Gujarat Titans defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets – IPL 2025 Match 19 Result:
Match Details:
• Match: IPL 2025 – Match 19, SRH vs GT
• Date: April 6, 2025
• Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
• Toss: Gujarat Titans won the toss and opted to bowl first
• Result: Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets
• Time Zone: All times are in IST
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Sunrisers Hyderabad Innings Summary:
Put into bat first by Gujarat Titans, Sunrisers Hyderabad struggled to build momentum on a tricky surface at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. Their top order couldn’t fire as expected, and the innings never really took off.
Abhishek Sharma scored 18 runs off 16 balls with 4 boundaries before being caught by Rahul Tewatia off Siraj. Travis Head, the explosive left-hander, showed early intent with two boundaries but was dismissed for 8 in just the first over, again by Siraj.
Ishan Kishan tried to stabilize the innings, scoring 17 from 14 balls, but fell to Prasidh Krishna in the 8th over. Nitish Kumar Reddy played a patient knock of 31 runs from 34 balls, with 3 fours, but his strike rate of 91.18 added pressure in the middle overs. He was dismissed in the 15th over by Sai Kishore.
Heinrich Klaasen contributed 27 from 19 balls, including a six and two fours, but he was also cleaned up by Sai Kishore. Aniket Verma added 18 off 14 but was trapped LBW by Siraj. Kusal Mendis could only manage 1 run in 5 balls.
Skipper Pat Cummins provided a late spark with a fiery cameo of 22 runs from just 9 deliveries, smashing 3 fours and 1 six at a strike rate of 244.44. Mohammed Shami chipped in with 6 runs from 2 balls at the end.
SRH posted a below-par total of 152/8 in 20 overs, with Mohammed Siraj starring with the ball for GT, taking 3 wickets.
Fall of Wickets: 9/1 (Head), 38/2 (Abhishek), 50/3 (Kishan), 100/4 (Klaasen), 105/5 (Reddy), 120/6 (Mendis), 135/7 (Verma), 135/8 (Singh)
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Gujarat Titans Innings Summary:
Chasing 153, Gujarat Titans lost two early wickets but skipper Shubman Gill held the innings together with a match-winning knock. GT lost Sai Sudharsan early for 5 runs off 9 balls, caught by Aniket Verma off Shami. Jos Buttler was dismissed for a duck by Cummins in the 4th over.
Despite the early hiccups, Shubman Gill played a captain’s knock, anchoring the chase with a superb 61 off 43 balls, hitting 9 boundaries and finishing unbeaten.
Washington Sundar, surprisingly promoted up the order, played a crucial and aggressive innings of 49 off just 29 balls, smashing 5 fours and 2 sixes. He added a vital 90-run partnership with Gill before being dismissed by Shami.
Sherfane Rutherford provided the finishing touches with a blistering 35 off just 16 balls, including 6 fours and a six, helping GT finish the game in style.
GT reached the target in 16.4 overs, scoring 153/3, and sealed a comfortable 7-wicket win.
Fall of Wickets: 15/1 (Sudharsan), 16/2 (Buttler), 106/3 (Sundar)
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Key Performances:
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
• Nitish Reddy – 31 (34)
• Heinrich Klaasen – 27 (19)
• Pat Cummins – 22* (9)
• Mohammed Siraj – 3 wickets
• Sai Kishore – 2 wickets
Gujarat Titans:
• Shubman Gill – 61* (43)
• Washington Sundar – 49 (29)
• Sherfane Rutherford – 35* (16)
• Mohammed Shami – 2 wickets
• Pat Cummins – 1 wicket
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Conclusion:
Gujarat Titans bounced back in style with a dominant 7-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 19 of IPL 2025. After a clinical bowling performance led by Mohammed Siraj, it was skipper Shubman Gill and Washington Sundar who ensured GT chased the total with ease. This win strengthens GT’s position on the points table, while SRH will need to reassess their middle-order stability and batting approach in the upcoming matches.
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