In the ongoing IPL 2026 season, the Mumbai Indians (MI) are set to face the Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. MI has struggled this season, managing only one victory out of five matches, placing them at the bottom of the points table with just 2 points. In contrast, GT is riding high with three consecutive wins against Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants, and Kolkata Knight Riders. MI's star batter, Rohit Sharma, is likely to miss the match due to a hamstring injury, raising concerns about the team's performance, particularly from key players like Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya. The anticipated playing XIs include notable players such as Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler for GT, and Quinton de Kock and Hardik Pandya for MI.