Ahmedabad, May 13: Gujarat Titans produced one of the most dominant bowling performances of after crushing Sunrisers Hyderabad by 82 runs here at Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday (May 12).
Defending 168, Gujarat Titans bowled SRH out for just 86 - the lowest total in Sunrisers Hyderabad's IPL history and GT's biggest-ever win by runs in the tournament.
With this win, the Shubman Gill-led side jumped to the top spot in the points table with 16 points (8 wins in 12 games), while SRH slipped to the third position with 14 points in 11 games.
Here are the biggest statistical highlights from the one-sided contest between in Ahmedabad.
SRH Register Lowest-Ever IPL Total
Sunrisers Hyderabad's 86 all out is now their lowest total in IPL history.
Lowest Totals for SRH in IPL
| Score | Opposition | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | GT | Ahmedabad | 2026 |
| 96 | MI | Hyderabad | 2019 |
| 113 | MI | Hyderabad | 2015 |
| 113 | KKR | Chennai | 2024 Final |
| 114 | PBKS | Dubai | 2022 |
The collapse was especially surprising given
SRH's aggressive batting reputation in recent IPL seasons
GT Record Biggest Win Margin in Franchise History
The 82-run victory is now Gujarat Titans' biggest win margin by runs in IPL history.
Biggest Wins for GT (By Runs)
| Margin | Opposition | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | SRH | Ahmedabad | 2026 |
| 77 | RR | Jaipur | 2026 |
| 62 | MI | Ahmedabad | 2023 Qualifier 2 |
| 62 | LSG | Pune | 2022 |
| 58 | RR | Ahmedabad | 2025 |
The result also marked GT's fifth successive win - equalling the franchise's longest winning streak from their title-winning 2022 season.
GT Continue Their Dominance Over SRH
Gujarat Titans have now won six of their seven completed IPL matches against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Their dominance in Ahmedabad has been particularly striking, with four victories over SRH at the venue.
For Hyderabad, GT are increasingly becoming one of their toughest IPL matchups.
168 Turns into a Match-Winning Total
At one stage, Gujarat Titans' total of 168 appeared below par on a batting-friendly Ahmedabad surface.
Instead, it turned into one of the best defended totals of IPL 2026.
Lowest Successfully Defended Totals in IPL 2026
| Total | Team | Opposition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159 | RR | LSG | Lucknow |
| 168 | GT | SRH | Ahmedabad |
Interestingly, 168 is also the joint-lowest total successfully defended by Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad.
GT Seamers Rip Through SRH Again
Gujarat Titans' pace attack completely dismantled Hyderabad's batting line-up.
This was only the second time GT seamers claimed nine wickets in a single IPL innings.
The previous instance also came against SRH in Hyderabad during the 2023 season.
The performance once again underlined Gujarat's ability to exploit seam movement and pressure conditions against Hyderabad's ultra-attacking batting approach.
SRH Fail to Chase Sub-200 Total for First Time Since 2024
This was the first time since 2024 that Sunrisers Hyderabad failed to chase a target below 200 in the IPL.
Given SRH's reputation for fearless chasing led by aggressive power-hitters, the collapse for 86 made the result even more stunning.
Biggest Defeats for SRH in IPL History
The Ahmedabad defeat also became SRH's biggest loss by runs in IPL history.
Biggest Defeats for SRH (By Runs)
| Margin | Opposition | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | GT | Ahmedabad | 2026 |
| 80 | KKR | Kolkata | 2025 |
| 78 | CSK | Chennai | 2024 |
| 77 | CSK | Hyderabad | 2013 |
GT Send Strong Playoff Message
Beyond the records, the emphatic win reinforced Gujarat Titans' status as one of the most complete teams in IPL 2026.
While SRH suffered a historic collapse, GT showcased their growing ability to defend modest totals through disciplined seam bowling and relentless pressure.
And on a night filled with records, one number stood above everything else for Sunrisers Hyderabad - 86, their lowest IPL total ever.
