Desperate for two points and a win after four losses on the trot, Punjab Kings will lock horns against Mumbai Indians at Dharamshala on Thursday in the ongoing IPL 2026. PBKS could not defend the target of 211 runs in the last game against Delhi Capitals despite having the upper hand in the initial phase.
On the other hand, Mumbai Indians had the last game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their grasp as the latter needed nine runs off the last three deliveries before Bhuvneshwar Kumar spoiled the party. After this loss, MI was eliminated from the tournament.
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Tilak Varma needs 13 fours to complete 150 boundaries in the IPL.
MI opener Quinton de Kock needs 59 runs to complete 3500 runs in the IPL. The left-hander needs seven sixes to reach 150 maximums in the tournament.
Trent Boult needs five wickets to complete 150 wickets in the IPL.
PBKS all-rounder Marcus Stoinis needs four wickets to complete 50 scalps in the IPL.
Prabhsimran Singh needs a dozen sixes to complete 100 maximums in the IPL.
Shashank Singh needs three sixes to complete 50 maximums in the IPL.
PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer needs nine fours to complete 350 boundaries in the tournament.
Mumbai Indians Squad: Ryan Rickelton(w), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, AM Ghazanfar, Trent Boult, Raghu Sharma, Mayank Rawat, Robin Minz, Shardul Thakur, Quinton de Kock, Hardik Pandya, Keshav Maharaj, Ashwani Kumar, Mayank Markande, Sherfane Rutherford, Danish Malewar, Krish Bhagat, Mohammed Salahuddin Izhar

