Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings IPL 2025, Highlights: Punjab Kings secured an 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in a thrilling IPL 2025 encounter on Tuesday in Ahmedabad. Chasing a daunting target of 244, Gujarat Titans put up a strong fight but could only manage 232/5 in their 20 overs. Despite Sai Sudharsan’s 74, Jos Buttler’s quick 54, and Sherfane Rutherford’s 46, GT fell short of the mark.
Earlier in the match, Punjab Kings posted an impressive 243/5, powered by a spectacular 97 off 42 balls* from Shreyas Iyer, who narrowly missed his maiden IPL century. Shashank Singh’s explosive 44 off just 16 balls* provided a crucial late boost to PBKS' total.
Match Highlights:
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Punjab Kings Win by 11 Runs!
Punjab Kings (243/5) held their nerve to defeat Gujarat Titans (232/5). -
GT’s Fight in the Chase:
Gujarat Titans started confidently, with Sai Sudharsan (74) and Jos Buttler (54 off 33 balls) leading the charge. Sherfane Rutherford (46 off 28 balls) added firepower, but the team fell short of victory. -
PBKS Bowlers Shine in Death Overs:
Arshdeep Singh took two wickets, while Marco Jansen and Glenn Maxwell chipped in with one each to restrict GT.
GT vs PBKS Live: Jos Buttler Departs!
Marco Jansen strikes! Jos Buttler, batting on 53, attempts to guide the ball towards the boundary but ends up getting an unfortunate dismissal as the ball ricochets off his bat and disturbs the stumps. A crucial breakthrough for Punjab Kings, as Gujarat Titans now require 45 runs from the last 12 balls.
GT 199/3 (18 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Vijaykumar Vyshk Shines in His First Over
Shreyas Iyer's tactical move to bring in pacer Vijaykumar Vyshk as the impact player pays off immediately. Vyshk puts the Gujarat Titans' batters under pressure with his tight line and concedes only five runs in his first over. Could this be a decisive turning point in the match for Punjab Kings? The final moments will tell!
GT 174/2 (15 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Gujarat Titans Keep the Chase Alive
Even after losing Sai Sudharsan, Gujarat Titans continue their aggressive approach, taking Marcus Stoinis apart. Sherfane Rutherford joins forces with Jos Buttler, and the duo smashes 17 runs in the previous over, which includes two huge sixes and a boundary by Rutherford. GT remains relentless in their pursuit of the target.
GT 169/2 (14 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Arshdeep Singh Strikes!
And it's a breakthrough! Arshdeep Singh finally ends the dominant partnership between Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler. He delivers a full-length ball, cramping Sudharsan for space. The batter attempts to flick it but fails to generate enough power, and Shashank Singh takes a brilliant low catch at deep backward square leg. Despite losing their second wicket, GT remains in a strong position in the chase.
GT 145/2 (12.3 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: A Costly Drop by Iyer!
Oh no, Shreyas Iyer! Sai Sudharsan is in sublime form, finding boundaries with ease. Glenn Maxwell tosses up a delivery, tempting him to play a shot towards the covers. The ball flies toward Iyer, but he spills a golden opportunity to send Sudharsan back. A lifeline for GT, while Maxwell concedes 17 runs in the over.
GT 121/1 (11 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Sai Sudharsan Gets to Fifty!
Sai Sudharsan continues his impressive batting display, bringing up his half-century in style. His innings is keeping Gujarat Titans well in the hunt for the big total. FIFTYYY!!!! Sai Sudharsan takes a single off Yuzvendra Chahal's delivery and brings up his half-century. It is his 7th fifty in the IPL and he brings it up in 31 balls.
GT 102/1 (9.4 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Buttler in Top Form
Jos Buttler is looking sharp today, playing his shots with precision while the Punjab Kings bowlers struggle to contain him. In Marco Jansen’s previous over, Buttler found the gaps with two boundaries, helping Gujarat Titans collect 11 runs. GT is putting up a solid fight in the chase.
GT 93/1 (9 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: 14 Runs from the Over
Even after Shubman Gill’s dismissal, Gujarat Titans continue their charge with Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler forming a strong partnership. In Marcus Stoinis' last over, the duo smashed 14 runs, including a six and a boundary by Sudharsan. GT remains in control of the game.
GT 75/1 (7 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: First Wicket Falls!
And there it is! Glenn Maxwell redeems himself after his batting struggle by giving Punjab Kings their first breakthrough. He dismisses Shubman Gill, who was batting fluently on 33 off 14 balls. Maxwell's spin does the trick as the ball clips Gill’s bat and lobs into the air. Priyansh Arya makes no mistake, taking a safe catch as GT lose their first wicket.
PBKS 61/1 (5.5 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Gill Smashes Omarzai
What a show! In Azmatullah Omarzai’s previous over, Shubman Gill unleashed his attacking game, smashing two sixes and a four. Omarzai concedes 19 runs in the over as Gill and Sai Sudharsan dominate the bowling attack.
GT 36/0 (4 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Maximum from Sudharsan!
Boom! Sai Sudharsan finishes off Azmatullah Omarzai’s first over in style with a huge six over long-on, sending the ball deep into the stands. Omarzai concedes 10 runs in the over as Gujarat Titans build momentum.
GT 15/0 (2 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: A Steady Start for Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans begin their chase of 244 on a controlled note. In Arshdeep Singh’s opening over, Sai Sudharsan finds the boundary once, but the pacer quickly adjusts and gives away just one run from the rest of the deliveries. Overall, Arshdeep concedes five runs in the over as GT look to accelerate in the coming overs.
GT 5/0 (1 over)
GT vs PBKS Live: Second Innings Begins!
Welcome back to the IPL 2025 clash between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings! GT have a massive target of 244 to chase, with Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan opening the innings. The duo will need to put together a strong partnership to give their team a solid foundation. Meanwhile, Punjab Kings’ Arshdeep Singh takes the ball to start the bowling attack.
GT vs PBKS Live: Punjab Kings Finish at 243/5 in 20 Overs
WOW! Shashank Singh goes all guns blazing against Mohammed Siraj in the final over, smashing five boundaries to propel Punjab Kings to a massive total of 243/5. Shreyas Iyer fell just short of a century, remaining unbeaten on 97 off 42 balls, while Shashank played a fiery knock of 44* off just 16 deliveries. Priyansh Arya also contributed with a solid 47 off 23 balls. For Gujarat Titans, Sai Kishore was the pick of the bowlers with three wickets, while Kagiso Rabada and Rashid Khan took one each.
GT vs PBKS Live: Shashank Steals the Show!
Shashank Singh, who made a name for himself last season, continues to impress with his explosive batting. In Rashid Khan’s previous over, he smashed two sixes and a four, taking 20 runs off the over. With this, Punjab Kings cross the 200-run mark, putting up a dominant display with the bat.
PBKS 210/5 (18 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Iyer Nears a Century!
HERE WE GO! Skipper Shreyas Iyer turns up the heat, single-handedly pushing Punjab Kings ahead. In Prasidh Krishna’s previous over, Iyer unleashes three massive sixes and a boundary, plundering 24 runs. With this, he crosses the 90-run mark and is on the verge of a well-deserved century.
PBKS 190/5 (17 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Another Wicket Falls!
OUT! Sai Kishore strikes again, dealing another blow to Punjab Kings by dismissing Marcus Stoinis for 20. The delivery, tossed up wide outside off, lures Stoinis into a reverse sweep, but he mistimes it straight to the fielder at short third man. A disappointing dismissal for PBKS as they lose their fifth wicket.
PBKS 162/5 (15.2 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Iyer Smashes 50!
Shreyas Iyer brings up his half-century in grand style, launching Rashid Khan for a huge six! This marks his 22nd IPL fifty, achieved in just 27 balls. Punjab Kings are in a great position, and the partnership between Iyer and Marcus Stoinis will be crucial to maintaining their momentum.
PBKS 133/4 (13.5 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: 17 Runs in the Over!
After losing two quick wickets, Punjab Kings suffered a slight setback, but captain Shreyas Iyer and Marcus Stoinis kept the scoreboard ticking. In the last over bowled by Sai Kishore, Iyer smashed two massive sixes, while Stoinis added a boundary to the tally. Kishore conceded 17 runs in the over, bringing Iyer closer to his half-century.
PBKS 125/4 (13 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Maxwell Departs for a Duck!
OUT!!! WOW! Sai Kishore does it again, dismissing Glenn Maxwell on the very next ball. Maxwell attempts a switch hit on the first delivery he faces, but the ball sneaks past his bat and crashes into his pads. The umpire wastes no time in raising the finger for LBW, and Maxwell walks back without reviewing it. PBKS lose their fourth wicket.
PBKS 105/4 (10.4 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Another Wicket Falls!
OUT! Sai Kishore is on fire as he picks up his second wicket, sending Azmatullah Omarzai back for 16. Omarzai tries to go big but mistimes his shot, handing a simple catch to Arshad Khan. Punjab Kings lose their third wicket.
PBKS 105/3 (10.3 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: PBKS Cross 100!
Shreyas Iyer and Azmatullah Omarzai are building a solid partnership, keeping the runs flowing. In Prasidh Krishna’s last over, Omarzai struck two crisp boundaries, helping PBKS reach the 100-run milestone. A steady phase for Punjab Kings!
PBKS 104/2 (10 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Punjab Kings Rebuild
After the unfortunate dismissal of Priyansh Arya for 47, Azmatullah Omarzai joins captain Shreyas Iyer at the crease. Despite losing two wickets, Punjab Kings are maintaining their momentum, but they need a stable partnership to stay on top.
PBKS 96/2 (9 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Priyansh Arya Falls Short of Fifty!
OUT! What a heartbreak! Priyansh Arya was on the verge of a half-century in his IPL debut, but Rashid Khan had other plans. Confused by Rashid’s clever spin, Arya mistimes his shot, sending the ball high into the air. Sai Sudharsan settles under it and takes a comfortable catch. PBKS lose their second wicket, but Arya walks back with his head held high.
PBKS 79/2 (6.4 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Shastri Criticizes Gill
Shubman Gill burns a crucial DRS review! Kagiso Rabada traps Shreyas Iyer on the pads, and Gill, confident in the appeal, challenges the umpire’s decision. However, the third umpire’s replays confirm that the ball was clearly missing the stumps. Commentator Ravi Shastri does not hold back, slamming Gill’s decision and calling it a "poor review."
PBKS 63/1 (5.1 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Arya Goes Berserk – 21 Runs in the Over!
UNBELIEVABLE! Young Priyansh Arya is making a statement on debut! In the last over by Arshad Khan, Arya takes full advantage, smashing three boundaries and a huge six. The GT pacer concedes 21 runs in a single over as the Punjab Kings' youngster continues his fearless hitting.
PBKS 63/1 (5 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Iyer Takes Charge!
With the early dismissal of Prabhsimran Singh, Punjab Kings’ skipper Shreyas Iyer steps up and joins Priyansh Arya at the crease. Wasting no time, Iyer makes an instant impact, hitting a boundary off his very first ball. PBKS will now bank on this duo to build a strong partnership and maintain the momentum.
PBKS 42/1 (4 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Rabada Strikes! Prabhsimran Falls
OUT!!! Kagiso Rabada makes an impact for Gujarat Titans, claiming his first wicket by dismissing Prabhsimran Singh for just 5 runs. The batter attempts a cut shot off a short ball but ends up slicing it straight to third man, where Arshad Khan makes no mistake this time. A big breakthrough for GT!
PBKS 28/1 (3.1 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Priyansh Arya Shines on Debut!
What a start for the young Priyansh Arya! The debutant is batting with supreme confidence, taking on Gujarat Titans’ bowlers without hesitation. In the previous over by Mohammed Siraj, Arya smashes a massive six and follows it up with a boundary, collecting 12 runs in total. A solid opening stand for PBKS!
PBKS 28/0 (3 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Catch Dropped! GT Miss a Golden Chance
OH NO! A huge let-off for Punjab Kings as Gujarat Titans fail to grab a golden opportunity. Kagiso Rabada’s sharp delivery catches Priyansh Arya off guard, resulting in a mistimed shot that balloons into the air. But confusion strikes as both Arshad Khan and Rashid Khan go for the catch at mid-on—only to let it slip! A lucky escape for Arya.
PBKS 16/0 (2 overs)
GT vs PBKS Live: Strong Start for PBKS
WHAT A START! Young Priyansh Arya, making his IPL debut, wastes no time in making an impact. Facing Mohammed Siraj in the opening over, he confidently smashes a boundary. Another attempted four results in a leg bye, adding to the total. Siraj concedes eight runs in the first over, giving Punjab Kings a steady start.
PBKS 8/0 (1 over)
GT vs PBKS Live: The Match is Underway!
The much-anticipated IPL 2025 clash between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings is officially underway! PBKS openers Prabhsimran Singh and debutant Priyansh Arya take their positions at the crease, aiming to build a solid opening partnership. Meanwhile, Mohammed Siraj takes charge of the new ball for Gujarat Titans. All set for an exciting battle—let’s go!
GT vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live: Impact Players for Both Teams
Here’s a look at the Impact Substitutes each team can call upon:
Punjab Kings Impact Subs: Nehal Wadhera, Praveen Dubey, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Harpreet Brar, Vishnu Vinod.
Gujarat Titans Impact Subs: Sherfane Rutherford, Glenn Phillips, Ishant Sharma, Anuj Rawat, Washington Sundar.
GT vs PBKS Live: PBKS' Playing XI
Punjab Kings (Playing XI): Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (c), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.
GT vs PBKS IPL 2025 Live: GT's Playing XI
Gujarat Titans (Playing XI): Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.
IPL 2025 Live: Shreyas Iyer’s Thoughts at the Toss
"I would have preferred to bowl first, as I always enjoy chasing. It's great to be surrounded by familiar faces, including Ricky (Ponting). Team unity and synergy are key for us. We have plenty of all-rounders, which gives us flexibility. Since we're batting first, we've opted for one spinner and three seamers," said PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer.
IPL 2025 Live: Shubman Gill’s Take on the Toss Decision
"We've chosen to bowl first. The pitch looks good for cricket, but dew will play a major role later. Big totals can be chased down here, so we're keeping that in mind. Our preparation has been excellent, and we’ve covered all bases. It’s a privilege to play at the world’s largest stadium. Our squad features four pacers and two spinners," said Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill.