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There is no limit to the happiness of the fans, Tilak Verma scored his first IPL century in the GT vs MI match. Read

By Sandy Verma

A cricket masterclass was organized at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday, when Mumbai Indians (MI) by Gujarat Titans (GT) with IPL 2026 Competed in the 30th match of the season. This high-stakes encounter promised thrills, but no one expected the dramatic turn that unfolded under the desert sky. A night when the top order Kagiso Rabada The young left-handed batsman collapsed against the fast bowling of Tilak Verma Rised from the ashes and scored his first IPL century, which made the fans rejoice.

Tilak Verma lights up the stadium with his maiden IPL century in GT vs MI match

The story of Verma’s innings was divided into two parts. At the start of his innings, Verma looked completely untidy, struggling to make the right contact with the bat against GT’s disciplined bowling. In the second strategic timeout, the scorecard told a sobering story: Verma had managed only 19 runs from 22 balls. The pressure from the Ahmedabad crowd was palpable, and Mumbai’s dugout looked under tension as the run rate required for a competitive score was dwindling.

However, the break acted as a catalyst. What happened next was a spectacular display of power-hitting and precise placement. Verma picks up the pace with surgical precision, turning his sluggish start into a stormy finish. in the last over famous krishna The climax came against. Needing a boundary to reach the magical three-figure mark, Verma faced a short delivery on the final ball of the innings. With nerves of steel, he swung the bat hard, sending the ball over square leg for four runs.

There was a wave of joy in the stadium as Verma finished the innings unbeaten with 101 runs in just 45 balls. His transformation was incredible; He scored 82 runs in his last 23 balls, hitting 7 fours and 8 huge sixes in his innings. It was an amazing revival, taking him from a strike rate of 86 to 224.44 when he walked off the field.

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Kagiso Rabada Despite early losses incurred by quinton de kock (13), Danish Malewar (2), and dangerous Suryakumar Yadav (15), Mumbai Indians posted a strong score of 199/5 in their 20 overs. Verma’s brilliant innings and Naman Dheer This recovery was made possible by a steady partnership with , who scored a crucial 45 off 32 balls.

The figures show a huge surge in the final overs; MI scored 77 runs in the last 5 overs at a run rate of 15.40. captain hardik pandya added a quick 15 runs, while Sherfane Rutherford Remained unbeaten on 1 run. In Gujarat’s bowling, Rabada excelled with figures of 3/33, while Krishna conceded 54 runs in his 4 overs.

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See also: IPL 2026 [WATCH]Kagiso Rabada bowled Suryakumar Yadav with a fast inswinger in GT vs MI match.

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