
NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer‘s scintillating 97 powered Punjab Kings to an exciting 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring Indian Premier League 2025 encounter on Tuesday.
Despite a spirited chase, GT fell brief at 232/5 whereas pursuing a frightening 244-run goal on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It was GT’s highest whole whereas chasing and the second-highest whole ever after 233/3 towards Mumbai Indians in 2023.
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Sai Sudharsan (74), Jos Buttler (54) and Shubman Gill (33) saved GT within the hunt, whereas Sherfane Rutherford’s quick-fire 46 raised hopes. However, PBKS bowlers held their nerve within the demise overs to seal the win. Arshdeep Singh was the choose of the bowlers, taking 2/36.
Earlier, Punjab Kings posted a mammoth 243/5, the highest-ever T20 whole at this venue. Skipper Shreyas Iyer was the architect of the innings, smashing 9 sixes and 5 fours in his unbeaten 97 off simply 42 balls.
Shashank Singh supplied the proper crowning glory with a blistering 44 not out off 16 deliveries.
Young Priyansh Arya set the tone on the high, scoring a dynamic 47 off 23 balls, peppered with seven fours and two sixes. GT’s bowlers, besides R Sai Kishore (3/30), struggled to include PBKS’ explosive batting lineup.
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