In a high-scoring IPL 2025 Eliminator, Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Titans by 20 runs, highlighted by Kusal Mendis' bizarre hit-wicket dismissal that shifted the momentum. MI posted a formidable 228/5, propelled by Rohit Sharma's 81 and Jonny Bairstow's 47. Despite Sai Sudharsan's fifty, GT's chase faltered, allowing MI to advance to Qualifier 2 against Punjab Kings.
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