In the 24th match of IPL 2026, the previous year’s and 2014 runners-up Punjab Kings (PBKS) are set to face the five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) this Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Mumbai.
Match Information for Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings (MI vs PBKS)
- Match Number: 24th Match
- Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Stadium: Mumbai, Wankhede Stadium
- Home Ground: Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Start Time: 7:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST)
- Head-to-Head Stats: MI 17 – 17 PBKS Wins
- PBKS Captain: Shreyas Iyer
- MI Captain: Hardik Pandya
- How to Watch Online/Mobile: Jiohotstar
- How to Watch on TV: Star Sports
- PBKS Head Coach: Ricky Ponting (Australian cricketer)
- MI Head Coach: Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lankan cricketer)
Playing 11 for Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians (PBKS vs MI)
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Probable Playing 11:
Priyansh Arya, Simran Singh (Wicketkeeper), Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal (IP).
Mumbai Indians (MI) Probable Playing 11:
Quinton de Kock, Ryan Rickelton (Wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Sherfane Rutherford, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult (IP).
Conclusion
In conclusion, an equal battle is expected today between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium. It remains to be seen whether Hardik Pandya’s Mumbai will show dominance on their home turf or if Shreyas Iyer’s Punjab Kings will snatch the victory. Stay with us for regular updates on this thrilling match of IPL 2026.
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