Shreyas Iyer's explosive 87 propelled Punjab Kings to the IPL 2025 final, defeating Mumbai Indians by five wickets in Qualifier 2. Chasing 204, PBKS was set up by Inglis's quickfire start and Iyer's dominant innings, featuring eight sixes. They will now face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final, marking their first appearance since 2014.
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