Cricket Match Predictions: Indian Premier League, Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians - 46th Match - May 3

The 46th match of the Indian Premier League, 2023 will take place between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians on the 3rd of May, 2023 at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh.

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Punjab Kings Form Guide:

Punjab Kings are currently placed at the 6th position on points table.

The top run scorer for Punjab Kings is Shikhar Dhawan with 262 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Punjab Kings is Arshdeep Singh with 15 scalps under his belt.

Punjab Kings have won their previous match against Chennai Super Kings by 4 wickets.

Chennai Super Kings batted first and they posted a total of 200 for 4 in 20 overs. Devon Conway played a magestic knock of 92 not out in 52 balls. He paved the way for his team to put on a big total. Due to his supreme batting, Chennai Super Kings got to a big total.

During the chase, Punjab Kings openers played superbly. The pair of Shikhar Dhawan and Prabhsimran Singh added 50 runs for the first wicket partnership. Liam Livingstone played a blinder in the middle order. He smashed 40 runs in just 24 balls to ignite hope for a successful chase. Sikandar Raza provided the match winning blow on the last ball of the match and took his team home with 4 wickets in hand.

Mumbai Indians Form Guide:

Mumbai Indians are placed at the 7th position on points table.

The top run scorer for Mumbai Indians is Tilak Varma with 248 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Mumbai Indians is Piyush Chawla with 13 scalps under his belt.

Mumbai Indians have won their previous match against Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets.

Rajasthan Royals batted first and they posted a huge total of 212 for 7 in 20 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top of the order was simply brilliant from the outset. He looked like playing on a totally different surface. Jaiswal made 124 off 62 balls and made all the difference to the Rajasthan Royals innings. He played a major role in the Royals getting past the 200 run mark.

During the chase, Mumbai Indians lost both their openers cheaply and looked to be in a little bother. Suryakumar Yadav started finding the gaps from the moment he came to the crease. He scored 55 off 29 balls to bring Mumbai back into the game. Tim David provided the finishing punch with his cameo of 45 not out in 15 balls to take Mumbai Indians home in the 20th over with 6 wickets in hand.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Mumbai Indians (MI): Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brevis, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishan Kishan, Jason Behrendorff (T), Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Mohd. Arshad Khan, N. Tilak Varma, Ramandeep Singh, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Raghav Goyal, Nehal Wadhera, Shams Mulani, Vishnu Vinod, Duan Jansen, Piyush Chawla, Jhye Richardson, Cameron Green

Punjab Kings (PBKS): Shikhar Dhawan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Raj Angad Bawa, Prabhsimran Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Baltej Singh Dhanda, Atharva Taide, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow, Nathan Ellis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Shivam Singh, Mohit Rathee, Vidwath Kaverappa, Harpreet Bhatia, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Punjab Kings

Who will win?- Punjab Kings

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Shikhar Dhawan (Punjab Kings), Rohit Sharma (Mumbai Indians)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Arshdeep Singh (Punjab Kings), Piyush Chawla (Mumbai Indians)

Most Sixes – Liam Livingstone (Punjab Kings), Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)

Player of the Match- Liam Livingstone (Punjab Kings)

Team Scores Batting first - Punjab Kings 160+, Mumbai Indians 150+

Match Handicap: Punjab Kings

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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