The IPL 2025 Eliminator was a big game between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT). It happened at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, near Chandigarh. The winner would move on to play Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Qualifier 2. Both teams gave their best in this exciting match.
Match Summary
MI vs GT, IPL 2025 Eliminator
- Date: May 30, 2025
- Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
- Match Type: IPL 2025 Eliminator
- Telecast & Streaming: Star Sports, JioCinema
Mumbai Indians Light Up Powerplay but Fizzle Midway
Mumbai Indians started very well, thanks to Jonny Bairstow. He played amazing shots and hit 26 runs in one over. MI scored the highest powerplay runs in IPL 2025.
Key Stats from MI Innings:
- Powerplay Score: 71/1
- Bairstow’s Score: 48 runs from 24 balls (5 fours, 3 sixes)
- Total Score: 167/8 in 20 overs
But after the powerplay, MI started to slow down. Rashid Khan and Mohit Sharma bowled very well. They stopped the runs and took wickets. MI couldn’t score fast in the last overs, so the final score was not very big.
Gujarat Titans Chase With Calm Nerves
GT started their chase badly. They lost 2 wickets early. But Sai Sudharsan and David Miller stayed calm. They batted well and helped GT come back in the game.
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Gujarat Titans’ Chase Highlights:
- Top Order Collapse: 23/2 in 4 overs
- Key Partnership: 67 runs between Sudharsan and Miller
- Winning Moment: A big six in the 19th over changed the game
- Final Score: 171/6 in 19.4 overs
Key Performers
MI V/s GT IPL 2025 Eliminator
Jonny Bairstow (MI)
- Innings: 48 runs from 24 balls
- Impact: Gave MI the best powerplay score of the season
Rashid Khan (GT)
- Bowling Figures: 4 overs, 24 runs, 2 wickets
- Impact: Slowed MI down in the middle overs
David Miller (GT)
- Score: 44 runs from 32 balls
- Impact: Stayed calm and helped GT win
What This Means for IPL 2025
- Gujarat Titans Advance ➜ GT will play Punjab Kings next in Qualifier 2 to reach the final.
- Mumbai Indians Eliminated ➜ MI is out of IPL 2025. Their middle-order batting let them down.
Final Thoughts
Pressure, Passion, Playoffs
This MI V/s GT game had everything — big hitting, smart bowling, and close moments. Now GT moves on to play Punjab Kings. Fans can get ready for more fun and action in IPL 2025.