Hardik Pandya Opts To Bat First In Mullanpur, Jonny Bairstow Replaces Ryan Rickelton

Toss Update:

Mumbai Indians have actually won the throw and decided to bat initially in the vital Eliminator video game versus the Gujarat Titans in Mullanpur on May 30, 2025.

Squads:

Gujarat Titans Squad: Shubman Gill( c), Sai Sudharsan, Kusal Mendis( w), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Gerald Coetzee, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Ishant Sharma, Washington Sundar, Jayant Yadav, Dasun Shanaka, Karim Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya, Manav Suthar, Kumar Kushagra, Gurnoor Brar, Nishant Sindhu

Mumbai Indians Squad: Rohit Sharma, Jonny Bairstow( w), Suryakumar Yadav, Charith Asalanka, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya( c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashwani Kumar, Karn Sharma, Raj Bawa, Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Robin Minz, Arjun Tendulkar, Raghu Sharma, Krishnan Shrijith, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Richard Gleeson, Reece Topley

Preview:

Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans will certainly take on in a high-stakes Eliminator clash in IPL 2025 on May 30 (Friday) in Mullanpur to survive in the competitors. The 2 sides will certainly go head to head in Mullanpur yet just one of those sides will certainly proceed to Qualifier 2 to secure horns versus the loser of Qualifier 1.

Both Mumbai and Gujarat have actually seen their ton of money break down at the butt of the period, enduring losses to the Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings, specifically. Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma will certainly require a brand-new opening companion, specifically with Ryan Rickelton leaving for home. Nevertheless, Jonny Bairstow appears like an automated swap. With their batting system resisting the Punjab Kings, they require it to find great jointly to have an opportunity of defeating the Titans.

The Titans, on the other hand, have their problems in batting of their very own, with Jos Buttler leaving for England to go back to global obligation. Although both Shubman Gill and B Sai Sudharsan remain in impressive type, shown by rounding up over 600 runs, the Titans’ middle-order have to come great, offered Mumbai Indians’ reputed bowling assault.