The final league game of IPL 2025 for both Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Mumbai Indians (MI) promises high stakes and thrilling cricket. With a top-two spot and direct entry into Qualifier 1 on the line, both teams will go all out.
MI trails the top spot by just two points, while PBKS is only a point behind. The loser will drop to third or fourth, depending on Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s outcome in their last league game.
PBKS vs MI Key Battle: Batting Firepower vs Bowling Precision
- Punjab Kings boast the highest death-over scoring rate (11.68 runs per over).
- Mumbai Indians have the most successful bowling attack, especially lethal in the final overs.
This match will be a head-to-head between PBKS’s explosive batting and MI’s tight bowling unit.
PBKS Predicted Playing XI (with Impact Sub Option)
- Prabhsimran Singh (wk)
- Priyansh Arya
- Josh Inglis
- Shreyas Iyer (c)
- Nehal Wadhera
- Shashank Singh
- Marcus Stoinis
- Azmatullah Omarzai
- Marco Jansen
- Harpreet Brar
- Arshdeep Singh
- Impact Sub: Yuzvendra Chahal / Praveen Dubey
MI Predicted Playing XI (with Impact Sub Option)
- Rohit Sharma
- Ryan Rickelton (wk)
- Will Jacks
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Tilak Varma
- Hardik Pandya (c)
- Naman Dhir
- Mitchell Santner
- Deepak Chahar
- Karn Sharma
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Impact Sub: Trent Boult
Full Squad for PBKS
Shreyas Iyer (c), Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Josh Inglis, Priyansh Arya, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Praveen Dubey, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vishnu Vinod, Kyle Jamieson, Xavier Bartlett, Aaron Hardie, Yash Thakur, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Musheer Khan, Kuldeep Sen, Mitchell Owen, Harnoor Singh, Pyla Avinash, Suryansh Shedge
Full Squad for MI
Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Karn Sharma, Reece Topley, Corbin Bosch, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ashwani Kumar, Arjun Tendulkar, Krishnan Shrijith, Satyanarayana Raju, Raj Bawa, Robin Minz, Bevon Jacobs, Raghu Sharma