What is Weather Forecast for GT vs MI in Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh?

GT vs MI: The Eliminator match of the IPL 2025 promises to be an exciting clash between the Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians. Taking on each other, the arch rivals will be against one another for the third and last time during the IPL 2025. The match is scheduled to be played on the grounds of the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh, on 30 May.

The Gujarat Titans, who were expected to finish in the top 2 of the playoffs, ended the league stage in 3rd position. After a strong and dominant season, GT stumbled towards the end, losing their last two league matches after already qualifying, which cost them a place in the top two. They wrapped up the league stage with 9 wins from 14 matches and a positive net run rate with 18 points. Meanwhile, the Mumbai Indians had a shaky start but gained momentum after their first five games. They bounced back mid-season with an impressive six-match winning streak, defeating DC, SRH, CSK, SRH LSG, and RR. However, inconsistency crept in again as they lost it to GT, bounced back with a win against DC and but ended with a defeat against PBKS in the final match. With 8 wins, 6 losses, and the best net run rate among all teams, MI finished in 4th spot on the points table.

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Both teams have strong players and good experience, but only one will move ahead. This match will be all about staying calm, playing smart, and making every moment count. Let’s take a look at today’s cricket GT vs MI match details, Eliminator pitch report, Weather Report, Ground stats, and Probable XI ahead of the first match of IPL 2025 between Gujarat and Mumbai.

GT vs MI: Match Preview

Pitch Report

Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians- The Eliminator match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to be played at the MYSIC Ground. The pitch here is a batting-friendly pitch. Traditionally, this is a medium-scoring ground, so not very high scores will be expected at this ground. The starting overs of the match will provide support to batters, but the pitch tends to slow down as the match progresses.

Both pacers and spinners had an equal share of wickets at this pitch, but the slower bowlers had come into play the most in the T20 games at the MYSIC Stadium. Weather conditions could influence the outcome of the GT vs MI match, especially if dew becomes a factor, though Northern regions haven’t seen much rain recently. 

GT vs MI Weather Report:

The weather at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh, is expected to be a good wicket for the upcoming match. Sunny weather conditions are expected during the start of the match, and as the match progresses further, the weather will become more pleasant, ensuring an uninterrupted game. No, Rain showers are expected during the match hours as the rain probability is 0-5%, along with it, there are 55% chances of humidity. The temperature at the ground is likely to hover around 32°celsius. With such weather, fans can expect an uninterrupted match and a full 40-over contest. 

MYSIC Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh stats: GT vs MI

GT vs MI Predicted Playing XI

GT  Probable Playing XI:

Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Gerald Coetzee, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna

MI Probable Playing XI: 

Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah