England star Jose Butler has revealed how his embarrassment from the first innings of Gujarat Titans over Royal Challengers Bangalore inspired him to play a match winning innings with a bat at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. Butler scored 73 off 39 balls, as the Titans of Gujarat scored the RCB’s 170 -run target with eight wickets and 13 balls.
Butler said that in the first over of RCB’s innings, he was left embarrassed leaving RCB’s Phil Salat.
“I felt that our bowlers had done a great job,” said Butler. “We probably, if we were doing it a little better, we were seeing a lot of ourselves, ourselves, then we were chasing a little less. I was very embarrassed, especially with (leaving) Namkeen. He is a dangerous player. So I could think only about one thing, I was not, I was not, which is like a gibbs, which is like a gibbs, which is like a gib, it is like that. Hit in the chest.
RCB is now third in the IPL 2025 standing, which was after losing the first game of the season, which was their first domestic game this year. Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans are at fourth place with a win-defeat record similar to RCB.
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Butler’s performance for Gujarat Titans praised him with Kane Williamson.
“There is always something fresh about joining a new team, and Jose Butler has found here in Titans in Gujarat. It is a great atmosphere. I am actually enjoying Jose about Jose, I want to hit every ball for many big hitters six in other teams, which are completely committed in the last eight years. It is completely well -known for the last eight years. It is really well for the last eight years. It is really good for the last eight years. The kind is, ”Williamson said on Geostar.
