
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Match Preview
Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in match number 69 of IPL 2025 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 26. This is going to be a crucial contest for both the teams in order to confirm their spot at top-two in the points table. PBKS are coming after losing their previous game against Delhi Capitals while MI registered a dominant win against the same opponent.
Now, both PBKS and MI are set to play their last league match of the season. PBKS, who have qualified for playoffs after 11 years, will not aim to get ahead in the points table and get the top-two spot. On the other hand, the five-time champions MI also looked in dominant form in the later stage of the tournament and qualified for the playoffs despite having a poor start in the season. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 69th match of IPL 2025 between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians.
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Match Details
Match |
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians, match 69 |
Venue |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
Date & Time |
Monday, May 26, 7:30 PM (IST) |
Live Broadcast & Streaming Details |
JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network |
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Pitch Report
The surface of the Sawai Mansingh Stadium offers a fair contest between batters and bowlers depending on the conditions.The team batting first won 23 times at this ground while the chasing side came out victorious on 40 occasions. The average first innings score at this ground is around 165 runs.
PBKS vs MI Head-to-Head Stats and Records
Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians have faced each other 32 times in the IPL history so far. Out of these 32 matches, MI won 17 times while PBKS defeated them on 15 occasions.
Matches played |
32 |
PBKS won |
17 |
MI won |
15 |
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Weather Report
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Probable Playing XIs
PBKS: Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh
Impact player: Yuzvendra Chahal
MI: Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah
Impact player:Ashwani Kumar
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2025 Full Squads
PBKS: Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Suryansh Shedge, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Xavier Bartlett, Kyle Jamieson, Praveen Dubey, Mitchell Owen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Musheer Khan, Yash Thakur, Vishnu Vinod, Aaron Hardie, Kuldeep Sen, Harnoor Singh, Pyla Avinash
MI: Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashwani Kumar, Corbin Bosch, Karn Sharma, Raj Bawa, Satyanarayana Raju, Robin Minz, Reece Topley, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Krishnan Shrijith, Raghu Sharma, Arjun Tendulkar, Bevon Jacobs
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Toss Prediction
PBKS vs MI Toss Prediction: Winner expected to opt for bowl first
Unlike earlier seasons, the Sawai Mansingh Stadium has turned into a batting paradise this year. Teams have been effortlessly scoring over 200 runs here. In the most recent match at this ground, Delhi Capitals comfortably chased down a target of 207. As a result, both sides are likely to prefer chasing in the upcoming clash
PBKS vs MI Toss History (Last 5 Years)
Toss Winners Opt To | Bowl First 61% |
Team Bowling First | Win 57.69% |
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Predicted Top Batters
Shreyas Iyer: PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer has been a star performer for the franchise this year. He is PBKS’ leading run scorer in the ongoing season amassing 488 runs from 13 matches at an average of 48.80 and a strike rate of 172.43. Iyer has been a constant run getter this year and can turn out to be top scorer in the upcoming match against MI.
Suryakumar Yadav: Star MI batter is among the leading run scorers in the ongoing season and has been a constant performer for the franchise this year. He has scored 583 runs from 13 matches in IPL 2025 so far at an average of 72.87 and a strike rate of 170.46.
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Predicted Top Bowlers
Arshdeep Singh: PBKS pacer Arshdeep Singh has been a constant wicket taker for the franchise this year. The left-arm pacer is PBKS’ leading wicket taker in the ongoing season taking 16 wickets from 13 matches.
Jasprit Bumrah: Jasprit Bumrah played a crucial part for MI to qualify for the playoffs of IPL 2025. He has been a constant performer since his return in professional taking 16 wickets from nine matches in the ongoing IPL season so far.
Today Cricket Match Prediction
Toss Prediction: PBKS to win the toss
Scenario 1: PBKS opt to bat first
1st innings prediction: PBKS to post 180-190 runs
Match prediction: MI to win
Scenario 2: PBKS opt to bowl first
1st innings prediction: MI to post 220-230 runs
Match prediction: MI to win
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