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Gujarat Titans win IPL 2022 on debut
IPL 2022 was played from 26 March to 29 May 2022, with 74 matches and 10 teams for the first time. Debutants Gujarat Titans, captained by Hardik Pandya, beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Who Won IPL 2022?
Gujarat Titans won IPL 2022 in their first season, beating Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets in the final on 29 May 2022.
IPL 2022 Playoff Results
| Match | Date & venue | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Qualifier 1 | 24 May, Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets |
| Eliminator | 25 May, Eden Gardens, Kolkata | RCB beat Lucknow Super Giants by 14 runs (Rajat Patidar 112*) |
| Qualifier 2 | 27 May, Ahmedabad | Rajasthan Royals beat RCB by 7 wickets (Jos Buttler 106*) |
| Final | 29 May, Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets |
IPL 2022 Schedule and Venues
The BCCI announced the schedule on 6 March 2022. Because of Covid-19, all 70 league matches were played in Maharashtra.
| Venue | League matches |
|---|---|
| Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 20 |
| DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 20 |
| Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | 15 |
| MCA Stadium, Pune | 15 |
- Opening match: 26 March, Wankhede: Kolkata Knight Riders beat defending champions Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets.
- New teams: Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants met for the first time on 28 March at the Wankhede.
- Groups: Group A had MI, KKR, RR, DC and LSG; Group B had CSK, SRH, RCB, PBKS and GT.
IPL 2022 Final Standings
- Top four: Gujarat Titans (20 points), Rajasthan Royals (18), Lucknow Super Giants (18), Royal Challengers Bangalore (16).
- Bottom: five-time champions Mumbai Indians finished 10th and defending champions Chennai Super Kings 9th.
IPL 2022 Awards
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Orange Cap | Jos Buttler (RR), 863 runs |
| Purple Cap | Yuzvendra Chahal (RR), 27 wickets |
| Most Valuable Player | Jos Buttler |
| Emerging Player | Umran Malik (SRH) |
Official schedule: TATA IPL 2022 schedule PDF (BCCI). Also see the IPL 2022 auction, the Gujarat Titans 2022 squad and the full IPL winners list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won IPL 2022?
Gujarat Titans, beating Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets in the final in Ahmedabad on 29 May 2022.
How many matches were played in IPL 2022?
74 matches: 70 league games and 4 playoffs, from 26 March to 29 May 2022.
Who won the Orange Cap in IPL 2022?
Jos Buttler of Rajasthan Royals, with 863 runs including four centuries.
Where was the IPL 2022 final played?
At the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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