New Delhi: Star Batter Jose Butler played a 97 sensational match winning knock, which came out to guide the Titans (GT) of Gujarat to guide the Delhi Capital (DC) in a high scoring IPL 2025 clash to guide to win a seven-verse win. Narendra Modi Stadium In Ahmedabad on Saturday.
With this loud win, Gujarat not only gave DC its second loss of the season, but also reached the top of the points table. All three of GT, DC, and Punjab Kings (PBK) now have 10 points from seven matches, but GT’s superior net run rate (+0.984) pushed them above DC (+0.589) and PBK (+0.308).
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Chasing a difficult target of 204, Gujarat was given an early blow when Skipper Shubman Gill was run out for just 7 in the second over. However, Butler, in his vintage best, stepped with an official innings so far. After adding a 60 -run partnership with Sai Sudharsan (36), Butler took full charge of chasing.
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Maintaining the aggression calculated with a calm composition, butler cunning the DC bowling attack. His unbeaten 54-gent knock with 11 fours and four sixes was the backbone of GT’s pursuit. Despite the dismissal of good luck in the 8th over, the British never let the speed submerge.
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Participating with Sherfen Rutherford (43 runs in 34), Butler scored an 119 -run stand winning a match for the third wicket, in which DC bowlers were discovered to reply. By the time Rutherford fell in the 19th over, GT was strongly under control, only 10 in the last over needed.
While the crowd eagerly estimated a Jose Butler century, it was not to happen. Rahul Tawatia ensured a sharp finish, in which Mitchell Starc closed six and one four to complete the chase with four balls, butler stranded at 97.
Earlier, DC posted a competitive 203/8 for the contribution of work from Karun Nair (31), KL Rahul (28), Axar Patel (39), and Ashutosh Sharma (37). But this fame was Krishna’s 4/41 vivid mantra, which got DC back in important stages, giving him a big total.
Highlighted by the talent of the Titans’ clinical all-round display-Baller-they jumped their rivals and issued a strong statement in the race for the playoff spots.
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