IPL 2025 PBKS vs MI : Player battles to watch out

IPL 2025: PBKS vs MI — Player Battles to Watch Out For
Match: Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians
Date: May 26th, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Swami Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.

Key Player Battles to Watch Out For:

• Shreyas Iyer vs Jasprit Bumrah – Classy top-order batting against elite death bowling; Iyer's composure will be tested by Bumrah's toe-crushing yorkers.
• Josh Inglivs.vs MitchelSantner—– The aggressive keeper-batter versus the clever left-arm spinner; a tactical showdown in the middle overs.
• Marcus Stoinivs.vs HardiPandya—– Power all-rounders go head-to-head; both are capable of turning the game with bat or ball.
• Rohit Sharmvs.vs ArshdeeSingh—veteranan opener versus the swinging new ball; Arshdeep’s early spell will be key to breaking MI’s top order.
• Will Jackvs.vs MarcJansen—explosiveve English batter facing a tall South African pacer—be a powerplay battle full of fireworks?
• Shashank Singvs.vs DeepaChahar—– Death-over finisher up against the swing specialist; crucial moments at the backend of the innings.
• Suryakumar Yadav vs. Azmatullah Omarzai—360-degree innovation against raw pace and bounce; expect a fierce contest in the middle phase.

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IPL 2025, Match 69: PBKS vs MI Probable Playing XI

Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XI: Prabhsimran Singh/Praveen Dubey (Impact Players Sub), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Josh Inglis, Azmatullah Omarzai/Kyle Jamieson, Marcus Stoinis, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar

Mumbai Indians Predicted Playing XI: Rohit Sharma/Karn Sharma (Impact Players), Ryan Rickelton, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Will Jacks, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah