Gujarat Titans handed Royal Challengers Bengaluru their first loss of the 2025 IPL season, securing an eight-wicket victory at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on April 2, 2025. Led by Mohammed Siraj’s three wickets and Jos Buttler’s unbeaten 73, Gujarat easily chased down Bengaluru’s target of 170.

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• Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 8 wickets.
• Bengaluru posted 169/8 after being put into bat, with Liam Livingstone top-scoring at 54.
• Gujarat chased down the target with 13 balls to spare, finishing at 170/2.
• Jos Buttler scored an undefeated 73 off 39 balls, leading the chase.
• Sai Sudharsan contributed with 49 runs, while Sherfane Rutherford remained not out on 30.
• Buttler’s fifty came in the 15th over with a six off Livingstone.
• Mohammed Siraj claimed 3 wickets for 19 runs, including the key wickets of Phil Salt and Devdutt Padikkal.
• Arshad Khan took the wicket of Virat Kohli for just 7 runs.
• Gujarat’s bowlers dominated, reducing Bengaluru to 42/4 at one stage.
• Tim David’s late 32 off 18 balls helped Bengaluru reach a competitive total.