GT vs MI IPL 2022: Who won today's IPL match? Man of the Match, Point Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap

Who won today’s IPL match?: Like the rest 50 matches of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022, the 51st game was also full of entertainment with Gujarat Titans (GT) taking on Mumbai Indians (MI) at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. The match went down the wire and saw both sides under immense pressure during the fag end. But it the five-time champions who held their nerves well and defended 9 runs in the final over to win their second game of the season.

Today’s IPL match result

Asked to bat first, Mumbai Indians openers Rohit Sharma (43) and Ishan Kishan (45) took them off the flyer as they scored 74 runs for the opening partnership. After that they lost wickets at regular intervals but Tim David came to rescue and finished the innings on high for his side and helped them post a total of 177 runs on the board.

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Chasing the target, GT openers Wriddhiman Saha (55) and Shubman Gill (52) displayed a staggering stroke play and tonked MI bowlers all the over that part for their 106 runs partnership. The onus then was on Skipper Hardik Pandya and David Miller to take their side home. But Ishan Kishan’s brilliance with the gloves saw him getting run out for 24 runs. With 9 runs needed off the last over, the game saw another twist as Rahul Tewatia was also run out for 3 runs on the third delivery. Daniel Sams stood tall for MI and defended the score to help his side win their second match of the season.

Man of the match today IPL

Mumbai Indians batsman Tim David was awarded the Player of the match in today’s IPL 2022 encounter against Gujarat Titans in Mumbai. The right-hander came to bat when MI found themselves tumbling at 119/4. He played a brutal of 44 runs in just 21 balls to help his side post a total of 177 runs on the board. David’s knock was laced with 2 fours and 4 sixes and it also proved out to be the difference between the two sides.

Today IPL highlights

You can catch highlights of today’s IPL 2022 encounter between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Mumbai Indians (MI) that took place at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on official website of IPL. Here’s the link to the same:

IPL schedule

The next match of the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is slated to take place between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Wankhede Stadium on Saturday (7th May) while the evening game will see Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Kolkata Knight Riders clashing at MCA Stadium in Pune.

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IPL 2022 Point Table

Teams	P	W	L	Pts	Nrr
Gujarat Titans	11	8	3	16	+0.120
Lucknow Super Giants	10	7	3	14	+0.397
Rajasthan Royals	10	6	4	12	+0.340
Royal Challengers Bangalore	11	6	5	12	-0.444
Delhi Capitals	10	5	5	10	+0.641
Sunrisers Hyderabad	10	5	5	10	+0.325
Punjab Kings	10	5	5	10	-0.229
Kolkata Knight Riders	10	4	6	8	+0.060
Chennai Super Kings	10	3	7	6	-0.431
Mumbai Indians	10	2	8	4	-0.725

IPL 2022 Orange Cap

POS	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
1	Jos Buttler	10	10	1	588	116	65.33	150.76	3	3
2	KL Rahul	10	10	2	451	103*	56.38	145.01	2	2
3	Shikhar Dhawan	10	10	2	369	88*	46.13	124.66	0	3
4	David Warner	8	8	2	356	92*	59.33	156.82	0	4
5	Hardik Pandya	10	10	2	333	87*	41.63	134.27	0	3

IPL 2022 Purple Cap

POS	Player	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1	Yuzvendra Chahal	10	10	19	40/5	15.31	7.27	12.63
2	Kagiso Rabada	9	9	17	33/4	16.05	8.27	11.64
3	Kuldeep Yadav	10	10	17	14/4	17.88	8.52	12.58
4	T Natarajan	9	9	17	10/3	17.82	8.65	12.35
5	Wanindu Hasaranga	11	11	16	20/4	19.00	8.21	13.87