defeat in the 17th season of IPL. Gujarat Titans suffered the biggest defeat in terms of runs in their IPL history. Shubman Gill has become the first captain to face a fine for slow over rate in IPL 2024.
GT's crushing defeat against CSK
In the seventh match of IPL 2024 played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, Chennai Super Kings, batting first, scored 206 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Gujarat Titans team could score 143 runs by losing 8 wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 63 runs. With this win, Chennai has reached the top of the IPL 2024 points table. Whereas Gujarat Titans team has slipped from third place to sixth place.
Captain blamed the defeat on the batsmen
Captain Shubman Gill said that the opposition team defeated them in batting and their plan in bowling was successful. His team could have achieved the target of 190-200 runs, but wickets started falling. His team's batsmen disappointed and now they will try to make a strong comeback. Gujarat Titans will play their next match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday. The team will have a good break time and in such a situation, Shubman Gill will try to bring his team out of the disappointment of defeat and back on the path of victory.