Updated 1 June 2025 at 22:23 IST
IPL 2025: Punjab Kings (PBKS) won the toss and decided to bowl against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Qualifier 2 clash of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, on Sunday, June 1st.
Soon after the toss took place, rain continued to play the spoilsport during the crucial fixture. Due to persistent rain, the game was delayed by two hours and fifteen minutes.
It was being said that the match would start losing overs after 9:30 PM; however, even though it began at 9:45 PM, no overs were being cut off. It proves that the match officials are keen for a 20-over game.
The match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Qualifier 2 clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, on Sunday, June 3rd, kicked off at 9:45 PM IST.
According to ESPNcricinfo, the first inning will go on till 11:15 PM IST. The first inning will be one hour and thirty minutes.
The break between the two innings will be just ten minutes from 11:15 PM to 11:25 PM.
Meanwhile, the second inning of the IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 clash between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians will begin at 11:25 PM, and it will last till 12:55 AM.
Mumbai Indians advanced to Qualifier 2 after beating Gujarat Titans (GT) by 20 runs in the Eliminator.
On the other hand, Punjab Kings (PBKS) conceded a humiliating eight-wicket loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Qualifier 1. Although, Shreyas Iyer-led side got another opportunity to make it into the Final on June 1st.
Punjab Kings clinched nine wins and conceded four defeats after playing 14 league matches. Following this, PBKS topped the IPL 2025 standings with 19 points and a net run rate of +0.372. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians sealed eight wins and suffered six losses, finishing in the fourth place on the standings with 16 points and a net run rate of +1.142.
Published 1 June 2025 at 21:44 IST