IPL 2025: Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets, reaching the points table

News India Live, Digital Desk: Priyansh Arya and Josh Iglis with the help of a bang half -century innings Punjab Kings (PBKS) On Monday, the Indian Premier League (IPL) defeated Mumbai Indians (Mi) by 7 wickets at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur in 2025. Punjab Kings beaten the Gujarat Titans (GT) and topped the table with a win and have now ensured to make it to the top two this season.

Punjab Kings have confirmed their place in qualifier 1 with their bang win and now they will get two opportunities to reach the finals. PBKS won its 9th win of the season on Monday and reached the top of the points table with 19 points. The Gujarat Titans are currently second with 18 points after 14 matches, however, Royal Challengers Bangalore have a chance to beat him with a victory against Lucknow Super Giants in his final league game on Tuesday.

Talking about the game, PunjabGS performed brilliantly with the bat in Run Chase and won a big win. Punjab, chasing a target of 185 runs in Jaipur, won the winning innings of opener Arya and Englandis thanks to the magnificent innings. Arya gave PBKS lead by playing a brilliant innings of 62 runs off 35 balls.

The left -handed batsman shared a 34 -run partnership for the first wicket with Prabhasimran Singh (13) and then shared a 109 -run match winning match with English for the second wicket. English played a fast innings of 73 off just 42 balls and gave PBKS an easy win. Arya’s innings consisted of 9 fours and 2 sixes, while English hit 9 fours and 3 sixes in the innings of 73 off 42 balls.

Arya and Iglis helped Punjab Kings to work easy to chase in a crucial match and helped the team to top the table with a win by 7 wickets. RCB has a chance to overtake PBKS to reach the top position, but to reach the top, they have to defeat LSG by a big margin in their last match of the season on Tuesday.

Mumbai Indians bowler failed to stop Punjab Kings

The Mumbai Indians bowlers failed to impress to impress as they struggled to stop the Punjab Kings batsmen from defending the score of 184 runs. Captain Hardik Pandya admitted that he was about 15–20 runs behind, the bowlers disappointed the MI in a significant match.

Except Jasprit Bumrah, who achieved great 2/23 figures in his 4 overs, no MI’s bowler managed to impress as captain Hardik, fast bowlers Ashwini Kumar and Trent Bolt were dusted by PBKS batsmen like bowlers. Earlier, MI scored 184 runs on board when Suryakumar Yadav was invited to bat first in the game thanks to Suryakumar Yadav’s brilliant innings.

This defeat means that Mi will finish its league campaign with 16 points in 14 matches this season and will remain in fourth place. The five -time champion team will take on the third -placed team in Eliminator on 30 May.

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