New Delhi: Mumbai Indians Held Their NERVE BETTER in a Pressure-Cooker Eliminator to Outclass Gujarat Titans by 20 Runs in a High-Scoring IPL 2025 Clash on Friday. Rohit Sharma (81 off 50) Capitalized on Early Chances to Play a Pivotal Knock, While Jonny Bairsstow (47 off 22) Made an instant impact on debut, Powering Mi to A Commanding 228 for Fivs.After Sealing a place in Qualifier 2, Player of the Match Rohit Sharma Expressed Pride in his side’s all-out effort.“I have got only four fiftees. Really proud of a complete team effort, “Rohit said at the post-match presentation.“When I play the game, I try to do my best keeping everything aside. Making sure how I can do the job for the team. I had to make the most of the luck. I am Glad I Cold Do that. Get the team into a good position. It was going to be challenging with the dew coming. The bowlers help their nerves really well. To be honest, I have played those shot before in the tournament and found fielders.
“Somewhere down the line you get to be lucky and today was that day for me. I get lucky as that those stches were dropped. But even after that you got to play. I was focusing on keeping Bowling Effort Capitalized on it, “Rohit said.Mumbai Indians will now face punjab kings in qualifier 2 in ahmedabad on Sunday. The Winner will meet royal challengers bengaluru in the IPL 2025 Final on June 3.Gujarat Titans, Despite Being Eraratic in the Field and With the Ball, Managed to Stay in the Hunt Thanks to a Masterful Knock from Sai Sudharsan (80 Off 49), But Evently Fell Short At 208 FORT ATIN Out of the tournament.Ultimately, it was Mumbai who won the Crucial Moments to Stay Alive in the Playoffs. Despite the Heavy Dew, Chasing Down Such a Mammoth Total in a Knockout Match Demanded Something Extraordinary – And Sudharsan Nearly Delivered Just that Before His Dismissal in the 16th Over Tilted The Constant.Bumrah’s Trademark Yorker Accounted for Washington Sundar (48 off 24), and richard gleeson struck the decisive blow by dismantling Sudharsan Sudharsan’s Stumps with the Left-handed A SCOP, Tide in in in Mi’s favorite.
While he was at the crease, sudharsan’s strokeplay was a sight to behold. In a match dominated by brute power, the elegant left-hander study out, threading gaps with surgical precision and timing.With the equation down to 36 off 12 balls, and left-handers Rahul Tewatia and Sherfane Rutherford at the Crease, Mi Debutant Gleeson was handed the final over with 24 runs Needed. Heland his nerve to deliver three clinical delivers, effectively sealing the win before walking off with an apparent hamstring issue.
