Jos Buttler Blasts Unbeaten 97 in SA20 Thriller for Durban Super Giants
Gujarat Titans opener Jos Buttler showcased exceptional form in the SA20, narrowly missing out on a century while playing for Durban Super Giants (DSG) against Pretoria Capitals at Kingsmead. Buttler scored a magnificent unbeaten 97, anchoring DSG's challenging chase of 202 runs.
Despite his heroic efforts, which saw him dominate the Capitals' bowling attack, DSG ultimately fell short by 15 runs in a thrilling finish. Buttler's innings underlined his continued prowess in the T20 format and provided a major highlight in a high-scoring encounter. Although DSG lost the match, Buttler's performance demonstrated why he remains one of the most destructive batters in global franchise cricket.
This analysis was generated by Third Umpire using official IPL statistics and live match data.
Learn how this works →
“Buttler nearly pulled off a sensational 202-run chase for DSG, but Roston Chase’s nerveless final over sealed a thrilling 15-run win for Pretoria Capitals, whose tactical calls proved decisive.”
Unnamed analysis from source
- Player
- Jos Buttler
- Specialization
- Wicketkeeper
- Analyze
- Analyze Performance
Related Statistics
IPL Career Century Makers Leaders | Batting Rankings
Leading century makers scorers in IPL Career (batting specialists only: batters/all-rounders/wicketkeepers)
| Select | Rank | Player | Team | century-makers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
#1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 centuries | ||
| #2 | Gujarat Titans | 7 centuries | ||
#3 | Delhi Capitals | 5 centuries | ||
| #4 | Gujarat Titans | 4 centuries | ||
| #5 | Chennai Super Kings | 3 centuries |
Select 2 or more players using the checkboxes to compare their statistics side-by-side
Explore More Statistics
For Jos Buttler:
For Gujarat Titans:
What Do Fans Think?
See what cricket fans are saying about this in our Facebook community.
More on Jos Buttler
Shubman Gill Credits Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's Experience for Easing ODI Captaincy Role
One is one of the greatest openers of all time in ODIs [referring to Rohit] and Virat bhai is one of the greatest ODI batters ever, so definitely when you have these two people in your team, it makes your life a lot more easier. If you are in a tough situation, they always have been in those kind of situations many times in their life, so you can always go to them and see how they're thinking or what they'd do. This piece of information is very valuable for any captain.
Shubman Gill Embraces 'Destiny' After T20 World Cup Snub, Shifts Focus to ODI Captaincy
Firstly, it is my belief that in my life, I am where I am supposed to be. Whatever is written in my destiny, I will have it. As a player, I want to win games for my team, but having said that, I respect the selectors’ decision.
Shubman Gill Proposes Mandatory 15-Day Red-Ball Camps Ahead of Test Series
Gill was very clear that the team needed better preparation before going into a Test series. There was an issue with the itinerary this season where the team didn’t have much time to prepare. Gill recommended to the Board that it would be ideal if there were 15-day red-ball camps before a Test series
“Buttler nearly pulled off a sensational 202-run chase for DSG, but Roston Chase’s nerveless final over sealed a thrilling 15-run win for Pretoria Capitals, whose tactical calls proved decisive.”
Unnamed analysis from source
- Player
- Jos Buttler
- Specialization
- Wicketkeeper
- Analyze
- Analyze Performance