In the IPL match on April 2, 2025, Gujarat Titans (GT) secured an eight-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Match Summary: IPL 2025
- RCB Innings:
After being put into bat, RCB faced early setbacks, finding themselves at 42 for 4 in the seventh over. Liam Livingstone played a resilient innings, scoring 54 off 40 balls, and was supported by Jitesh Sharma’s quick 33 off 21 balls. Tim David contributed a brisk 32 off 18 balls towards the end, helping RCB post a total of 169 for 8 in their 20 overs. Mohammed Siraj was instrumental with the ball for GT, claiming 3 wickets for 19 runs.
- GT Innings:
Chasing 170, GT’s openers provided a solid foundation. Jos Buttler led the charge with an unbeaten 73 off 39 balls, reaching his fifty with a six. Sai Sudharsan added 49 runs, and Sherfane Rutherford remained not out with 30, guiding GT to their target in 17.5 overs with eight wickets in hand.

Key Performances:
- Mohammed Siraj (GT): Delivered a remarkable bowling performance against his former team, taking 3 wickets for 19 runs.
- Jos Buttler (GT): Played a match-winning knock, scoring an unbeaten 73 off 39 balls, ensuring a comfortable chase for GT.
This victory marked RCB’s first loss of the season, while GT continued to showcase their strong form in the tournament.