Mumbai | Suryakumar Yadav’s fiery innings (103 not out, 49 balls, 11 fours, 6 sixes) helped Mumbai Indians in defeating Gujrat Titans in the 57th important match of IPL 2023 by 27 runs, with this win Mumbai Indians reached the third position in the points table. Gujarat Titans won the toss and invited Mumbai Indians to bat first. Mumbai Indians posted a mammoth score of 218 for the loss of 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav, while batting brilliantly, played an unbeaten inning of 103 runs in 49 balls with the help of 11 fours and 6 sixes, Rashid Khan took 4 wickets by giving 30 runs. Chasing the target of 218 runs, Gujarat Titans lost 8 wickets for just 103 runs. Rashid Khan and Alzarri Joseph put on an unbeaten 88-run partnership for the 9th wicket and tried their best for win. Rashid Khan scored an innings of 79 runs in 32 balls with the help of 3 fours and 10 sixes, but Gujarat Titans could only score 191 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets and lost the match by 27 runs. Suryakumar Yadav was given man of the match for his brilliant innings.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indians: 5/218 over 20, Suryakumar Yadav 103 not out, Vishnu Vinod 30, Rashid Khan 4/30
Gujarat Titans: 8/191 over 20, Rashid Khan 79 not out, David Miller 41, Akash Madhwal 3/31