BBikes VS Match Preview, IPL 2025: Fierce competition to reach Top-2 in Mumbai-Punjab, G -PKKS VS Match Preview
IPL 2025, Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Competition Preview: The 69th match of the Indian Premier League will be held between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings today. The match will be the last match of the league phase for both teams. Both teams want to throw everything in it. Let us know that the Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings, these four teams have already confirmed their place in playoffs. Now the last point table will be fixed from the remaining league matches.
With 17 points, Punjab Kings are currently second on the tables table, but if they have to face defeat in Mumbai, it may slip on the third or fourth place, which will have to play the Eliminator on May 30.
The match for the Punjab Kings, who lost the previous match with the capitals of Delhi, is like ‘Two or Tie’, especially in the competition to reach the first two places. At the same time, Mumbai Indians have a better net run rate than the remaining three qualified teams, which will benefit them.
However, the kings of Punjab would have to improve their bowling, especially after failing to save more than 200 marks against Delhi in the last match. Bumrah has found her fitness and returned to the form by taking 16 wickets in nine matches in this IPL. At the same time, in the Mumbai bowling, other bowlers have played their responsibilities.
The pair of Trent Bolt (19 wickets, third number) and Deepak Sahar (11 wickets) played brilliantly with the new ball and saved Bamra for the last over of the match.
As for Punjab, Arshdeep Singh (16 wickets), Yuswendra Sahal (14 wickets that did not play due to minor injuries in the last match), and Marco Johnson (14 wickets) would have to work hard, especially against Mumbai’s strong batting.
Know whose pan is
There have been 32 matches between Mumbai and Punjab in IPL history. Of these, Mumbai has won 17 matches, while Punjab has won 15 matches. That is, this competition is expected to be very excited.
Total Competition- 32
Punjab won -15
Mumbai won- 17
Punjab Kings Possible XI: Priyansh Arya, Prabhasimran Singh, Shreyas Ayyar (Captain), Josh English (wicketkeeper), Shashank Singh, Nehl Wadera, Ajmatullah Umarjai, Marco Johnson, Javier Singh, Arshdeep, Yusvendra Chahal.
Mumbai Indians play XI: XI: Ryan Raiselton (wicketkeeper), Rohit Sharma, Wil Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Naman Thr, Carbin Bosh, Deepak Sahar, Trent Bolt, Jasprit Bumrah.
