The 9th match of IPL 2025 was played between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In this match, Gujarat Titans managed to win by 36 runs. At the same time, Mumbai had to face the second consecutive defeat. That is, Mumbai has still not been able to open the account of victory in this time. This match was nothing special for Mumbai, its batsmen were once again seen struggling to score runs. During this, star batsman Suryakumar Yadav also got injured on a bouncer.

The bouncer hit Suryakumar Yadav's head.

Suryakumar Yadav has been struggling to score runs for some time now. But in the match played against Gujarat, he managed to play a good innings. However, he remained 2 runs away from a half-century. During this inning, he also got injured on a bouncer from fast bowler Prasidh Krishna. The 14th over of Mumbai's innings was bowled by fast bowler Prasidh Krishna from Gujarat. Then Suryakumar Yadav was on strike. The very first ball of this over was a bouncer by Prasidh Krishna, which Surya could not catch in time.

It was a slow bouncer, which hit Suryakumar Yadav's gloves and went straight to his helmet. After being hit by the ball, Surya lay down on the ground and did not stand up for a long time, which left everyone breathless. During this, the players of Gujarat Titans ran to him and the physio of Mumbai Indians also came to the field. However, Surya did not suffer any serious injury. The physio did his concussion test after which he started batting again.

Surya was seen in his old form.

Suryakumar Yadav scored 48 runs in this match in 28 balls at a strike rate of 171.42. Which included 1 four and 4 sixes. But his innings were not enough for the Mumbai Indians' victory. Gujarat's team, batting first, scored 196 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. But Mumbai's team, while chasing this target, could only score 160 runs in 20 overs by losing 6 wickets. Let us tell you, this is the fourth consecutive time in IPL that Mumbai has lost both the opening matches of the season.

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