Updated 1 June 2025 at 18:10 IST
IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians (MI) will square off against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Qualifier 2 clash of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, on Sunday, June 1st.
Mumbai Indians had a sloppy start to the IPL 2025 season, but they made a solid comeback in the tournament. Hardik Pandya-led side finished the league in the fourth position on the IPL 2025 standings with 16 points and a net run rate of +1.142. MI clinched eight wins and conceded six defeats after playing 14 league fixtures.
Mumbai Indians moved to the Qualifier 2 clash after beating Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Eliminator fixture of the IPL 2025 by 20 runs.
As the Mumbai Indians are ready to take on Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad, the five-time IPL champions will try to overturn their fate playing at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
MI have played four matches in Ahmedabad so far in the IPL, and have conceded a defeat in all of the matches. In the upcoming match, Mumbai Indians will aim to change their luck playing in Ahmedabad.
On the other hand, Punjab Kings have played five matches in Ahmedabad, winning three and conceding two defeats. The Punjab-based franchise relatively have better numbers at the Narendra Modi Stadium compared to the Mumbai Indians.
Punjab Kings finished the league at the top of the IPL 2025 standings with 19 points and a net run rate of +0.372. PBKS clinched nine wins and conceded four defeats after playing 14 league matches.
Shreyas Iyer-led Punjab Kings displayed a stunning performance throughout the IPL 2025, but failed to maintain consistency during the IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 match.
During the match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Qualifier 1, Punjab Kings suffered a humiliating eight-wicket loss. The Kings will aim to make it into the summit clash of the IPL 2025 after beating the Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2.
Published 1 June 2025 at 18:10 IST