PBKS vs MI: IPL 2023 Records & Stats at IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali

Mumbai Indians (MI) will travel to Mohali, as they meet Punjab Kings (PBKS) in match number 46 of IPL 2023 at IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali on 03^rd May 2023.

Punjab Kings will be coming into the contest after a sensational win over CSK, in what was a high-voltage clash. With five wins in nine games, they are placed at sixth position of points table due to a poor net-run-rate. Mumbai Indians will be heading into the game after registering the highest-successful run-chase of 213 against the Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium in their previous game. With 4 wins out of 8 games, they are placed at 7^th position in the points table. The last time when both teams met was the 31^st game of the ongoing edition where PBKS emerged victorious by close margin of 13 runs.

MI dressing room will be happy about the form of Tim David, Cameron Green, and Suryakumar Yadav, as all three stepped-up when the team needed them the most. In the batting department, Tilak Varma is the leading run-getter for MI as he has so far aggregated 248 runs in 8 games at a healthy average of 41.33, while Cameron Green has scored 243 runs at an average of 48.60 and has struck at 152.83. As far as the bowling is concerned, Piyush Chawla has accounted for 13 wickets and he leads the chart for MI. They would look to carry the winning momentum going.

PBKS dressing room will look even more happy, as their big sensations, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran and Sikandar Raza, all came up with some gracious performances while chasing 201 against CSK. For Punjab, Shikhar Dhawan tops the batting chart with 262 runs in six games at a stupendous average of 65.50, while Arshdeep Singh holds the key in the bowling department with 15 wickets. PBKS too would look to carry the winning run.

IS Bindra Stadium Pitch Report

In the four matches played in Mohali so far in the competition, the team batting first has scored totals in excess of 190 twice. The previous fixture at the venue between Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants saw 458 runs scored across two innings. Hence the upcoming fixture is also expected to be a high-scoring affair and the captain winning the toss is likely to field first.

PBKS vs MI Head-to-Head Records:

Both of them met each other on 30 occasions, with the contest looking even-steven at 15-15.

IPL Stats and Records at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium

Pace bowlers have enjoyed bowling at this venue with the average of 27.0 compared to spinners' average of 29.6, they have stuck at 19.5, whereas spinners have the strike rate of 23.7 in IPL 2023.

Teams batted second have the upper hand as they have won 33 games in as many as 60 games played, while teams batting first have won 27 times. Teams winning toss would prefer to chase at this particular venue. Punjab Kings have won 31 matches at this venue and have lost 29 games out of 60 games played. In IPL 2023, three out of four games have been won by teams batting first

Strategy and Match-Ups

Shikhar Dhawan has scored 92 runs against Piyush Chawla in 59 balls, while Chawla has managed to pick him twice. Kagiso Rabada has been the go-to bowler for PBKS against MI, Rabada has picked Suryakumar Yadav thrice in 39 balls, while giving away 55 runs. Against Rohit Sharma, Rabada has picked two wickets 37 runs in just 25 balls. Ishan Kishan has smashed 53 runs against Rabada in 33 balls and has been dismissed once. Dhawan might use Rabada early on to counter Rohit Sharma.

PBKS vs MI Highest and Lowest Totals Records:

MI's highest total against PBKS is 223, while their lowest total is 87.

PBKS' highest total against MI is 230 while their lowest total is 119.

Top PBKS vs MI Players to Watch Out For:

Mumbai Indians (MI): 

Cameron Green, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma

Punjab Kings (PBKS): 

Liam Livingstone, Arshdeep Singh, Sam Curran

PBKS vs MI Full Squads:

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Squad:

Shikhar Dhawan (c), Shahrukh Khan, Matthew Short, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Gurnoor Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Nathan Ellis, Baltej Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Sam Curran, Sikanadar Raza, Harpreet Bhatia, Vidwath Kaverappa, Shivam Singh, and Mohit Rathe

Mumbai Indians (MI) Squad:

Rohit Sharma, Sandeep Warrier, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Jofra Archer, Tim David, Mohd Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar, Tristan Stubbs, Kumar Kartikeya, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Cameron Green, Riley Meredith, Piyush Chawla, Duan Jansen, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Raghav Goyal