Friday, 30 May brings the Indian Premier League Eliminator to the New PCA Stadium in Chandigarh, where Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians collide for the right to keep their title push alive. A single defeat ends the campaign at this stage, so expect an intense tactical battle under the lights from 7:30 PM IST. Continue reading to get our prediction for Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians.
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Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians Match Preview
Momentum looked very different for these sides just a week ago. Gujarat sat comfortably in the top two after a crushing ten-wicket win over Delhi Capitals, only to stumble with back-to-back defeats, first conceding 235 to Lucknow Super Giants and falling short by 33 runs, then being overpowered by Chennai Super Kings by 83 runs in Match 67.
Mumbai’s story is the mirror image. From a sluggish opening month, they ripped off six straight victories between early May and May 21, a sequence that locked up a playoff berth, though a seven-wicket loss to Punjab Kings in Match 69 cost them a top-two finish and snapped the streak.
Batting firepower should dominate the narrative. Gujarat boasts the tournament’s top two run-scorers: Sai Sudharsan on 679 and Shubman Gill on 649, while Suryakumar Yadav has piled up 640 for Mumbai. On the bowling front, Prasidh Krishna leads the Titans attack with 23 wickets, backed by left-arm spinner Sai Kishore on 17, but the overall Purple Cap race is headed by CSK quick Noor Ahmad with 24. Mumbai lean on Trent Boult’s new-ball craft, as he has 19 strikes, and Jasprit Bumrah’s unrivaled closing skills.
Head-to-head history favours Gujarat, with five wins from seven meetings, including both clashes at neutral venues last season. Yet Mumbai’s recent run and deeper playoff pedigree ensure no psychological edge is decisive.
Betting Insights
- Match result market – Mumbai Indians 1.58, Gujarat Titans 2.40.
- Outright title odds – Mumbai at 4.40 remain shorter than Gujarat at 8.50 despite the points-table gap.
- Top batter – Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill are quoted around 2.88 to top-score for Gujarat; Suryakumar Yadav 3.35 for Mumbai.
- Points-table context – Gujarat closed the league phase on 18 points, Mumbai on 16. However, Mumbai possesses the superior net run rate at +1.156, indicating sharper efficiency across recent matches.
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Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians Lineups
Gujarat Titans Expected Lineup
- Shubman Gill – captain
- Sai Sudharsan
- Kusal Mendis
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Shahrukh Khan
- Rahul Tewatia
- Rashid Khan
- Gerald Coetzee
- Arshad Khan
- Sai Kishore
- Mohammed Siraj
- Prasidh Krishna
Mumbai Indians Expected Lineup
- Rohit Sharma – captain
- Jonny Bairstow – wicketkeeper
- Tilak Varma
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Bevon Jacobs
- Hardik Pandya
- Naman Dhir
- Deepak Chahar
- Mitchell Santner
- Trent Boult
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Raghu Sharma
Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians Prediction
The market has reacted to Mumbai’s surge and the star power of Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah, yet their loss to Punjab Kings exposed residual fragility in the middle overs. The Titans arrive after two heavy defeats but retain the season’s most productive top order and a bowling unit built for slow surfaces. The key lies in whether Gujarat can blunt Bumrah early; Sudharsan and Gill have shared eight fifty-plus stands, scoring at a combined strike rate above 150, and their left-right mix disrupts Mumbai’s preferred match-ups.
With Rashid Khan targeting Mumbai’s left-handers and Prasidh Krishna exploiting extra bounce, Gujarat carries genuine wicket-taking threats through the innings. Mumbai will fancy chasing with Boult upfront and Bumrah at the death, but the venue’s first-innings bias and Gujarat’s greater proficiency setting totals even in defeat nudges value to the Titans at the current quote.
Final call: Gujarat Titans to win by under 15 runs, Sudharsan for player of the match, total first-innings score projected at 185 plus. A small stake on Rashid Khan over 1.5 wickets at near-even odds also looks attractive given favourable match-ups.
