Why Was MI's Win Against LSG Special For Five-Time IPL Winners?

Mumbai Indians (MI) hammered Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 54 runs in Match 45 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Wankhede Stadium on April 27 (Sunday). It was a special win for MI as they broke multiple records in the process.

MI became the first team to win 150 games in the IPL.

Most wins in IPL

150 - MI

140 - CSK

134 - KKR

129 - RCB

Mumbai defeated Lucknow for the first time in the league stage (wins 1, defeats 6).

This is also the sixth time MI have won five games in a row in the IPL.

Most consecutive wins for MI in IPL

6 - 2008

6 - 2017

5 - 2010

5 - 2013

5 - 2020

5 - 2025

MI are the only team with a win percentage of 100 in games where they have scored more than 200 in the first innings (at least 10 innings). They have 16 200-plus totals in the first innings.

Highest win% while defending 200+ targets in IPL (at least 10 innings)

100% - MI

92.86% - DC

88.24% - SRH

87.5% - RR