GT vs MI — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Ipl • MI won the match by 5 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Ipl, GT took on MI on Jun 18, 2026, 05:06 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: MI won the match by 5 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 407 runs and 10 wickets fall between GT (203/5 in 20.0 overs) and MI (204/5 in 19.5 overs).
2. GT Innings Breakdown (203/5)
Batting in the first innings, GT finished on 203/5 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 10.15 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, GT accumulated 51 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Daniel spearheaded the batting effort with 70 runs off 45 balls (including 5 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 155.6). Valuable middle-order support came from Pieter , who contributed 43 runs off 16 deliveries, while Mpho added 42 (28b). The bowling side conceded 1 extra runs (wides: 1, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Leno led the bowling figures with 2/30 in 4.0 overs (economy 7.50), assisted by Adam (2/29 in 3.0 overs).
3. MI Chase & Second Innings Summary (204/5)
Pursuing a target of 204 runs for victory, MI recorded 204/5 in 19.5 overs at a scoring rate of 10.29 runs per over. David anchored the chase for MI with 94 runs from 47 balls (8 fours, 4 sixes, strike rate 200.0), alongside Asher who chipped in with 61 off 33 balls. Defending the total, Reece delivered a key spell of 3/39 across 3.5 overs at an economy rate of 10.17, while Pieter finished with 1/35 (3.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by David and Asher (MI ), who combined for 85 runs off 42 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 3 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with JOSHUA making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—David (MI ) topped the match rankings with 143.0 total points, followed closely by Daniel (113.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to David.