IPL 2026: PBKS Beat MI by 7 Wickets in Dominant Chase
Punjab Kings (PBKS) secured a convincing 7-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium, chasing down the target with 21 balls to spare.
Match Highlights:
- MI posted 195/6, powered by Quinton de Kock’s unbeaten 112 off 60 balls and Naman Dhir’s 50.
- Early blows from Arshdeep Singh reduced MI to 12/2, but De Kock rebuilt the innings with a brilliant century.
PBKS Chase:
- PBKS lost early wickets but recovered strongly.
- Prabhsimran Singh (80* off 39) and Shreyas Iyer (66 off 35) stitched a 139-run partnership, leading the team to 198/3 in 16.3 overs.
Key Moments:
- Dropped catches by MI proved costly.
- A stunning relay catch involving Shreyas Iyer was one of the highlights.
Impact:
- PBKS move to the top of the points table with strong momentum.
- MI continue to struggle, with just one win in five matches.
