The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 delivered a brighter moment once in the field Gujarat Titans (GT) keeper If Buttler produced a sensational seizure during a high-voltage confrontation Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The encounter quickly turned into a nightmare for Hyderabad’s batting line-up, with both teams fighting for crucial points in the play-off race.
Jos Buttler’s sharp diving catch sends Heinrich Klaasen packing
The great moment came at the beginning of the 11th when Jason Holder He continued his disciplined spell for the Gujarat Titans. Bowling a tough length, Holder extracted extra bounce from the sluggish Ahmedabad surface. Heinrich Klaasen tried to work the ball towards the leg side.
But the ball climbed awkwardly and instead of finding middle, it took the top edge of Klaasen’s bat. Buttler reacted immediately by running to the right behind the stumps with his eyes firmly fixed on the spinning ball.
The England keeper called for a catch loudly before diving full length to complete a brilliant low catch. The Ahmedabad crowd erupted as Buttler kept the ball clear despite a difficult angle and late movement. Klaasen’s dismissal for 16 off 14 deliveries left SRH struggling at 56/6, with the Titans tightening their grip on the contest through relentless bowling and sharp fielding.
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Gujarat Titans dominate SRH with a clinical bowling performance
The Titans’ bowlers put in a full performance after posting a competitive total of 168/5 in the evening. Sai Sudharsan While one more beautiful innings anchored a consisting of 61 off 44 balls Washington Sundar He ensured an unbeaten half-century to finish in quickfire.
SRH’s bowlers, especially Dust Hinge and Sakib Hussainmanaged to keep Gujarat’s major phases of the innings in check, picking up two wickets in each. However, the target was more difficult on a surface that offered uneven bounce and seam movement.
Kagiso Rabada Led the bowling for GT brilliantly and finished with impressive figures of 3/28 in four overs. Holder also continued his excellent IPL 2026 campaign, adding three wickets to take his tally to 13 wickets in just six matches. At one stage SRH were trailing at 71/7 with the skipper Pat Cummins fighting a single battle in the middle. With this win, Gujarat Titans now climb to the top of the IPL 2026 points table.
