NEWS IN BRIEF
JOS BUTTLER continued to torment bowlers in the IPL this week, posting an unbeaten 41 and a spectacular 97 not out to help his Gujarat Titans to the top of the standings.
Buttler’s near-ton took Gujarat to a thrilling seven-wicket victory over the Delhi Capitals thanks to lucrative partnerships with Sherfane Rutherford (43) and Rahul Tewatia (11 not out off three balls).
Tewatia, who hit the winning runs with 10 in the final over denying Buttler a chance at an eighth IPL hundred in the process, spoke about the Englishman after the game.
“He told me just ...
