IPL 2025: RCB defeated Lucknow and secured the top 2 in the points table, now it will face Punjab Kings in Ughalifier 1. Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, Punjab traveled to the league stage by finishing number 1 in the points table. He defeated Mumbai Indians to ensure that he remained in the top 2. A video of this match is becoming quite viral, in which Akash is seen talking to Ambani Iyer.
Akash Ambani is the son of Mukesh Ambani, the owner of the Mumbai Indians team. He comes to the ground to support the team in almost every match. He was also located in Jaipur in the Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians match. He was sitting on the boundary line. During this time, when Shreyas Iyer went to fielding on that side, he said something to Iyer. Iyer was also standing with the help of the board beyond the boundary and was talking to him. This video is becoming quite viral on social media.
It seems shreyas Iyer wasn’t convined with the deal ambani offered …! pic.twitter.com/4JW2OA9PBZ
– Dinda academy (@academy_dinda) May 26, 2025
Shreyas Iyer’s Mid-Innings Chat With Mi Owner Akash Ambani Goes Viral on Social Media. pic.twitter.com/llaqtc3aoq
– Prashanth Mudhiraj (@P4PRASHANTHH) May 27, 2025
Punjab Kings conquered and ranked in qualifier 1
In this match played in Jaipur, Mumbai Indians scored 184 runs while batting first. Suryakumar Yadav had played a brilliant innings of 57 runs, the Punjab bowlers performed effectively. Chasing the target, Josh English (73), Priyansh Arya (62) got a bang. Shreyas Iyer made a winning shot, Punjab Kings won the match by 7 wickets that he stayed in the top 2.
Now Punjab will face Royal Challengers Bangalore in Qualifier 1, who defeated Lucknow in the last match of the league stage. Punjab and Bengaluru have 14-14 points, but are better than Punjab (0.372) RCB (0.301) on the basis of net run rate. Qualifier 1 will be held at Mullanpur Cricket Stadium.
Mumbai Indians will face Gujarat Titans in the eliminator match. Gujarat has 18 points and Mumbai has 16 points. The eliminator match will be played at Mullanpur Cricket Stadium on 30 May.
