Aakash Tigers MWS vs Sobo Mumbai Falcons, MTL, Today Match Prediction

ATMWS vs SMF Match Prediction & Analysis

The 20th match of the T20 Mumbai 2025 pits Aakash Tigers MWS against SoBo Mumbai Falcons at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on June 8 at 7:30 PM IST. As the tournament progresses, teams are vying for crucial points to secure a spot in the playoffs.

Aakash Tigers MWS have had a challenging campaign, managing only one win in four matches. Their solitary victory came against North Mumbai Panthers, while they suffered close defeats in other games. Currently, they sit 6th on the points table. In contrast, SoBo Mumbai Falcons have been impressive, winning three out of four matches. Their only loss was against Eagle Thane Strikers. With 6 points, they are well-placed in the 2nd position on the table. SoBo Mumbai Falcons have a great chance in this game to consolidate their position at the top.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Aakash Tigers MWS Preview

Aakash Tigers MWS enter this match at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, seeking to improve their standings in the T20 Mumbai 2025. With only one win in four matches, they are currently 6th on the points table with 2 points and an NRR of +0.429.

Aakash Tiger MWS’s lone victory was against North Mumbai Panthers in a rain-shortened game. The game was reduced to 5 overs a side where the Tigers scored 66 and restricted the Panthers for just 44 runs. However, they have faced narrow defeats in other matches, including a close 1-run loss to NaMo Bandra Blasters.

In the opening game, the Tigers lost to Maratha Royals by 8 runs in a 9-over-a-side contest. In the next game against Andheri, they lost by 12 runs DLS method despite scoring 211 runs batting first. The third loss against Namo Bandra Blasters was even closer as they lost the game by just 1 run. 

A series of close defeats have pushed the Tigers towards the end of the points table. They have been unlucky with the rain as well in a couple of games. To stay in contention for the playoffs, Aakash Tigers MWS need a comprehensive performance against the in-form SoBo Mumbai Falcons.

Key players: Shams Mulani, Vasim Khan, Siddhant Singh, Arjun Dani

Aakash Tigers MWS Predicted Playing XI:

Shams Mulani (c), Jay Gokul Bista, Sufiyan Shaikh (wk), Vasim Khan, Sylvester DSouza, Hardik Tamore, Siddharth Akre, Arjun Dani, Siddhant Singh, Sayed Hashim, Kruthik Hanagavadi

Sobo Mumbai Falcons Preview

SoBo Mumbai Falcons will play an away game at the Wankhede Stadium, taking on Aakash Tigers MWS in the 20th match of the T20 Mumbai 2025. One of the most consistent sides in the competition so far, the Falcons have ed 3 wins in 4 games and currently sit 2nd on the points table with 6 points and a net run rate of +0.676. A win in this match could potentially push them to the top of the standings.

Their tournament campaign has been defined by strong, all-round performances. Among their most notable wins was a dominant 9-wicket victory over North Mumbai Panthers, where they chased down 121 in just 13.2 overs. Another memorable moment came in their thrilling Super Over win against ARCS Andheri — a game that highlighted their ability to hold nerve under pressure. Their only blemish came against Eagle Thane Strikers in a 36-run loss.

SoBo Mumbai Falcons have the form, depth, and confidence to take on any side in the league. If they continue to deliver with both bat and ball, they will enter this match as clear favourites to overcome Aakash Tigers MWS and take another step toward playoff qualification.

Key Players: Vinayak Bhoir, Ishan Mulchandani, Harsh Aghav, Akash Parkar

Sobo Mumbai Falcons Predicted Playing XI:

Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Akash Parkar, Shreyas Iyer (c), Vinayak Bhoir, Harsh Aghav, Kush Kariya (wk), Siddharth Raut, kartik Mishra, Ishan Mulchandani, Yash Dicholkar, Nikhil Giri

Weather Conditions

On June 8, 2025, Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is expected to have clear skies with temperatures ranging between 29°C and 33°C. Humidity levels will be high, but no rain is forecasted, ensuring a full match without interruptions.

ATMWS vs SMF Pitch Report

The venue of the match is Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Established in 1974, it is one of India’s premier cricket stadiums, known for its electrifying atmosphere and rich history. With a seating capacity of approximately 33,000 spectators, it has hosted numerous iconic matches, including the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Final.

Toss: To Bowl

At Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, teams winning the toss often prefer to chase due to the dew factor in evening matches. Historically, chasing teams have had a slight advantage, making it a strategic choice to bowl first. The team winning the toss should bowl first here.