IPL 2025: KKR vs GT Awards List, Player of the Match, Post-Match Presentation, Stats and Facts

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The Gujarat Titans (GT) delivered a commanding performance to defeat the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 39 runs in the IPL 2025 on Monday (April 21).

Opting to bat first, GT's innings was anchored by captain Shubman Gill, who played a fluent knock of 90 off 55 balls, forming a formidable 100-run opening partnership with Sai Sudharsan. Jos Buttler added a brisk cameo that propelled the visitors to a challenging total of 198/3.

KKR's chase faltered right from the start, with Mohammed Siraj removing Rahmanullah Gurbaz in the opening over. Despite a valiant 50 from skipper Ajinkya Rahane, the middle order crumbled under pressure. The likes of Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, and Moeen Ali were dismissed in quick succession, leaving KKR reeling at 146/7. Their innings eventually ended at 159/8, well short of the target.

The victory further consolidates GT's position at the top of the points table, underlining their consistency and tactical acumen this season. For KKR, the loss serves as a wake-up call as they slide further down the table and must regroup quickly to keep their playoff hopes alive.

KKR vs GT Awards List: Full List of Award Winners

• Curvv Super Striker of the Match: Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR) - SR: 207.7
• My11Circle Fantasy King of the Match: Shubman Gill (GT)
• Angel One Most Sixes of the Match: Shubman Gill (GT) - 3 Sixes
• Rupay on the Go Most Fours: Shubman Gill (GT) - 10 Fours
• TATA IPL Green Most Dot Balls: Mohammed Siraj (GT) - 13 Dot Balls
• Player of the Match: Shubman Gill (GT)

KKR vs GT IPL 2025 Match Stats and Facts

• KKR registered their biggest defeat by run margin in the IPL 2025. They have also now lost three matches in a row, for the first time since IPL 2023.
• Ajinkya Rahane crossed 500 fours in the IPL.
• Shubman Gill has been involved in all five of Gujarat Titans' 100-run opening partnerships.
• KKR's opening partnership averages 19, the lowest in the IPL 2025 so far.