365Telugu.com online news,June 1, 2025:Ahmedabad: The much-anticipated Qualifier 2 of the IPL 2025 between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Narendra Modi Stadium faced an unexpected hurdle as rain delayed the start of the match. PBKS, led by Shreyas Iyer, won the toss and opted to bowl first, a decision influenced by pitch conditions and their confidence in chasing targets.
As MI began their innings, they reached 65/1 in the first six overs, showcasing a steady start despite the early loss of a wicket. However, the momentum was halted as rain interrupted play, leading to a delay. The ground staff promptly covered the field, and fans awaited further updates on the resumption of the game.
The outcome of this match is crucial, as the winner will advance to the IPL 2025 final scheduled for June 3 at the same venue. With no reserve day allocated for Qualifier 2, a complete washout would result in PBKS progressing to the final due to their higher position in the league standings.
Fans are advised to stay tuned for official announcements regarding the resumption of play. The match promises high-octane action once the weather permits.