IPL 2025 mi vs pbks Qualifier 2 Match: In the Indian Premier League (IPL), whenever Mumbai Indians landed on the field, the expectations of fans increase. Five -time champions Mumbai Indians also knows how to offer the expectations of their fans. Take IPL 2025 only. In the current season of IPL, Mumbai Indians lost 4 out of their first 5 matches. Critics started rejecting him. Mumbai Indians did not like criticism and made such a comeback that one by one started showing the way out to the teams. Now Punjab Kings have stood on the way for the finals of Mumbai Indians and it seems that this time the ticket of Shreyas Iyer’s team is going to be cut.
The Punjab Kings, playing under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, finished first in the point table after the Kings League round. There was also an opportunity in the middle of the season when Punjab did not lose 6 consecutive matches. But his recent form is deteriorating. Punjab Kings have lost two of the last three matches. This is proof of his deteriorating rhythm. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians have won 8 out of the last 10 matches. Which is a sign of returning to his rhythm. In such a situation, when both these teams are face to face in the qualifier-2 on Sunday, then the upper hand of Mumbai Indians can be heavy.
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1. Powerful records in playoffs
Mumbai Indians have always got the support of big stars. He gets its biggest benefit in big matches. Experience becomes important in knockout matches and this is also the biggest strength of Mumbai Indians. IPL history is witness that Mumbai Indians have always been heavy on opponents in the playoffs. She has qualified for the playoffs 10 times so far and managed to reach the finals 6 times.
2. Star player big strength
The team of Mumbai Indians includes not only India but the veteran players of the world. When Mumbai showed the way out of Gujarat Titans on Friday, there were 6 players in their playing XI who have ICC Trophy. These players are Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jaspreet Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Johnny Bairstow and Trent Bolt. When these players descend together, the front team starts getting nervous.
3. Balance of experience and passion
Mumbai Indians have a core group that includes experienced and young batter like Namnadhir like Rohit Sharma. Similarly, if there is experience of Bumrah and Bolt in the pace attack, then there is also the enthusiasm of young Ashwani Kumar. On the other hand, Punjab Kings have 5 unaccounted players in the playing XI, who will have a fear of disintegrating in big matches.
4; Surya in batting, boom boom in bowling
The strength of Mumbai Indians can be gauged from this, when it comes to star batter, Rohit Sharma is left behind. Suryakumar Yadav is the biggest batter of the team which is in Supreme form. He has scored a bigger score by 25 runs in every match in IPL 2025. Now the team which has a bigger batter than Rohit can guess the depth of his batting. Similarly, Jaspreet Bumrah, the world’s most dangerous bowler, is also in this team.
5. Hardik Pandya’s captaincy
Hardik Pandya is not only the captain of Mumbai Indians, but also the axis of the team. This player also knows taking wickets from a new and old ball. Gujarat has made the Titans a IPL champion under his captaincy. That is why Mumbai has made Pandya the captain.