PBKS vs MI Match Preview

We're nearing the end of IPL 2025. The top four are locked in, but the top two spots remain in dispute over — and those positions are important because they give teams two chances to make the final. That's what makes matches like Monday's Punjab Kings Mumbai Indians clash in Jaipur so interesting. Punjab is currently second with 17 points from 13 games, while Mumbai is fourth with 16 from 13. Depending upon how the other matches go, whoever wins this one has a good chance of finishing in the top two.  

PBKS vs MI Match Details 

Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians – 69th Match, IPL 2025

Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

Date & Time: 26th May 2025 at 07:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

PBKS vs MI Venue Stats

PBKS vs MI Pitch Report

At Sawai Mansingh Stadium, the pitch has a consistent bounce and a firm track beneath its light, grassy surface. After the first few overs, batsmen should be able to time the ball and find their rhythm

PBKS vs MI Weather Report

The weather in Jaipur is expected to be dry and hot with no chance of rain. Conditions are sufficiently stable to ensure that the match proceeds without interruption.  

PBKS vs MI Last Five Matches

PBKS vs MI Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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PBKS vs MI Probable Playing XIs:

Mumbai Indians Probable Playing XIs

Punjab Kings Probable Playing XIs

Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Shashank Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Josh Inglis/ Xavier Bartlett, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harpreet Brar (Impact Player)

Topmost Picks for PBKS vs MI Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Mumbai Indians

• Suryakumar Yadav – Suryakumar Yadav is in tournament-winning form—583 runs in 13 games, averaging over 70 and striking at over 170.
• Jasprit Bumrah –  Jasprit Bumrah appears to be improving with each game since his return—16 wickets from only 9 matches, with an economy of 6.39.

Top Picks – Punjab Kings

• Shreyas Iyer – Shreyas Iyer has kept his inning steady through the middle, accumulating 435 runs in 12 games while striking at 175.
• Arshdeep Singh –  Kuldeep Yadav has been consistent—13 wickets and an economy of 6.85 speak for themselves.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for PBKS vs MI Dream11 Team:

Prabhsimran Singh, Ryan Rickelton(VC), Suryakumar Yadav, Will Jacks, Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer(C), Hardik Pandya, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Harpreet Brar

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for PBKS vs MI Dream11 Team:

Prabhsimran Singh(VC), Ryan Rickelton, Suryakumar Yadav(C), Will Jacks, Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav

Vice-captain – Prabhsimran Singh, Ryan Rickelton

Wicketkeeper – Ryan Rickelton

PBKS vs MI Probable Winners:

Punjab Kings squandered a golden opportunity to secure a top-two spot by falling short against the struggling Delhi Capitals. They will next face the Mumbai Indians, who are on a roll, having won seven of their last eight games. MI appears to be more settled in all areas than Punjab. Their attack, in particular, has been working hard and will put Punjab's batting unit to the test. Both teams still have a chance to finish in the top two. It could swing either way according to the day, but according to recent form, Mumbai appears slightly ahead. Considering the team combination, Punjab Kings is expected to win this match.