KL Rahul’s ton goes in vain as Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill help Gujarat Titans outclass Delhi Capitals

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Sai Sudharsan of Gujrat Titans celebrates his fifty with Shubman Gill of Gujrat Titans during match 60 of the Indian Premier League season 18 (IPL 2025) between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on the 18th May 2025 Photo by Arjun Singh / Sportzpics for IPL

Delhi : Gujarat Titans defeated Delhi Capitals by 10 Wickets at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi in IPL 2025, earning playoffs spot.

Batting first, DC had a sluggish start losing Faf Du Plessis early.

KL Rahul (112*) smashed his 5th IPL ton, comprising 4 sixes, 14 boundaries, and was well accompanied by Abhishek Porel (30), Axar Patel (25) and Tristan Stubbs (21*), as DC finished on 199-3 (20).

GT openers Sai Sudarshan (108*) and Shubman Gill (93*) didn’t look back. They started smashing DC bowlers right from start, throughout the innings.

Sudarshan scored his 2nd IPL ton with an innings of 108* (61), comprising 4 sixes and 12 boundaries, earning him Man of the Match.

Gill from other end supported him well, playing blistering knock of 93* (53), including 7 sixes and 3 boundaries.

GT chased down the total in 19 overs booking playoffs spot. Along with them, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Punjab Kings too qualified for playoffs after this match’s outcome.

Brief Scorecard :

1st Innings :

DC : 199-3 (20)

KL Rahul : 112* (65)

GT :

Arshad Khan : 2-7-1

2nd Innings :

GT : 205-0 (19)

Sai Sudarshan : 108* (61)

Shubman Gill : 93* (53)

Result : Gujarat Titans won by 10 Wickets.