MI vs GT Match Report: Suryakumar Yadav’s Maiden IPL Ton Powers Mumbai Indians To Impressive Win Over Gujarat Titans

MI vs GT Match Report: Riding on Suryakumar Yadav’s maiden IPL century, Mumbai Indians. on Friday (May 12), thrashed Gujarat Titans by 27 runs to register their 7th win of IPL 2023. After scoring 218/5, the five-time champions restricted the reigning champions to 191/8 to move to the third spot in the points table.
MI vs GT Match Report: GT innings:
Chasing an improbable 219, Gujarat Titans never really looked in contention to win the clash after Mumbai Indians rocked their top order. Akash Madhwal dismissed Wriddhiman Saha for 2 before Jason Behrendorff sent back skipper Hardik Pandya for 4 to leave GT 2 down for 12 in the 3rd over.
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And in the 4th over, Madhwal struck again to castle Shubman Gill and put his team well on top. Right after the powerplay ended, Piyush Chawla clean-bowled Vijay Shankar before Kumar Kartikeya dismissed Abhinav Manohar to reduce GT to 55 for 5.
Massive wicket!
Akash Madhwal gets another wicket and now that of Shubman Gill#GT are 48/3 after 6 overs
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David Miller and Rahul Tewatia then steadied the ship and helped GT touch the 100-run mark in the 12th over. But before the duo could revive the chase, MI sent back both of them in quick succession. Madhwal broke the 45-run stand by dismissing Miller for 41. On the very next ball, Chawla sent back Tewatia to leave GT reeling at 100 for 7.
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David Miller
Rahul Tewatia@mipaltan get the important breakthroughs
#GT are 116/8 after 12 overs
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The writing was very much on the wall after Miller and Tewatia’s departure. Rashid Khan then entertained the crowd with a 21-ball fifty and helped the Titans avoid a big defeat. The Afghan star smashed an unbeaten 79 off just 32 balls with the help of 3 fours and 10 sixes. Thanks to his knock, GT recover from 100 for 7 and finish on 191 for 8.
MI vs GT Match Report: MI innings:
Earlier in the game, Mumbai Indians scored a mammoth total of 218 for 5 in the allotted 20 overs after Gujarat Titans won the toss and invited the home side to bat first. The architect of the big knock was in-form Suryakumar Yadav, scoring his maiden ton to guide his team to their 5th 200-plus total of the season. No team had previously managed to score 5 200-plus totals in a single season of the tournament.
𝗢𝗻 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲
@surya_14kumar brings up his 4th fifty in his last five innings
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Ishan Kishan and Rohit Sharma gave MI a good start by adding 61 runs in the powerplay before Rashid Khan dismissed both of them in the 7th over. Nehal Wadhera did not last long and departed for 15 to leave MI 3 down for 88 in the 9th over. Suryakumar and Vishnu Vinod then shared a 65-run stand to steady the ship.
Mohit Sharma broke the stand when he dismissed Vinod for 30 in the 16th over. And right after Vinod’s dismissal, Suryakumar shifted gears to complete his maiden IPL ton. At the end of the 16th over, he was on 47 off 31 balls and went on to score 56 runs alone in the last 4 overs off just 18 balls.
He reached his century in style by hitting Alzarri Joseph for a last-ball six. The star batsman remained unbeaten on 103 off 49 balls with the help of 11 fours and 6 sixes.
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How do you hit a cover drive but get it over third man for six?
We watched SKY do it here and still can't understand. What about you?
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— JioCinema (@JioCinema) May 12, 2023
Brief score:
MI 218/5 in 20 overs (Suryakumar Yadav 103*; Rashid Khan 4-30) beat GT 191/8 in 20 overs (Rashid Khan 79*; Akash Madhwal 3-31) by 27 runs.
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