WATCH | Hardik Pandya teases Shubman Gill over his beard:Rohit Sharma hugs Tilak after his ton, Rabada’s scorcher shatters Surya’s stumps

Mumbai Indians delivered a dominant performance to defeat Gujarat Titans by 99 runs in match 30 of IPL 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on April 20. With this big win, MI snapped their four-match losing streak and secured only their second victory of the season. Gujarat, on the other hand, suffered their third defeat, ending their three-match winning run. Tilak Varma starred with an unbeaten 101 off 45 balls and was named Player of the Match, while Ashwani Kumar impressed with the ball, taking 4/24 to seal the win for the five-time champions. During the match between Gujarat and Mumbai, several records were made and moments got highlighted. Let us take a look at some of the top moments and records achieved during the match.
GT vs MI IPL 2026 Top Moments
Hardik Pandya teases Shubman Gill over his new beard look Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya appeared to tease his Gujarat Titans counterpart Shubman Gill over his new bearded look. Gill isn’t known to have kept facial hair and Hardik gave a surprised reaction while noticing the GT skipper’s beard, gesturing and poking fun at him. The two former Gujarat Titans teammates then shared a warm embrace. Rohit Sharma hugs Tilak Varma after his century Rohit Sharma hugged Tilak Varma in a heartfelt moment after the latter’s century. As Tilak was making his way back to the dressing room, Rohit, who wasn’t a part of MI’s playing tonight, clenched his fist in celebration of the left-hander’s century and then hugged him.
Suryakumar Yadav clean bowled by Kagiso Rabada’s 152 kmph delivery One of the top moments of the match witnessed Kagiso Rabada castle Suryakumar Yadav with a delivery that was bowled at a speed of 152.1 kmph. This happened in the sixth over of the first innings when Surya attempted an expansive drive but only ended up missing the ball. And the fiery delivery got through the gap between his bat and pad and crashed into the stumps, totally wrecking the woodwork. Tilak Varma’s celebration after scoring hundred It was the Tilak Varma show in Ahmedabad as the Mumbai Indians star smashed his maiden IPL century. The left-hander took time initially, hitting 19 runs off his first 22 balls. But he accelerated in great style, smashing 82 runs off the next 23 balls he faced to get to a century.
After his century, Tilak brought out a unique celebration, taking off his helmet and shutting his right ear with his hand while pointing to the sky. This was the second century by a Mumbai Indians player this season and third overall. Hardik Pandya’s ecstatic jump after Naman Dhir’s catch to dismiss Washington Sundar Hardik Pandya jumped ecstatically as Naman Dhir took a catch on the boundary to dismiss Washington Sundar in the match. Washington, in a bid to up the ante in the eighth over pulled a delivery by Mitchell Santner and it seemed to be headed for a six. But Naman Dhir had other ideas as he jumped and took the catch and ensured that his feet did not touch the boundary. Rabada caught De Kock’s catch off his own ball In the fourth over, Kagiso Rabada got Quinton de Kock caught and bowled. Rabada bowled a short ball at a speed of around 150. De Kock lost his balance while playing the shot. The ball took the top edge and went in the air, and Rabada caught it himself. GT vs MI, IPL 2026, Records Tilak Varma slams 45-ball century against Gujarat Titans In terms of the fastest century in IPL for Mumbai Indians, Tilak Varma equaled Sanath Jayasuriya. Both scored centuries in 45-45 balls. Cameron Green (47 balls) and Suryakumar Yadav (49 balls) are also on this list. Tilak became the second batter to score a century for Mumbai against Gujarat. Before him, Suryakumar Yadav had scored an unbeaten 103 runs at Wankhede in 2023. Tilak also scored the fastest century of this season. Chennai’s Sanju Samson scored a century in 52 and Mumbai’s Quinton de Kock scored a century in 53 balls. Mumbai Indians’ fourth-biggest victory in IPL history Mumbai Indians achieved their fourth-biggest victory in IPL history, winning by 99 runs. The team’s biggest victory came in 2017 against Delhi Daredevils by 146 runs.