In match number 52, Gujarat Titans defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 82 runs. Indian Premier League 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium. Batting first, Gujarat Titans scored 168/5 with the help of half-centuries from Sai Sudarshan and Washington Sundar. Prafulla Hinge and Saqib Hussain took two wickets each for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
In reply, Sunrisers Hyderabad was out for just 86 runs in 14.5 overs. Captain Pat Cummins scored the highest score of 19 runs, while Kagiso Rabada and Jason Holder took three wickets each. With this win, Gujarat Titans moved to the top of the points table with 16 points from 12 matches, while Sunrisers Hyderabad remained at the third position with 14 points from 12 matches.
Key moments of the game:
1) Prafulla Hinge struck hard in the beginning
Prafulla Hinge made an immediate impact after joining the attack. The right-arm fast bowler dismissed Shubman Gill for five runs in his very first over. He continued his impressive spell by dismissing Jos Buttler for seven runs in his second over and gave Gujarat Titans two crucial blows inside the powerplay.
2) Sudarshan and Sundar steady the innings for GT
After the initial setbacks, Sai Sudarshan and Washington Sundar made important partnerships to take the innings forward for Gujarat Titans. Sudarshan played a restrained inning of 61 runs in 44 balls, hitting five fours and two sixes at a strike rate of 138.64. Washington scored 50 runs in 33 balls at a strike rate of 151.52 with seven fours and one six.
3) GT bowlers dominate SRH batting lineup
The Gujarat Titans bowlers remained on top throughout the innings and never allowed the Sunrisers Hyderabad batsmen to settle on the crease. SRH were bundled out for just 86 runs, with Kagiso Rabada performing brilliantly with figures of 3/28, while Jason Holder claimed 3/20. Prasidh Krishna took 2 wickets for 23 runs, while Rashid Khan and Mohammed Siraj took one wicket each.
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