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Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings: 42nd IPL Match Prediction, Fantasy XI Tips & Probable XI

In the 42nd match of IPL 2021, Mumbai Indians will take on Punjab Kings in Abu Dhabi on TuesdayPBKS defeatd MI the last time these two teams met this season.  MI v PBKS, 42nd IPL Match Details Date

Rishabh Gautam
By Rishabh Gautam September 27, 2021 • 14:40 PM
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In the 42nd match of IPL 2021, Mumbai Indians will take on Punjab Kings in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. PBKS defeated MI the last time these two teams met this season. 

MI v PBKS, 42nd IPL Match Details

  • Date – Tuesday, September 28, 2021
  • Time – 7:30 PM IST 
  • Venue – Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

MI v PBKS, 42nd IPL Match Preview:

Mumbai Indians have now lost 3 out of 3 matches in the second leg of the IPL 2021. The blame for this defeat can be imposed on the failure of the middle order. Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav have failed to fire till now and these two need to get back in the form if the defending champions have to qualify for the playoffs.

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MI bowling attack has been more or less efficient this season. Bumrah looks in good touch while Boult & Milne have also shown a good approach. Rahul Chahar will become increasingly more effective once the pitches get old in UAE.

Punjab Kings have a problem identical to MI - their middle order has not yet started scoring runs. PBKS batting heavily relies on the openers - skipper KL Rahul & Mayank Agarwal. Punjab needs to solve their middle-order issues soon so that they can get to winnings ways.

Punjab Kings bowling led by Arshdeep Singh and Mohammad Shami looks good enough. They have able spinners in the form of Harpreet Brar and Ravi Bishnoi who can provide wickets at important times.

PBKS v MI, 42nd IPL Match Prediction:

MI have lost 3 in 3 matches whereas PBKS have lost 1 and won 1 match in the second phase of the IPL. It is going to be a close contest between these two teams as both teams would be looking to keep their qualification hopes alive. 

PVKS v MI Head-to-Head(H2H):

  • Total – 27
  • Mumbai Indians – 14
  • Punjab Kings – 13

PBKS v MI, 42nd IPL Match Team News: 

  • Punjab Kings - All the players in the squad are available for selection in this match. 
  • Delhi Capitals - Rohit Sharma got hit on his left hand by a drive from Ishan Kishan and may miss out on this match. 

PBKS v MI, 42nd IPL Match Probable Playing XI:

  • Punjab Kings - KL Rahul (c & wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Harpreet Brar, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Nathan Ellis, Arshdeep Singh
  • Mumbai Indians - Rohit Sharma (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Adam Milne, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult

PBKS v MI, 42nd IPL Match Fantasy XI:

  • Wicket-keeper - Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul
  • Batters - Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav
  • All-rounders - Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya
  • Bowlers - Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Rahul Chahar


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