PBKS vs MI Head-to-Head Record, Probable XIs, Pitch Report & Weather Forecast

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will lock horns against Mumbai Indians in their upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash on Thursday, May 14 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala. It is going to be a key clash for PBKS, as their qualification scenario relies heavily on the outcome of this game.

Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Head-to-Head Record

Matches played: 35
Matches won by PBKS: 18
Matches won by MI: 17

Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XI

Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (C), Suryansh Shedge, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Ben Dwarshuis, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal

Impact subs: Harpreet Brar, Yash Thakur, Xavier Bartlett, Vishnu Vinod, Praveen Dubey

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Mumbai Indians Predicted Playing XI

Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (WK), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Allah Ghazanfar

Impact subs: Trent Boult, Raghu Sharma, Mayank Rawat, Robin Minz, Shardul Thakur

Dharamshala Weather Report

As per the latest weather report, there is a significant risk of rain. Considering the fact, the Regional Meteorological Centre has issued a "yellow alert" for the Kangra Valley. Heavy rain and storms had hit Dharamshala before the match day, and there is still a 55% to 60% chance of rain during the game in the evening.

Key players to watch out in Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians

PBKS Skipper will be a pivotal figure for the Punjab-based side as he has performed brilliantly against MI in the recent past. For Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma will be a key player, as he is looking in a sublime touch since coming back from the injury.  

Pitch Report

In the recent showdown between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals, the pitch offered inconsistent bounce with good assistance for seamers. Because of this, both teams depended majorly on the pace bowling attacks and did not bowl a single over of spin.