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How Mumbai Indians (Mi) can qualify for the IPL 2025 eliminations series: The Indians of Mumbai had to face the defeat by three counters against the Titans of Gujarat in the last match. The Hherik Pandya team struck the first and scored only 155 points after losing 8 counters. During the second rounds, the rain embarrassed the game a lot, after which Gujarat obtained a target of 147 points (target DLS) in 19 Overs. The team needed 15 points in the last one, the team showed passion and defeated Mumbai. Captain Shubman Gill became the hero of his team’s victory by scoring 43 points in 46 balls.
The Gujarat Titans have strengthened their complaint for the playoffs after this victory. But on the other hand, Mumbai’s problems have now increased. The team is currently in fourth position in the point table with 7 wins and 14 points in 12 games. Let us tell you how the team can now secure its place in the playoffs.
Mumbai Indians (Mi) Scenarios of the IPL 2025 qualifying series
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Can the Indians of Mumbai (Mi) still qualify for the IPL 2025 qualifiers?: Mumbai Indians can come in the top-2 if they win their two remaining championship games with a big margin and no more than one team reaches the top 4 with more than 18 points. So far, Gujarat Titans and the Royal Challengers Bangalore have 16 points after 11 games and if they win two of their three remaining championship games, they will have 20 points, which Mumbai cannot match.
On the other hand, if the team loses one of the last two games, then it will have to depend on the results of the Kings of Punjab, the Capitals of Delhi, the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Super Giants of Lucknow. On the other hand, if the Hherik Pandya team loses the last two games, it will not be able to reach the iPL 2025 eliminatory series.
The remaining matches of the Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025
- May 11, against Punjab Kings, Apca Stadium, Dharamsala
- May 15, against Delhi Capitals, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai