Match 51 of the Indian Premier League 2025 is not another match—it's a showdown between two teams standing on opposite sides of the points table.
Gujarat Titans, who are currently at No. 4, with six victories and three defeats, are in a much stronger position than ninth-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad, who have achieved just three victories from nine matches.
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But SRH are heading into this clash with momentum on their side after a history-making win against Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk. GT, on the other hand, are looking to bounce back after putting up 200-plus runs in Jaipur, only to lose to Rajasthan Royals.
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The playoff race is still open for both, though GT clearly have the edge. This one’s shaping up to be a critical decider for SRH’s slim hopes.
The two teams have met five times in IPL history—GT have won three, SRH just once, with one game washed out. As the two sides lock horns in Ahmedabad, let us have a look at everything you need to know about the match below.
GT vs SRH: Head-to-head
Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad don’t have a long history, but there’s just enough to hint at where things might swing. They’ve faced off five times in the IPL so far—GT have come out on top in three of those meetings, while SRH have managed to win just once.
The remaining game ended without a result. Not a dominant rivalry by any means, but the numbers do tilt slightly in Gujarat’s favour heading into this one.
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GT vs SRH: Expected lineups
Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Sherfane Rutherford/Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna Impact Player: Ishant Sharma
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami Impact: Abhinav Manohar
GT vs SRH: Predictions
Gujarat Titans head into this one as clear favourites, and it’s not just about their position on the table. They’ve taken two wins from their last three outings and boast a solid batting core featuring the likes of Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill, and Jos Buttler; all in form and capable of taking the game away in a session.
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Add the home advantage at Narendra Modi Stadium and the backing of a roaring Ahmedabad crowd, and the edge tilts even further their way.
Sunrisers Hyderabad, meanwhile, are still fighting to stay alive in the playoff race, but their patchy form has been a major setback. GT simply have more match-winners and better rhythm.
GT vs SRH: Betting Odds
According to Dafabet, the visiting side, the Gujarat Titans, are favourites to win against SRH.
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