Talking after his aspect’s win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper Shubman Gill hailed Mohammed Siraj’s match-winning spell, saying that regardless of folks speaking about big-hitting batters lots, it’s bowlers who win their groups video games. GT continued their upward trajectory within the IPL 2025 with their third successive win and maybe the cleanest one to date whereas a reckless SRH succumbed to their fourth successive loss at Uppal Stadium on Sunday. Talking after the post-match presentation on Siraj, Gill mentioned on Siraj, “Bowlers are game-changers particularly on this format, lot of individuals discuss big-hitters however bowlers win you video games. The vitality he (Mohammed Siraj) brings throughout bowling and fielding is infectious.”
On his partnership of 90 runs with Washington Sundar and his knock, Gill mentioned, “We needed to play pictures all alongside the bottom, that was the chat between me and Washington Sundar. He (Sundar) was padded up within the match in opposition to MI however with the Impression participant rule, you need to change your plans at instances. The best way he batted as we speak was unbelievable. There was no dialog as such, it was all about enjoying good cricketing pictures and as soon as we had a 30-40 run partnership, it was taking the sport from there.”
Coming to the match, SRH was put to bat first after GT gained the toss. The highest order of Travis Head (8), Abhishek Sharma (18), and Ishan Kishan (17) was poor as soon as once more because the aspect was decreased to 50/3. A 50-run stand between Nitish Kumar Reddy (31 in 34 balls, with three fours) and Heinrich Klaasen (27 in 19 balls, with two fours and a six) and a cameo by skipper Pat Cummins (22* in 9 balls, with three fours and a six) lifted SRH to 152/8 of their 20 overs.
Prasidh Krishna (2/25) and Sai Kishore (2/24) had been additionally spectacular with the ball.
GT began the 153-run chase in a shaky approach, dropping two wickets for 16 runs. Nevertheless, sensational 90-run stand between skipper Shubman Gill (61 in 43 balls, with 9 fours) and Washington Sundar (49 in 29 balls, with 5 fours and two sixes) took the match away from SRH in a single large swoop and ending was dealt with expertly by Sherfane Rutherford (35* in 16 balls, with six fours and a six) as goal was chased down with 20 balls and 7 wickets in hand.
GT is on the second spot within the factors desk with three wins and a loss, giving them six factors. SRH is struggling on the backside, struggling their fourth successive loss after a giant win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a high-scoring marketing campaign opener.
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