MI Vs GT Pitch Report: Who is going to rule batsman or bowler on Wankhede pitch?
MI Vs GT Pitch Report: In the 56th match of IPL 2025, Mumbai Indians will face Gujarat Titans. This match will be played today at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai from 7:30 pm. The Mumbai Indians team led by Hardik Pandya has won 7 out of 11 matches, while the Gujarat team has won 7 out of 10 matches. Gujarat and Mumbai teams will be eyeing to take a strong step to qualify for the playoffs with a win.
While the Mumbai Indians led by Hardik Pandya has won 7 out of 11 matches while the Gujarat team has won 7 out of 10 matches.
Right now, Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans are in third and fourth place respectively. Mumbai has 14 points, and Gujarat also has 14 points. Mumbai's net run rate is +1.274 which is better than Gujarat's (+0.867). In such a situation, let's know what will be the condition of the pitch of Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium in today's match.
How will the Wankhede pitch play?
If we talk about the pitch of Wankhede Stadium (Wankhede Stadium Mumbai Pitch in hindi), then the batsmen get a lot of help here. Due to red soil and short boundaries, the MI Vs GT match played at Wankhede can be high scoring. The team that wins the toss may decide to bowl first, as there is a possibility of dew in the second innings.
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Let us tell you that Mumbai Indians are going to face Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, May 6. Mumbai team will have to win two of their remaining three matches to reach the playoffs.
What do the statistics say? (Wankhede Stadium IPL Stats)
- Total matches played- 121
- Won while batting first- 56
- Won while batting later- 65
- Matches won by the team winning the toss- 63
- Matches won by the team losing the toss- 58
- No result- 0
- Highest individual innings- 133* (AB de Villiers- for RCB against MI- 2015)
- Best bowling figures- 5/18 (Harbhajan Singh- for MI against CSK- 2011) and 5/18-Wanindu Hasaranga (for RCB against SRH- 2022)
- Highest team score- 235/1 (RCB made against MI- 2015)
- Lowest team total- 67 (Kolkata Knight Riders against MI Made-2008)
- Average score of first innings- 170 runs
A total of 121 IPL matches have been played at Wankhede ground, in which the team batting first has won 56 matches, while the team batting later has won 65 matches. The team winning the toss has won 63 matches here, while the team losing the toss has won 58 times.
MI Vs GT Squad: Full squad of Mumbai and Gujarat
Mumbai Indians: Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma, Bevon Jacobs, Ryan Rickelton, Robin Minj, Krishnan Srijit, Hardik Pandya, Naman Dheer, Raj Bawa, Vignesh Puthur, Will Jacks, Mitchell Santner, Jaspreet Bumrah, Arjun Tendulkar, Ashwini Kumar, Reece Topley, Lizad Williams, Karn Sharma, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Satyanarayana Raju, Mujeeb ur Rahman
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Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), B Sai Sudarshan, Shahrukh Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Arshad Khan, Jayant Yadav, Nishant Sindhu, Kulwant Khejroliya, Gerald Coetzee, Manav Suthar, Kumar Kushagra, Gurnur Brar and Karim Janat
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