Punjab Kings booked their place in the IPL 2025 final after 11 years, defeating Mumbai Indians by five wickets in a thrilling Qualifier 2 clash. Skipper Shreyas Iyer led from the front with an unbeaten 87 off 41 balls, guiding PBKS to victory in a high-pressure chase.
This impressive comeback followed a heavy loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Qualifier 1. PBKS will now face RCB again in the final, guaranteeing a maiden IPL title for one of the two franchises.
Iyer credited his composure and focus on breathing under pressure, praising his team’s aggressive intent. MI captain Hardik Pandya acknowledged Iyer’s match-winning knock, admitting that his bowlers failed to execute their plans effectively in the crucial moments.
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