punjab kings Defeated Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in the 24th match of the 2026 Indian Premier League at the Wankhede Stadium.
Coming to bat first, Mumbai Indians scored 195/6 runs in 20 overs thanks to a brilliant century by Quinton de Kock. The 33-year-old wielded his bat throughout the innings and remained unbeaten on 112 off just 60 balls. He shared a 122-run partnership with Naman Dheer, which provided stability after Arshdeep Singh broke the start of the innings in the powerplay when he dismissed Ryan Rickelton and Suryakumar Yadav on consecutive balls. Punjab Kings took the game back after Dheer was out for 51 as MI had the stage set to get past the 200-plus score. Arshdeep finished with figures of 3/22 from his four overs in a brilliant spell.
In reply, PBKS started strongly in the power play but MI clawed their way back into the game after Allah Ghazanfar dismissed in-form Priyansh Arya and Cooper Connolly. After this captain Shreyas Iyer joined Prabhsimran Singh The pair made a partnership of 139 runs in just 67 balls. After the powerplay ended, the pair attacked the Mumbai bowlers and ensured that the required pace was reduced after every over. They were comfortably on their way to the total before Iyer fell for 66. Having already done enough to set the visitors up for victory, and needing only 12 runs to win, Punjab Kings ended the game with 21 balls to spare, with Prabhsimran Singh remaining unbeaten on 80.
Punjab Kings continued their unbeaten start in the tournament with this win and find themselves at the top of the table. Mumbai Indians, on the other hand, have lost their fourth consecutive match of the season and find themselves ninth in the table.
Here are the most important stats and milestones from MI vs PBKS, Match 24:
- 100 wickets in IPL: : Arshdeep Singh
- First PBKS bowler to reach 100 IPL wickets: Arshdeep Singh
- Second highest individual score for Mumbai Indians: Quinton de Kock – 112(60)*
- Jointly fourth most centuries in T20 cricket: Quinton de Kock – 9
- Third player to score centuries for three IPL franchises: Quinton de Kock
- Second highest partnership for MI vs PBKS: Quinton de Kock/Naman Dheer: 122(68)
- Second highest 50+ score by a wicketkeeper in IPL: Quinton de Kock- 25
- Most wins against MI in IPL:Punjab Kings- 18
- Most wins against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium: Punjab Kings – 6
- 150 IPL sixes: hardik pandya
- 150th IPL match:Jasprit Bumrah
- 150 goals in IPL: Prabhsimran Singh
- 1000 runs in T20:Cooper Connolly
- 300 sixes in T20: Shreyas Iyer
- 600 fours in T20 cricket:Marcus Stoinis
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