The MI vs PBKS IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 ended with Punjab Kings securing a thrilling 5-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. PBKS chased down 204 runs in 19 overs, thanks to a match-winning knock by Shreyas Iyer.
Match Summary
- Mumbai Indians Innings: MI posted 203/6 in 20 overs, with Suryakumar Yadav (44), Tilak Varma (44), and Naman Dhir (33 off 18) leading the charge.
- Punjab Kings Chase: PBKS reached 207/5 in 19 overs, powered by Shreyas Iyer’s unbeaten 87 off 41 balls, alongside Nehal Wadhera’s crucial 48 off 29 balls.
- Player of the Match: Shreyas Iyer for his 87-run knock, featuring 8 sixes and 5 boundaries.
- Toss: PBKS won the toss and opted to bowl first.
- Weather Impact: The match was delayed by over two hours due to rain, but resumed under IPL’s revised playoff rules.
PBKS vs RCB: IPL 2025 Final Awaits
With this win, Punjab Kings advance to their second-ever IPL final, set to face Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on June 3. This marks the first time since 2016 that IPL will have a brand-new champion.
Final Thoughts
The MI vs PBKS IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 delivered a high-intensity showdown, with Punjab Kings emerging victorious. As they prepare for the final against RCB, fans eagerly await a new IPL champion.
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