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Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians

H2H · GT 5–3 MIVenue par · 206Chase success · 53%POTM · Shubman Gill

Match preview & overview

Gujarat Titans dismantle Mumbai Indians by 62 runs at Ahmedabad

Gujarat Titans beat Mumbai Indians by 62 runs in the 2023 IPL at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on 26 May 2023. GT batted first and posted 233/3, a total built on a controlled powerplay of 50 runs without loss and a middle-overs phase that produced 116 runs for just one wicket. Mumbai Indians needed 234 to win and lost three wickets in the powerplay before being bowled out for 171. Shubman Gill was named Player of the Match. The result left GT firmly in control of their home record at the venue.

Mumbai arrived in decent shape. They had won four of their previous five matches, including a 27-run victory over GT at Wankhede earlier in the 2023 season. That recent form made this a credible contest on paper, but the first innings settled it. GT's 233/3 was 27 runs above the venue's average first-innings score of 206 across 95 T20 matches here, and Mumbai never matched the required rate once early wickets fell.

The margin of 62 runs was a fair reflection of the gap between the sides on the day. GT's death-overs phase produced 67 runs for 2 wickets, keeping the acceleration going deep into the innings. Mumbai's equivalent phase yielded just 15 runs at the cost of 4 wickets, effectively ending any mathematical hope of an upset.

Pitch report & venue insights

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad95-match sample

Aggregate conditions from 2004–2026. Numbers that tend to decide matches at this ground — par score, chase success, powerplay averages and toss bias.

95

T20 matches hosted

206

Avg 1st-innings score

196

Avg 2nd-innings score

53%

Chase success rate

45

Avg powerplay runs

63%

Toss-field rate

Head-to-head record

Gujarat Titans lead the series 5–3 from 8 completed matches

Seasons 2022–2025

Series standing

Gujarat TitansGujarat Titans
5
Mumbai IndiansMumbai Indians
3

8

Total meetings

0

No results

8

In last 8

Recent encounters

Last 8
2025MI won by 20 runs
2025GT won by 3 wickets
2025GT won by 36 runs
2024GT won by 6 runs
2023GT won by 62 runs
2023MI won by 27 runs
2023GT won by 55 runs
2022MI won by 5 runs

Key talking points

Moments the match hinged on

5 angles

Headline angle

GT post 233/3, well above the venue average

Gujarat Titans' 233/3 comfortably cleared the Narendra Modi Stadium's average first-innings score of 206 across 95 matches. A powerplay of 50 runs without loss set the platform, and the middle overs produced 116 runs for just one wicket.

Angle 02

Mumbai's death-overs collapse seals the result

Mumbai Indians needed to sustain pressure deep into the innings but managed only 15 runs for 4 wickets in the death overs. Losing 10 wickets in total against a target of 234 tells its own story.

Angle 03

Toss choice backfired badly for Mumbai

Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field, consistent with a ground where 60 per cent of toss-winners choose that option. The decision looked reasonable on paper but GT's batting made it irrelevant by the halfway mark.

Angle 04

Shubman Gill named Player of the Match

Shubman Gill took the individual award in a match where GT's batting unit collectively dominated. His contribution came against a Mumbai attack that had won four of their five most recent fixtures heading in.

Angle 05

GT hold a 5-3 head-to-head edge over MI

The win extended Gujarat Titans' overall advantage against Mumbai Indians to five wins from eight meetings. Three of those GT victories have come at Narendra Modi Stadium, where the home side clearly feel at ease.

Betting & analytical angles

Angles the data surfaced

Observations from the venue data, recent form and historical trends. Editorial context, not betting advice.

  • Top batter markets could be more appealing than outright result lines given how heavily this match was influenced by the first innings; GT's batting unit collectively dominated.
  • The venue's chase success rate of 53 per cent across 95 matches suggests totals above 230 make the defending-team markets historically more interesting.
  • Powerplay wicket markets may reflect the risk Mumbai faced: losing 3 wickets inside the first 6 overs whilst chasing 234 is a pattern worth noting at this ground.
  • Player performance markets tied to GT's top order could attract attention given Shubman Gill's Player of the Match award and the home side's consistent output here.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians

What was the result of Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians on 26 May 2023?

Gujarat Titans beat Mumbai Indians by 62 runs at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. GT posted 233/3 from their 20 overs and Mumbai were bowled out for 171 in reply. Shubman Gill was named Player of the Match.

Who won the toss in GT vs MI on 26 May 2023?

Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to field first. It is a common decision at Narendra Modi Stadium, where 60 per cent of toss-winners elect to bowl, but Gujarat Titans' first-innings total of 233/3 made the choice look costly.

What is the head-to-head record between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians?

Across 8 IPL meetings, Gujarat Titans lead 5-3. Three of GT's wins have come at Narendra Modi Stadium. Mumbai's most recent victory in the series came in 2025 at Mullanpur, where they won by 20 runs.

Where can I watch IPL matches in the UK?

IPL fixtures are broadcast in the UK on Sky Sports Cricket. Subscribers can also stream via Sky Go or purchase a day pass through NOW TV. Coverage typically begins shortly before the first ball, which is usually around 3:30 pm UK time for afternoon starts and 8:00 pm for evening matches in India.

What is the average first-innings score at Narendra Modi Stadium?

Across 95 T20 matches at the ground, the average first-innings score is 206. Gujarat Titans' 233/3 in this match cleared that benchmark by 27 runs, which largely explains why Mumbai's chase fell so short.

How did Mumbai Indians' chase break down in this match?

Mumbai lost 3 wickets in the powerplay whilst scoring 72 runs, keeping them partially in touch. The middle overs yielded 84 runs for 3 more wickets. The collapse came in the death overs, where MI managed only 15 runs and lost their remaining 4 wickets, finishing all out for 171.

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