Mumbai Indians (MI)<\/strong> took on Gujarat Titans (MI)<\/strong> in Match 57 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday where the hosts registered an impressive triumph<\/a>.<\/p>\n Put in to bat, Mumbai got off to a great start, with their opening duo of Rohit Sharma<\/strong> and Ishan Kishan<\/strong> adding 61 runs in the first six overs. However, Rashid Khan removed both the batters<\/a> to reduce MI to 78\/2.<\/p>\n Before GT could capitalise further, Suryakumar Yadav<\/strong>, came up with a counter attack and demolished GT\u2019s bowling unit. Surya took GT bowlers to the cleaners en route to his first century in the cash-rich league. The right-handed batter played a magnificent innings of 103 off just 49 balls, which included 11 fours and 6 sixes. Mumbai eventually finished at 218\/5 in 20 overs.<\/p>\n In response, the Titans got off to a poor start, losing their opening batsman Wriddhiman Saha<\/strong> early. Shubman Gill<\/strong> and Hardik Pandya<\/strong> also failed to make an impact, leaving Gujarat Titans struggling at 21\/3. Vijay Shankar<\/strong> and David Miller<\/strong> steadied the innings with a 60-run partnership, but it wasn\u2019t enough as the required run rate kept climbing.<\/p>\n Rashid, however, kept GT in the game and played a splendid knock of 79 runs off just 32 balls, hitting 3 fours and 10 sixes. However, it was too little too late as Gujarat fell short of the target by 27 runs. For Mumbai, Akash Madhwal<\/strong> was the pick of the bowlers, taking 3 wickets for 31 runs in his 4 overs. Piyush Chawla<\/strong> and Kumar Kartikeya<\/strong> also picked up 2 wickets each.<\/p>\n Here is how Twitter reacted:<\/strong><\/p>\n