Fans React on Twitter After MI’s Thrilling Win Over GT in IPL 2025 Eliminator

  • Published - May 30, 2025 21:30:14
  • Updated - May 30, 2025 21:32:05
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The five-time champions, Mumbai Indians, defeated Gujarat Titans by 20 runs in a high-scoring IPL 2025 Eliminator to qualify for the Qualifier 2. Now, MI will clash with Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2 on 1st June in Ahmedabad to qualify for the Final. Rohit Sharma emerged as the hero with the bat, scoring a brilliant 81 off 50 balls, while Jasprit Bumrah turned the game in MI’s favor with a toe-crushing yorker to dismiss Washington Sundar just when the momentum was shifting towards the Gujarat Titans.

Mumbai Indians are a five-time IPL winner, but they are searching for their sixth trophy since 2020, and this season, the team is looking solid to lift the trophy. After the win, fans took to Twitter to share their reactions from excitement and praise to emotional tributes and memes.

Fans React on Twitter After MI’s Thrilling Win Over GT in IPL 2025 Eliminator

About match

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya won the toss in the Eliminator against Gujarat Titans and elected to bat first at Mullanpur Stadium. Jonny Bairstow, Richard Gleeson, and Raj Angad Bawa replaced Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks, and Deepak Chahar in MI’s playing XI, while Washington Sundar and Kushal Mendis were named in GT’s XI.

While batting first, MI smashed 228 runs in 20 overs, thanks to Rohit Sharma’s 86 runs off 50 balls and attacking knocks from Jonny Bairstow, Tilak Varma, and Hardik Pandya. However, GT also batted well but fell short by 20 runs in the end. Jasprit Bumrah changed the game with his toe-crushing yorker, which dismissed danger-looking Washington Sundar. Sai Sudharsan also played well, scoring 80 runs off 49 balls.