IPL 2025 updated points table: Vaibhav Suryavanshi's maiden ton keeps Rajasthan Royals' playoff hopes alive after 8-wicket dominating with against GT

IPL 2025 updated points table: Vaibhav Suryavanshi's maiden ton keeps Rajasthan Royals' playoff hopes alive after 8-wicket dominating with against GT
Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Suryavanshi (L) is being greeted by Gujarat titans' players as he walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans

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Rajasthan Royals defeated Gujarat Titans by eight wickets.

Rajasthan Royals are currently on eighth in the points table.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi's stunning hundred helped Rajasthan Royals to register an eight-wicket dominating win against Gujarat Titans (GT) at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur to keep their playoff hopes alive in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. With this win of the season, RR moved to eighth in the points table. 

On the other hand, the eight-wicket defeat against the inaugural champions denied Gujarat Titans a chance to claim top spot in the standings. The magnitude of the defeat meant it dropped from second to third, with the Mumbai Indians climbing to second. On Sunday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru moved to the top of the points table after its six-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals.

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The Rajat Patidar-led side now has 14 points from 10 games, and has won all six games away from home this season.

Team Mat Won Lost No Result NRR Points
1. Royal Challengers Bengaluru 10 7 3 0 0.521 14
2. Mumbai Indians 10 6 4 0 0.889 12
3. Gujarat Titans 9 6 3 0 0.748 12
4. Delhi Capitals 9 6 3 0 0.482 12
5. Punjab Kings 9 5 3 1 0.177 11
6. Lucknow Super Giants 10 5 5 0 -0.325 10
7. Kolkata Knight Riders 9 3 5 1 0.212 7
8. Rajasthan Royals 10 3 7 0 -0.349 6
9. Sunrisers Hyderabad 9 3 6 0 -1.103 6
10. Chennai Super Kings 9 2 7 0 -1.302 4

GT's inning vs RR

After being asked to bat, GT were off to a good start as captain Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan stitched a 93-run partnership for the second wicket. Both batters managed to score 53 runs in the powerplay. Mahesh Teekshana got the first breakthrough for the RR, picking  Sudarshan's (39 runs in 30 balls) wicket. After Sudarshan's dismissal, Buttler slammed Wanindu Hasaranga for 24 runs in an over, slamming three maximums and a four. He played an unbeaten innings of 50 runs in 26 balls, including five fours and four sixes. Butler took Gujarat past 200 runs along with Washington Sundar (13) and Rahul Tewatia (9).