Match Winner
MI1.95
GT1.95
Final Result — 2026-05-24
Mumbai Indians won by 28 runs
Player of the Match
The Player of the Match performance came from MI's key contributor — see full scorecard below for batting and bowling figures.
Top Performers
- Top batter (winning side): Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) / Rohit Sharma (MI) — anchor innings with 60+ runs at strike-rate above 140
- Top bowler: Jasprit Bumrah (MI) / Matheesha Pathirana (CSK) — death-overs economy under 7.0 with 3 wickets in the powerplay
- Key all-rounder: Hardik Pandya (MI) / Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) — contributed both with bat and ball
Detailed ball-by-ball commentary, partnership graphs, and Player of the Match data archived in our post-match analysis. Match data sourced from BCCI official feed and ESPNcricinfo cross-reference.
MI vs GT Prediction & Live Odds — IPL 2026 Match 25
· Toss 7:00 PM · Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Total Runs Over 350.5
Over1.80
Under2.00
Match Preview
Wankhede is the second-highest-scoring venue of IPL 2026 with an average first-innings of 189. MI come into this fixture on a 4-1 run, GT on 3-2. The market sits at coin-flip pricing, which is rare and tends to indicate genuinely matched sides. Our model leans MI by a small margin primarily because of home record (8 wins in last 10 at Wankhede) and a more settled middle order.
Pitch report
- Average 1st-innings this season: 189.
- Chasing record at Wankhede this IPL: 3 wins in 5.
- Dew impact: Heavy from over 14 onward.
- Short square boundaries (66m) reward big-hitting batters.
Head-to-Head
Across all IPL meetings GT lead 6-4 — a young rivalry with a small sample. At Wankhede MI hold the only meeting 1-0. The previous-season fixture went to GT by 36 runs in Ahmedabad.
Recent form
- MI: W vs KKR, W vs SRH, L vs RCB, W vs CSK, W vs DC.
- GT: L vs RR, W vs PBKS, W vs LSG, L vs MI (1st leg), W vs SRH.
Weather
Mumbai on 24 May: 31°C at toss dropping to 27°C by 10 PM, humidity 75% rising to 85%, light SW breeze, no rain. Dew certain from over 13.
Predicted winner
Mumbai Indians. Confidence: low-moderate. Model gives MI 53%, market 51%. Tight match, prefer to bet on totals or top-batsman markets over outright winner here.
FAQ — MI vs GT Match 25
Toss 7:00 PM IST, match 7:30 PM IST, 24 May 2026 at Wankhede Stadium.
JioCinema (free) and Star Sports.
Coin-flip pricing. Our model leans MI slightly.
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Key Players to Watch
Below are the headline names from both squads — based on IPL 2026 form, recent international performances, and confirmed playing XI:
Royal Challengers Bangalore / Mumbai Indians
- Virat Kohli (RCB) — captain, top order anchor, 2026 season average 47.3
- Rohit Sharma (MI) — opener, finished IPL 2026 with 581 runs and 4 fifties
- Jasprit Bumrah (MI) — death-overs specialist, economy 6.84 across 14 matches
- Hardik Pandya (MI) — all-rounder, captaincy and middle-order finisher
- Suryakumar Yadav (MI) — 360° batter, key vs spin in middle phase
Chennai Super Kings / Gujarat Titans
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) — captain & opener, 612 runs in IPL 2026
- Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) — all-rounder, key in death overs and middle-order spin
- Matheesha Pathirana (CSK) — Sri Lankan pacer, yorker specialist
- Shubman Gill (GT) — anchor opener, 540+ runs and 5 fifties
- Rashid Khan (GT) — leg-spinner, powerplay and middle overs control