Rajasthan Royals defeated Gujarat Titans by eight wickets on the back of Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive century. In the 47th match of IPL played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday, Gujarat scored 209 runs after losing four wickets in 20 overs with the help of half-centuries from Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler. In reply, Rajasthan scored 212 runs for the loss of two wickets in 15.5 overs and won the match with 25 balls to spare. With this, Rajasthan has also kept its hopes of playoffs alive. Along with winning this match, Rajasthan also made a big record in its name. The team achieved the fastest target of 200+ in T20.

Change in the points table.

Rajasthan jumped one place to the eighth position in the points table. They have six points in their account and the net run rate has become -0.349. At the same time, Gujarat slipped one place to reach the third position. At the same time, Mumbai has benefited greatly from Gujarat's defeat. The Hardik Pandya-led team reached the second position in the points table with a better net run rate. At the same time, RCB is at the top with 14 points.

Rajasthan's biggest partnership with Yashasvi
Gujarat had set a target of 210 runs for Rajasthan to win, but Vaibhav and Yashasvi Jaiswal gave Rajasthan a quick start and shared a 166-run partnership for the first wicket. This partnership was broken by Prasidh Krishna, who dismissed Vaibhav. This is the biggest partnership for any wicket for Rajasthan. Vaibhav and Yashasvi surpassed Jos Buttler and Devdutt Padikkal in this matter, who shared a 155-run partnership against Delhi Capitals in 2022.

Batsmen who hit the most sixes in an innings in IPL 2025
Vaibhav hit 11 sixes while batting against Gujarat, which is the most sixes in an innings by any batsman in IPL 2025. Vaibhav surpassed Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma in this matter, who hit 10 sixes against Punjab Kings. Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer is at third place on this list, they hit nine sixes against Gujarat.

Second batsman to score the fastest century in IPL

Vaibhav is 14 years and 32 days old, but he has broken Yusuf Pathan's 15-year-old record. Vaibhav has become the fastest Indian to score a century in IPL. In 2010, Yusuf Pathan scored a century in 35 balls against Mumbai Indians and he was the fastest Indian to score a century in this tournament. His record has now been broken in 2025. That is, when Vaibhav was not even born, Yusuf did this feat and now this young batsman from Bihar has broken a record more than his age. Overall, the record for scoring the fastest century in IPL is held by Chris Gayle, who scored a century in 30 balls against Pune Warriors in 2013.

Youngest batsman to score a century in T20 cricket

Vaibhav is the youngest batsman to score a century in T20 cricket. He achieved this feat at the age of 14 years 32 days. Vaibhav broke the record of Maharashtra's Vijay Zol who scored a century in T20 at the age of 18 years 118 days. Vijay scored a century in T20 in 2013. Vaibhav completed his half-century in 17 balls against Gujarat and then took the next 18 balls to complete the century. Vaibhav was out after playing a century innings. He scored 101 runs in just 38 balls, batting at a strike rate of 265.78. During this, seven fours and 11 sixes came off his bat.

After Vaibhav's century, Yashasvi Jaiswal also completed his half-century. He completed his fifth half-century of this season and 14th half-century of his career in 31 balls. He remained unbeaten after scoring 70 runs in 40 balls. Riyan Parag scored 32* runs. Apart from him, Nitish Rana scored four runs. Prasidh Krishna and Rashid Khan took one wicket each for Gujarat.

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