Final result
Gujarat Titans won by 6 runs
Player of the match: B Sai Sudharsan
Result · Indian Premier League
Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians
Result · Indian Premier League
H2H · GT 5–3 MIVenue par · 206Chase success · 53%POTM · B Sai Sudharsan
Match preview & overview
Gujarat Titans hold off Mumbai Indians by 6 runs in Ahmedabad thriller
Gujarat Titans beat Mumbai Indians by 6 runs at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 24 March 2024 in the IPL. Batting first after Mumbai won the toss and chose to field, Gujarat posted 168 for 6 across their 20 overs. Mumbai's reply promised much early on, but the death overs proved their undoing: 6 wickets fell in the back end as they managed just 36 runs, leaving them stranded at 162 for 9. B Sai Sudharsan took the Player of the Match award for Gujarat. The result means Gujarat Titans now lead the all-time head-to-head with Mumbai Indians 5 wins to 3 across 8 meetings.
The margin of 6 runs flatters Mumbai slightly. Their collapse from a reasonable position in the middle overs suggests that Gujarat's bowling unit held their nerve when it mattered. Mumbai had reached the death needing 44, a figure Gujarat themselves had managed in the same phase of their innings. The difference was wickets: Gujarat lost 3 in the death, Mumbai lost 6.
B Sai Sudharsan's award highlights his growing prominence for Gujarat Titans. He played a key role in steadying an innings that, even at 168, looked below what this ground typically produces.
Pitch report & venue insights
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad — 95-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 Titans
Mumbai Indians8
Total meetings
0
No results
8
In last 8
Recent encounters
Last 82025MI 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
Headline angle
Death overs decide the match
Mumbai Indians needed 44 runs from the last five overs of their chase but managed only 36, losing 6 wickets in the process. Gujarat Titans had posted 44 from the same phase of their innings with just 3 wickets down, and that margin in the back end proved the difference.
Angle 02
Below-par total at a high-scoring ground
Angle 03
Sai Sudharsan takes the individual honours
Angle 04
Mumbai's powerplay advantage not enough
Angle 05
Gujarat lead the head-to-head 5–3
Key players
Players who decided it
Gujarat Titans
B Sai Sudharsan
Gujarat Titans
AR Patel
Mumbai Indians
R Ashwin
Mumbai Indians
DW Steyn
Betting & analytical angles
Angles the data surfaced
- Top batter markets may be worth monitoring given the venue's historically high average first-innings score of 206 across 95 matches, suggesting batting conditions can favour big individual scores.
- Death-overs performance has a significant bearing on results here: the venue averages 38 runs in the death phase, and teams that exceed that tend to win. Bowler-specific markets in the back end could reflect that dynamic.
- The toss has historically influenced selection at this ground, with the side electing to field winning 60 per cent of the time. Toss-linked markets may be relevant given that tendency.
- With a head-to-head record of 5–3 in favour of Gujarat Titans and three wins at this specific venue, outright result lines for matches here could reflect GT's home advantage in this fixture.
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Frequently asked
Questions about Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians
Who won the Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians IPL match on 24 March 2024?
Gujarat Titans won by 6 runs. They posted 168 for 6 batting first, and Mumbai Indians fell short at 162 for 9. B Sai Sudharsan was named Player of the Match.
Where was the Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians match played?
The match was played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India. It is one of the largest cricket stadiums in the world and serves as Gujarat Titans' home ground in the IPL.
What is the head-to-head record between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians?
Across 8 meetings, Gujarat Titans lead 5 wins to 3. Gujarat have won three of their last four encounters at Narendra Modi Stadium specifically, including by 62 runs in 2023 and 36 runs in 2025.
Where can I watch IPL matches in the UK?
IPL matches are broadcast in the UK on Sky Sports Cricket, with streaming available via Sky Go and NOW TV. Coverage typically includes live commentary, pre-match analysis, and post-match review.
What was the toss result and did it matter?
Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to field first. Narendra Modi Stadium sees the team fielding first win around 60 per cent of the time, so the decision was in line with prevailing trends, though Gujarat Titans still managed to defend their total.
Who was Player of the Match in the Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians game?
B Sai Sudharsan of Gujarat Titans was named Player of the Match. His batting contribution was central to Gujarat posting 168 for 6 in what proved a competitive total given the way the chase developed.
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Photo credits (3)
- Axar Patel — photo by Anand Anil, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Ravichandran Ashwin — photo by Dee03, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Dale Steyn — photo by YellowMonkey/Blnguyen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source