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Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans

H2H · DC 3–5 GTVenue par · 206Chase success · 53%POTM · JC Buttler

Match preview & overview

Gujarat Titans chase 204 with 7 wickets to spare against Delhi Capitals

Gujarat Titans chased down 204 against Delhi Capitals on 19 April 2025 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, winning by 7 wickets to secure a comprehensive home victory. Delhi had posted a competitive 203/8 built on a strong powerplay of 73 runs, but their innings lost momentum in the death overs, where they managed only 53 runs at the cost of 4 wickets. Gujarat's reply was controlled throughout. Their powerplay brought 67 for 1, their middle overs 91 for 1, and they closed out the chase with minimal drama. Jos Buttler was named Player of the Match.

The result stretches Gujarat Titans' head-to-head lead over Delhi Capitals to 5 wins from 8 meetings. It also continued a recent trend: GT have now won three consecutive encounters against Delhi, including a 10-wicket win earlier in the 2025 IPL season. For Delhi, who had briefly levelled the rivalry with back-to-back wins in 2024, the defeat leaves a familiar frustration at this ground.

Pitch report & venue insights

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad95-match sample

Aggregate conditions from 2004–2026. Numbers that tend to decide matches at this ground — par score, chase success, powerplay averages and toss bias.

95

T20 matches hosted

206

Avg 1st-innings score

196

Avg 2nd-innings score

53%

Chase success rate

45

Avg powerplay runs

63%

Toss-field rate

Head-to-head record

Gujarat Titans lead the series 5–3 from 8 completed matches

Seasons 2022–2026

Series standing

Delhi CapitalsDelhi Capitals
3
Gujarat TitansGujarat Titans
5

8

Total meetings

0

No results

8

In last 8

Recent encounters

Last 8
2026GT won by 1 run
2025GT won by 10 wickets
2025GT won by 7 wickets
2024DC won by 4 runs
2024DC won by 6 wickets
2023DC won by 5 runs
2023GT won by 6 wickets
2022GT won by 14 runs

Key talking points

Moments the match hinged on

5 angles

Headline angle

Buttler the difference-maker in a dominant chase

Jos Buttler was named Player of the Match as Gujarat Titans reached 204/3 with something to spare. Their middle overs were particularly destructive: 91 runs for just 1 wicket between overs 7 and 15 effectively killed the contest before the death overs.

Angle 02

Delhi's 203/8 set a above-par first-innings score

Delhi Capitals posted 203/8, above the venue's average first-innings score of 206 if marginally short. Their powerplay of 73 runs for 2 wickets was strong, but 4 wickets fell in the death overs, suggesting the innings ran out of steam at the back end.

Angle 03

Toss again proved its worth at Ahmedabad

Gujarat Titans won the toss and chose to field, a decision backed by the ground's data: teams opt to field after winning the toss in 60% of matches here. The chase success rate of 53% across 95 matches at this ground is above parity, and GT exploited it fully.

Angle 04

Gujarat's middle-overs mastery sets them apart

Gujarat's 91 runs in the middle phase (wickets 7-15) for the loss of just 1 wicket was the defining passage of the match. By comparison, the Narendra Modi Stadium's average powerplay return is 43 runs; GT's own powerplay of 67/1 was well ahead of that benchmark.

Angle 05

GT now lead the head-to-head series 5-3

This win extended Gujarat Titans' overall advantage over Delhi Capitals to 5 wins from 8 meetings. Three of those five GT victories have now come in their last three encounters, suggesting a shift in the balance of this rivalry.

Betting & analytical angles

Angles the data surfaced

Observations from the venue data, recent form and historical trends. Editorial context, not betting advice.

  • Top batter markets could offer more interest than outright lines given how heavily this match was influenced by one phase of play rather than a sustained team performance.
  • The venue's 53% chase success rate across 95 matches makes toss outcome a notable contextual factor at Narendra Modi Stadium; markets that account for conditions may reflect this.
  • Delhi's collapse in the death overs (4 wickets for 53 runs) and GT's composed finish suggest player-performance markets around boundary-hitters in the middle order could be worth monitoring in future meetings.
  • GT's three wins from their last three encounters with Delhi may already be factored into head-to-head lines, so value could sit elsewhere in the market.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans

Who won the Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals IPL match on 19 April 2025?

Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Chasing 204, GT reached their target with wickets in hand. Jos Buttler was named Player of the Match.

What was the final score in the GT vs DC IPL 2025 match?

Delhi Capitals posted 203/8 in their 20 overs. Gujarat Titans replied with 204/3 to win by 7 wickets.

Who was Player of the Match in the Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals game?

Jos Buttler (JC Buttler) was awarded Player of the Match for his performance in Gujarat Titans' successful chase.

What is the head-to-head record between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals?

Gujarat Titans lead the head-to-head series 5-3 across 8 IPL meetings. GT have won three of the last three encounters, including a 10-wicket win earlier in 2025.

Where to watch IPL 2025 matches in the UK?

IPL 2025 matches are broadcast in the UK on Sky Sports Cricket. Streaming is available via Sky Go and NOW TV with a Sports pass. Matches in India typically start in the afternoon or evening local time, which translates to mid-afternoon and early evening UK time.

What is the chase record at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad?

Teams chasing have won 53% of completed T20 matches at Narendra Modi Stadium across 95 games. The average first-innings score is 206 and the average second-innings score is 196, making it a ground that broadly favours the side with the bigger first-innings total, though chasing sides have a slight statistical edge.

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