Shubman Gill 129(60) and Mohit 5/10 power Gujarat Titans beats Mumbai Indians to reach the final.
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The Qualifier 2 Match of the Indian Premier League 2023 was played today bitween Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. In which Gujarat Titans wins over Mumbai Indians by a big margin of 62 runs to reach the final.
Mumbai Indians won the toss and invited Gujarat Titans to bat first, Gujarat Titans batted first started the inning very brilliantly, Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill came to start the inning and gave a strong start with a half-century partnership of 54 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has dismissed for 54 runs in 6.2 over, Wriddhiman Saha dismissed for 18 runs in 16 balls, next batsman Sai Sudharsan came to bat handled the inning and palyed a very brilliant century partnership of 138 runs with Shubman Gill, the second wicket has dismissed for 192 runs in 16.5 over, Shubman Gill dismissed after playing a very brilliant quick century inning of 129 runs with the help of 10 sixes and 7 boundaires in just 60 balls, next batsman Hardik Pandya came to bat and played well with Sai Sudharsan, the third wicket has dismissed for 124 runs in last ball of the 19th over, Sai Sudharsan was retired out after playing a brilliant inning of 43 runs with the help of 1 six and 5 boundaries in just 31 balls, followed by Rashid Khan came to bat and he was remians unbeaten for 5 runs in 2 balls with Hardik Pandya, and Hardik Pandya played a quick unbeaten inning of 28 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 13 balls. In this way, Gujarat Titans scored 233 runs for losing just 3 wickets in the prescribed 20 overs and set a very strong target of 234 runs in front of Mumbai Indians.
Mumbai Indians bowlers Akash Madhwal took 1 wicket for 52 runs, Piyush Chawla 1 wicket for 45 runs in 3 overs, Jason Behrendorff was wicketless for 28 runs, Chris Jordan wicketless for 56 runs, Cameron Green wicketless for 35 runs in 3 overs, and Kumar Kartikeya also wicketless for 15 runs in 2 overs.
Mumbai Indians chasing 234 runs in the second inning, the entire team dismissed just for 171 runs in the second ball of the 19 over. Mumbai Indians started the inning very poorly, Rohit Sharma and Nehal Wadhera came to start the inning, the first wicket has dismissed just for 5 runs in fifth ball of the inning, Nehal Wadhera dismissed just for 4 runs in 3 balls, next batsman Cameron Green came to bat, after a while the second wicket also dismissed for 21 runs in 2.2 over, Rohit Sharma dismissed just for 8 runs in 7 balls, next batsman Suryakumar Yadav came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant partnership with Cameron Green, after a while Cameron Green was retired hurt, next batsman Tilak Varma came to bat and played well with Suryakumar Yadav, the third wicket has dismissed for 72 runs in last ball of the 6th over, Tilak Varma dismissed after playing a very brilliant quick inning of 43 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 5 boundaries in just 14 balls, followed Cameron Green again came to bat and played well with Suryakumar Yadav, the fourth wicket has dismissed for 124 runs in 11.2 over, Cameron Green dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 30 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 20 balls, next batsman Vishnu Vinod came to bat, after a while the fifth wicket has gone for 155 runs in 14.3 over, Suryakumar Yadav dismissed after playing a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 61 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 7 boundaries in just 38 balls, next batsman Tim David came to bat, in meanwhile the sixth wicket has dismissed for 156 runs in 14.5 over, Vishnu Vinod dismissed just for 5 runs in 7 balls, next batsman Chris Jordan came to bat, in meanwhile Tim David also dismissed just for 2 runs in 3 balls as 7th wicket in 15.3 over, the team score was 158 runs, followed by Piyush Chawla came to bat, the 8th wicket has dismissed for 161 runs in first ball of the 17th over, Chris Jordan dismissed just for 2 runs in 5 balls, next batsman Kumar Kartikeya came to bat, the 9th wicket also dismissed for 162 runs in 16.3 over, Piyush Chawla dismissed without scoring in just 2 ball s, next batsman Jason Behrendorff came to bat, the 10th and final wicket was dismissed for 171 runs in 18.2 over, Kumar Kartikeya dismissed for 6 runs in 7 balls, and Jason Behrendorff was remains unbeaten for 3 runs in 5 balls. In this way continuously wickets failed one after another and end of the result the entire team all-out just for 171 runs in just 19.2 overs and lost the match by a big margin of 62 runs.
Gujarat Titans bowler Mohit Sharma performed very brilliant bowling took 5 wickets just for 10 runs in 2.2 overs, Rashid Khan 2 wickets for 33 runs, Mohammed Shami 2 wickets for 41 runs in 3 overs, Joshua Little 1 wicket for 26 runs in 3 overs, Noor Ahmad was wicketless for 35 runs, and Hardik Pandya also wicketless for 24 runs in 2 overs.
Gujarat Titans batsman Shubman Gill was selected as the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant quick century inning of 129 runs with the help of 10 sixes and 7 boundaires in just 60 balls.
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