IPL 2025 GT vs RR Match Updates: Sudharsan’s 82 Helps GT Set 217/6 vs Rajasthan Royals

Sai Sudharsan 82 vs RR Today Match: GT’s opener and promising batter Sai Sudharsan once showcased his prowess with his golden bat as he scored another match-winning knock against Rajasthan Royals. With this knock, he solidified his position as a strong contender for the Orange Cap and became the batter with the second-highest score in the IPL 2025 so far.

Sudharsan’s Consistency Keeps Him in Orange Cap Race

In GT’s first match against Punjab Kings, he scored 74 runs off 41 balls. In their second match, he hit 63 runs from 41 balls. During their third encounter, he smashed 49 runs off 36 balls. However, in GT’s fourth match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, he struggled and was dismissed for just 5 runs.

In the 23rd match of the Indian Premier League 2025, the most consistent batter in the season Sai Sudharsan played an outstanding knock of 82 runs of 53 balls to guide Gujarat Titans (GT) to 217 for 6 wickets. His brilliant knock includes 8 fours and 3 sixes.

Sai Sudharsan’s innings were the highlight of the first half, as he hit 39 runs off 22 balls by the end of the powerplay. With his contribution GT’s 50 runs on the board came up in just 5.1 overs, where he played with elegance including a scoop, ramp, and powerful drives.

After RR won the toss and decided to bowl, Jofra Archer struck early, sending Shubman Gill back to the pavilion with the very first ball of his second over. However, Sudharsan kept the pressure on, while Jos Buttler, who had a shaky start, found his rhythm and smashed a few boundaries, finishing with 36 runs off 19 balls.

Maheesh Theekshana put an end to their partnership by trapping Buttler lbw, but M Shahrukh Khan quickly added 36 runs off 20 balls to keep the momentum going. Sudharsan was dropped on 81 by Shubham Dubey off Archer but could only manage one more run before getting out.

In the closing overs, Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan turned up the heat, scoring 30 runs in the last two overs to help GT set a formidable total. Rajasthan’s bowlers, including Deshpande (2-53) and Theekshana (2-54), had a tough time containing the runs, allowing GT to finish strong.

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