The highly anticipated Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans clash takes place today at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This IPL 2025 showdown will be crucial for both teams as they look to climb up the points table.
Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans: Rivalry Heats Up
So far, Gujarat Titans hold the upper hand in recent matchups. They have won three out of their last five meetings with Mumbai Indians. Even more importantly, GT remains unbeaten against MI at home. They’ve won all three matches against Mumbai at the Narendra Modi Stadium, including the crucial Qualifier 2 in 2023.
Key Players to Watch in Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans
For Gujarat Titans, captain Shubman Gill is a major threat. He has scored 440 runs in 12 matches against Mumbai, striking at 149.66. Meanwhile, Jos Buttler brings power at the top with 533 runs against MI in just 11 innings.
Rashid Khan adds firepower to the Titans’ bowling attack. He has taken 20 wickets against Mumbai, with an impressive average of 18.30.
Mumbai Indians, on the other hand, will rely heavily on Suryakumar Yadav. He has 3,623 IPL runs at a strike rate of 144.98. Additionally, captain Hardik Pandya will be key with his all-round performance. Pandya has 2,525 runs and 64 wickets in his IPL career.
MATCHDAY: Mumbai vs Gujarat!
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Pitch Report and Conditions
The Narendra Modi Stadium often favors batters. The average first-innings score here is around 200, making it a high-scoring ground. The weather forecast is clear, with no rain expected and a temperature of 35°C.
Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans: Predicted Lineups
GT XI: Gill (C), Buttler, Sudharsan, Shahrukh, Tewatia, Rashid, Siraj, Rabada, Prasidh, Arshad, Sai Kishore
MI XI: Rohit, Rickelton, Jacks, Surya, Pandya (C), Tilak, Minz, Dhir, Santner, Boult, Chahar
A High-Stakes Battle Awaits
As the Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans match kicks off, expect a contest full of fireworks. With star players on both sides, this could be one of the season’s most exciting games.
