IPL 2025: GT vs MI, Match 9 - Top player battles to watch out for

Match Overview

Gujarat Titans will take on Mumbai Indians in Match 9 of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025). These two sides have faced off in five matches so far, with Gujarat winning three and Mumbai securing two victories. GT have won three of the previous four matches against Mumbai and will be looking to continue their good form against their opposition.

The Titans suffered a defeat in the opening match against Punjab Kings and will be led by Shubman Gill. They have retained key players like Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, and Sai Sudharsan from last season. On the other hand, Mumbai also lost their previous match against Chennai. MI scored 155/9 while batting first, and CSK chased it down with four wickets to spare. Hardik Pandya will return to the side for this game, setting the stage for a thrilling encounter.

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Exciting Showdown awaits in IPL 2025, Match 9

As these two teams gear up for another thrilling battle, fans are eagerly anticipating a high-intensity contest filled with drama, excitement, and top-quality cricket.

Here are the top three player battles to watch out for in GT vs PBKS, Match 5 of IPL 2025:

3. Shubman Gill vs Trent Boult

Shubman Gill is one of the top batters for GT and will open the batting. His biggest challenge will be countering the new ball, as Mumbai have a potent attack, and some swing is expected at this venue.

Trent Boult, meanwhile, has an excellent record against the Gujarat Titans' opener. In IPL 2020, Gill managed only 7 runs off 11 balls before Boult dismissed him. With Boult set to take the new ball for Mumbai, this will be a fascinating matchup to watch.