The IPL 2025 match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans will be played today at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. This is the 56th league match of the season. The race for the playoffs is getting more exciting with each passing day. This match holds great importance as both teams are strong contenders—Mumbai Indians are currently third on the IPL 2025 points table, while Gujarat Titans are in fourth place. Whichever team wins today will climb straight to the number one spot. This makes the match even more thrilling.
Before the match, let’s take a look at whether the Wankhede pitch will favour the batters or bowlers.
Talking about the pitch report of Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, a total of 123 IPL matches have been played here. Out of these, 55 matches were won by teams batting first, while 67 matches were won by teams chasing the target. This shows that chasing has generally been an advantage here. Even in this season, teams have won 3 out of 5 matches while chasing. One of those games was a day match where the team batting first won.
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The average first innings score at this venue in IPL matches is 171, which indicates that it is a high-scoring ground. From a bowling perspective, this pitch favours pacers more than spinners. Over 71% of the wickets here have gone to fast bowlers, while spinners have taken less than 29% of the wickets.
Mumbai Indians have had a strong record at this ground in the IPL 2025 season. Out of five home matches, they have won four. They lost one match by just 12 runs. Out of these, three wins came while chasing, and one win came while batting first—which was a day match.