GT vs SRH IPL 2026 Scorecard: Gujarat Titans Beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 82 Runs

The Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans match scorecard from IPL 2026 Match 56 tells the story of a complete team performance. Gujarat Titans defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 82 runs at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on May 12, 2026. GT posted 168/5 in 20 overs, and SRH were bowled out for 86 in 14.5 overs– their lowest-ever total in IPL history. GT climbed to No. 1 on the IPL 2026 points table with their fifth consecutive win of the season. B. Sai Sudharsan (61 off 44) won the Player of the Match award.

Quick Match Summary

GT vs SRH IPL 2026 Match 56 was played on May 12, 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Gujarat Titans won by 82 runs, posting 168/5 and bowling SRH out for 86- their lowest IPL total ever.

Detail	Info
Match	56th Match, IPL 2026
Date	May 12, 2026
Venue	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Toss	SRH won, chose to field
GT Score	168/5 (20 overs)
SRH Score	86 all out (14.5 overs)
Result	GT won by 82 runs
Player of the Match	B. Sai Sudharsan (61 off 44)
Powerplay- GT	42/2 (6 overs)
Powerplay- SRH	34/4 (6 overs)

Key Stats at a Glance

This was one of the most one-sided results in IPL 2026. The Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans match produced a record low score for SRH and moved GT firmly into playoff contention.

• SRH bowled out for 86- lowest-ever total in SRH’s IPL history
• GT’s fifth consecutive win in IPL 2026
• GT move to No. 1 on the points table with 16 points from 12 matches
• Kagiso Rabada: 3/28 | Jason Holder: 3/20
• Sai Sudharsan: 61 off 44– top scorer and Player of the Match
• Washington Sundar: 50 off 33, giving GT a second fifty after Sudharsan’s innings
• 168 is the second-lowest total successfully defended in IPL 2026
• Pat Cummins fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over rate

Phase Scoring Table

The phase-by-phase breakdown of the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans match scorecard shows exactly where each game was won and lost. GT recovered from a difficult powerplay to dominate the middle overs, while SRH collapsed across all three phases of their chase.

Phase	GT	SRH
Powerplay (Overs 1–6)	42/2	34/4
Middle Overs (7–15)	72/1	38/4
Death Overs (16–20)	54/2	14/2

What the Phase Data Tells You

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GT lost two early wickets in the powerplay but conceded only one further wicket across the next nine overs while scoring 72 runs. SRH, in contrast, entered the middle overs already four wickets down and never found a partnership to change the complexion of the chase. By the time the death overs arrived, SRH needed 135 off 84 balls with six wickets in hand- a task their remaining batting lineup could not complete against GT’s bowling attack.

Playing XI

Knowing both playing XIs is essential to understanding the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans match scorecard and the tactical decisions made by both captains.

Gujarat Titans Playing XI

1. Shubman Gill (c)
2. Jos Buttler (wk)
3. Nishant Sindhu
4. B. Sai Sudharsan
5. Washington Sundar
6. Jason Holder
7. Rahul Tewatia
8. Rashid Khan
9. Mohammed Siraj
10. Kagiso Rabada
11. Prasidh Krishna (Impact Player)

Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing XI

1. Travis Head (Impact Player)
2. Abhishek Sharma
3. Ishan Kishan (wk)
4. Smaran Ravichandran
5. Heinrich Klaasen
6. Salil Arora
7. Nitish Kumar Reddy
8. Pat Cummins (c)
9. Shivang Kumar
10. Praful Hinge
11. Eshan Malinga

Impact Player Decisions

GT used Prasidh Krishna as a bowling Impact sub in the second innings- a decision that paid off with figures of 2/23 in 3 overs.

SRH brought in Travis Head as a batting Impact sub to open in the chase. Head was dismissed for zero off 4 balls by Mohammed Siraj, removing SRH’s primary powerplay scoring threat before the chase had begun.

GT Batting Scorecard (168/5 in 20 Overs)

In the first innings of this GT vs SRH IPL 2026 match, Sai Sudharsan (61) and Washington Sundar (50) rebuilt the innings after GT lost both openers inside the powerplay. Their 60-run fourth-wicket stand was the turning point of the first innings.

GT Batting Figures

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Shubman Gill (c)	7	11	1	0	63.6	c Klaasen b Hinge
Jos Buttler (wk)	22	14	2	1	157.1	c Kishan b Hinge
Nishant Sindhu	50	35	6	1	142.8	c Kishan b Cummins
B. Sai Sudharsan	61	44	4	2	138.6	c Hinge b Cummins
Washington Sundar	50	33	7	1	151.5	c Kishan b Malinga
Jason Holder	11	10	1	0	110.0	not out
Rahul Tewatia	4	4	0	0	100.0	not out
Extras	8	(lb 2, w 6)
Total	168/5	20 Overs (RR: 8.40)

Fall of Wickets: 1-15 (Gill, 2.2), 2-26 (Buttler, 5.1), 3-64 (Sindhu, 9.3), 4-124 (Sudharsan, 16.2), 5-164 (Sundar, 19.5)

SRH Bowling Scorecard

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Pat Cummins (c)	4	0	20	2	5.00
Praful Hinge	3	0	17	2	5.66
Sakib Hussain	4	0	37	2	9.25
Eshan Malinga	4	0	46	1	11.50
Nitish Kumar Reddy	3	0	27	0	9.00
Shivang Kumar	2	0	19	0	9.50

GT Batting Partnerships

Partnership data is one of the most searched elements of any T20 scorecard. Here is the full breakdown of GT’s batting partnerships from this match.

Wicket	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	Gill – Buttler	15	14
2nd	Buttler – Sindhu	11	9
3rd	Sindhu – Sudharsan	38	27
4th	Sudharsan – Sundar	60	40
5th	Sundar – Holder	40	22
6th*	Holder – Tewatia	4*	4

The Sudharsan–Sundar Partnership

The Sudharsan–Sundar stand of 60 runs off 40 balls was the defining moment of GT’s innings. GT were struggling at 64/3 when the pair came together. By the time Sudharsan fell in the 17th over for 61, the score had moved to 124 and GT’s target was within reach. This partnership shifted the effective run rate across those 40 balls to above 9 per over- a critical momentum swing in the context of the match.

SRH Batting Scorecard (86 All Out in 14.5 Overs)

SRH’s batting collapsed to 86 all out- their lowest-ever IPL total- while chasing 169. The Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans match scorecard for the second innings shows four wickets lost inside the powerplay, from which SRH never recovered.

SRH Batting Figures

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	Dismissal
Travis Head (Impact)	0	4	0	0	0.00	c Sindhu b Siraj
Abhishek Sharma	6	4	0	1	150.0	b Rabada
Ishan Kishan (wk)	11	7	1	1	157.1	c Buttler b Rabada
Smaran Ravichandran	9	15	1	0	60.0	c Gill b Rabada
Heinrich Klaasen	14	16	2	0	87.5	c Buttler b Holder
Salil Arora	16	13	3	0	123.0	c Buttler b Krishna
Nitish Kumar Reddy	2	4	0	0	50.0	c Sundar b Holder
Pat Cummins (c)	19	9	1	2	211.1	c Siraj b Krishna
Shivang Kumar	4	6	0	0	66.7	c Buttler b Holder
Praful Hinge	3	8	0	0	37.5	st Buttler b Khan
Eshan Malinga	0	3	0	0	0.00	not out
Extras	2	(lb 1, w 1)
Total	86/10	14.5 Overs (RR: 5.79)

Fall of Wickets: 1-0 (Head, 0.4), 2-6 (Abhishek, 1.4), 3-23 (Kishan, 3.1), 4-32 (Smaran, 5.5), 5-56 (Arora, 9.4), 6-56 (Klaasen, 10.1), 7-60 (Nitish, 10.4), 8-72 (Shivang, 12.2), 9-82 (Cummins, 13.4), 10-86 (Hinge, 14.5)

GT Bowling Scorecard

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Mohammed Siraj	3.0	1	11	1	3.67
Kagiso Rabada	4.0	0	28	3	7.00
Jason Holder	4.0	0	20	3	5.00
Prasidh Krishna (Impact)	3.0	0	23	2	7.67
Rashid Khan	0.5	0	3	1	3.60

SRH Batting Partnerships

SRH’s highest partnership in this innings was just 24 runs. No pair crossed 25. This is the clearest indicator of how completely GT’s bowling unit dismantled the SRH batting lineup.

Wicket	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	Head – Abhishek	0	4
2nd	Abhishek – Kishan	6	3
3rd	Kishan – Smaran	17	13
4th	Smaran – Klaasen	9	12
5th	Klaasen – Arora	24	19
6th	Arora – Nitish	0	1
7th	Nitish – Cummins	4	6
8th	Cummins – Shivang	12	7
9th	Cummins – Hinge	10	8
10th	Hinge – Malinga	4	9

Match Timeline: Over-by-Over Turning Points

The over-by-over timeline of the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans match shows two very different stories- a GT innings built on recovery and acceleration, and an SRH chase that ended in the powerplay.

GT Innings Timeline

• Overs 1–6 (Powerplay): GT 42/2. Hinge removed Gill (7) and Buttler (22). Sindhu and Sudharsan stabilise the innings.
• Overs 7–10: Sindhu falls for 50. GT 64/3 at over 9.3. Washington Sundar promoted to No. 5.
• Overs 10–16: Sudharsan and Sundar add 60 off 40 balls. GT cross 100. Sudharsan dismissed for 61 at over 16.2.
• Overs 17–20: Sundar reaches 50 off 33 before falling at over 19.5. Holder and Tewatia add 15 in the final over. GT finished 168/5.

SRH Chase Timeline

• Over 1: Siraj dismisses Travis Head (0) off the fourth ball. SRH 0/1.
• Over 2: Rabada bowls Abhishek Sharma. SRH 6/2.
• Over 3: Rabada takes Kishan’s wicket. SRH 23/3.
• Over 6 (Powerplay ends): SRH 34/4. Required rate crosses 15 per over with six wickets in hand.
• Overs 7–10: Klaasen and Arora add 24- SRH’s only stand above 20.
• Overs 10–15: Holder and Prasidh Krishna combine to remove five wickets. SRH bowled out for 86 in 14.5 overs.

Match Highlights

Here are the three standout individual performances from the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans match at Ahmedabad.

Best Bowling Spell

Jason Holder, 4-0-20-3. Holder hit a consistent back-of-a-length line through the middle overs. He took wickets in overs 5, 10, and 12, ending the Klaasen-Arora partnership and removing both Nitish Kumar Reddy and Shivang Kumar.

Highest Partnership

Sudharsan–Sundar: 60 off 40 balls (4th wicket). GT were 64/3 when this stand began. It shifted run momentum and set up the final total of 168. Without this partnership, GT’s total likely falls 20–25 runs short.

Fastest Scorer of the Match

Pat Cummins: 19 off 9 balls (SR: 211.1). The only SRH batter to score above 150 strike rate, his innings came too late in the chase- at No. 8 with SRH already seven down- to affect the result.

Conditions on the Night

The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad provided assistance for seam bowling early in both innings. Based on match outcomes, the first three overs favored pace bowlers- GT’s seamers took four wickets in the SRH powerplay alone. Pat Cummins spoke about this directly after the match, confirming: “It looked like quite a tough wicket once the bowlers hit that hard back-of-a-length area and they didn’t really give us many scoring opportunities.” (Source: Hindustan Times, May 12, 2026)

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Tactical Analysis: How GT Won This Match

Gujarat Titans’ bowling plan in this match- opening with Siraj and Rabada together- produced four wickets inside the powerplay and effectively ended the SRH chase before it began.

GT’s Bowling Strategy

GT opened with Mohammed Siraj and Kagiso Rabada in tandem from ball one. Siraj dismissed Travis Head with an outswinger that forced a leading edge to cover in the first over. Rabada then bowled Abhishek Sharma through the gate in the second over. With SRH’s two most aggressive top-order batters gone inside two overs, the entire powerplay batting plan for SRH fell apart. Jason Holder was introduced in over five and immediately targeted the off-stump channel. He took three wickets across overs 5, 10, and 12. Rashid Khan was held back until over 15- brought on only after eight wickets had already fallen. He took one wicket in five balls to seal the innings.

GT’s Batting Recovery

After losing both openers inside the powerplay- GT were 26/2 at over 5.1– the innings could have folded. Instead, Nishant Sindhu (50 off 35) played through the middle phase to provide a platform. When he fell at 64/3, the arrival of Washington Sundar at No. 5 changed the match. Sundar’s 50 off 33 balls– with seven fours- was as important to GT’s total as Sudharsan’s anchor innings.

Post-Match Quotes

Shubman Gill (GT Captain):
“It is all about being consistent and being ruthless. We are not a team who play a particular style and brand, we assess the conditions and play according to it.”

Pat Cummins (SRH Captain):
“Our batting order’s been fantastic. I think all four of our top four have over 400 runs this season. This happens in T20 cricket. We’ve still got two games left to qualify.”

Match Records Set

This IPL 2026 GT vs SRH encounter produced several records and milestones that place it among the most significant matches of the season.

Record	Detail
SRH’s lowest IPL total	86 all out- lowest in SRH franchise history
GT’s winning streak	5th consecutive win in IPL 2026
GT on points table	Move to No. 1 with 16 points from 12 matches
Second-lowest defended total	168- second-lowest successfully defended in IPL 2026
Gill vs SRH as GT captain	4 consecutive wins against SRH
Pat Cummins fine	Rs 12 lakh penalty for slow over rate

Head-to-Head: GT vs SRH Recent Results

GT have won their last four consecutive matches against SRH across both home and away fixtures in the IPL.

Season	Venue	Winner	Margin
IPL 2026 (Match 56)	Ahmedabad	GT	82 runs
IPL 2025 (Match 51)	Ahmedabad	GT	38 runs
IPL 2025 (Match 19)	Hyderabad	GT	7 wickets
IPL 2024 (Match 12)	Ahmedabad	GT	7 wickets

Points Table After Match 56

Gujarat Titans’ win moved them to No. 1 on the IPL 2026 points table. SRH dropped to third, with their NRR taking a significant negative hit from the 82-run defeat in 14.5 overs- a result that complicates their playoff calculation.

Team	M	W	L	NRR	Pts
Gujarat Titans	12	8	4	+0.82	16
Sunrisers Hyderabad	12	6	6	-0.31	12

Next Match

GT next face Mumbai Indians in their final league stage fixture with top-of-table position secured.

SRH next face Rajasthan Royals. With two games left to qualify, SRH need wins and improved NRR performance to stay inside the top four.

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