MI vs RR IPL 2025 Match Summary: Performance, Point Table

On the evening of May 1, 2025, the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur witnessed a commanding performance by the Mumbai Indians (MI) as they secured a 100-run victory over the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 50 of the IPL 2025 season. This win propelled MI to the top of the points table, while RR’s hopes for playoff qualification were dashed.

MI vs RR IPL 2025 Match Overview

Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Result: Mumbai Indians won by 100 runs
Mumbai Indians: 217/2 in 20 overs
Rajasthan Royals: 117 all out in 16.1 overs
Player of the Match: Ryan Rickelton (61 off 38 balls)

MI vs RR IPL 2025 : Mumbai Indians’ Batting Brilliance

Opting to bat first, MI’s innings was anchored by a solid opening partnership between Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma. Rickelton’s aggressive 61 and Rohit’s composed 53 laid a strong foundation. The momentum was sustained by Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya, both contributing unbeaten 48s, leading MI to a formidable total of 217/2.

MI vs RR IPL 2025 : Rajasthan Royals’ Struggles

Chasing a daunting target, RR’s innings faltered early. Young prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi, fresh off a record-breaking century in the previous match, was dismissed for a two-ball duck, caught by Will Jacks off Deepak Chahar’s bowling. The top order crumbled under pressure, with only Jofra Archer showing resistance, scoring 30 runs. The rest of the lineup failed to build partnerships, leading to a total of 117.

MI vs RR IPL 2025 : MI’s Bowling Masterclass

MI’s bowlers delivered a clinical performance:

Trent Boult: 3 wickets for 28 runs
Karn Sharma: 3 wickets for 23 runs
Jasprit Bumrah: 2 wickets for 15 runs

Their disciplined bowling ensured regular breakthroughs, preventing RR from gaining any momentum.

MI vs RR IPL 2025 : Player of the Match – Ryan Rickelton

Ryan Rickelton’s innings of 61 runs off 38 balls was instrumental in setting a challenging target for RR. His aggressive stroke play and ability to find gaps kept the scoreboard ticking, earning him the Player of the Match award.

Updated IPL 2025 Point Table after MI vs RR IPL 2025 match :

Rank	Team	Matches Played	Wins	Losses	Points	Net Run Rate
1	Mumbai Indians	11	7	4	14	+1.124
2	Royal Challengers Bengaluru	10	7	3	14	+0.521
3	Punjab Kings	10	6	3	13	+0.199
4	Gujarat Titans	9	6	3	12	+0.748
5	Delhi Capitals	10	6	4	12	+0.362
6	Lucknow Super Giants	10	5	5	10	-0.325
7	Kolkata Knight Riders	10	4	5	9	+0.271
8	Rajasthan Royals	11	3	8	6	-0.612
9	Sunrisers Hyderabad	9	3	6	6	-1.103
10	Chennai Super Kings	10	2	8	4	-1.211

Note: This table reflects the standings after Match 50, where Mumbai Indians defeated Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs.

Impact on Top 4 Teams:

Mumbai Indians (MI): With this victory, MI ascended to the top of the table, showcasing their strong form in the tournament.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB): Tied on points with MI but with a slightly lower net run rate, RCB remains a formidable contender for the top spot.
Punjab Kings (PBKS): Close behind with 13 points, PBKS is well-positioned to challenge for a top-two finish.
Gujarat Titans (GT): With a game in hand, a win in their next match could propel them into the top three, intensifying the competition at the summit.

Teams on the Edge:

Delhi Capitals (DC): Tied on points with GT but with a lower net run rate, DC needs consistent performances to secure a playoff berth.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): At 10 points, LSG must capitalize on upcoming matches to stay in contention for the playoffs.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): With 9 points, KKR faces a challenging path ahead and must aim for victories in their remaining fixtures.

Eliminated Teams:

Rajasthan Royals (RR): Following their defeat to MI, RR has been officially eliminated from playoff contention.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK): With only 4 points, CSK’s chances of progressing have been extinguished.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who won the MI vs RR IPL 2025 match?

Mumbai Indians won the match by a massive margin of 100 runs against Rajasthan Royals in Match 50 of IPL 2025, held in Jaipur on May 1, 2025.

Who was the Player of the Match in MI vs RR IPL 2025?

Ryan Rickelton was named the Player of the Match for his explosive 61 off 38 balls, setting the tone for Mumbai Indians’ dominant total.

What was the final score of MI vs RR IPL 2025 Match 50?

Mumbai Indians: 217/2 in 20 overs
Rajasthan Royals: 117 all out in 16.1 overs

Which Mumbai Indians players performed the best in MI vs RR IPL 2025 match?

Ryan Rickelton (61 off 38)
Rohit Sharma (53 off 34)
Suryakumar Yadav (48* off 26)
Hardik Pandya (48* off 20)
Trent Boult (3 wickets)
Karn Sharma (3 wickets)

How did this match impact the IPL 2025 points table?

With this win, Mumbai Indians climbed to the top of the points table with 14 points, significantly improving their playoff chances and pushing Rajasthan Royals closer to elimination.