IPL 2022: GT vs MI – Match Preview, Prediction, and Fantasy XI

The 51st match of TATA IPL 2022 is all set to witness Gujarat Titans squaring against Mumbai Indians (GT vs MI) on 5th May at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. The game is scheduled at 7:30 PM IST and can be viewed on Star Sports Network. GT is led by Hardik Pandya whereas MI is led by Rohit Sharma. Let’s have a look at Match Preview, Prediction, and Fantasy XI.

GT vs MI: Match Preview

Gujarat Titans

Gujarat Titans have been the most consistent team in IPL however, in the last match, they were defeated by PBKS. Liam Livingstone smashed 28 runs in the 16th over to win the game. The Titans failed with the bat batting first. They scored an under par 143/8 as Punjab chased them. GT is all set to play against MI, the team that has shown the worst performance in IPL 2022. They have four games remaining and are already on 16 points. Another win for them guarantees a place for them in the playoffs.

Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians defeated Rajasthan Royals to get their first win of IPL 2022 in their last game. They have a total of five games remaining and if the team wins all these matches they can land in the playoffs that will actually shock everyone. The Rohit Sharma led team has to work really hard to make their place in the playoffs. Tilak Verma with 307 runs is the top run getter of Mumbai Indians.

GT vs MI: Match Prediction

Mumbai Indians had their first win of the season in the previous match against Rajasthan Royals. Still, they are at the bottom of the table due to their recurring failures in this season. On the other hand, Gujarat Titans are the table-toppers giving the most consistent performance. They are in a really solid position to finish in the top 2. Though they were beaten by PBKS in the last game, they will surely make a comeback. GT will win tomorrow’s match.

GT vs MI: Fantasy XI

Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans hammered 309 runs and grabbed 4 wickets in this tournament so far. He’s also leading the team.

Rahul Tewatia from Gujarat Titans piled up 190 runs in this tournament so far and can come in handy here as well.

Mohammed Shami from Gujarat Titans picked up 15 wickets in this tournament so far and can get crucial scalps in this match as well.

Suryakumar Yadav from Mumbai Indians scored 290 runs in this tournament so far and can have a good contribution.

Ishan Kishan from Mumbai Indians piled 225 runs in this tournament so far and will be among the top fantasy picks here. He was also the most expensive player bought in the IPL Auction.

Tilak Varma is in great form scoring 307 runs in 9 matches at an average of 43 and a strike rate of 137.

Shubman Gill couldn’t give a good performance in the past few matches but hopefully, he’ll do well in this one.

Mohammad Shami has picked up 15 wickets in this edition at an average of 21.53.

Jasprit Bumrah is one of the best in the lot but couldn’t give a memorable performance this year.

David Miller from Gujarat Titans smashed 287 runs in 10 matches and is a good pick for Dream 11.

Rashid khan from Gujarat Titans picked 9 wickets in 10 matches and is expected to get crucial scalps in this game as well.

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