Punjab Kings (PBKS) will battle it out Mumbai Indians (MI) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) season. Both teams are already qualified for the knockouts. However, a bigger goal awaits PBKS & MI - A shot at finishing in the top two in the IPL 2025 Points Table. Both teams will be eager to go for kill and look to play ruthlessly.
MI is looking in ominous form after sealing the playoff spot. They also know how to win knockout games as they have won six IPL titles. MI have lost just one IPL final. The batting is looking good, with Ryan Rickelton, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Tilak Varma contributing heavily. In the bowling, Trent Boult, Hardik Pandya, and Mitchell Santner are making the opposition struggle by continuously taking wickets. With MI entering yet another playoff, the rest of the three teams GT, RCB, and PBKS, can ill-afford to take things lightly.
PBKS have made it to the playoffs after 11 years and have shown rare consistency. Under Shreyas Iyer and head coach Ricky Ponting they have played with ruthlessness and without any fear. Now, it is about showing the same consistency in the knockout stage of IPL 2025 event.
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PBKS vs MI Sawai Mansingh Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch in Jaipur is extremely batting friendly, with bowlers getting no respite due to its flat nature. It is also a high scoring venue with teams finding no difficulty in scoring total in excess of 200. It is also a chasing ground, so teams winning the toss will look to bat second.
PBKS vs MI Weather Report
According to AccuWeather, the temperature in Jaipur will be extremely hot and humid with 36 degrees Celsius at the beginning of the game. In the evening it will dip to 32 degrees. The humidity levels is set to hover around 35% to 47%. No rain is predicted during match hours.
PBKS vs MI Predicted Playing XIs
Mumbai Indians:Â Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickleton, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah
Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Praveen Dubey
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