PBKS vs GT — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
IPL • GT won the match by 9 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of IPL, PBKS took on GT on May 21, 2026, 05:33 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: GT won the match by 9 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 540 runs and 3 wickets fall between PBKS (269/2 in 20.0 overs) and GT (271/1 in 20.0 overs).
2. PBKS Innings Breakdown (269/2)
Batting in the first innings, PBKS finished on 269/2 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 13.45 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, PBKS accumulated 82 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Priyansh Arya spearheaded the batting effort with 108 runs off 54 balls (including 7 fours and 5 sixes at a strike rate of 200.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Prabhsimran Singh , who contributed 102 runs off 45 deliveries, while Lockie Ferguson added 50 (18b). The bowling side conceded 3 extra runs (wides: 1, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 2). With the ball in the first innings, Mohammed Siraj led the bowling figures with 1/56 in 4.0 overs (economy 14.00), assisted by Rashid Khan (0/20 in 2.0 overs).
3. GT Chase & Second Innings Summary (271/1)
Pursuing a target of 270 runs for victory, GT recorded 271/1 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 13.55 runs per over. Shubman Gill anchored the chase for GT with 115 runs from 63 balls (17 fours, 1 sixes, strike rate 182.5), alongside Jos Buttler who chipped in with 102 off 42 balls. Defending the total, Marcus Stoinis delivered a key spell of 1/19 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 9.50, while Shashank Singh finished with 0/10 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Jos Buttler and Shubman Gill (GT ), who combined for 193 runs off 93 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 0 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with Shubman Gill making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Shubman Gill (GT ) topped the match rankings with 179.0 total points, followed closely by Priyansh Arya (150.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Shubman Gill.