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Gujarat Titans (GT) sealed the Indian Premier League (IPL) title in style. They defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) for the third time in the 2022 season, this time in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
With the thumping 7-wicket victory on Sunday, GT bagged the IPL trophy in their maiden appearance at the ten-team tournament.
𝗖. 𝗛. 𝗔. 𝗠. 𝗣. 𝗜. 𝗢. 𝗡. 𝗦! 🏆 🙌
That moment when the @gujarat_titans captain @hardikpandya7 received the IPL trophy from the hands of Mr. @SGanguly99, President, BCCI and Mr. @JayShah, Honorary Secretary, BCCI. 👏 👏#TATAIPL | #GTvRR pic.twitter.com/QKmqRcemlY
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2022
Tough Royals lost the final, it was two of their players who won Orange Cap and Purple Cap. One of them, Jos Buttler ended up winning the player of the season award as well. His team mate Yuzvendra Chahal finally took a decisive lead over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga when he dismissed GT skipper Hardik Pandya in the summit clash.
.@josbuttler dazzled with the bat & slammed 8⃣6⃣3⃣ runs to bag the @aramco Orange Cap.👌 👌@yuzi_chahal scalped 2⃣7⃣ wickets to top the bowling charts to bag the @aramco Purple Cap. 👍 👍
Congratulations to the two for powering @rajasthanroyals to the #TATAIPL 2022 Final. 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/jZP66cDx5b
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2022
Meanwhile, Pandya was adjudged ‘Player of the Match’ for his all-round show which led GT to title triumph.
IPL 2022 Awards & Cash Prizes
- Emerging Player of Season – Umran Malik (Rs 10 lakh)
- Sixes of the Season award – Jos Buttler (Rs 10 lakh)
- Super Striker of the Season – Dinesh Karthik (Won Tata Punch)
- Game Changer of the Season – Jos Buttler (Rs 10 lakh)
- Fairplay award – GT and RR
- Power Player of the Season – Jos Buttler (Rs 10 lakh)
- Fastest Delivery of Season – Lockie Ferguson (Rs 10 lakh)
- Fours of the Season – Jos Buttler (Rs 10 lakh)
- Purple Cap – Yuzvendra Chahal (Rs 10 lakh)
- Orange Cap – Jos Buttler (Rs 10 lakh)
- Best Catch of the Season – Evin Lewis (Rs 10 lakh)
- Most Valuable Player – Jos Buttler (Rs 10 lakh)
