IPL 2025: MI vs GT Match Prediction, Who Will Win Today Match 56?
Published - 06 May 2025, 09:00 AM
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In the overall six encounters of the Indian Premier League (IPL) between the Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Gujarat Titans (GT), the 2022 champions are leading by a margin of 4-2.
The two franchises will meet each other on May 06, 2025, at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Mumbai and Gujarat are walking in the same direction and require some firepower to earn their qualification for the playoffs.
Gujarat Titans are blessed with a solid opening stand between Sai Sudharsan and captain Shubman Gill, who has been consistent in the top order. Jos Buttler, at number three, has also scored runs regularly.
Going into the MI vs GT encounter of the IPL 2025, Mumbai has picked up 18 wickets in 11 innings inside the first six overs at an average of 34.61 and a strike rate of 22. Their economy rate of 9.44 is the sixth best among the ten franchises in the first six overs.
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Meanwhile, Jasprit Bumrah has displayed consistent performance. Both Trent Boult and Deepak Chahar have earned wickets with the new ball in the first six overs, which has allowed the spinners to make an impact in the season.
On the other hand, the Gujarat Titans have picked up 15 wickets in 10 innings at an average of 38.93 and a strike rate of 24. Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna have done well with the new ball in the powerplay.
The 2022 champions will hope to get the best out of the premier leg spinner, Rashid Khan, in the middle overs, which will help them restrict the opponents to a low score.
MI vs GT Head-to-Head Records
| Matches Played | 06 |
| Mumbai Indians Won | 02 |
| Gujarat Titans Won | 04 |
| No Result | 00 |
| First Played | May 06, 2022 |
| Last Played | March 29, 2025 |
MI vs GT: Previous Contest In Mumbai
The previous contest between the two sides at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai happened in 2023. The home side batted first to post 218/5 in their allotted 20 overs, thanks to an unbeaten knock of 103 runs in 49 balls, shouldering on 11 boundaries and six sixes at a strike rate of 210.20. Vishnu Vinod drilled 30 runs in 20 balls.
Gujarat kept losing wickets regularly. David Miller smacked 41 runs in 26 balls at a strike rate of 157, while Rashid Khan bashed an undefeated 79 runs in 32 balls at a strike rate of 246.88. They finished on 191/8 in their 20 overs with a defeat of 27 runs.
Probable Playing XIs
Mumbai Indians
Ryan Ricketon (wk.), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah.
Impact Sub: Karn Sharma
Gujarat Titans
Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Rashid Khan, R Sai Kishore, Gerald Coetzee, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.
Impact Sub: Ishant Sharma
MI vs GT Player Prediction
Best Batter Prediction: Rohit Sharma
After a tough start to the season, Rohit Sharma has made a solid return. The right-handed batter has 293 runs at a strike rate of 155.02 with three fifties.
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Best Bowler Prediction: Mohammad Siraj
The Hyderabad-born is the fifth leading wicket-taker of the season so far with 14 scalps in 10 innings before the MI vs GT fixture at an economy rate of just below nine, with the best figures of 4/17 in an inning.
MI vs GT Winner Prediction
Between both sides in the MI vs GT clash of the IPL 2025, the chasing side is likely to win the battle.
