Cricket World TV Insights - IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 – Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians - Expert Stats, Predictions and Tips - June 1

Here we are with another Cricket World TV Insights programme, brought to you in association with Sky247, discussing the possible match outcomes, player performance predictions and live pre-play and in-play win percentage market widgets for TATA IPL 2025 IPL Qualifier 2: Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians - June 1st

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IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 - Punjab Kings (PBKS) vs Mumbai Indians (MI)

Venue

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad


Current Form Punjab Kings:

Punjab Kings lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Qualifier 1 Match and they will now face Mumbai Indians in the Qualifier 2.

The top run scorer for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League is Prabhsimran Singh with 517 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League is Arshdeep Singh with 18 scalps under his belt.

In the Qualifier 1 Match, Punjab Kings batted first and they were bowled out for a small total of 101 in their innings. Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer all failed to perform. The pitch was behaving good for bowlers. Josh Hazelwood picked up 3 wickets while Suyash Sharma also accounted for 3 scalps as Punjab Kings were bowled out for just 101.

During the chase, Royal Challengers Bengaluru lost Virat Kohli early on in the innings. After his dismissal, Phil Salt took the responsibility of taking his team over the line. He smashed 56 runs in 27 balls, stayed not out and won the match for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 10th over with 8 wickets in hand.

Current Form Mumbai Indians:

Mumbai Indians have won against Gujarat Titans in the Eliminator Match and they will now face Punjab Kings in the Qualifier 2.

The top run scorer for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League is Suryakumar Yadav with 673 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League is Trent Boult with 21 scalps under his belt.

In the Eliminator Match, Mumbai Indians batted first and they posted a total of 228 for 5 in 20 overs. Rohit Sharma and Johnny Bairstow got their team off to a flier. Sharma made 81 runs while Bairstow scored a quickfire 47 off 22 balls. Tilak Varma and Hardik Pandya also played important cameos in the middle order as Mumbai Indians got to 228 in their innings.

During the chase, Gujarat Titans lost Shubman Gill early on in the innings. After his dismissal, Sai Sudharsan and Kusal Mendis took the game on and smashed the bowlers to boundaries for fun. Washington Sundar also played a magnificent knock of 48 runs. While Sudharsan and Sundar were batting, it looked like Gujarat Titans will easily chase the total down. However, the dismissal of Sai Sudharsan didn't help Gujarat Titans. Then they simply couldn't make a comeback into the match and Mumbai Indians managed to restrict them to 208 for 6 in 20 overs, winning the match by 20 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Punjab Kings

Shreyas Iyer (c), Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Marco Jansen, Josh Inglis, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Kuldeep Sen, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge, Xavier Bartlett, Pyla Avinash, Pravin Dubey, Nehal Wadhera

Mumbai Indians

Hardik Pandya (c), Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Will Jacks, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Reece Topley, Shrijith Krishnan, Raj Angad Bawa, Venkat Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Vignesh Puthhur, Suryakumar Yadav

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Punjab Kings

Who will win?-  Mumbai Indians

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians), Shreyas Iyer (Punjab Kings)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ashwini Kumar (Mumbai Indians), Arshdeep Singh (Punjab Kings)

Most Sixes –  Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians), Shreyas Iyer (Punjab Kings)

Player of the Match- Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)

Team Scores Batting first – Mumbai Indians 185+, Punjab Kings 195+

Match Handicap: Punjab Kings



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