GT vs PBKS 5th Match Highlights of IPL 2025 Today
In the thrilling 5th encounter of the Indian Premier League 2025 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Punjab Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by 11 runs. With the help of exceptional batting by skipper Shreyas Iyer. We look at GT vs PBKS 5th Match Highlights.
Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings Match Highlights
After being invited to bat first, Punjab Kings posted a formidable target of 244 for 5 wickets, the batting attack is led by the new captain Shreyas Iyer, who scored 97* off 42 balls, which includes 5 fours and 9 sixes.
During the match, Priyansh Arya contributed 47, giving their team a strong start, despite losing an early wicket. Shreyas Iyer, the captain, played a great innings, finishing with 97 not out and helping his team to a total of 243 runs.
Alongside him, Azmatullah scored 16, and Glenn Maxwell got out for zero runs, while Marcus Stoinis added 20 runs, and Shashank Singh scored 44 not out contributed well.
The bowlers for Gujarat Titans struggled, with Kagiso Rabada taking 1 wicket for 41 runs and Rashid Khan claiming 1 wicket for 48 runs. However, the standout bowler for GT is Sai Kishore, who picked 3 wickets for 30 runs.
PBKS set a tough target, GT’s late charge fell short
In their match, Gujarat Titans fell short, finishing with a score of 232 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs.
Sai Sudharsan was the top scorer for Gujarat, making a quickfire 74 runs off 45 balls, while Jos Buttler contributed with 54 runs off 34 balls. Shubman Gill added 33 runs, and Rahul Tewatia scored 6, but the team struggled to build strong partnerships throughout the innings.
The standout bowlers for Punjab were Arshdeep Singh and Marco Jansen, with Arshdeep taking two wickets and Jansen dismissing Buttler at a crucial moment. Despite a late charge, Gujarat Titans couldn’t cross the finish line, and Punjab Kings held their nerve to secure an 11-run victory. Punjab’s total of 243 proved to be just enough, marking an exciting and high-scoring encounter in this IPL season.
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