MI vs GT, IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill was full of energy on the field during their IPL 2025 match against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium.
Shubman Gill Shines as Leader Against Mumbai Indians
Shubman Gill had a great first innings as a leader. His decisions worked perfectly, helping GT dominate with the ball and keep MI to a low score.
Shubman Gill impressed one and all with his smart bowling changes and sharp field placements. Gill also contributed personally by taking three catches, adding to the pressure on the Mumbai Indians.

What grabbed everyone’s attention was Shubman Gill’s fiery reaction after catching Tilak Varma. The Mumbai Indians batter was dismissed in the 14th over when Gerald Coetzee took his first wicket of the match.
Coetzee bowled a full delivery wide outside off, tempting Tilak to drive. But the left-hander mistimed it, sending a simple catch to mid-off where Shubman Gill was ready.
After taking the catch, Gill celebrated with a bold gesture by putting a finger to his lips to silence the Wankhede crowd. The moment quickly went viral online.
Watch: Gill’s Bold Celebration After Tilak Varma’s Dismissal
Watch the viral video:
Shubman Gill 🤫🔥 #MIvGT #RohitSharma #Umpire pic.twitter.com/04vQBadTFv
— Prashanth.B.C (@PrashanthBC7) May 6, 2025
Check out the best reactions from the fans:
Shubman Gill is such a good leader. pic.twitter.com/Rn44XTZljE
— ` (@rahulmsd_91) May 6, 2025
Captain Shubman Gill motivating GT players ❤️ pic.twitter.com/SthNeU23HD
— Ahmed Says (@AhmedGT_) May 6, 2025
Captian Shubman Gill silencing Wankhede Crowd 🥶🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/0Ue2lUrTTh
— Ahmed Says (@AhmedGT_) May 6, 2025
Dhoni and Rohit fans were pushing the narrative that players don’t celebrate aggressively against MI and CSK. Shubman Gill proved them wrong 😂🔥 pic.twitter.com/OzzECAjGyy
— ` (@abhiiiisays) May 6, 2025
This is for Hardik Pandya🤫
{Shubman Gill🔥} pic.twitter.com/tASlfv4y6t
— Gillfied⁷ (@Gill_Iss) May 6, 2025
Rohit Sharma fans were hyping Shubman Gill's aggression only to watch him silencing MI crowd 😭 pic.twitter.com/SydDLlIf6g
— Pari (@BluntIndianGal) May 6, 2025
Shubman Gill Silences MI Crowd at Wankhede.#MIvsGT pic.twitter.com/3EFqoF0DZF
— ‘ (@viratkohli_un) May 6, 2025
Tilak Varma Fails to Deliver as MI Crumble
Tilak Varma struggled with the bat, scoring just 7 off 7 balls without a boundary. His dismissal left the Mumbai Indians at 113/6.
MI had a rough start, losing both openers early. Will Jacks (53) and Suryakumar Yadav (35) steadied things, but a collapse followed.
Corbin Bosch added a crucial 27 off 22 balls to help MI reach 155. For GT, Sai Kishore was the best bowler with 2/34, while the rest of the bowlers took one wicket each.
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