Here is why Will Jacks Isn’t Playing Today’s IPL 2025 Eliminator Against GT

By Kavya Jain 30 May 2025, 14:24 IST

Why Will Jacks Isn’t Playing Today's IPL Eliminator Against GT

Mumbai Indians’ (MI) batter, Will Jacks, is not playing in their clash against the Gujarat Titans. Keep reading to find out why Will Jacks is absent from today’s match.

Why is Will Jacks Not Playing?

Mumbai Indians will be without the services of their batting all-rounder for the Eliminator against MI at the New PCA Stadium. Jacks left India to fulfil his international duty. He is part of the ongoing series between England and the West Indies.

The English player featured in the first ODI in Birmingham on Thursday and even scored 39 off 24 balls.

Will Jacks’ Form in IPL 2025

Jacks proved to be a crucial member of MI’s game during the IPL 2025 season. He scored 233 runs in 11 innings, at an average of 23.30 and a strike rate of 135.46, with one half-century. His best score this season was 53 off 35 balls against GT at the Wankhede Stadium.

Jacks also contributed with the ball, picking up six wickets with an economy rate of 8.57 and an average of 20. Additionally, he won the Man of the Match award twice this season. He scored 36 off 26 and picked up 2 wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 17. The second time, he scored 29 off 21 and claimed 2 wickets against Lucknow Super Giants on April 27.