Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Highlights of 23rd Match, Indian Premier League 2025: Gujarat Titans won by 58 runs

Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Highlights of 23rd Match, Indian Premier League 2025: Gujarat Titans won by 58 runs | Toss & Team Lineups | Playing XI | Key Moments & Turning Points | Player of the Match | Match Statistics & Records

Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Match Overview

Gujarat Titans (GT) took on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 23rd match of the Indian Premier League 2025 on Wednesday, April 9, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

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Toss & Team Lineups – Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals

Toss Result: Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bowl

Playing XIs: Here’s the playing 11 of both teams from this game:

Gujarat Titans

Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna

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Rajasthan Royals

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande

First Innings: Sai Sudharsan led GT to a huge total

Sai Sudharsan had another terrific outing this season and scored 82 runs off 53 deliveries. Jos Buttler, Shahrukh Khan, and Rahul Tewatia had terrific outings with the bat. The batters helped GT post a total of 217 runs for the loss of six wickets.

Tushar Deshpande and Maheesh Theekshana were the pick of the bowlers for RR. Both bowlers took two wickets each.

Second Innings: RR lost their third game of the season

Sanju Samson, Riyan Parag, and Shimron Hetmyer were the only three batters who made a double-digit score for RR. Samson scored 41 runs off 28 deliveries, while Riyan Parag made 26 runs off 14 deliveries. Hetmyer was the highest scorer in the game and made 52 runs off 32 deliveries.

RR were bundled out for 159 runs in 19.2 overs and lost the match by 58 runs. Prasidh Krishna was the pick of the bowlers and took three wickets for 24 runs in four overs.

Key Moments & Turning Points – Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals 23rd Match

Sudharsan’s knock of 82 runs off 53 deliveries proved to be the turning point in the game. RR didn’t have a great start and lost two wickets in the powerplay.

Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Top Performers of the Match

Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans)

• Sudharsan was the highest scorer in the match.
• He made 82 runs off 53 deliveries and hit eight fours and three sixes.

Prasidh Krishna (Gujarat Titans)

• Prasidh was the most successful bowler in the game.
• He took three wickets for 24 runs in four overs.

Player of the Match

Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans)

• Sudharsan won his third Player of the Match award in IPL.

Match Statistics & Records

• GT have won six out of their seven games against RR.
• It was the first time RR were bowled out since 2023.
• GT registered their third-biggest win margin here.

Final Thoughts & Takeaways

GT have enjoyed a terrific run this year and would want to continue the same. However, things have not been the same for RR and have lost three games this season.

What’s Next?

GT will take on Lucknow Super Giants in their next game at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday, April 12. RR will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their next match on Sunday, April 13, at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.

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