IPL 2025: Punjab Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by 11 runs with Shreyas Iyer's captaincy innings!

The fifth match of IPL 2025 (IPL 2025) was played between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Punjab Kings won the match by 11 runs thanks to the strong captaincy innings of Shreyas Iyer and the brilliant bowling by Vijaykumar Vaishakh (Vijaykumar Vaishkhh).

Punjab got a big score from Iyer's captaincy innings

Gujarat Titans won the toss and decided to bowl first, but Punjab Kings proved it wrong. Shreyas Iyer played an explosive innings of 97 unbeaten 97 off 42 balls, including 5 fours and 9 skyscraper sixes. Opener Priyansh Arya also scored 47 off 23 balls, scoring a huge score of 243/5 in 20 overs.

Gujarat Titans's struggle innings

For the run chase, Sai Sudarshan (74 runs) and Jose Butler (54 runs) played the best innings for the run chase, but the team could score 232/5 runs in 20 overs. Vijayakumar Vaishakh's tight bowling in the last overs turned away Gujarat's expectations.

Vijayakumar Vaishakh became impact player

Vijayakumar Vaishakh conceded just 10 runs in important overs for 28 runs in 3 overs and held Gujarat's batting completely. His performance played an important role in winning Punjab.

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