May 27, 2025 - In the 69th match of the Indian Premier League 2025, Punjab Kings (PBKS) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 7 wickets in a one-sided match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. This win was very important for Punjab to reach the top 2. With this victory, Punjab has confirmed its place in the top 2. They are now at the top of the points table with 19 points from 14 matches.

Now, on May 29, Punjab Kings will play the first qualifier against either Gujarat Titans (GT) or Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Mullanpur stadium, Mohali. Meanwhile, after Punjab's win over MI, team owner Preity Zinta looked very happy. A video of Preity Zinta celebrating her team’s victory in the stands has also gone viral.

Shreyas Iyer's Winning Six, Preity Zinta Celebrates

Captain Shreyas Iyer hit a winning six off Trent Boult in MS Dhoni style to lead PBKS to a big win against MI. Right after the sixer, Iyer began celebrating on the field. At the same time, Zinta, sitting in the stands jumped up excitedlyl and cheered loudly for her team.

Match Summary: PBKS vs MI

PBKS won the toss and chose to bowl first. MI scored 184 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav scored the highest, 57 runs. For Punjab, Arshdeep Singh, Marco Jansen, and Vishyak Vijaykumar took 2 wickets each. Harpreet Brar also got 1 wicket.

Punjab's Strong Run Chase

Punjab chased the target of 185 runs in just 18.3 overs, winning by 7 wickets. Josh Inglis played a brilliant innings of 73 runs in 42 balls, while Priyansh Arya scored 62 runs off 35 balls. Their partnership made the chase easy. Captain Shreyas Iyer stayed not out with 26 runs. For Mumbai, Mitchell Santner took 2 wickets and Jasprit Bumrah got 1.