Gujarat Titans take on Mumbai Indians in a high-stakes second playoff at Mullanpur, promising a tactical showdown. With stars like Shubman Gill, Miller, Suryakumar, and Bumrah in action, fantasy players can expect a goldmine.
Pitch Report: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Mullanpur
The Mullanpur pitch has offered a balanced battle in IPL 2025, with early seam and late spin playing key roles. Par scores range around 170-185, and teams may prefer batting first under playoff pressure.
Key Venue Stats (IPL)
Highest Team Total: 228/4 – PBKS vs DC (2025)
Lowest Team Total: 121 – SRH vs PBKS (2025)
Highest Individual Score: 103 – Priyansh Arya (PBKS) vs MI
Best Bowling Figures: 4/19 – Arshdeep Singh vs KKR
Average 1st Innings Score: ~175
Win Rate Batting First: ~55%
Venue Performers
Mullanpur has seen big scores and strong finishes from middle-order batters. Here's who could shine in this GT vs MI battle:
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Shubman Gill – Has led from the front with composure and consistency, especially on slower surfaces.
Sai Sudharsan – A rising star in the top order, known for anchoring innings and accelerating when needed.
Sai Kishor – Can exploit the grip offered by the Mullanpur surface in middle overs.
Mumbai Indians (MI)
Suryakumar Yadav – Mr. 360 has returned to form with fluent knocks across grounds, and he relishes high-pressure matches.
Rohit Sharma – One of MI’s most reliable top-order hitters this season.
Jasprit Bumrah – Death-over specialist and a proven playoff performer.
Fantasy Captaincy Choices
Captain: Shubman Gill / Suryakumar Yadav
Vice-Captain: Rashid Khan / David Miller
Head-to-Head Record (GT vs MI)
Total Matches: 6
Gujarat Titans Wins: 3
Mumbai Indians Wins: 3
Last Meeting: Gujarat Titans won by 5 wickets (IPL 2025 League Match)
