IPL: Mumbai and Punjab will play today for number 2 in the points table.
Samira Vishwas January 16, 2026 08:24 AM

Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings will clash in the 69th match of the Indian Premier League 2025. This match will start at 7:30 pm at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Both teams will face each other for the first time in the season. Mumbai is currently fourth on the points table with 16 points in 13 matches. Whereas Punjab is in second place with 17 points in 13 matches. This match between MI and PBKS is going to be very exciting, because it is very important to get a place in the top-2.

A total of 32 matches have been played between Mumbai and Punjab in IPL so far. Out of which Punjab Kings have won 15 matches and Mumbai Indians have won 17 matches. At the same time, both the teams will face each other for the first time at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Suryakumar Yadav is in great form this season. His batting average is 63.75 and strike rate is 170.57. Surya is Mumbai’s top scorer. He has scored 583 runs in 13 matches. During this period he scored 4 half centuries. Fast bowler Trent Boult is on top in bowling. Boult has taken 19 wickets in 13 matches for MI.

Shreyas Iyer has scored the most runs for Punjab. Iyer played a brilliant inning of 53 runs against Delhi in the last match. Prabhsimran Singh is in second place. He has scored 486 runs in 13 matches. Fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has taken 16 wickets in 13 matches.

Pitch Report: Jaipur’s The pitch of Sawai Mansingh Stadium helps fast bowlers in the beginning. However, as the match progresses, it becomes easier to play the batsmen. This ground is generally known for high scoring matches. Till now 63 IPL matches have been played here. In 23 matches, the team batting first won and in 40 matches the team batting first won. The highest team score here is 219/5, which was made by Punjab Kings against Rajasthan Royals this season.

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