Gujarat Titans (GT) will host Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 9th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Both teams will be playing their second match of the season, and Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the upcoming contest. Both teams enter this contest seeking their first win of the season, with GT falling to PBKS and MI suffering a defeat against CSK in their respective openers. GT vs MI Match 9: Match Details Match: Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians, Match 9, IPL 2025 Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM IST Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Live Streaming: Star Sports Network & JioCinema Also Read | IPL 2025: Harbhajan Singh Under Fire for Racist Remark on Jofra Archer GT vs MI Head-to-Head Stats (H2H) in IPL GT vs MI Head-to-Head Stats Total Matches 5 Won by Gujarat Titans 3 Won by Mumbai Indians 2 Tied/NR 0 Last 5 Matches Result GT: 3, MI: 2 Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians have faced each other five times in IPL history, with GT winning their last two encounters. In their most recent clash, the Titans emerged victorious by six runs. GT vs MI: Team Preview for Match 9 Gujarat Titans (GT) Gujarat Titans faced a defeat in their opening match against Punjab Kings, where Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 97 off 42 balls, aided by quick cameos from Priyansh Arya and Shashank Singh, powered PBKS to 243/5. GT came close in the chase but fell short by 11 runs. While their batting showed promise, the bowling unit will need to deliver a stronger performance against the Mumbai Indians. Key Players of GT: Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler, Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada Mumbai Indians (MI) Mumbai Indians suffered a four-wicket defeat against arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings in their opening match. However, they will be strengthened by the return of their captain, Hardik Pandya. The all-rounder missed the first game due to a suspension he received during the final league match of IPL 2024. With Pandya back, MI will count on his contributions with both bat and ball to address their shortcomings in both departments. Meanwhile, their new recruit, Vignesh Puthur, impressed with a three-wicket haul in the previous game and will once again be a key player in this contest. Key MI Players: Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Vignesh Puthur Also Read | Watch: MS Dhoni’s 0.12s Stumping Dismisses Suryakumar Yadav Probable Playing XI for GT vs MI Match 9 GT Expected XI: Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sai Sudharsan, Sai Kishore, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Washington Sundar, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna. Impact Subs: Sherfane Rutherford, Glenn Phillips. MI Expected XI: Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Ryan Rickelton, Satyanarayana Raju Impact Subs: Vignesh Puthur Pitch & Weather Report for GT vs MI Match 9 Pitch Report The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium is a batting paradise and is expected to remain consistent throughout the game. However, the dry surface could provide significant turn, helping out the spinners. Weather Report Saturday is expected to be hot with clear skies, and there are no rain concerns. The temperature will likely reach around 38°C, with humidity levels at approximately 19%. Conclusion Both teams will be eager to grab their first win of the season. With Hardik Pandya returning, MI might have a slight edge over GT heading into this contest. However, their success will heavily rely on how their bowlers perform.