MI vs PBKS Live Score: Today Mumbai will face a tough challenge from Punjab, know the complete details of the match.

Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings Live Cricket Score and Updates: In the 24th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, the teams of Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings will face each other today i.e. on Thursday, 16 April. This match will be played at Wankhede Stadium from 7.30 pm Indian time. On one hand, Punjab team is coming after winning its last match, while on the other hand, Mumbai team has faced consecutive defeats in the last 3 matches. In such a situation, Mumbai team would like to return to the winning track, but it will not be easy for the team to defeat Punjab. The MI team, captained by Hardik Pandya, has won only one match so far this season and has faced defeat in three consecutive out of 4 matches and is currently at number 9 in the points table with 2 points.

Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings IPL 2026: When and where to watch live?

The 24th match of IPL 2026 between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings will be played at Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai from 7:30 pm Indian time. Indian fans can watch this match live on TV on Star Sports channel. Apart from this, you can enjoy live streaming of this match on JioHotstar app and website.

MI vs PBKS IPL 2026: Weather and pitch report

The pitch of Wankhede Stadium is considered very good for batsmen. Due to the small boundary, the batsmen here play shots freely and a lot of fours and sixes are seen. Spinners get some help on this ground, while fast bowlers get swing and movement in the initial overs. Here the average score of the first innings has been around 170 runs.

Talking about the weather, the weather in Mumbai is expected to be clear on the day of MI vs PBKS match i.e. 16th April. The temperature can be around maximum 31°C and minimum 26°C. There is no possibility of rain during the match. That means fans will get to see the excitement of the entire match without any interruption.

MI vs Punjab Kings IPL 2026: Probable playing 11 of both the teams

Mumbai Indians: Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Ryan Rickelton, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya (captain), Naman Dheer, Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Mayank Markande, Jasprit Bumrah.

Impact Player – Sherfane Rutherford.

Punjab Kings: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vaishak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.

Impact Player – Nehal Wadhera.

Mumbai Indians vs PBKS IPL 2026: Head to Head Record

Talking about head to head record between MI and PBKS, the match is equal. A total of 34 matches have been played between the two teams in the IPL so far, in which Punjab has won 17 matches, while Mumbai has also won 17 matches. In such a situation, a tough competition is expected between the two teams.

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