In the 23rd match of IPL 2025, Gujarat Titans convincingly defeated Rajasthan Royals by 58 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Titans posted a formidable total of 217/6, with Sai Sudharsan leading the charge with an impressive 82 runs. Jos Buttler and Shahrukh Khan also contributed significantly with 36 runs each.
In response, the Royals struggled to chase down the target, managing only 159 runs in 19.2 overs. Shimron Hetmyer was the top scorer for RR with 52 runs, but it wasn’t enough to prevent a comprehensive defeat. The Royals’ bowling effort was led by Tushar Deshpande and Maheesh Theekshana, who each took two wickets.
This win propelled the Titans to the top of the IPL standings, while the Royals faced a setback in their quest for playoff momentum. The match highlighted the Titans’ strong bowling unit, particularly Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna, who have been instrumental in their recent success.