The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) kickstarted on March 22 and the fans have started to follow the live updates of their favourite franchises. IPL 2025 began on March 22 with a match between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the iconic Eden Gardens. The cash-rich league from India has been the most popular franchise cricket league in the world and has formed an immense fan base across the globe.

A total of 10 teams from different cities will lock horns in a 74-match tournament to lift the title on May 25. Every team will be playing 14 matches in the league stage with seven home games and seven away games. The teams finishing at the top four after the end of the league stage will book their place for the playoffs. 

In the playoffs, the top two teams will lock horns in the qualifier 1 and the winning team will advance to the final of the tournament. After that, the third and fourth placed teams will face each other in the eliminator and the winning team will play with the losing team of the qualifier 1 in the second qualifier. The winner of the qualifier 2 will become the second franchise to confirm their place in the final of the IPL 2025.

Yesterday IPL match result

As the 18th edition of IPL has gone underway, the fans will be keen to know to which turned out to be victorious in yesterday’s IPL match. It will be interesting to see which four teams will end up in the playoffs and which team will emerge as the ultimate champion after the end of the tournament. 

IPL Match Result 

Here at SportsTiger, the fans will get to know all the information regarding yesterday IPL match, IPL match scorecard, player of the match and more. 

PBKS vs MI Match Scorecard

Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Toss Result: Punjab Kings

1st innings: 203/6 in 20 overs

2nd innings: 207/5 in 19 overs

Player of the match: Shreyas Iyer

Who won yesterday’s IPL match? 

On Sunday, June 1, Punjab Kings (PBKS) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by five wickets with an over to spare in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Qualifier 2, to reach the final of the tournament, where they will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a couple of days time. After MI posted a competitive total of 203/6 on the board on the back of a few decent innings from their batters, it was the Shreyas Iyer show with the bat, scoring unbeaten 87 runs in 40 balls with five fours and eight sixes, to take his team over the finishing line.

FAQs

Q. Who won the first IPL 2025 match?

A. The first match of IPL 2025, which was played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru saw the latter defeat the defending champions by seven wickets.

Q. Will Dhoni play IPL 2025?

A. MS Dhoni is set to play one more IPL season as he has been retained by Chennai Super Kings for INR 4 Crore. Dhoni led CSK to the title five times in his captaincy. 

Q. Who won the last IPL match?

A. The last match of IPL 2025, which was played between PBKS and MI, the Shreyas Iyer-led franchise returned victorious, beating the five-time champions, Mumbai Indians by five wickets and knocking them out of the title race.