On Saturday, March 29, 2025, GT (Gujarat Titans) and MI (Mumbai Indians) are going to play their second match of IPL 2025. They both have lost their first match. So, today's match is going to be interesting.
Match Details GT vs MI
Toss Time - 7 PM IST
Match Start Time - 7:30 PM IST
Venue - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Watch Live - On Star Sports Network, JioHotstar App and Website.
Hardik Pandya Returns
This match is also important as India's current best all-rounder Hardik will be seen playing this match. He is also the current captain of MI. In the previous IPL season i.e. 2024, due to slow overrate in MI's last match, he was banned as punishment, not allowing him to play the opening match of 2025 for his team.
Squad of Titans and Indians
Gujrat Titans (GT) Squad:
Jos Buttler (wk), Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Glenn Phillips, Shahrukh Khan, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, R Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Mahipal Lomror, Karim Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya, Anuj Rawat, Gerald Coetzee, Sherfane Rutherford, Manav Suthar, Kumar Kushagra, Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Brar, Nishant Sindhu
Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL 2025 Squad
Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Robin Minz, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Shrijith Krishnan (wk), Bevon Jacobs, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Will Jacks, Mitchell Santner, Raj Angad Bawa, Vignesh Puthur, Corbin Bosch, Trent Boult, Karn Sharma, Deepak Chahar, Ashwani Kumar, Reece Topley, VS Penmetsa, Arjun Tendulkar, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Jasprit Bumrah
Probable Playing XI for both teams
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (w), Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, R Sai Kishore, Washington Sundar, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
Impact Sub: Sherfane Rutherford/ Arshad Khan
Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (w), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Hardik Pandya (c), Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Satyanarayana Raju
Impact Sub: Vignesh Puthur
Key Players to watch in this match
Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammed Siraj.
Rohit Sharma was out for a duck in the previous match. So, today he will be aiming to score big. Also, Suryakumar Yadav hasn't done much in 1st match. All eyes will be on Hardik Pandya, as everyone is keen to see their captain leading from the front in both bowling and batting.
On the other side, Gill will be eyeing a big score. although he scored some good runs in the previous match and that too at a good strike rate, but that was not sufficient for the team. Also, Mohammed Siraj has to improve his bowling figures.
Previous Match
MI has lost their first match against CSK while GT has lost to Punjab Kings. So, today both the teams will be eyeing to secure the first win of this season.
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