Match 56 of IPL 2025 sees Mumbai Indians (MI) taking on Gujarat Titans (GT) in a vital playoff battle at Wankhede on May 5 at 7.30 PM IST. Both teams are sitting with 7 wins. Expect to see plenty of runs scored on a batting-friendly pitch, with dew providing assistance for the chasing team (if applicable). MI will be relying on their power-packed top order to score runs against GT’s spinner options, while GT’s batting lineup will have to deal with the pace threat from Bumrah.

Head-to-Head Record

MI and GT have faced off 6 times in the IPL since GT’s debut in 2022, with GT holding a clear advantage:

• GT Wins: 4
• MI Wins: 2
• No Result: 0
• Win Percentage: GT has a 66.67% win rate against MI.

At Wankhede Stadium, MI has won 2 of 3 encounters, giving them a slight edge at home.

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Notable Encounters: MI vs GT

IPL 2025, Match 11 - March 29, Ahmedabad

• GT: 196/8 (20 Overs)
• MI: 160/6 (20 Overs)
• Result: GT won by 36 runs

GT recorded 196/8 with Sai Sudharsan scoring 63 runs (39 balls) and Jos Buttler contributing 39 runs (23 balls). MI could not keep up with the pace of the chase with Suryakumar Yadav’s 48 runs, while Mohammed Siraj (2/30) and Prasidh Krishna (2/35) bowled economically and also took wickets. GT’s Rashid Khan took 1/28 in his 4 overs, which stifled the middle order and gave him Player of the Match for his economical bowling.

IPL 2023, Qualifier 2 - May 26, Ahmedabad

• MI: 171/10 (18.2 Overs)
• GT: 233/3 (20 Overs)
• Result: GT won by 62 runs

GT batted first and tallied an outrageous total of 233/3, with Shubman Gill’s 129 runs off 60 balls being the cornerstone for the innings. Sai Sudharsan supported with a quick-fire 43 runs. MI could only respond with 171, with Suryakumar Yadav being the only highlight with 61 runs off 38 balls. Mohit Sharma ([5/10]), who took key wickets as well, did take Player of the Match as GT moved to the final.

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IPL 2022, Match 51 - May 6, Mumbai

• GT: 172/5 (20 Overs)
• MI: 177/6 (20 Overs)
• Result: MI won by 5 runs

MI made 177/6, which included Rohit Sharma with 43 runs off 28 balls and Tim David, who scored 44 not out off 21 balls. GT ended up short at 172/5, despite Wriddhiman Saha dragging out the innings with his 55 off 40 balls. Daniel Sams defended 9 runs in the final over and finished with 3/31. He was named Player of the Match for defending the runs in the death overs.