PBKS vs MI IPL 2024: Suryakumar Yadav smashed 78 runs off 53 balls and Rohit Sharma scored crucial 36 runs to help Mumbai Indians post a total of 192/7 against Punjab Kings at Mullanpur's Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium.
IPL 2024 PBKS vs MI: Playing in his 250th IPL game, the veteran batter Rohit Sharma scored 36 runs off 25 balls with the help of three sixes and broke Kieron Pollard's major record for Mumbai Indians in tournament history.
PBKS vs MI IPL 2024 Playing XIs: Stand-in skipper Sam Curran won the crucial toss and Punjab Kings elected to bowl first against Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians in Mullanpur. The star South African batter Rilee Rossouw replaced struggling Jonny Bairstow for the hosts.
PBKS vs MI IPL 2024 Highlights: Shikhar Dhawan-less Punjab Kings lost the first four wickets on 14 but made a stunning comeback with Ashutosh Sharma, batting at no.8, smashing 61 runs off just 28 balls to take the game to the last over.
Who would have thought that after 32 matches, Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians would be sailing in the same boat? Such has been the Mumbai Indians' performance in the IPL 2024, which can be alluded to many reasons, apart from cricket. But they have an opportunity to come back on Thursday.
Shikhar Dhawan is the leading run-scorer for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the ongoing 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The southpaw has scored 152 runs in five games for the side with the help of a half-century.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) earned a hard-fought win over Punjab Kings to claim their fifth win of the season. Their overseas signing Shimron Hetmyer (27* off 10 balls) was awarded the Player of the Match (POTM) honour.
Punjab Kings' Head of Cricket Development, Sanjay Bangar cleared the air over his side's captaincy decision with Sam Curran leading the side in Shikhar Dhawan's absence against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024. The confusion began when the official IPL handle declared Jitesh as PBKS' vice-captain.
PBKS vs RR IPL 2024: Indian pacer Avesh Khan and experienced South African spinner Keshav Maharaj took two wickets each to restrict Punjab Kings to 147/8 while bowling first at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur.
Punjab Kings had a different captain for the IPL 2024 game against the Rajasthan Royals as Sam Curran walked out in place of Shikhar Dhawan. Curran did lead the Kings last year but Jitesh Sharma was announced as the vice-captain for the year at the captains' photoshoot for the season.
PBKS vs RR Playing XIs, IPL 2024: Coming into this fixture with a narrow defeat, Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royal won the toss and elected to bowl first at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur.
Rajasthan Royals despite several mistakes with the bat, whether their experiments with the batting order and rash shots, sneaked across the finishing line to win their fifth game of the 2024 edition of the IPL and maintain their position at the top of the order while Punjab have lost their fourth.
PBKS vs RR Pitch Report: Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals have been involved in some thrilling matches before and will face for the first time this season. The Kings are coming off a heartbreaking loss by two runs at the hands of SRH while the Royals lost to Gujarat Titans from winning position.
While Rajasthan Royals (RR) are at the top of the table with eight points to their credit, whereas Punjab Kings (PBKS) are eighth with two wins in three games. PBKS are ahead of Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
PBKS vs RR Dream11 Prediction: Punjab Kings suffered a last-ball defeat against Sunrisers in their last game in Mullanpur and are currently placed in the eighth position in the IPL 2024 points table with just two wins in five games so far.
Punjab Kings' top-order faltered yet again with the duo of Ashutosh Sharma and Shashank Singh needing to do the heavy lifting yet again but it wasn't to be as they had too much to do in the end and the Sunrisers Hyderabad prevailed to win a nail-biter and now have six points in 10 games in IPL 2024.
Punjab Kings' top-order will have to take the blame again as they didn't learn their lesson after the Gujarat Titans match and left a lot for the pair of Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma to chase but not this time as Sunrisers Hyderabad have won two games in a row now.
Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad, the two inconsistent teams in the IPL of late, have started well in the 2024 edition and are coming off respective wins in their last game before the Tuesday clash. A win in Mullanpur on Tuesday will see one of the two teams alongside the likes of CSK and LSG.
Punjab Kings will begin a two-week-long home run in the 2024 edition of the IPL with four back-to-back games at the new stadium in Mullanpur. Coming off a thrilling win against the Gujarat Titans, the Kings will be confident going into their home stretch starting Tuesday, April 9.
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