PBKS vs MI Dream11 Team Prediction – Qualifier 2 Match Best Fantasy Tips
PBKS vs MI Dream11 Team Prediction: The high-stakes action of IPL 2025 nears its conclusion as Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in Qualifier 2 on June 1 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. A spot in the grand finale is on the line, making this encounter a do-or-die battle.
PBKS suffered a loss against RCB in Qualifier 1, while MI come into this clash with winning momentum after defeating Gujarat Titans by 20 runs in the Eliminator. With both teams stacked with star players, fans can expect a high-voltage contest.
Here’s the PBKS vs MI Dream11 Team Prediction, including fantasy tips, pitch insights, player picks, and more.
PBKS vs MI Fantasy Cricket Team for Dream11
Note: This Dream11 team is based on preliminary squad data. Final teams and toss-based updates will be available on our MyFinal11 Telegram and WhatsApp Channels.
Fantasy Team: PBKS vs MI
| Role | Players |
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| Wicketkeeper | Josh Inglis, Jonny Bairstow |
| Batsmen | Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma |
| All-rounders | Marcus Stoinis, Hardik Pandya |
| Bowlers | Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Arshdeep Singh |
Captain: Jonny Bairstow
Vice-Captain: Suryakumar Yadav
Grand League Picks
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Marcus Stoinis – An impactful all-rounder who can turn the game with both bat and ball.
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Tilak Varma – Solid middle-order batter with the ability to anchor and accelerate.
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Mitchell Santner – Handy with the ball and can contain runs in the middle overs.
Value Picks
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Josh Inglis – Can provide an explosive start and is consistent behind the stumps.
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Arshdeep Singh – Specialist at death and swings the new ball as well.
PBKS vs MI Pitch & Weather Report – Ahmedabad
Pitch Report – Narendra Modi Stadium
The pitch at Ahmedabad is generally known for being batting-friendly. Expect a high-scoring affair, especially in the first innings. However, as the game progresses, spin bowlers could come into play. Teams winning the toss may prefer to bowl first, considering the dew factor under lights.
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Nature: Batting-friendly, aids pace early & spin later
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Avg 1st Innings Score: 190–200+
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Toss Strategy: Bowl first (due to evening dew)
Weather Forecast – June 1, Ahmedabad
| Parameter | Forecast |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 34–36°C |
| Rain Probability | 0% |
| Wind Speed | 10–12 km/h |
| Cloud Cover | Mostly Clear |
| Dew Factor | High – will affect the 2nd innings |
PBKS vs MI Predicted Playing XI
Punjab Kings (PBKS):
Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Kyle Jamieson, Arshdeep Singh
Impact Player: Vijaykumar Vyshak
Mumbai Indians (MI):
Jonny Bairstow (wk), Rohit Sharma, Raj Bawa, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Richard Gleeson, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah
Impact Player: Ashwini Kumar
Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match?
MI look like the stronger team on paper with their balanced squad and deep batting. However, PBKS have a potent pace attack and all-rounders who can swing the game.
The match could go down to the wire, but the experience of the Mumbai Indians in knockout games gives them a slight edge.
Prediction: Mumbai Indians are favourites to win Qualifier 2.
Key Fantasy Picks – PBKS vs MI
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Marcus Stoinis – High-impact player in both departments.
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Suryakumar Yadav – Match-winner who can dismantle any bowling attack.
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Hardik Pandya – Brings balance with leadership and all-around skills.
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Jasprit Bumrah – Must-have pacer, especially at Ahmedabad.
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Shreyas Iyer – Consistent top-order batter; anchor role for PBKS.