Having put to bat first, Punjab Kings (PBKS) lost the early wicket of their opening batsman Priyansh Arya on two runs in two balls. Wicketkeeper-batsman Prabhsimran Singh scored 15 runs in 14 balls, including two boundaries (Pic: File Pic)

Cooper Connolly and Nehal Wadhera were dismissed for one and six-ball ducks. Skipper Shreyas Iyer was dismissed on 19 runs in 21 balls, including three boundaries (Pic: X/@gujarat_titans)

Later, Suryansh Shedge delivered a stunning knock of 57 runs off 29 balls, laced with three boundaries and five maximums. Marcu Stoinis also accumulated 40 runs in 31 balls, with the help of five boundaries and a maximum. Xavier Bartlett was dismissed on a one-ball duck. Marco Jansen gave the finishing touches to the Kings' innings. Facing 11 balls, he smashed 20 runs, with the help of a boundary and a maximum. Impact Player, Viaykumar Vyshak and Arshdeep Singh stayed unbeaten. Vijaykumar scored one run in three balls, and Arshdeep scored one run in one ball. With this, the Kings posted a total of 163 runs for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs (Pic: X/@PunjabKingsIPL)

GT's Mohammed Siraj and Kagiso Rabada claimed two wickets each. Having completed their quotas of four overs, Siraj conceded 28 runs, whereas Rabada gave away 22 runs. Jason Holder showcased exceptional skills and registered a four-wicket haul by conceding 24 runs in four overs. Rashid Khan also chipped in with one wicket. Arshad Khand and Manav Suthar went wicketless in the IPL 2026 match against PBKS (Pic: X/@gujarat_titans)

The home crowd will expect GT's star opening pair of Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan to deliver stunning performances at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad (Pic: File Pic)