Ahmedabad witnessed a cricketing spectacle as the Gujarat Titans (GT) overwhelmed Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 23 of IPL 2025 at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
With a thumping 58-run win, the Titans demonstrated their prowess and strategic excellence across all facets of the game.
Sent into bat, GT capitalized on the momentum with Sai Sudharsan’s masterful knock of 82 off 53 balls. Supported by impactful contributions from Shahrukh Khan (36 off 20) and Rahul Tewatia (24 off 12), the Titans posted a daunting total of 217/6. Rajasthan’s bowling struggled, with key bowlers Tushar Deshpande and Maheesh Theekshana conceding heavily.
RR’s chase was marred by an early collapse, despite a valiant effort by Shimron Hetmyer (52 runs) and Sanju Samson (41 runs). Titans’ bowlers Prasidh Krishna (3/24) and Rashid Khan (2/37) spun a web around RR’s middle order, sealing the Royals’ fate as they fell short, bowled out for 159 in 19.2 overs.
This emphatic win strengthens GT’s position in the tournament, showcasing their all-around capabilities and hunger for glory.