IPL 2025: Punjab Kings reached the top after defeating Mumbai Indians by seven wickets

Jaipur, May 26 (IANS). Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai -Indians in their last league match of IPL 2025 by seven wickets. With this, she reached the top of the scoring table with 19 points. Punjab Kings had a target of 185 runs to win. Punjab won the match by seven wickets by making 187 with the loss of three wickets in 18.3 overs. Captain Shreyas Iyer won the team by beating a six. Josh England played a big role in the victory of Punjab. Illis gave Punjab victory by playing 73 runs with the help of three sixes and nine fours in 42 balls. Priyansh Arya, who started the turn, also scored 62 runs in 35 balls with nine fours and two sixes. Priyansh and Englandis shared a 109 -Run partnership for the second wicket. Captain Shreyas Iyer remained unbeaten on 16 balls and Nehal Vadhera on two runs. Prabhasimran Singh was fired for 13 runs. After losing the throw, Mumbai -Indians scored 184 runs in 20 overs at the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs with Suryakumar Yadav’s 57 runs. For Punjab, Arshdeep Singh, Marco Yansen and V. Vijay Kumar each took two while Harpreet brar took one wicket. After this victory over Mumbai, Punjab Kings scored a total of 19 points with nine wins and one match match in 14 games and the team reached the top of the points. After this defeat, it was also decided that Mumbai Indians will now remain at number four. Mumbai Indians, who made a very poor start of the season, finished fourth with 16 points with eight wins in 14 games of the league. The last league match of IPL 2025 will be played between RCB and LSG at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday. RCB reached the playoffs while LSG is out. -Ians bag/Ekd shares this story tags