Gujarat Titans (GT) and Mumbai Indians (MI) will face off today in the ninth match of IPL 2025 at Ahmedabad. Both teams are coming from defeats in their opening games and will be keen to get their first points. The previous encounter at this site saw over 450 runs scored in 40 overs, and another high-scoring game is predicted. On this batting-friendly surface, the team that attacks more aggressively with their key players will most likely have an advantage.
Fantasy cricket players should prioritize top-order hitters, X Factors, and pacers first for this clash.
GT vs MI Match Details
Match | Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians, Match 9, IPL 2025 |
Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
Date & Time | Saturday, March 29, 2025, 7:30 PM (IST) |
Live Broadcast & Streaming | Sports18/Star Sports Network, JioHotstar (app & website) |
Gujarat Titans Team Analysis
Gujarat Titans is one of the most well-known franchises in the Indian Premier League. Gujarat, which is based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has quickly established itself as a strong power in the league. They have skilled and aggressive batters like Jos Buttler, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharshan, Rahul Tewatia, Glenn Phillips, and Sherfane Rutherford. They also have several strong all-rounders, such as Mahipal Lamlor, Sharukh Khan, Rashid Khan, Rahul Teatia, Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, and Karim Janat. Their key players in the bowling staff are also well-equipped, with bowlers like Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Gerald Coetzee, and Ravi Sai Kishore providing depth and expertise.
Mumbai Indians Team Analysis
Mumbai Indians have skilled and aggressive batsmen such as Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton, Surya Kumar Yadav, and Bevon Jacobs. They have X Factor strong all-rounders such as Hardik Pandya, Mitchell Santner, Nama Dhir, Corbin Bosch, and Will Jacks. Their bowling department is extremely well-equipped, with bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Karn Sharma, and Reece Topley provide depth and experience to their lineup.
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch report suggests that it has an average first innings total of 172 and is typically batting-friendly. Teams would want to bat first and take advantage of the roughness of the wicket when delivering spin and slower deliveries later on, as it is a day game and there is really little difference between batting first and second in terms of the outcome.
Narendra Modi Stadium games are generally thought of as competitive, providing opportunities for both bowlers and batsmen. It frequently rewards deft spin bowling and calculated batting, which makes it an fascinating location for cricket fans.
GT vs MI Head-to-head (Since 2022)

Head-to-head | Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians |
Matches Played | 5 |
Won by GT | 3 |
Won by MI | 2 |
Tied | 0 |
No Result | 0 |
Highest Score | 233 (GT) & 218 (RCB) |
Lowest Score | 168 (GT) & 152 (MI) |
GT vs MI Predicted Playing XIs
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, and Prasidh Krishna. Impact Player Options: Sherfane Rutherford, Glenn Phillips |
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (c), Tilak Varma, Robin Minz, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, and Trent Boult. Impact Player Options: Reece Topley, Corbin Bosch, Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
GT vs MI Probable X Factor Performers
Probable Key Players for Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill: A consistent performer and Gujarat’s top-order anchor.
Probable Key Players for Mumbai Indians
Hardik Pandya: Contributes with both bat and ball, making him an X Factor.
Betting World Today’s Match Prediction
GT and MI both lost their first matches, but this is an extensive competition, so there is time to rebound. MI maintains a strong team, including a lot of Indian national players, which we believe will serve them well. The return of Hardik Pandya might propel the franchise to its first IPL triumph in 2025.
Our today’s match prediction between GT versus MI victory percentage will be 55% in favor of MI.
Betting World Dream Team
Batters | All-Rounders | Bowlers | Wicket Keeper |
Shubman Gill (C) | Hardik Pandya | Trent Boult | Jos Buttler |
Rohit Sharma | Rashid Khan | Kagiso Rabada | |
Suryakumar Yadav (VC) | Glen Phillips | Deepak Chahar | |
Will Jacks |
Final Thoughts
Today’s match prediction is based on the Betting World editorial team’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. Consider the spin-friendly pitch report, power hitters on spin soil, and X Factor players when making your match prediction and draw your own conclusions.