In Indian Premier League 2026 Match No. 25, played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans, the match was held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
The Gujarat Titans won the match by 5 wickets. GT needed 181 runs to win, which they chased down in 19.4 overs. With this victory, it became GT’s third consecutive win in the tournament.
The hero of the match was Shubman Gill, who scored 86 runs for Gujarat Titans, helping the team win the match before the end of the 20 overs.
GT had lost their first two matches against Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals, but they have now won their last three matches in a row against Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants, and Kolkata Knight Riders.
Kolkata Knight Riders have not won a single match so far this season. The team has played six matches against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Punjab Kings, Lucknow Super Giants, Chennai Super Kings, and Gujarat Titans.
For Kolkata Knight Riders, only one player played a notable innings. Cameron Green scored 79 runs off 55 balls, hitting 7 fours and 6 sixes for the team.
The rest of the batting lineup struggled. Tim Seifert scored 19 runs, Ajinkya Rahane (c) scored 0, Angkrish Raghuvanshi made 8 runs, and Rovman Powell scored 27 runs off 20 balls, hitting 2 fours and 2 sixes.
Meanwhile, Anukul Roy scored 9 runs, Rinku Singh scored 1 run, Ramandeep Singh made 17 runs, Sunil Narine scored 0, Kartik Tyagi made 6 runs, and Vaibhav Arora remained not out on 0.
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Kolkata Knight Riders set a target of 182 runs for Gujarat Titans.
The hero of the chase was Shubman Gill (c), who scored 86 runs off 50 balls, hitting 8 fours and 4 sixes.
Other contributions came from Sai Sudharsan, who made 22 runs off 16 balls, including 1 four and 2 sixes. Jos Buttler scored 25 runs off 15 balls, with 2 fours and 2 sixes.
Washington Sundar added 13 runs, while Glenn Phillips contributed 19 runs. Rahul Tewatia remained not out on 7 runs, and Shahrukh Khan (cricketer) finished not out on 3 runs.
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Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Ashok Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
“Impact Sub: Shahrukh Khan ”
Tim Seifert (wk), Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi
“Impact Sub: Varun Chakravarthy”
