Gujarat Titans (GT) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) will be up against each other in the 5th match of IPL 2025. It’s a season opener for both teams in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat and Punjab had poor outings last season, as they finished in the eighth and ninth spots, respectively. Now with a new season ahead, both teams will aim to turn the tables.
As GT and PBKS gear up for a bright start, here’s the pitch and weather report for the fifth match in IPL 2025.
GT vs PBKS, 5th Match, IPL 2025: Overview
Tournament: IPL 2025
Match: GT vs PBKS, 5th Match
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Date: March 25, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Broadcast: Star Sports
Live Stream: JioHotstar
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad: IPL Stats
| Total Matches Played | 36 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 15 |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 21 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Won Toss and Won Match | 18 |
| Lost Toss and Won Match | 18 |
| Average First Innings Total | 167 |
| Highest Team Total | 233/3 by GT vs MI |
| Lowest Team Total | 89/10 by GT vs DC |
Overall, 36 matches have been played in Ahmedabad, with 16 matches going in favour of teams batting first. But it’s the chasing teams that have won 20 matches. This means teams get more help in the second half as the pitch eases out.
GT vs LSG, 5th Match, IPL 2025: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Pitch Report
The venue is ideal for both batters and bowlers. But the scales seem to be tilting towards batters in the last few games.
We can expect a flat track in Ahmedabad, with a lot of help for batters. However, fast bowlers will also have some help in the initial overs. Spinners might get some turn on the dry surface.
GT vs LSG, 5th Match, IPL 2025: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Weather Report
Ahmedabad will have clear weather on the GT vs LSG matchday. There won’t be a lot of humidity, though the temperature will range between 30 and 35.
