Sai Sudharsan Dominated over RR bowlers to score 82 from 53 balls to set a daunting score of 217 runs for Gujrat Titans.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and asked Gujrat Titans to bat at Ahmedabad . Shubhman Gill was bowled by Jofra Archer with an excellent bowling in the third over of the innings and Buttler joined Sudharshan to add 80 runs partnership and took score to 94 when buttler was found leg before wicket by Theekshana. Shahrukh joined with Sudharshan and added 62 runs together to take the score to 156 . Tewatia had 12 ball 24 and Rashid added 12 runs from 4 balls to take the total to 217 from 20 overs.
Sai Sudharsan Dominates
Rajasthan Royals started chase of target of 217 runs . Yashaswi once again failed and got out in the second over. Nitish Rana was also sent back to dug out in the 3rd over of the innings. Sanju held one end and added 48 runs with R Parag in the 7th over. 8th over witnessed Jurel going back to dug out and RR were 68 for 4 . Impact Player S Dube added 48 runs together with Captain when Captain Samson went fighting at his score of 41 from 28 balls. Prasidih Krishna picked up 3 wickets to restricts RR to 159 all out in 20th over with 4 balls to be bowled.
Gujrat Titans won the match by 58 runs to register their 4th win in the tournament . Sai Sudharsan was declared Player of the Match for his 82 from 53 balls.
| Match No- 23 | ||||
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 09 Apr 2025 | Toss-RR | ||
| GT | RR | GT won by 58 runs | ||
| 217/6(20) | 159 | |||
| S Sudharsan-82(53) Shahrukh K-36(20) J Buttler-36(25) | T Deshpande-2/53(4) M Theekshana-2/54(4) J Archer-1/30 | S Hetmyer-52(32) S Samson- 41(28) R Parag-26(14) | P Krishna-3/24(4) S Kishore-2/20(2.2) R Khan-2/37(4) | POTM- Sai Sudharsan 82(53) |
Gujrat Titans Moved to top rank in the IPL table with 4 win and 8 points . RR is placed at 7th ranks even after loosing the match. Delhi Capitals is placed at 2nd rank but have played only 3 matches . First four is unchanged from previous day.Gujrat Titans, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challenger Bengaluru and Punjab Kings are holding on to it. Lucknow Super Giants is placed at 5th rank with 6 points from 5 outings .
| INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE-2025 | ||||||||
| Rank | Team | Played | Won | Loss | NR | Points | NRR | Remarks |
| 1 | Gujrat Titans | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 8 | +1.413 | |
| 2 | Delhi Capitals | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | 6 | +1.257 | |
| 3 | Royal Challenger Bengaluru | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | 6 | +1.015 | |
| 4 | Punjab Kings | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | 6 | +0.289 | |
| 5 | Lucknow Super Giants | 5 | 3 | 2 | – | 6 | +0.078 | |
| 6 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 5 | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | -0.056 | |
| 7 | Rajasthan Royals | 5 | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | -0.733 | |
| 8 | Mumbai Indians | 5 | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | -0.010 | |
| 9 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -0.889 | ||
| 10 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 5 | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | -1.629 | |
Sai Sudharsan jumped to second spot in the orange Cap leaderboard with his brilliant 82 runs. Jos Buttler also joined him in the first five .
| ORANGE CAP- IPL 2025 | ||||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Runs | SR | HS | Remarks |
| 1 | Nicholas Pooran | LSG | 288 | 225 | 87* | |
| 2 | Sai Sudarsan | GT | 273 | 151 | 82 | |
| 3 | Michael Marsh | LSG | 265 | 180 | 81 | |
| 4 | Jos Buttler | GT | 202 | 162 | 73* | |
| 5 | Surya Kumar Yadav | MI | 199 | 150 | 67 | |
Sai Kishore finds place in first five of purple Cap leaderboards with 10 wickets so far. Noor Ahmed still holds on to the top ranks .
| PURPLE CAP-IPL 2025 | |||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Best | Wicket | Remarks |
| 1 | Noor Ahmed | CSK | 4/18 | 11 | |
| 2 | Sai Kishore | GT | 3/30 | 10 | |
| 3 | Md Siraj | GT | 4/17 | 10 | |
| 4 | Khaleel Ahmed | CSK | 3/29 | 10 | |
| 5 | Hardik Pandya | MI | 5/36 | 10 | |