Delhi: Punjab Kings (PBKS) created history in the qualifier-2 of IPL 2025 played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This is the first time that Mumbai Indians (Mi) have lost despite a target of 200 or more runs. In this match, Punjab achieved a huge target of 204 runs with one over remaining and achieved the biggest parrot in the history of IPL playoffs.

Mumbai Indians had won a total of 18 times a total of 200+ by scoring 200+ before this match. Recently in the eliminator against the Gujarat Titans (GT) in Chandigarh, but on this night of Ahmedabad, Punjab Kings broke this invincible sequence by demonstrating a record.

It was also a memorable moment for Punjab, because for the first time after 2014, the team has entered the IPL final. Last time under the captaincy of George Bailey, the team made it to the finals, but was defeated by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Bengaluru.

The biggest successful goal of IPL knockout matches achieved:

204 runs – Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Ahmedabad, 2025

200 runs – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings, Bengaluru, 2014

191 runs – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, Chennai, 2012

189 runs – Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata, 2022

179 runs – Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai, 2018

Captain Shreyas Iyer, who was the hero of Punjab Kings victory, scored an unbeaten 87 runs with the help of 5 fours and 8 sixes. He got full support of Josh English (38 runs) and Nehal Vadhera (48 runs).

Now Punjab Kings will face Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the final match to be played in Ahmedabad on May 3 (Tuesday). It has also been decided that this time IPL will get a new winner.