GT vs LSG IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) by 33 runs in the 64th match of IPL 2025 to strengthen themselves in the playoff race. In this high scoring match played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Mitchell Marsh scored a bang and played an important role in the team’s victory. With this defeat, the hopes of staying in the top-2 of Gujarat are now on the results of other teams.
Marsh’s first century in IPL
Lucknow Super Giants started to bat first after losing the toss. Mitchell Marsh scored 117 runs in 64 balls, including 8 sixes and 9 fours. He achieved the distinction of the first foreign batsman to score a century in IPL 2025 by completing a century in the 17th over. With him, Nicholas Puran played an unbeaten 56 -run innings from 27 balls. Rishabh Pant also added 16 not out of 6 balls to the end. Lucknow scored 235 runs for 2 wickets in 20 overs.
The Gujarat Titans started slowing down to chase a target of 236 runs. Jose Butler scored 33 and Shubman Gill scored 35 runs, but the middle order stumbled. Shah Rukh Khan (57 runs) and Sherfen Rutherford (38 runs) definitely struggled, but the team could score only 202 runs losing 7 wickets in 20 overs.
Lucknow fast bowler William O’Rurke took 3 wickets in a brilliant performance. Akash Deep and Avesh Khan also got one success each. The exact strategy of the bowlers tied the strong batting of Gujarat.
Playing XI of both teams (GT vs LSG IPL 2025)
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Shubman Gill (captain), Jose Butler (wicketkeeper), Sherfen Rutherford, Shah Rukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Ravishivasan Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammad Siraj, famous Krishna.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Michelle Marsh, Eden Markram, Nicholas Puran, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper/captain), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, William O’Rurke.
