Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings
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23rd Match:
The match between MI and PBKS is the twenty-third meeting of the IPL 2022, which is going to be played at the Maharastra Cricket Association (MCA) International Stadium, Pune on April 13th 2022.
MI vs PBKS History:
The teams competed against each other 28 times, till date. Out of them, MI won 15 times and PBKS won 13 times including one super over victory in the tied game.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against PBKS WLL***WW.
MI Home:
The teams competed 11 times at the home ground of MI. The home team won 6 times and lost 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against PBKS are WWLLL.
PBKS Home:
The teams faced each other 11 times at the home ground of PBKS. The host won 5 times. On the other hand, the visitors won 6 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of PBKS against MI are WLLLL.
Neutral Venue:
The teams met 6 times at the neutral venue. MI won 3 times, whereas PBKS also won 3 times including one super over victory in the tied game.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against PBKS WLL***WW.
Teams and Ranks:
Mumbai Indians:
The team completed 245 games, out of them the team won 138 times and lost 103 times with 4 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the tenth place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 0 points (in total), victory will bring the team to any of the last two places with 2 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team to the current position with 0 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI are LLLLW.
Punjab Kings:
The team completed 213 games, out of them the team won 100 times and lost 113 times.
The team is at the seventh place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 4 points (in total), victory will bring the team to any of the top four places with 6 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team to seventh or eighth position with 4 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of PBKS are LWLWW.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Pune shows the weather would be partly cloudy throughout the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 1% as of now, so there would be almost no chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be between 28 to 31 Celsius. The wind would be between 3 to 8 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 17 times in 42 games. The selection favored the teams, as the team won 10 times and lost 7 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WLWLW.
The teams never chose to bat first after winning the toss since 2015.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 15 times and lost 10 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWLLW.
The first batting team won the matches 20 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 22 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLWWL.
Over all, the teams which won the toss, won the matches 25 times and lost 17 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWLLW.
MI:
The team won the toss 3 times in 7 played games. The team won all 3 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the MI at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWW – -.
The team never chose to bat first after winning the toss since 2012.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the MI at the venue, while losing the toss, are LLLW -.
PBKS:
The team won the toss 2 times in 7 played games. The team lost both times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the PBKS at the venue, while winning the toss, are LL – – -.
The team never won the game after winning the toss, till date.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the PBKS at the venue, while losing the toss, are LLLWL.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 119 runs in 2013. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 196 runs in 2016 at the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 73 runs in 2017, and the highest total was 211 runs in 2018. For the second inning, the lowest total was 96 runs (completed innings) in 2017, whereas the highest was 198 runs in 2018.
The batting average of the first innings is 28.70 and 24.21 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against PBKS at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
MI:
The team had an above average record as the team won 4 times and lost thrice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI at the venue are LLWLW.
PBKS:
The team had a horrendous record as the team won 1 time and lost 6 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of PBKS at the venue are LLLLL.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Mumbai Indians:
The team would like to go with F. Allen in place of R. Singh and T. Mills in place of B. Thampi.
Mumbai Indians Eleven: RG. Sharma, I. Kishan, S. Yadav, T. Varma, D. Brevis, K. Pollard, F. Allen, M. Ashwin, T. Mills, J. Unadkat, J. Bumrah
Punjab Kings:
The team would like to go with an unchanged XI despite the defeat.
Punjab Kings Eleven: S. Dhawan, M. Agarwal, J. Bairstow, L. Livingstone, J. Sharma, S. Khan, O. Smith, K. Rabada, R. Chahar, V. Arora, A. Singh
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: "***" means the match was tied and first super over was also tied and the match was resulted through second super over.
