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Gujarat Titans Edge Mumbai Indians in Rain-Delayed Thriller to Top IPL 2025 Table

A dramatic final over saw Gujarat Titans chase a DLS-adjusted target of 147, ending Mumbai Indians' six-match winning streak and boosting their playoff prospects.

Mumbai Indians' Deepak Chahar (R) and captain Hardik Pandya
A pulsating match that was marred by rain breaks in the second innings finally finished Gujarat Titans' way as they beat the Mumbai Indians by three wickets off the very last ball of the match. GT's 156-run target was reduced to 147 needed off 19 overs when a rain break forced players off after the 18th. GT hence needed 15 runs to win int he one over that could be bowled after resumption and they completed it with a single off the last ball of the match. 
PCB said PSL 2025 will continue as per schedule
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Overview

  • The rain-affected match at Wankhede Stadium was twice interrupted, reducing Gujarat's chase to 19 overs with a revised target of 147 under the DLS method.
  • Rahul Tewatia and Gerald Coetzee combined to score 15 runs in the final over, sealing a three-wicket victory for Gujarat Titans on the last ball.
  • Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler anchored Gujarat's innings with a 72-run second-wicket partnership before Jasprit Bumrah's 2-19 spell disrupted their momentum.
  • Mumbai Indians, led by Will Jacks' 53 and Suryakumar Yadav's 35, posted 155/8 but faltered in execution during the final stages of the match.
  • With the win, Gujarat Titans climbed to the top of the IPL standings with 16 points, while Mumbai Indians dropped to fourth with 14 points, retaining playoff hopes with two matches remaining.