Gujarat beats Rajasthan by 7 wickets to win maiden IPL title; Prize winners, key stats, more

The Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) final was played between Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans (GT) and Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 29. Newcomers GT won the Indian Premier League 2022 championship in their first season by defeating RR (2008 IPL winner) by 7 wickets in front of their home crowd. Gujarat will get a cash prize of INR 20 crore from BCCI for winning the 15^th season of IPL. At the same time, the runner-up Rajasthan will get a cash prize of INR 13 crore in the prize money.

Titans won by 7 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)

RAJASTHAN ROYALS INNINGS (130/9)

BATTING		R	B	SR
Yashasvi Jaiswal	c Sai Kishore b Yash Dayal	22	16	137.5
Jos Buttler	c †Saha b Pandya	39	35	111.42
Sanju Samson (c)†	c Sai Kishore b Pandya	14	11	127.27
Devdutt Padikkal	c Mohammed Shami b Rashid Khan	2	10	20
Shimron Hetmyer	c & b Pandya	11	12	91.66
Ravichandran Ashwin	c Miller b Sai Kishore	6	9	66.66
Riyan Parag	b Mohammed Shami	15	15	100
Trent Boult	c Tewatia b Sai Kishore	11	7	157.14
Obed McCoy	run out (Tewatia/Mohammed Shami)	8	5	160
Prasidh Krishna	not out	0	0

GUJARAT TITANS INNINGS (133/3)

BATTING		R	B	SR
Wriddhiman Saha	b Prasidh Krishna	5	7	71.42
Shubman Gill	not out	45	43	104.65
Matthew Wade	c Parag b Boult	8	10	80
Hardik Pandya (c)	c Jaiswal b Chahal	34	30	113.33
David Miller	not out	32	19	168.42

List of all prize winners

Punch Super Striker of The Match (Final) – David Miller
Dream11 Game Changer of The Match (Final) – Hardik Pandya
Unacademy Let’s Crack It Sixes Award (Final) – Yashasvi Jaiswal
CRED Powerplayer Of the Match (Final) – Trent Boult
Upstox Most Valuable Asset Of The Match (Final) – Hardik Pandya
SwiggyInstamart Fastest Delivery Of The Match (Final) – Lockie Ferguson
Rupay On The Go 4s Of The Match (Final) – Jos Buttler
Player Of The Match (Final) – Hardik Pandya
IPL 2022 Emerging Player Of The Season – Umran Malik
Unacademy Let’s Crack It Sixes Award Of The Season – Jos Buttler
Punch Super Striker Of The Season – Dinesh Karthik (SR – 183.33)
Dream 11 Game Changer Of The Season – Jos Buttler
PayTM Fairplay Award – Gujarat Titans & Rajasthan Royals
CRED Powerplayer Of The Season – Jos Buttler
SwiggyInstamart Fastest Delivery Of The Season – Lockie Ferguson (157.3 KMPH)
Rupay On The Go 4s Of The Season – Jos Buttler
Aramco Purple Cap Winner Of The Season – Yuzvendra Chahal
Aramco Orange Cap Winner Of The Season – Jos Buttler
Tata IPL Catch Of The Season – Evin Lewis
Upstox Most Valuable Player Of The Season – Jos Buttler
IPL 2022 Runners-Up – Rajasthan Royals
IPL 2022 Winner – Gujarat Titans