PBKS vs MI Match Preview & Where to Watch Live? IPL 2025 Match 69

Punjab Kings (PBKS) takes on Mumbai Indians (MI) in match 69 of IPL 2025 in Jaipur on Monday, May 26, for a place in the top two of the IPL 2025 playoffs. The winner of this match will guarantee themselves a spot in the top two.

As of now, GT, PBKS, RCB and MI are the top four teams who have qualified for the playoffs. The fight for the top two spots is still on with both Punjab and Mumbai playing their last league game. Thus a lot is at stake in this high-octane clash in Jaipur, which is now the home ground for the Kings.

GT's loss to CSK in their final league game has made things a little easier for PBKS. The Titans are on 18 points after 14 games and Punjab, if they beat Mumbai, will finish with 19 points. Meanwhile, Mumbai, if they beat Punjab, will go upto 18 points on the IPL 2025 points table and move to the second position. They can even top the table if they win by a big margin.

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PBKS vs MI Match Preview

Punjab Kings, after the season resumed, beat the Rajasthan Royals in their first game. Then they lost to DC who also are eliminated but they gave Punjab a scare. They had the likes of Josh Inglish and Marcus Stoinis return in the previous game. Stoinis did make an impact. Meanwhile, heading into this game, there are reports that Yuzvendra Chahal might miss the game with a wrist injury.

Talking about Mumbai Indians, all their big match players have stood up in the last few games. Suryakumar Yadav has been making merry with his bat. He is currently the third-highest run-scorer with 583 runs from 13 games and eyeing the 600-club along with the GT openers Sai Sudharshan and Shubman Gill. Meanwhile, Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult have shared 33 wickets between them this season. MI's bog match mentality is well and truly switched on. After the season resumed, they registered a 59-run win over Delhi Capitals. Mitchell Santner has been a big part of their success taking seven wickets in 10 games.

PBKS vs MI Head To Head

The two teams have played 32 matches in the IPL with MI winning 17 and PBKS 15 games. Mumbai Indians have a poor record at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium winning just four out of 11 games. PBKS, on the other hand, have won just two out of their 8 games at the venue.

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