Rajasthan Royals stunned Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025 Match 47, achieving the fastest ever chase of 200+ runs! Teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s record-breaking century powered the Royals to victory. Read the full match report!
IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals Smash Record in Thriller Against Gujarat Titans
A Record-Breaking Chase at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
The Sawai Mansingh Stadium witnessed an unforgettable spectacle in Match 47 of the TATA IPL 2025. The Rajasthan Royals pulled off a breathtaking victory over the Gujarat Titans, chasing down a daunting 210 runs in a mere 15.5 overs – the fastest ever chase of a 200+ target in IPL history!
This electrifying match was defined by a stunning century from teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi and a powerful opening partnership that redefined the limits of T20 cricket.
Gujarat Titans Set a Challenging Target
Batting first, the Gujarat Titans laid a strong foundation. Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill put on a crucial 93-run opening stand. Gill, despite a dropped catch, played a brilliant innings of 84 runs off 29 balls before falling to Maheesh Theekshana.
Contributions from Washington Sundar and Rahul Tewatia helped the Titans post a challenging 209/4.
Suryavanshi’s Century Steals the Show
The Rajasthan Royals’ chase was nothing short of extraordinary. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal launched a devastating assault from the outset. Their 166-run opening partnership set the tone for the record-breaking chase.
Suryavanshi, at just 14 years old, smashed a breathtaking century in only 35 balls – the second-fastest in IPL history! His power hitting, especially against Ishan Sharma and Karim Janat, left the Gujarat Titans bowlers stunned. Jaiswal provided excellent support, reaching his own half-century in 31 balls and surpassing 2000 IPL runs in the process.
A Calculated Victory
While Prasidh Krishna eventually dismissed Suryavanshi with a perfect yorker, and Rashid Khan kept a tight rein at the other end, the damage had already been done.
Nitish Rana and Riyan Parag added crucial late runs to seal the victory with 25 balls to spare. The Royals’ strategic batting and calculated bowling proved too much for the Gujarat Titans.
Historical Significance and Impact
This match etched its name in IPL history, with the Royals achieving their highest ever powerplay score (87/0) and rewriting the record books for the fastest chase of 200+.
This win not only surpassed the previous highest successful chase against Gujarat Titans (205 by KKR) but also showcased Rajasthan’s ability to thrive under pressure.
Climbing the Points Table
This emphatic win has propelled the Rajasthan Royals up the IPL 2025 points table. While the Gujarat Titans will need to regroup, the Royals will be riding high on confidence and momentum. This match serves as a potent reminder of the unpredictable and thrilling nature of the IPL.
Conclusion: A Match for the Ages
The Rajasthan Royals’ victory over Gujarat Titans in Match 47 of IPL 2025 was a display of breathtaking batting, strategic brilliance, and record-breaking feats.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s remarkable century will be remembered as a defining moment in IPL history. This thrilling encounter stands as a testament to the exciting and ever-evolving nature of the tournament.
