GT vs RR Match Highlights: Rajasthan Royals defeated Gujarat Titans by eight wickets on the back of Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s explosive century. In the 47th match of IPL played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday, Gujarat scored 209 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs with the help of half-centuries from Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler. In reply, Rajasthan scored 212 runs for the loss of two wickets in 15.5 overs and won the match with 25 balls to spare.
GT vs RR: Rajasthan Climbs to Eighth Place
With this win, Rajasthan jumped one place to the eighth position in the points table. They have six points in their account and the net run rate has become -0.349. At the same time, Gujarat slipped one place to the third position. At the same time, Mumbai has benefited greatly from Gujarat’s defeat. The team led by Hardik Pandya reached the second position in the points table with a better net run rate. At the same time, RCB is at the top with 14 points.
Gujarat had set a target of 210 runs for Rajasthan to win, but Vaibhav and Yashasvi Jaiswal gave Rajasthan a quick start and shared a 166-run partnership for the first wicket. This partnership was broken by Prasidh Krishna by dismissing Vaibhav. This is the biggest partnership for any wicket for Rajasthan. Vaibhav and Yashasvi surpassed Jos Buttler and Devdutt Padikkal in this matter, who shared a 155-run partnership against Delhi Capitals in 2022.
Vaibhav Hits Record 11 Sixes in an IPL Inning
When batting against Gujarat, Vaibhav blasted 11 sixes, the most any batsman has ever hit in an IPL 2025 innings. In this regard, Vaibhav outperformed Abhishek Sharma of Sunrisers Hyderabad., who hit 10 sixes against Punjab Kings. Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer is third on this list, who hit nine sixes against Gujarat.
Vaibhav is 14 years and 32 days old, but he has broken Yusuf Pathan’s 15-year-old record. Vaibhav has become the fastest Indian to score a century in IPL. In 2010, Yusuf Pathan scored a century in 35 balls against Mumbai Indians and he was the fastest Indian to score a century in this tournament. His record has now been broken in 2025. That is, when Vaibhav was not even born, Yusuf did this feat and now this young batsman from Bihar has broken a record older than his age. The record for scoring the fastest century in overall IPL is in the name of Chris Gayle who scored a century in 30 balls against Pune Warriors in 2013.
Vaibhav is the youngest batsman to score a century in T20 cricket. He did this feat at the age of 14 years 32 days. Vaibhav broke the record of Maharashtra’s Vijay Zol who scored a century in T20 at the age of 18 years 118 days. Vijay scored a century in T20 in 2013. Vaibhav completed his half-century in 17 balls against Gujarat and then took the next 18 balls to complete his century. Vaibhav was dismissed after playing a century innings. He scored 101 runs in just 38 balls, batting at a strike rate of 265.78. During this, seven fours and 11 sixes came off his bat.
After Vaibhav’s century, Yashasvi Jaiswal also completed his half-century. He completed his fifth half-century of this season and 14th half-century of his career in 31 balls. He remained unbeaten after scoring 70 runs in 40 balls. At the same time, Riyan Parag scored 32* runs. Apart from him, Nitish Rana scored four runs. At the same time, Prasidh Krishna and Rashid Khan took one wicket each for Gujarat.
