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Who is Suryansh Shedge: 23 year old Suryansh Shedge, playing for Punjab Kings in IPL 2026, batted tremendously against Gujarat Titans. Shedge played an inning of 57 runs in 29 balls for his team. In this innings, Shedge also hit 5 sixes and 3 fours. During this, he scored 26 runs in 5 balls against Manav Suthar.

Suryansh Shedge scored a half-century for Punjab Kings
New Delhi: In the 46th match of the Indian Premier League 2026, Punjab Kings’ batting was nothing special against Gujarat Titans. The team somehow scored 163 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. Punjab’s top order batting especially was a flop against the fast bowlers of Gujarat Titans. At one time it seemed that Punjab would hardly be able to score even 100 runs, but then a storm named Suryansh Shedge, who came to bat at number six, came, which single-handedly destroyed the Gujarat bowlers.
Suryansh Shedge played a strong inning of 57 runs in 29 balls. In this innings he also hit 5 sixes and 3 fours. During this, he scored 26 runs in Manav Suthar’s over, which included 3 sixes and 2 fours. A total of 27 runs were scored in this over of Manav Suthar. Along with this, a record was also registered in the name of Manav Suthar. Suthar has become the second spinner from Gujarat in IPL to give the most runs in an over. In this matter, Rashid Khan is at number one, who had given away 29 runs against RCB in 2024.
Who is Suryansh Shedge?
23 year old Suryansh Shedge plays for Mumbai in domestic cricket. Right arm medium pacer Suryansh also bowls with fast batting in the middle order. Suryansh was bought by Punjab for Rs 30 lakh in IPL 2025 and he has been retained for this season. Last season, he got a chance in a total of 5 matches, but he was not able to do anything special, but this time he did not miss the opportunity and played a half-century in a difficult time for the team. Suryansh has the experience of playing 24 matches in T20, in which he has scored 201 runs at a strike rate of 181.8 and has also taken a total of 13 wickets in bowling.
Punjab had lost 5 wickets for 47 runs.
In the match against Gujarat Titans, Punjab Kings had lost 5 wickets with the score of only 47 runs, but after this, with the innings of 40 runs from Shedge and Marcus Stoinis in the lower order, the team reached the score of 163 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. In bowling, Jason Holder took maximum 4 wickets for Gujarat. With this, Mohammad Siraj and Kagiso Rabada got 2 successes each.
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