Gujarat Titans won by 10 wickets against Delhi Capitals in the 60th match of IPL-18. With this, Gujarat has become the first team to reach the playoffs of this season. In Arun Jaitley stadium, Gujarat achieved a target of 200 runs in 19 overs without any loss.
Interesting Moments and Records were seen on Sunday. KL Rahul became the fastest Indian batter to score 8,000 T20 runs. Sai Sudarshan completed his century with a six. Shubhman Gill scored his 1000th six of the season.
Read the best moments and records of GT VS DC match …
1. The national anthem was played before the match
India's national anthem was played at the stadium before the match between Gujarat and Delhi began. This was done in honor of 'Operation Sindur' conducted by India in Pakistan. The national anthem is usually not played in the IPL League match.
Both teams during the national anthem.
Fans of Delhi installed posters of Jai Hind.
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DC Better KL Rahul hit a four -hatric on the ball of Sai Kishore. Rahul stepped forward on 13.1 overs and hit the full ball straight. Sai Kishore couldn't bend down in his follow-through and the ball went for 4 runs from the middle of his legs.
On 13.2 overs, Rahul flicked a flick that went to Kagiso Rabada on Long-on. Rabada slid to the right but his knees stuck and the ball got out of his hand and went to the boundary, in which he took 4 runs.
At 13.3 overs, Sai Kishore threw an incubating ball on the leg stump, which turned late. Rahul tried to play him to square but he got the leading edge and went to the ball for fours from the first-slip.
Rahul hit 14 fours and four sixes in his innings.
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Gujarat player Sherfan Rutherford tied the shoe of Better Abhishek Porel of Delhi with a spirit of sportsmanship.
4. Rahul completed his century by scoring two consecutive boundaries
KL Rahul completed his century in the 19th over. He scored a six on the Long of the third ball of the famous Krishna over. After this, Rahul completed his century by scoring fours on the same ball. He finished his century in 60 balls. This is Rahul's 5th century in IPL.
KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 112.
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Gujarat captain Shubhman Gill scored 1000th Six of IPL 2025. He threw the flighting ball of the corporation on the fourth ball of the 11th over. Gill was taking a position next to the ball line, showing all three stumps, moving a long step and widening his hands with a drive. The ball went on a long-off for 6 runs.
Gill finished his fifty in 33 balls.
6. Sai Sudarshan completed his century with a six
Sudarshan completed his century by scoring a six on the second ball of the 18th over. Kuldeep Yadav threw an overpitched ball on the stump, which Sudarshan ran from the site-screen and sent the ball directly into the air for 6 runs. With this shot, Sudarshan completed his century in 56 balls.
Sudarshan played an unbeaten 108 runs.
Facts and records …
- KL Rahul faced 65 balls, the highest ball played in one inning by any batter this season. Its an unbeaten innings of 112 runs is the highest personal score made by any batter against Gujarat Titans (GT). Rahul left the record of 103* runs of Suryakumar Yadav against GT at Wankhede Stadium in the 2023 season.
- This is KL Rahul's fifth century in the IPL. He has scored a total of 7 centuries in all T20 matches. This is his first century this season as the right -hand batter.
- Rahul became the highest scorer in the IPL as a wicketkeeper batter. He has now scored 3 centuries. Rahul broke the record of scoring Adam Gilchrist and Quinton de Kock two centuries.
- Shubhman Gill also completed his 5000 runs in T20. For this he faced 154 innings.
- Shubhman Gill and Sai Sudarshan's unbeaten 205 -run opening partnership is the biggest opening partnership in the history of IPL against Delhi Capitals (DC). He surpassed Jose Butler and Devdatta Padikal's 155 -run partnership for RR at Wankhede Stadium in 2022.
1. Rahul fastest Indian to score 8 thousand T20 runs
KL Rahul becomes the fastest Indian to score 8,000 T20 runs. For this he faced 224 innings. Rahul broke Virat Kohli's 243 innings. Overall, Chris Gail has the fastest 8 thousand runs. He scored 8,000 runs in just 213 innings.
2. Gujarat chased the highest run without losing a single wicket
Gujarat Titans completed the highest run chase in the history of IPL without losing a single wicket. The team achieved a 200 -run target in 19 overs. Prior to Gujarat, Kolkata scored an 184 -run target in 2017 without losing any wickets against Gujarat Lions.
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