GT vs DC, IPL 2025: Jos Buttler masterclass helps Gujarat leapfrog Delhi to the top of IPL table - Action in Images

Gujarat Titans beat Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets and with four deliveries to spare to head to the top of the IPL table at the halfway stage of the tournament.

Published on: Apr 19, 2025 9:12 PM IST

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Jos Buttler was denied a century, but his remarkable 97*(54) saw him bat with immense control to guide Gujarat Titans home and to a victory that takes them to the top of the IPL table. (REUTERS)

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Shubman Gill and Axar Patel at the toss on a day which would see exceedinly hot temperatures during the day game. Gill won the toss and put DC in to bat. (AP)

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KL Rahul looked in phenomenal touch during his innings of 28(14), but his innings was the story of Delhi's, as multiple batters got off to starts and got set but failed to go on and make a big score. (PTI)

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Prasidh Krishna is pumped up after bowling a spectacular yorker to dismiss KL Rahul. Prasidh also took the crucial wickets of Karun Nair, Axar Patel, and VIpraj Nigam to finish with a 4-wicket haul, and head to the top of the Purple Cap list. (AFP)

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Axar Patel and Tristan Stubbs had a 53-run partnership, but neither could see the innings through the end as DC fell maybe 15 runs short of what would have been a truly daunting total. (REUTERS)

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Shubman Gill was run out early in the piece from a Karun Nair direct hit, leaving GT at 14-1. Gill's early dismissal gave GT a crack in the strong GT top three, but Sudharsan and Buttler's partnership steadied the ship. (PTI)

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Sai Sudharsan brought the Orange Cap back to his head, scoring a fluent 36(21) to set up GT's chase. (AFP)

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Tristan Stubbs took a fine catch to dismiss Sai Sudharsan, off the bowling of Kuldeep Yadav. Kuldeep had another good performance, with figures of 1-30, but couldn't do enough to dislodge Buttler. (PTI)

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Jos Buttler reached his third half-century in this season of the IPL. He scored 11 boundaries and four sixes enroute to 97*, but fell narrowly short of a record-tying 8th career IPL century. (PTI)