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Gujarat Titans Crowned IPL 2022 Champions! Hardik Pandya sizzles

Hardik Pandya produced an all-round show in the final as Gujarat Titans defeated Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets to lift their maiden title in their debut season in IPL 2022.
Avinash Sharma
Gujarat Titans were crowned IPL 2022 champions after winning the IPL by 7 wickets in front of record 1.05 spectators at Motera
Led by India all-rounder Hardik Pandya, Gujarat Titans scripted history as they won the title in their debut season.
Rajasthan Royals failed to lift their second IPL title after making it to the final for the first time since 2008.
Hardik Pandya was the player of the match in the final as he picked up 3 wickets and scored 34 runs for Gujarat Titans.
This is the right example for any team in the world. If you can play as a team and build a good unit with genuine people around, wonders can happen.

    - Hardik Pandya, GT captain
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Gujarat Titans restricted Rajasthan Royals to 130/9 in 20 overs after RR opted to bat first in the final.
This season was really special for us. Last two-three seasons all the fans, everyone was having a really hard time. Good to give them some happy moments. Really proud of my team.

    - Sanju Samson, RR captain
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Shubman Gill scored an unbeaten 45 and also hit the winning SIX! Gill became the first player to finish an IPL final game with a maximum.
South Africa batsman David Miller scored 32* off 19 balls and took his team home. He was the finisher all season for Gujarat Titans.
Jos Buttler was the Orange Cap Winner, Player of the Tournament, Hit the Most Sixes & Fours.
Named power player of the Tournament
Only award Jos Buttler failed to clinch was the winner's trophy. He scored 39 in the final but that wasn't enough.
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh performed at the closing ceremony before the start of IPL Final.
'Mozart of Madras' AR Rahman enthralled the audiences with his 'Vande Mataram' and other blockbuster songs.