
Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings IPL 2025 Highlights: Shreyas Iyer's 97 Trumps Sai Sudharsan's 74 As PBKS Beat GT
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Shreyas Iyer began his stint at Punjab Kings captain with a blistering 42-ball 97 not out as his team humbled Gujarat Titans by 11 runs in their Indian Premier League match in Ahmedabad
Shreyas Iyer began his stint at Punjab Kings captain with a blistering 42-ball 97 not out as his team humbled Gujarat Titans by 11 runs in their Indian Premier League match in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Shashank Singh bludgeoned 44 off 16 balls after Iyer's brilliant display with the bat as PBKS posted an imposing 243 for five. In reply, GT were stopped at 232 for five with Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler making a 41-ball 74 and 33-ball 54 respectively. Punjab Kings hold their nerves in the end to clinch a splendid win against Gujarat TitansScorecard https://t.co/PYWUriwSzY#TATAIPL | #GTvPBKS | @PunjabKingsIPL pic.twitter.com/0wy29ODStQ 𝙄.𝘾.𝙔.𝙈.𝙄Enjoy glimpses of a Shreyas Iyer Special in Ahmedabad as he remained unbeaten on 97*(42)Updates https://t.co/PYWUriwSzY#TATAIPL | #GTvPBKS | @PunjabKingsIPL | @ShreyasIyer15 pic.twitter.com/6Iez7wJ2r6 A fighting knock!Sherfane Rutherford kept #GT in the game with a power-packed 46#TATAIPL | #GTvPBKS | @gujarat_titans pic.twitter.com/p7oHrDanHI
Iyer struck as many as nine sixes and five fours but he could not get to his maiden IPL hundred, as Shashank took 23 runs off the final over to end the PBKS innings on a high note.
Shashank hit six fours and two sixes during his brilliant cameo.
The GT bowling at the death left a lot to be desired as PBKS amassed 135 runs in the last eight overs. GT's fielding was also not up to the mark on the night.