IPL 2025: MI vs GT pitch report, highest score, Wankhede stadium stats

Wankhede Stadium key stats: Total Matches Played - 121, Matches Won Batting 1st - 56, Matches Won Batting Second - 65, Matches Won After Winning Toss 63, Matches Won After Losing Toss 58

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In the clash of teams in the top half of the IPL 2025 points table, Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Gujarat Titans (GT) at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai tonight during the 18th edition of Indian Premier League. GT skipper Shubman Gill won the toss and decided to bowl first against hosts MI on the night. 

The home side is riding a wave of momentum, having secured six straight victories—three while setting targets and three while chasing. The five-time champions have made a remarkable comeback this season and currently sit third on the points table. With form on their side, MI are eyeing a top-two finish and are firmly in the race to end their five-year wait for another IPL title. 

 

Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans have also impressed this season and are widely regarded as strong contenders for their second IPL trophy. Under the leadership of Shubman Gill, GT recently secured a dominant 38-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. When these two teams last met in Ahmedabad, Gujarat claimed a comfortable 36-run victory, powered by standout performances from Sai Sudharsan and Prasidh Krishna.

 

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai: Pitch Report for MI vs GT, IPL 2025

 

The pitch report from Mumbai courtesy of Matthew Hayden - It's pitch no. 8 at the Wankhede. The square boundaries are 66m and 61m respectively, while it's 74m down the ground. Three matches have been played on this surface before. There has been some weather around, so some showers are expected. The groundsmen have done well to prepare this surface. The game against RCB was a high-scoring one, the game against CSK was around the 170-run mark. Matthew Hayden reckons this is a 200-plus surface, but with showers expected, the captain winning the toss should elect to bowl.

 

Recent Match at Wankhede Stadium

 

The most recent match at the Wankhede Stadium featured MI and LSG locking horns as the hosts got their 5th consecutive victory in the season, winning by 54 runs on the night.

 

Other Key Stats at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 

Wankhede Stadium key stats
Statistic	Value
Total Matches Played	121
Matches Won Batting First	56 (46.28%)
Matches Won Batting Second	65 (53.72%)
Matches Won After Winning Toss	63 (52.07%)
Matches Won After Losing Toss	58 (47.93%)
No Result Matches	0 (0.00%)
Highest Individual Score	133* – AB de Villiers (RCB) vs MI on 10/05/2015
Best Bowling Figures	5/18 – Harbhajan Singh (MI) vs CSK on 22/04/2011
	5/18 – PWH de Silva (RCB) vs SRH on 08/05/2022
Highest Team Total	235/1 – RCB vs MI on 10/05/2015
Lowest Team Total	67 – KKR vs MI on 16/05/2008
Highest Successful Run Chase	214/4 – MI vs RR on 30/04/2023
Average Runs per Wicket	27.34
Average Runs per Over	8.59
Average First Innings Score	170.48