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Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans Predictions - In-form Yadav to tame the Titans

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Last updated: 05 May 2025

The upcoming face-off between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans promises to be thrilling, with both teams, tied on 14 points, hoping to clinch victory. Mumbai Indians, led by superb performances from top-order players like Suryakumar Yadav and Ryan Rickelton, are in exceptional form. Conversely, Gujarat Titans, bolstered by top-scorers like Shubman Gill and the return of Kagiso Rabada, aim to maintain their three-match winning streak against Mumbai. Key match predictions include a Mumbai Indians victory and notable performances from Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill.

Simon Lewis 05 May 2025
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Suryakumar Yadav sweeps fine against Rajasthan Royals. (credit: Money Sharma / Getty Images)

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans Predictions


The two teams are locked together on 14 points in third and fourth place, although the Titans have a game in hand. Mumbai are on an amazing run of form, so I’m backing them to beat the Titans. 

  • Mumbai Indians’ Suryakumar Yadav has scored 26, 68*, 40*, 54* & 48* in his last 5 innings.
  • Mumbai Indians’ Ryan Rickelton has scored 58 & 61 in his last 2 innings.
  • Gujarat Titans’ Shubman Gill scored 76 off 38 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
  • Gujarat Titans’ Jos Buttler has scored 97*, 41*, 50* & 64 in his last 4 innings.

Head-to-Head


The Titans have won four and lost one of their last five matches against Mumbai Indians. They are on a three-match winning streak against Mumbai.

Mumbai Indians Form


Mumbai Indians made it six wins from their last six matches when they beat Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs.

Mumbai’s top-order was superb in racking up 217/2 off their 20 overs. Ryan Rickelton (61), Rohit Sharma (53), Suryakumar Yadav (48*) and Hardik Pandya (48*) starred with the bat. 

Trent Boult (3/28) and Karn Sharma (3/23) raced through the Royals’ lineup, dismissing them for 117 off 16.1 overs.

Mumbai Indians Team News


Mitchell Santner's fitness is a concern for Mumbai. Trent Boult’s excellent form with the new ball will be key to making inroads into the Titans’ powerful top-order.

Gujarat Titans Form


The Titans bounced back from their eight-wicket loss to the Rajasthan Royals by beating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 38 runs.

The Titans’ top-three of Sai Sudharsan (48), Shubman Gill (76) and Jos Buttler (64) blitzed the Sunrisers’ attack in posting 224/6 off their 20 overs. 

The Sunrisers made a good start but couldn’t maintain the asking rate. They ended on 186/6 off their 20 overs, with Mohammed Siraj (2/33) and Prasidh Krishna (2/19) starring with the ball. 

Gujarat Titans Team News


The Titans have a massive boost with the return of speedster Kagiso Rabada to their squad. They will hope he can strike some crucial early blows to disrupt the on-fire Mumbai top-order.

Verdict

I am backing Mumbai Indians to win. I am also backing Suryakumar Yadav to top score for Mumbai Indians.

Shubman Gill is a good bet to top score for the Gujarat Titans.
     
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