By Admin 
IPL 2025 kkr vs gt: The Gujarat Titans bowlers performed brilliantly and defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 39 runs. In this match played at Eden Gardens, the famous Krishna and Rashid Khan took KKR for 159 runs in 20 overs with two wickets each. Gujarat, batting first, scored 198 runs with the help of Shubman Gill’s 90, B Sai Sudarshan 52 and Jose Butler’s 41 runs. With this victory, the Gujarat Titans remained at the top of the points table.
Gujarat started slowing down to bat first, but captain Shubman Gill played a brilliant innings of 90 runs in 55 balls. B Sai Sudarshan contributed 52 and Jose Butler contributed 41 runs. Thanks to these three, Gujarat scored a strong score of 198 runs on a slow pitch. Andre Russell and Vaibhav Arora took one wicket each for KKR.
KKR started to chase the target. Mohammad Siraj sent Rahmanullah Gurbaz to the pavilion in the first over. Ajinkya Rahane played some good shots and tried to handle his team with four fours. Sunil Naren hit a fours and six off Siraj’s ball, but Rashid Khan dismissed him and gave him a second blow to KKR. KKR in Powerplay was at 45/2.
The ball was stopping on the pitch and the bounce was also uneven, which was taken advantage of by the spinners of Gujarat. Rashid Khan and Washington Sundar did not give any four in the middle overs. Rahane pushed his innings forward by hitting a four and six against Sundar and completed a half -century in 36 balls. However, he missed on Sundar’s fast ball and stumped him by Jose Butler. Venkatesh Iyer could not score much runs and Sai was dismissed by Kishore.
Andre Russell played some big shots, but he too was dismissed by the famous Krishna ball. Ramandeep Singh and Moin Ali also returned to the pavilion soon. Famous Krishna and Rashid Khan took two wickets each, while Gujarat bowlers kept KKR under pressure in the entire match. Angkrish Raghuvanshi remained unbeaten after scoring 27 runs, but it could not avoid KKR’s defeat. This magnificent victory of Gujarat proved his team’s strength once again.
Sai Sudarshan’s run machine
In this match, GT opener Sai Sudarshan played a half -century innings. At the same time, he laid the foundation of a big score by partnering 114 runs off 74 balls for the first wicket with captain Shubman Gill. This season, Sai Sudarshan’s bat is continuously leaving runs. So far he has put 5 fifty in 8 matches. He is the only batsman of this IPL to do so.
Sai Sudarshan has scored more than 300 runs at a strike rate of more than 150. He has scored 417 runs in 8 innings of 8 matches at an average of 52.12. This season we have seen 42 fours and 15 sixes with his bat.