Suryakumar Yadav scored his maiden IPL hundred (103 not out) as the stunning knock outshone a superlative all-round show from Rashid Khan to set up Mumbai Indians' 27-run win over Gujarat Titans. Invited to bat first, MI posted a mammoth 218 for 5 on the back of world number one T20 batter, Suryakumar Yadav's 103 not out off just 49 balls as MI's bowlers restricted GT to 191 for 8 to notch up their seventh win this season. This was MI's fourth consecutive 200-plus score on their home ground. While Suryakumar played a blinder of an innings which was studded with 11 fours and six sixes, the likes of Rohit Sharma (29), Ishan Kishan (31) and Vishnu Vinod (30) chipped in for the home side. Chasing 219, GT were in danger of being bowled out for a low total, but a brutal unbeaten 79 off just 32 balls from Rashid -- which had three fours and 10 sixes -- reduced the margin of the defeat drastically. For Mumbai, Akash Madhwal (4-0-31-3), Kumar Kartikeya (3-0-37-2) and veteran Piyush Chawla (4-0-36-2) produced a superb show with the ball. GT’s fourth loss in 12 matches was their first in away games this season. With eight wins and 16 points, GT remained at the top of the table. As for MI, it was their seventh win in 12 matches and took them back to third spot with 14 points and a net run rate of -0.117.
IPL 2023, MI Vs GT: Suryakumar Yadav's Classy Hundred Guides Mumbai Indians To A 27-Run Win Over Gujarat Titans - In Pics
Suryakumar Yadav scored his maiden IPL hundred (103 not out) as the stunning knock outshone a superlative all-round show from Rashid Khan to set up Mumbai Indians' 27-run win over Gujarat Titans. Invited to bat first, MI posted a mammoth 218 for 5 on the back of world number one T20 batter, Suryakumar Yadav's 103 not out off just 49 balls as MI's bowlers restricted GT to 191 for 8 to notch up their seventh win this season. This was MI's fourth consecutive 200-plus score on their home ground. While Suryakumar played a blinder of an innings which was studded with 11 fours and six sixes, the likes of Rohit Sharma (29), Ishan Kishan (31) and Vishnu Vinod (30) chipped in for the home side. Chasing 219, GT were in danger of being bowled out for a low total, but a brutal unbeaten 79 off just 32 balls from Rashid -- which had three fours and 10 sixes -- reduced the margin of the defeat drastically. For Mumbai, Akash Madhwal (4-0-31-3), Kumar Kartikeya (3-0-37-2) and veteran Piyush Chawla (4-0-36-2) produced a superb show with the ball. GT’s fourth loss in 12 matches was their first in away games this season. With eight wins and 16 points, GT remained at the top of the table. As for MI, it was their seventh win in 12 matches and took them back to third spot with 14 points and a net run rate of -0.117.
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