MI vs GT Pitch Report: Here's all you need to know about the pitch before the big IPL battle; check match live streaming details

Two of the top contenders for the IPL 2025 playoffs, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT), are set to face off in a crucial encounter at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday, May 6.

Both teams are in strong playoff contention, with their fate firmly in their own hands as the league stage nears its end.

IPL 2025 MI vs GT Today Match Pitch Report

The playing surface at the Wankhede for the MI vs GT clash features 63-meter boundaries square and 73 meters straight down the ground. There's a healthy grass covering on top, but the underlying surface is dry with a bristly texture, indicating some early grip for the bowlers. Moisture retention has been a challenge, so the pitch may slow down as the game progresses, bringing spinners and slower bowlers into play. Batting under lights could become easier, making chasing a favorable option, though the humid conditions could test players' stamina and strategy.

Weather Forecast

Expect cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of light showers in the afternoon. However, rain threats subside as the evening approaches — the chance of rain drops from 48% at 6 PM to just 2% by the 7 PM toss. Match conditions will be humid, with temperatures around 30°C but a real-feel of 35°C due to over 80% humidity. Players can expect sticky and energy-draining conditions under the lights.

Match Details – MI vs GT, IPL 2025

• Fixture: Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans
• Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025
• Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
• Toss Time: 7:00 PM IST
• Match Start Time: 7:30 PM IST

Where to Watch – Broadcast & Streaming Info

• TV Broadcast (India): Star Sports Network
• Live Streaming (India): JioCinema (via app & website)