Gujarat Titans thrash Mumbai Indians by 55 runs: Noor Ahmed takes 3 wickets

Gujarat Titans scored 207 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. In response, the Mumbai team scored 152 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs

35th match was played. A large number of spectators reached the stadium to watch this match between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians. After losing the toss, the Gujarat team went for the first batting. Shubman Gill’s superb fifty and Abhinav-David Miller’s aggressive innings saw Gujarat Titans score 207 runs with the loss of 6 wickets after 20 overs.

In the 35th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans defeated Mumbai Indians by a run and secured their fifth win of the season. Batting first after losing the toss, Gujarat Titans scored 207 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. In response to which the Mumbai team could score 152 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. With this win, Gujarat team has 10 points. Hardik Pandya’s team has reached the second position in the points table.

Piyush Chawla took two wickets for 34 runs from Mumbai. Apart from this, Arjun Tendulkar, Jason Behrendorff, Rylee Meredith and Kumar Karthikeya took one wicket each. Mumbai Indians, chasing the big target given by Gujarat, lost the first wicket on the score of 4 runs. Captain Rohit Sharma scored 2 runs in 8 balls and became a victim of Hardik Pandya. The Mumbai team could score only 29 runs in the Powerplay.

In the eighth over, Rashid Khan dismissed Ishan Kishan (13 runs off 21 balls) and Tilak Verma (2 runs) to give Gujarat two successive successes. Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmad then dismissed Suryakumar Yadav (23), Tim David (0) and Cameron Green (33) to put Mumbai on the backfoot. Both the Afghanistan spinners took a total of five wickets.