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PBKS vs MI Overview
Only two matches remain before the IPL 2025 champion is crowned. Punjab Kings face Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2 on Sunday in Ahmedabad. The winner will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final on June 3, also at the same venue.
The Narendra Modi Stadium pitch has favored batters but offers help to pacers. As the game goes on, the surface slows slightly. Conditions will be hot and dry, with no rain forecast.
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PBKS vs MI Prediction
Mumbai Indians cemented a spot in Qualifier 2 with a 20-run win over Gujarat Titans. They posted 228/5 and then restricted GT to 208/6. Rohit Sharma hit 81 off 50 balls, while Jonny Bairstow hit 47 from 22. Suryakumar Yadav remains MI’s key man with 673 runs at a strike rate of 167.83. Tilak Varma’s quick 25 and Bumrah’s 18 wickets at 6.36 economy have boosted their form. Bowling changes are likely, with Ashwani Kumar and Mitchell Santner in contention.
Punjab Kings need a turnaround. Prabhsimran Singh (517 runs) and Shreyas Iyer (516 runs) will lead the charge. Inglis and Stoinis must finish strong. Arshdeep Singh has 18 wickets, while Kyle Jamieson impressed in the last game. Yuzvendra Chahal’s injury remains a concern. If he’s absent, Harpreet Brar will shoulder the spin duties.
PBKS vs MI Betting Tips
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians – Coin Toss
Six out of seven IPL 2025 games at this venue were won by teams batting first. Captains will likely prefer to bat first on Sunday, knowing early runs on the board offer a strong advantage under these conditions.
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians – Who Will Win?
Mumbai Indians appear better placed for Qualifier 2. Their playoff experience and five-title legacy offer a clear edge. Punjab Kings, in their first knockout since 2014, may feel the pressure after a heavy loss to Bengaluru. While Punjab has game-changers, Mumbai’s balanced squad make them strong favourites.
PBKS vs MI Prediction & Tips – Batting First Team Scores
The average in Ahmedabad is 177, but knockout pressure may push teams to aim higher. A total of 210-215 could offer control, especially if bowlers struggle to contain power-hitters under lights.
PBKS vs MI Dream11 Prediction Playing XI
Mumbai Indians
- Rohit Sharma
- Jonny Bairstow (wk)
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Tilak Varma
- Hardik Pandya (c)
- Naman Dhir
- Raj Bawa
- Mitchell Santner
- Trent Boult
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Ashwani Kumar
- Impact Player: Deepak Chahar
Punjab Kings
- Priyansh Arya
- Prabhsimran Singh
- Josh Inglis (wk)
- Shreyas Iyer (c)
- Nehal Wadhera
- Shashank Singh
- Marcus Stoinis
- Azmatullah Omarzai
- Harpreet Brar
- Arshdeep Singh
- Kyle Jamieson
- Impact Player: Yuzvendra Chahal
PBKS vs MI Live Score IPL 2025
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PBKS vs MI Head-to-Head
| Matches Played | PBKS Won | MI Won | Tie | NR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 33 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
PBKS vs MI Betting Odds
Bookies favor the Mumbai Indians to win at odds of 1.57, while the Punjab Kings trail at 2.40.
PBKS vs MI Prediction & Tips
Last Updated on May 31, 2025
