May 7, 2025: GT vs MI Highlights: Gujarat Titans defeated Mumbai Indians by three wickets on the basis of DLS. In the rain affected match, Gujarat got a target of 147 runs in 19 overs, which the team achieved. Earlier, Mumbai had scored 155 runs in 20 overs by losing eight wickets. Will Jacks played the highest innings of 53 runs for them.
GT vs MI: Gujarat reached the top
With the eighth win of the season, Gujarat has reached the first position in the points table with 16 points and a net run rate of 0.793. They left Royal Challengers Bangalore behind. At the same time, Mumbai reached the fourth position after winning seven matches and losing five in 12. With this, Mumbai’s victory chariot stopped. Earlier, Mumbai had won six consecutive matches.
Rain became a problem for Mumbai
In this rain affected match, Gujarat registered a spectacular victory in the last over. Actually, rain knocked after the 18th over and the match was stopped. At that time, Gerald Coetzee and Rahul Tewatia were standing at the crease with 5 runs each. Gujarat’s score was 132/6. Now they needed 24 runs in the last two overs to win. However, the match started late due to rain and on the basis of DLS method, they got a new target of 147 runs in 19 overs.
Gujarat’s innings
Chasing the target, Gujarat started with a jolt. Trent Bolt made Sai Sudarshan his victim in the second over. He could score only five runs. After this, Shubman Gill scored 72 runs in 63 balls for the second wicket with Jos Buttler. Ashwini Kumar got Buttler caught by Ryan Rickelton. He was out after scoring 30 runs in 27 balls. After this, Shubman Gill got the support of Sherfane Rutherford. Both added 35 runs for the third wicket. Jasprit Bumrah bowled captain Gill. He was able to score 43 runs with the help of three fours and a six. After this, Bolt made Rutherford his victim. He was out after scoring 28 runs. Apart from this, Shahrukh Khan scored six, Rashid Khan scored two and Gerald Coetzee scored 12 runs. At the same time, Rahul Tewatia remained unbeaten after scoring 11 and Arshad Khan after scoring one run. For Mumbai, Trent Bolt, Jaspreet Bumrah and Ashwini Kumar got two wickets each while Deepak Chahar got one success.
Mumbai’s innings
Mumbai Indians could not take advantage of the dropped catches of Will Jacks and Suryakumar Yadav. At one time, Mumbai’s score was 97 runs for two wickets. Jacks and Surya were on the wicket, but in the span of 26 runs, they lost five wickets, due to which Mumbai batsmen could score only 155 runs for eight wickets against Gujarat. After losing the first two wickets for 26 runs, Jacks and Surya took charge of Mumbai by making a partnership of 71 runs in 43 balls. Jacques, who became the player of the match due to his all-round performance in the last match, scored 53 runs in 35 balls with the help of five fours, three sixes and hit the first half-century for Mumbai, while Surya scored 35 runs in 24 balls with the help of five fours. After 123 runs for seven wickets, Corbin Bosch made 27 runs in 22 balls with the help of one four and two sixes to help Mumbai cross the 150 mark. Till the time of writing the news, Gujarat had scored 10 runs for one wicket in two overs.
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