Hardik Pandya IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya suffered a serious injury before the match against Rajasthan Royals. His eyes narrowly survived. After the injury on the eye, 7 of his stitches were put up, despite this, the captain showed amazing passion and landed on the field.

Mumbai Indians batted first and scored a big score of 217 runs. Ryan Ricelton and Rohit Sharma made a big start, both shared 116 runs for the first wicket. Ricelton was dismissed for 61 runs in 38 balls, in this innings he hit 3 sixes and 7 fours.

Rohit Sharma scored 53 runs in 36 balls with the help of 9 fours. After Rohit’s dismissal, Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya shared an unbeaten 94 -run partnership. Surya and Hardik scored 48-48 runs, both remained unbeaten and both played 23-23 balls.

Hardik Pandya gets 7 stitches before the match

When Hardik Pandya came to the toss, the bandage was tied over his eye and he was also wearing a glasses. It was then revealed that before the match, he was hurt on his eye and he got 7 stitches, despite he did not rest but he landed in an important match.

Hardik Pandya played a stormy innings, in 23 balls he scored 48 runs with the help of 1 six and 6 fours. Chasing the target, the entire team of Rajasthan Royals was reduced to 117 runs and Mumbai Indians registered a big win by 100 runs. After a brilliant batting, the captain also took 1 wicket. He put only 1 over, in which he dismissed Shubham Dubey, who came as an impact player for just 2 runs.

Captain Hardik Pandya:

– 7 Stitches Above His Left Eye While Training.
– Decided to play the match.
– Scored 48* (23) with the bat.
– Picked 1/2 with the ball.

The Commitment of the Captain! pic.twitter.com/zold0tcnqi

– Mufaddal Vohra (@Mufaddal_vohra) May 1, 2025

Mumbai Indians reached the top of IPL 2025 points table

Mumbai Indians, who are staggering in the first 5 matches, have now rode on the chariot of victory. He has won 6 consecutive matches. This is his 7th win in 11 matches in IPL 2025. With 14 points, the team has reached number one in the points table. Now if she wins another match, then the place in her playoffs will be almost confirmed.

IPL Points Table 2025: 49 matches have been played in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League, in the match held on Wednesday, Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings by 4 wickets. CSK, captained by MS Dhoni, has become the first team, which has officially dropped from the playoff race this season. For the second consecutive time, CSK has not been able to make a place in the playoffs.

Royal Challengers Bangalore, captained by Rajat Patidar, topped the points table, have won 7 out of 10 matches and 3 have lost. His net run rate is +0.521.

Punjab Kings reached second place

Punjab Kings have reached second place in the points table with defeating CSK on Wednesday. He has won 6 out of 10 matches, while one of his matches was canceled. The team’s net run rate with 13 points is +0.1999. At number three is Mumbai Indians, who won 6 out of 10 matches. MI, captained by Hardik Pandya, is better than RCB’s net run rate (+0.899).

Gujarat Titans is at number four. This team, captained by Shubman Gill, has won 6 out of 9 matches. His net run rate is +0.748. These four teams are strong contenders for reaching the playoffs, but now Delhi Capitals are fighting firmly for Lakhkhanau Super Giants Top 4.

DC, LSG and KKR also involved in fighting

Delhi Capitals is at number five in the points table, it has won 6 out of 10 matches and also has 12 points. However, his net run rate (+0.362) is less than Mumbai and Gujarat. The sixth place is Lucknow Super Giants, who have won 5 out of 10 matches. Both these teams are also a strong contender to reach the playoffs, while it is important for Kolkata Knight Riders to win every match now.

KKR has won 4 out of 10 matches, now if she wins all the matches then it can have 17 points. If the team loses even a match, then it will have to depend on other teams, KKR is 7th in the table.

Difficult for RR and SRH

Rajasthan Royals have won only 3 matches out of 10, it is at number 8 in the table. If a single match is lost from here, the team will be out of the playoff race. Sunrisers Hyderabad have won 3 out of 9 matches and they have to win every match to reach the playoffs and also take care of the net run rate. Pat Cummins Hyderabad team, which reached the final last year, can now win all the matches and reach a maximum of 16 points.

Teams out of IPL 2025 Playoffs race

Currently, Chennai Super Kings, which is out of the playoff race of IPL 2025. CSK, captained by Dhoni, has won 2 out of 10 matches and has lost 8.

IPL Points Table 2025: So far 47 matches have been played in the 18th edition of IPL. Now the turn has come, where every match is important for the playoffs. Today Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders match will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Before this match, know what is the status of all 10 teams in the points table. Who is a strong contender to reach the playoffs, and which teams are on the verge of getting out of the race.

Top 4 teams in IPL 2025 points table

Right now the Royal Challengers are Bangalore at the top of the points table, they have won 7 out of 10 matches and have lost 3. The team’s net run rate with 14 points is +0.521. Mumbai Indians are at number two. This team, captained by Hardik Pandya, has caught the rhythm of victory after losing in the initial matches. The team’s net run rate (+0.889) is better than RCB with 6 out of 10 wins.

The third number is the Gujarat Titans captained by Shubman Gill. Gujarat has won 6 out of 9 matches. Delhi Capitals at number four have also won 6 out of 9 matches. Both have 12-12 points, but Gujarat is third and Delhi on the fourth on the basis of net run rate. If today (29 April) Delhi defeats Kolkata (DC Vs KKR), then it will come in another place.

PBKS and LSG also strong contenders

The Punjab Kings captained by Shreyas Iyer for the top 4 are also fighting firmly. Punjab has won 5 out of 9 matches, it has 11 points as one of its matches was canceled by rain. Punjab’s net run rate (+0.177) is also fine but Lucknow is struggling a little. The team has won 5 out of 10 matches and its net run rate is in minus (-0.325).

Kolkata Knight Riders should win against every Delhi today, otherwise it will also join the teams who are standing on the verge of being out of the playoff race. KKR has won only 3 out of 9 matches, it has 7 points. One of his matches with Punjab was canceled.

RR, SRH and CSK difficult to make place in playoffs

Rajasthan Royals have won 3 out of 10 matches, Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 out of 9 and CSK have won 2 matches in 9. It is very difficult for these teams to make a place in the playoffs. Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings can now reach a maximum of 14 points, while Hyderabad can go up to 16 points if all the matches win.

Who has the orange cap right now

Orange Cap Sai Sudarshan is with Sudarshan after the match 47 in IPL 2025. He has scored 456 runs in 9 matches. Virat Kohli is at number two with 443 runs.

Purple cap holder

Purple Cap RCB bowler Josh Hazlewood is near. The fast bowler has taken 18 wickets in 10 matches. The famous Krishna of Gujarat is at number two with 17 wickets.

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets in the match played on Wednesday in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League. With this victory, the Mumbai, captained by Hardik Pandya, has come in third place in the points table. She has joined the top 4 this season for the first time, while the Sunrisers have reached Hyderabad and a bad position.

Mumbai Indians have come to third place after defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the match played on Wednesday. This was Mumbai’s 5th win in 9 matches, the team’s net run rate (+0.673) was already good. There are four teams (Mi, RCB, PBKS, LSG), which currently have 10 marks and the best net run rate is from Mumbai.

These 3 teams excluded from IPL 2025?

At the bottom of the points table are Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals. All three have played 8-8 matches and have lost 6-6. Rajasthan, Hyderabad and Chennai are ranked 8th, 9th and 10th respectively on the basis of net run rate. The route of the three teams to reach the playoffs has become very difficult. All three now have to play 6-6 more matches, if even one loses in them, it will increase more difficult for them. However, no team has been officially out.

GT on top, tough competition between these 4 teams

Gujarat Titans are at the top of the points table. He has won 6 out of 8 matches. Delhi Capitals have also won 6 out of 8 matches and they also have 12 points. But the net run rate better than Delhi (+0.657) is from Gujarat (+1.104), so it is number one and Delhi is second.

Mumbai is third and Royal Challengers Bangalore at number three. RCB has won 5 out of 8 matches, its net run rate is +0.472. Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants at number five and sixth have also won 5-5 wins in 8-8 matches. Punjab’s net run rate is +0.177 and Lucknow’s net run rate is -0.054. There is a tough competition between these four teams.

KKR is also in trouble, he has won 3 out of 8 matches and he is ranked 7th in the table. However, his net run rate (+0.212) is better than Lucknow and Punjab.

Suryakumar Yadav joined the race for Orange Cap

After playing an innings of 40 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Suryakumar Yadav has joined the Orange Cap race, he has come at number three in the list of top 5 batsmen. He has scored 373 runs in 9 matches played so far. The Orange Cap is currently with Sai Sudarshan of Gujarat Titans. See the top five run scorer after 41 matches in the list.

1. Sai Sudarshan (GT)- 417
2. Nicholas Puran (LSG)- 377
3. Suryakumar Yadav (Mi)- 373
4. Jose Butler (GT)- 356
5. Michelle Marsh (LSG)- 344

Famous Krishna has a purple cap

Right now, the most wickets are with the Gujarat Titans bowler, the famous Krishna. He has taken 16 wickets in 8 matches, while Kuldeep Yadav, who is second, has taken 12 wickets and a total of 7 bowlers who have taken 12 wickets so far. See the top 5 bowlers in the list.

1. Famous Krishna (GT)- 16
2. Kuldeep Yadav (DC)- 12
3. Josh Hazlewood (RCB)- 12
4. Noor Ahmed (CSK)- 12
5. Mohammad Siraj (GT)- 12

Whose match is today in IPL 2025?

Today is a match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals on Thursday, 24 April in IPL. The match will be played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium from 7:30 pm.