Punjab Kings (PBKS) will look to bounce again once they face Mumbai Indians (MI) in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2025. The PBKS vs MI match shall be performed on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday (June 1).
The Shreyas Iyer-led facet had the chance to qualify for the ultimate within the first qualifier however they misplaced the sport in opposition to Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The Rajat Patidar-led facet utterly outplayed PBKS to storm into the ultimate.
Nothing went proper for PBKS within the match as they suffered a crushing 8-wicket loss. Batting first, PBKS have been bowled out for simply 101 runs in 14.1 overs. In reply, RCB chased down the entire in simply 10 overs to qualify for the ultimate.
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Punjab Kings will now look to show issues round and win the second qualifier to make it to the ultimate. They’ve already defeated MI as soon as this season and shall be fancying their probabilities once more. As PBKS gears up for the essential sport, we’re looking on the Punjab Kings’ Enjoying 11.
Punjab Kings Enjoying 11 vs Mumbai Indians- Qualifier 2, IPL 2025:
Openers: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh
Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh are set to be the openers within the Punjab Kings Enjoying 11 for the upcoming match. Each the openers have carried out nicely this season and the onus shall be on them to offer their staff a superb begin with the bat.
The final time PBKS confronted MI, Arya had scored a match-winning fifty and shall be assured of delivering with the bat once more. However, Prabhsimran has already breached the 500-run mark this season and can look to guide his staff’s cost with the bat.
Center-order: Josh Inglis (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai
Josh Inglis had additionally scored a fifty when PBKS defeated MI within the league stage. The Australia star was out for simply 4 runs within the final sport in opposition to Royal Challengers Bengaluru and shall be seeking to bounce again.
With Punjab Kings on the verge of qualifying for the ultimate for the primary time since 2014, captain Shreyas Iyer shall be eager to guide the staff from the entrance. Iyer has scored 516 runs this season and can look to ship with the bat within the do-or-die conflict.
Nehal Wadhera has performed a number of necessary knocks this season and can look to make an influence with the bat once more. Within the final sport in opposition to RCB, he was out for simply 8 runs. Shashank Singh had a forgettable outing with the bat too as he was out for simply 3 runs and shall be eyeing a greater present in opposition to MI.
Marcus Stoinis shall be a key participant within the PBKS Enjoying 11 for the upcoming sport. Stoinis was the one Punjab Kings batter to succeed in the 20-run mark within the final sport and the Australia star will look to impress with the bat once more.
Other than Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai would be the different allrounder within the PBKS Enjoying 11. Omarzai additionally performed an necessary 18-run knock that helped PBKS attain the 100-run mark.
Bowlers: Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Kyle Jamieson
The Punjab Kings Enjoying 11 is prone to have two pacers and one frontline spinner. Arshdeep Singh and Kyle Jamieson are set to be the 2 pacers whereas Harpreet Brar will lead the spin assault if Yuzvendra Chahal fails to get better in time for the upcoming sport.