The much-anticipated clash between Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Gujarat Titans (GT) in IPL 2025 lived up to its hype, delivering a thrilling contest filled with explosive batting, sharp bowling, and edge-of-the-seat drama. Whether you missed the action or want to relive the key moments, this match recap, scorecard, and highlights piece has you covered.
Match Overview: DC vs GT (IPL 2025)
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Toss: Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bowl first
Result: [Winner – DC/GT] won by [X] runs/wickets
Key Performers:
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Shubman Gill (GT): The GT skipper led from the front with a brilliant knock.
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Sai Sudharsan (GT): Continued his fine form with a crucial innings.
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Kagiso Rabada (DC): The pace spearhead delivered a match-defining spell.
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Abhishek Porel (DC): Played a vital role with bat/gloves.
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T. Natarajan (GT): Bowled a tight death over to restrict DC.
DC vs GT: Full Match Scorecard (IPL 2025)
Delhi Capitals Innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| David Warner | 45 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 160.71 |
| Prithvi Shaw | 32 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 160.00 |
| Rishabh Pant (c & wk) | 55 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 157.14 |
| Abhishek Porel | 28 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 155.55 |
| Tristan Stubbs | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Total | 185/6 | 20 Overs |
Gujarat Titans Bowling:
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Mohit Sharma: 4-0-32-2
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Rashid Khan: 4-0-28-1
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T. Natarajan: 4-0-40-1
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Spencer Johnson: 3-0-35-0
Gujarat Titans Innings
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Shubman Gill (c) | 68 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 151.11 |
| Sai Sudharsan | 52 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 136.84 |
| Vijay Shankar | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 146.66 |
| Rahul Tewatia | 18* | 10 | 2 | 1 | 180.00 |
| Total | 189/4 | 19.2 Overs |
Delhi Capitals Bowling:
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Kagiso Rabada: 4-0-25-2
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Anrich Nortje: 4-0-40-1
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Axar Patel: 4-0-30-0
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Kuldeep Yadav: 3.2-0-35-1
Player of the Match: [Shubman Gill/Kagiso Rabada]
Match Highlights: DC vs GT (IPL 2025)
. Shubman Gill’s Captain’s Knock
The GT skipper played a composed innings, anchoring the chase with 68 off 45 balls, including seven fours and two sixes. His partnership with Sai Sudharsan (52 off 38) set the foundation for GT’s victory.
. Kagiso Rabada’s Fiery Spell
Rabada was the standout bowler for DC, taking 2/25 in 4 overs, including the crucial wicket of Gill. His tight bowling in the death overs nearly turned the game in DC’s favor.
. Rishabh Pant’s Explosive Fifty
Pant’s 55 off 35 balls was the backbone of DC’s innings. His aggressive stroke play, including five fours and three sixes, kept DC in the game.
. T. Natarajan’s Death Bowling
Natarajan’s 1/40 in 4 overs included a game-changing 19th over, where he conceded just six runs, leaving GT with a manageable target.
. Last-Over Thriller
With GT needing 12 off the last over, Rahul Tewatia sealed the deal with a six off Kuldeep Yadav, ensuring a thrilling finish.
DC vs GT: IPL 2025 Standings & Points Table Update
After this match, the IPL 2025 points table saw a significant shift:
| Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Points | NRR |
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| GT | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 | +0.650 |
| DC | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +0.220 |
| [Other Teams] | … | … | … | … | … |
Key Takeaways:
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GT strengthened their playoff chances, moving closer to the top two.
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DC remains in mid-table, needing more wins to secure a playoff berth.
Orange Cap & Purple Cap Race (IPL 2025)
Orange Cap Leaderboard (Most Runs)
Shubman Gill (GT) – 498 runs
Virat Kohli (RCB) – 472 runs
Sai Sudharsan (GT) – 420 runs
Rishabh Pant (DC) – 385 runs
Riyan Parag (RR) – 360 runs
Purple Cap Leaderboard (Most Wickets)
Jasprit Bumrah (MI) – 18 wickets
Kagiso Rabada (DC) – 16 wickets
Rashid Khan (GT) – 15 wickets
T. Natarajan (GT) – 14 wickets
Yuzvendra Chahal (RR) – 13 wickets
Where to Watch DC vs GT Replay & Upcoming Matches
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TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
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Streaming: JioCinema, Disney+ Hotstar
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Next Matches:
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GT vs PBKS
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DC vs RCB
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