MI vs KXIP Highlights, IPL 2020 Match Today: Scores level twice; Kings XI Punjab win in second Super Over
IPL 2020 Highlights, Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP): Kings XI Punjab won the second super over against Mumbai Indians after scores levelled twice - once in the allotted 20 overs and then again in the first Super Over - in the 36th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Dubai. MI won the toss and they elected to bat first. A fifty from Quinton de Kock (53), a fiery cameo by Kieron Pollard (34*) and Nathan Coulter-Nile(24*) powered MI to 176 for 6 in 20 overs. In reply, KXIP finished with the same score and tied the game. Skipper KL Rahul top-scored with 77 while Deepak Hooda remained unbeaten on 23 off 16 balls. The match entered the Super Over where Kings XI Punjab batted first and put 5/1 on the board. Mumbai Indians amassed as many runs in return, forcing a second super over to be played. Kieron Pollard and Hardik Pandya came out to bat in the final Super Over as MI posted 11/1. In pursuit of a 12-run target, Chris Gayle hit a six off the first ball while Mayank Agarwal struck two boundaries to take KXIP home.Follow the Highlights of MI vs KXIP IPL 2020 match here:
KXIP Wins

Mayank Agarwal hit a four off the fourth ball to win the 2nd Super OVER
Ball 3 - FOUR
Boult to Mayank - FOUR
00:10 hrs ISTBall 2 - 1 run
Boult to Gayle - 1 run
00:09 hrs ISTBall 1 - SIX
Boult to Gayle - SIX. Lower full-toss and Universe Boss tonks it for a maximum over long-on
00:07 hrs ISTChris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal out to bat
Chris Gayle and Mayank Agarwal are out to bat for Kings XI Punjab. Trent Boult into the attack for Mumbai Indians.
00:05 hrs ISTKXIP need 12 run to win
Mumbai Indians scored 11/1 in the second over. Kings XI Punjab need 12 to win
00:03 hrs ISTBall 6 - 2 runs
Jordan to Pollard - 2 runs. Pollard launhes at long-on but Mayank Agarwal saves it brilliantly. Leaps in the air, takes the catch, throws the ball inside and falls back.
00:02 hrs ISTBall 5 - no run
Jordan to Pollard - no run. DRS save Pollard
00:01 hrs ISTBall 4 - 1 run, WICKET
Jordan to Pollard - 1 run, Pandya Run out.
00:00 hrs ISTBall 4 - WIDE
Jordan to Pollard - WIDE, 1 run
23:59 hrs ISTBall 3 - FOUR
Jordan to Pollard - FOUR!
23:58 hrs ISTBall 2 - 1 run
Jordan to Pandya - 1 run. Pandya plays the yorker towards deep-midwicket, gets a single.
23:57 hrs ISTBall 2 - WIDE
Jordan to Pandya - WIDE, 1 run
23:56 hrs ISTBall 1 - 1 run
Jordan to Pollard - 1 runs. A perfect yorker in the blockhole.
23:55 hrs ISTKieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya out to bat
Kieron Pollard and Hardik Pandya are out to bat. Chris Jordan into attack
23:50 hrs ISTRules of the second Super Over
According to the None of the six players participated in this first super-over can be re-used.
23:48 hrs ISTAnother Super Over
Mumbai Indians scored 5 runs, Super Over ends in a tie. Another Super over to follow shortly.
23:46 hrs ISTBall 6 - 1 run / de Kock run-out
Shami to de Kock - 1 run taken but de Kock gets run out while taking the second. Super over ends in a tie
23:45 hrs ISTBall 5 - 1 run
Shami to Rohit - 1 run. Rohit gets outside edge on to the pads. takes a risky single.
23:44 hrs ISTBall 4 - no run
Shami to Rohit - No run. Perfect Yorker. Rohit open the bat’s face but gets nothing
23:43 hrs ISTBall 3 - 1 runs
Shami to de Kock - 1 run. A wide yorker, de Kock plays it to deep cover.
23:42 hrs ISTBall 2 - 1 runs
Shami to Rohit - 1 run, towards deep cover.
23:41 hrs ISTBall 1 - 1 runs
Shami to de Kock - 1 run. A wide full toss and de Kock tries to paddle. Hits his pad instead.
23:38 hrs ISTRohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock out to bat
Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock are out to bat as they need 6 runs to win the super over. Mohammed Shami into attack for Kings Xi Punjab
23:34 hrs ISTBall 6 - OUT
Bumrah to Rahul - OUT. KXIP skipper tried reverse scooping but Bumrah’s too-quick yorker trapped him in the front of l middle stump.
23:33 hrs ISTBall 5 - 2 runs
Bumrah to Rahul - 2 runs off a leg-whip
23:32 hrs ISTBall 4 - 1 runs
Bumrah to Hooda - a single towards backward square leg
23:31 hrs ISTBall 3 - 1 run
Bumrah to Rahul - 1 run, towards long leg
23:30 hrs ISTBall 2 - OUT
Bumrah to Pooran - OUT!
23:29 hrs ISTBall 1 - 1 run
Bumrah to Rahul - 1 run, towards extra cover
23:16 hrs ISTIPL 2020 Live Score, MI vs KXIP: Match tied - Match goes into Super Over
2 needed off the last ball but Kings XI Punjab manage just one. Chris Jordan gets run out while stealing the second run. Match ends in a tie. Super Over follows.
23:13 hrs ISTBoult to Jordan - FOUR
FOUR! A lucky Jordan to get those four runs. A Yorker from Boult and Jordan gets an inside edge. De Kock misses and KXIP gets four runs.
23:10 hrs ISTCoulter-Nile to Jordan - FOUR
FOUR! Chris Jordan strikes with that much-needed boundary. This is ordinary bowling really. A half-volley down the leg side with short fine-leg in the circle. Jordan tickles it down for a four towards.
23:07 hrs ISTCoulter-Nile to Hooda - FOUR
FOUR! Short of a length, Hooda plays the late-cut after making the room. Gets a boundary between short third man and backward point.
23:02 hrs ISTBumrah to KL Rahul - BOWLED
BOWLED! Bumrah bowls a Yorker clocking 149 kph. Rahul tried to cover it up but managed an outside edge before the ball ran into the off stump. KXIP skipper departs for 77, KXIP - 153/5 after 17.3 overs
22:58 hrs IST150-up for KXIP
KXIP go past the 150-run mark. With KL Rahul at the crease, the battle is still on for Kings XI Punjab.
22:52 hrs ISTCoulter-Nile to Rahul - FOUR
SIX! Another beauty from the KXIP skipper. Length ball and Rahul goes inside out and smashes for a four in front of deep cover.
22:48 hrs ISTBumrah to Deepak Hooda - SIX
SIX! Maximum from Deepak Hooda is like a cashback to KXIP’s account. Amazing shot against a World Class bowler like Bumrah. Hooda got under the bouncer and pulled it hard for a maximum.
22:45 hrs ISTBumrah to Rahul - FOUR
FOUR! Rahul keeps KXIP going with his efforts. Short of a length, Rahul cuts it perfectly towards deep point for a four. Playing a captains knock, yet again.
22:41 hrs ISTIshan Kishan is down, hamstring trouble
Ishan Kishan is limping. Looks like he hurt his hamstring while sliding on the ground. An unnecessary risk leads him out of the field. Substitute Anukul Thakur takes his place.
22:39 hrs ISTKrunal to Rahul - FOUR
FOUR! KL Rahul is the only hope for KXIP and he continues to do his bit. Makes the most of a full toss down the leg and tickles it down to short fine leg for a boundary.
22:35 hrs ISTRahul Chahar to Maxwell - OUT!
OUT! Maxwell’s poor run continues as he claims a duck. Rahul Chahar strikes again to take his second wicket tonight. A wide leg-break and Maxwell attempts to hit a six. Ends up edging the ball, Rohit Sharma takes a great catch at the slip. KXIP - 115/4 after 13.3 overs
22:31 hrs ISTFifity fro KL Rahul
22:28 hrs ISTBrings up his fifty with a cracking six! 😍#SaddaPunjab #IPL2020 #KXIP #MIvKXIP #CaptainPunjab pic.twitter.com/iTbVkdQwlY
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) October 18, 2020
Bumrah to Pooran - OUT
OUT! Bumrah strikes again and gets rid of Nicholas Pooran. Extra bounce and Pooran went for the short boundary. Looked like it sailed out of the fence but tall man Nathan Coulter-Nile takes a catch at long leg. KXIP - 108/3 after 13.3 overs
22:25 hrs ISTGood over from Rahul Chahar
The young leggie removed the Universe Boss and then bowls a beautiful over to make things tougher for King XI Punjab. Just three runs off his third, KXIP - 105/2 after 12
22:22 hrs ISTPollard to Pooran - FOUR, SIX | 100-up for KXIP
Nicholas Pooran is causing some major damage to Mumbai Indians. That’s KXIP need from the youngman at this moment. 15 runs from the 11th over, KXIP - 102/2
22:18 hrs ISTR Chahar to Pooran - SIX, FOUR
Pooran joins the part and goes after Rahul Chahar right after Chris Gayle’s dismissal. A Caribbean after another. While Rahul is anchoring the ship, a supportive innings is required from Pooran at this point.
22:15 hrs ISTR Chahar to Gayle - OUT
OUT! Univesre Boss departs. A slider shot from Gayle against a spinner, gets him caught at long-off. Rahul Chahar gets the big fish, massive blow to Kings XI Punjab.
22:09 hrs ISTRahul Chahar to Gayle - FOUR
FOUR! Gayle goes after the young spinner with a slow seep. An unusual one from the Universe Boss. Clears the deep square leg boundary for four.
22:06 hrs ISTRahul Chahar into the attack
Rahul Chahar - the flag-bearer of MI’s spin department - comes into the attack. He has been too god for the team this season. Let’s see if he can contain the Gayle Force.
22:03 hrs ISTPollard to Gayle - SIX
SIX! Another one the Universe Boss. Pollard’s change in pace didn’t work and Gayle belts it over long-on. That’s Gayle force surmounting Mumbai Indians.
21:58 hrs ISTKL Rahul on fire
21:55 hrs IST5.3 - Pulled for six
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) October 18, 2020
5.5 - Pull for four #CaptainPunjab on the charge 🔥#KXIP - 50/1 (5.5)#SaddaPunjab #IPL2020 #MIvKXIP
Boult to Rahul - SIX
SIX! Rahul is going, going and going. Smashed so handsomely. Short of a length, Rahul pulls it off the front foot over midwicket. Lands in 2nd tier.
21:52 hrs ISTCoulter-Nile to Gayle - SIX
SIX! Universe Boss in action. Goes down the line, picks the length and tonks it so massively over long-on for a maximum.
21:49 hrs ISTMayank Agarwal vs Bumrah in IPL 2020
Innings - 4
Runs - 2
Dismissals - 3
21:46 hrs ISTBumrah to Mayank - BOWLED
OUT! Bumrah strikes to break the Rahul-Mayank pair. Short of a length, angled in, gets the inside edge, and dislodges the bails over the leg stump. Mayank departs for 11, MI - 33/1 after 3.3 overs
21:43 hrs ISTBoult to Rahul - SIX!
SIX! First maximum from KL Rahul in the run-chase. Half-volley, Rahul goes inside out and slaps it over cover for a flat six.
21:40 hrs ISTBoult to Rahul - FOUR, FOUR
KL Rahul continues his astonishing form in yet another game. Back to back boundaries from the KXIP skipper, producing a magnificent start to the run-chase
21:37 hrs IST39 sixes vs KXIP for Kieron Pollard
With 4 sixes in this innings, Pollard now has 39 sixes vs Kings XI Punjab; 3rd most by a batsman vs KXIP in IPL.
Boult to Mayank - FOUR
FOUR! Opening boundary for Kings XI Punjab. A length delivery from Trent Boult and Mayank plays it over short third-man for a four. Mayank Agarwal looks in a great touch.
21:30 hrs ISTMayank Agarwal, KL Rahul out to bat
Mayank Agarwal and KL Rahul are out to bat for Kings XI Punjab. They need to chase 177-run target to win this game. Trent Boult begins the attack for Mumbai Indians
21:20 hrs ISTKXIP need 177 runs to win
21:13 hrs ISTInnings Break!
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 18, 2020
A fantastic flourish for MI at the end there. An unbeaten 57-run partnership between Pollard and NCN propel #MumbaiIndians to a total of 176/6 on the board.
Will #KXIP chase this down?#Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/UWJ59NBTyR
IPL 2020, MI vs KXIP: End of MI innings
Kieron Pollard hits a six and then a boundary to finish the MI innings. 20 runs came off last over as Mumbai Indians posted 176/6 in their 20 overs.
21:05 hrs ISTJordan to Pollard - SIX
SIX! A humongous maximum off MI vice-captain’s bat. A bounder outside off and Pollard pulls it out of the ground for a six.
21:01 hrs ISTShami to Coulter-Nile - FOUR, dot, FOUR
Coulter-Nile striking and MI dugout looks relived a bit. That’s kind of cameo was needed from the speedster. 23 runs from 11 deliveries and counting.
20:57 hrs ISTArshdeep to Coulter-Nile - FOUR,FOUR
Nathan Coulter-Nile joins the party and does the job with two consecutive boundaries. A single off the last ball to end the over. An expensive one from Arshdeep; 22 runs off the over. MI - 144/16 after 18 overs.
20:52 hrs ISTArshdeep to Pollard - SIX, SIX
Pollard gets into the business without wasting any time and launches two back-to-back maximums. First one over long-on and the next one over wide mid-on. Much-needed maximums to rescue Mumbai Indians.
20:49 hrs ISTChris Jordan to de Kock - OUT!
OUT! Chris Jordan bagged his second wicket this season, removed the set batsman at a crucial phase. Length ball, de-Kock picks over the leg-side but didn’t get the distance. Mayank Agarwal takes a stunning catch at deep square leg. MI - 129/6 after 16.3 overs
20:45 hrs ISTStat Alert
Mohammed Shami gets Hardik Pandya’s wicket for the 3rd time in IPL. It’s the most number of dismissals by a bowler against him.
20:42 hrs ISTShami to Hardik - OUT!
OUT! Shami gets another. The Kings XI Punjab bowlers are going after MI batters one after the other. Pandya’s decision to pull that short ball didn’t work well. A powerless hit and Nicholas Pooran takes the catch deep covers.
20:39 hrs ISTMurugan Ashwin to de Kock - FOUR, SIX
Not a good day for Murugan Ashwin but de Kock is enjoying his time. Goes for back to back biggies and brings up hi third consecutive fifty in the tournament.
20:36 hrs ISTBishnoi to Hardik - SIX
SIX! Hardik Pandya stands and delivers off the first ball. A huge six over wide long-off to start off the business against KXIP.
20:33 hrs ISTBishnoi strikes, Krunal Pandya departs
OUT! Krunal Pandya is out after stitching a 50-run stand with Quinton de Kock. Krunal play the sweep, doesn’t come off well. Good catch from Hooda at deep square leg. Wicket for Bishnoi.
20:30 hrs IST50-run partnership
The men at rescue did the job so well!
20:27 hrs ISTThat's a 50-run partnership between @QuinnyDeKock69 & @krunalpandya24.
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 18, 2020
Live - https://t.co/jETKQGKsos #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/Nw7gKo6Ca2
Murugan Ashwin to Krunal - FOUR
FOUR! Krunal Pandya deserve an applause for the way he is batting currently.Going after the bowlers in each over. Too Short from the leggie and Krunal pulls it away through mid-wicket.
20:24 hrs ISTGood over from Ravi Bishnoi
The young wrist spinner continues to impress. Came into attack against two set batsmen and conceded just 3 runs. Hope he manages to get some wickets as well.
20:21 hrs ISTDeepak Hooda to de Kock - SIX
SIX! de Kock you beauty. Just swivels his willow to pull that poor delivery over square leg. Hooda has to check his length, especially against a batsman like Quinton de Kock.
20:18 hrs ISTMurugan Ashwin to Pandya - FOUR!
FOUR! Another boundary from Krunal to end the over. The senior Pandya has rightly been sent up the order as he is getting those boundary on regular intervals. 10 runs from the over, MI - 70/3 after 10 overs.
20:15 hrs ISTMurugan Ashwin to Pandya - FOUR!
FOUR! Lucky Krunal to have Chris Gayle at the slip. A quick wrong’un, Pandya looked to cut but got the edge that went past Universe Boss. Four more runs to Krunal’s credit.
20:11 hrs ISTKXIP bowlers shine in powerplay
20:08 hrs ISTThe Captain asked for three wickets in the powerplay and the bowlers have done the job 👌#MI 43/3 after 6 overs.#Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/11h3I0LL4n
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 18, 2020
Maxwell to Krunal - FOUR
FOUR! Another beauty from senior Pandya. Maxwell tossed it up and Krunal drove it beautifully through extra cover. Jordan behind the ball but couldn’t save it. MI - 57/3 after 8.2 overs
20:05 hrs ISTJordan to Krunal - SIX!
SIX! Krunal comes to bat after ages and shows his hunger to score runs. Short of a length from Jordan and senior Pandya manages to drive it over extra cover for a six. Simply doing his bit to rescue his team after the collapse.
20:01 hrs ISTMI - 43/3 after 6 overs
Mumbai Indians went through a terrible batting collapse against KXIP. For the first time in IPL 2020, they lost 3 wickets in the powerplay.
19:57 hrs ISTArshdeep to de Kock - FOUR
FOUR! de Kock brings some relief for MI with that shot. Short and wide, de Kock swings his arms and sends its through extra cover for a boundary.
19:53 hrs ISTArshdeep to Ishan Kishan - OUT!
OUT! Ishan Kishan walks back to the dressing room him low shoulders. The cut shot over square made him pay the price. Easy catch for M Ashwin at deep third man, smile on Arshdeep’s face. Horrible start, MI - 38/3 after 5.1 overs.
19:50 hrs ISTMaxwell to Ishan Kishan - FOUR!
FOUR! Ishan Kishan comes to rescue Mumbai Indians. Short of a length from Maxwell and Ishan gets enough time to hit it towards mid-on for a boundary.
19:47 hrs ISTShami to SK Yadav - OUT
OUT! Shami strikes and Suryakumar bags a duck. A lofted shot but not much power. Murugan Ashwin gets under it on time and takes an easy catch. Mumbai Indians struggle too quick.
19:43 hrs ISTArshdeep to Rohit - BOWLED
BOWLED! Arshdeep gets Rohit Sharma too early. Short of a length, not much pace and Rohit looked to play it down the line. A thick edge and ball chops off the stumps. Rohit departs for 9, MI - 23/1 after 2.5
19:41 hrs ISTArshdeep to de Kock - SIX
SIX! First maximum of the game coms off de Kock’s balde. Length ball, down the leg side and Quinton plays the pick-up shot from inside the crease.
19:39 hrs ISTNews from SRH vs KKR match
KKR - 163/5
SRH - 163/6
Match tied - Super over in progress
19:36 hrs ISTShami to Rohit - FOUR!
FOUR! Rohit now goes after Shami with a beautiful leg glance. The ball races towards the fine-leg boundary. Arshdeep Singh dives but couldn’t stop that.
19:34 hrs ISTShami to de Kock - FOUR
FOUR! Quinton de Kock joins the part and welcomes Mohammed Sham with a cracking boundary. Wide, short of a length and de Kock cuts it past point for a boundary.
19:31 hrs ISTMaxwell to Rohit - FOUR!
FOUR! MI skipper brings up the first boundary with a backfoot punch between point and sweeper cover. Amazing shot from Rohit Sharma to get those four runs.
19:29 hrs ISTRohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock out to bat
Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock are out to bat for Mumbai Indians. Glenn Maxwell begins the attack for Kings XI Punjab.
19:15 hrs IST15 minutes to MI vs KXIP IPL 2020 match
19:07 hrs ISTHow excited are you about this fixture?#Dream11IPL #MIvKXIP pic.twitter.com/nypPgiHANS
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 18, 2020
KL Rahul at toss
Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul said, “We are at that stage where toss doesn’t matter. We need to show energy and try to win everything from here. Last game was too close for comfort but we needed a win like that to get over the line. We’re also going in with the same team.”
19:05 hrs ISTRohit Sharma speaks at toss
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma spoke at the toss: “We will bat first. We want to put runs on the board, the team has done well doing that. We don’t need to change that. It is an important game for us and putting runs on the board would be ideal. We’re going in with the same team.”
19:03 hrs ISTMI vs KXIP: Playing XIs of both teams
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Quinton de Kock(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah
Kings XI Punjab (Playing XI): KL Rahul(w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh
19:00 hrs ISTIPL 2020 Live Score, MI vs KXIP: Toss
Mumbai Indians win toss, opt to bat first
18:55 hrs ISTMI vs KXIP, IPL 2020 Live Score
Rohit Sharma vs KL Rahul: Here are some stats between the two captains
18:50 hrs IST#MumbaiIndians or #KXIP?
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 18, 2020
Which team are you rooting for in Match 36 of #Dream11IPL?#MIvKXIP pic.twitter.com/KU6TtONP0T
In-match stats
• 21: Runs required by Rohit Sharma to score 4000 runs for MI, he will be the first player to do so
• 71: Runs required by Keiron Pollard to score 3000 runs for MI, he will be the 2nd overall and 1st overseas player to reach the landmark
• 36.27: Quinton de Kock’s average for MI in the IPL is the 3rd best amongst MI players in the IPL
• 155.32: Hardik Pandya’s strike rate for MI in the IPL is the best amongst MI players in the IPL
• 11: Sixes required by Keiron Pollard to reach 200 sixes for MI, he will be the first player to reach this landmark
• 6: Wickets needed by Jasprit Bumrah to reach 100 wickets for Mumbai Indians, will be the 3rd bowler to
achieve this feat
• 6.82: Rahul Chahar’s economy rate for MI in the IPL is the 2nd best amongst MI players in the IPL
• 6.28: Jasprit Bumrah’s economy is the best against KXIP in the IPL
• 1: Catch required by Keiron Pollard to surpass AB de Villiers as the most catches taken by an outfielder against KXIP in the IPL
• 58.62: KL Rahul’s average in the IPL for KXIP is the best amongst KXIP players in the IPL
• 169.29: Nicholas Pooran’s strike rate for KXIP in the IPL is the best amongst KXIP players in the IPL
• 8: Number of ducks scored by Maxwell for KXIP in the IPL, most by a player
• 40: Number of sixes hit by Gayle against MI in the IPL, most by a player
• 1: Fifty required by Gayle to equal the most number of fifties scored by a batsman against MI in the IPL
18:45 hrs ISTPitch Report
“The track hasn’t changed since RR scored 177 here yesterday, but it looks a little drier. Not much turn, but it will turn a little bit today. No wind around to intervene, but 165-170 should be enough,” reckons Simon Doull on Star Sports
18:40 hrs ISTMI vs KXIP: head to head stats
Matches: 25
MI win :14
KXIP win: 11
Top scorer for MI: Kieron Pollard (464 Runs)
Top scorer for KXIP: KL Rahul (306Runs)
Highest individual score for MI: 83 By Kieron Pollard, on Apr 10, 2019
Highest individual score for KXIP:100* By KL Rahul, on Apr 10,2019
Most Wickets (MI): Jasprit Bumrah - 14 wickets
Most Wickets (KXIP): Mohammed Shami - 6 Wickets
18:32 hrs ISTIPL 2020, MI vs KXIP Live Streaming: When and where to watch
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18:27 hrs ISTKXIP predicted XI vs MI
Powered with Chris Gayle in the top-order, an unchanged KXIP will look to restrict Mumbai Indian’s juggernaut.
KXIP Predicted XI against MI: KL Rahul (c & wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh
18:20 hrs ISTMI predicted XI vs KXIP
MI Predicted XI against KXIP: Rohit Sharma (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah.
18:15 hrs ISTKings XI Punjab in last five matches
vs RCB - won by 8 wickets
vs KKR - lost by 2 runs
vs SRH - lost by by 69 runs
vs CSK - lost by 10 wickets
vs MI - lost by 48 runs
18:10 hrs ISTMumbai Indians in last five matches
vs KKR - won by 8 wickets
vs DC - won by 5 wickets
vs RR - won by 57 runs
vs SRH - won by 34 runs
vs KXIP - won by 48 runs
18:05 hrs ISTM Ashwin - KXIP’s trump card
Murugan Ashwin has managed to take atleast a wicket in all the 3 matches that he has played this season. With 6 wickets to his credit, he is the joint 3rd highest wicket taker for KXIP in IPL. With and average and strike rate less than 6 in death overs in IPL 2020 he would be a great option for KXIP, bowling in last 5 overs.
18:00 hrs ISTMI vs KXIP - Last five encounters
Mumbai Indians win - 4
Kings XI Punjab - 1
* MI won the previous encounter by 48 runs in Abu Dhabi
17:55 hrs ISTKL Rahul & Co gearing up for MI challenge
17:50 hrs ISTWorking hard to play harder! 💪🏻#SaddaPunjab #IPL2020 #KXIP #MIvKXIP pic.twitter.com/sxR1bUOf3W
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) October 18, 2020
Hardik-Pollard: MI’s deadly duo
Pollard and Hardik Pandya have scored 174 runs and 156 runs at a strike rate of 189.13 and 159.18, respectively. Batting at positions 5-7, they have managed a strike rate of 175.59 which is the highest among the teams this season. Together they have hit 47 boundaries.
17:45 hrs ISTChris Gayle vs MI bowlers
vs Jasprit Bumrah - 8 innings, 30 runs, 0 dismissal
vs Kieron Pollard - 4 ininngs, 56 runs, 0 dismissal
vs Hardik Pandya - 5 inings, 53 runs, 1 dismissals
17:40 hrs ISTChris Jordan struggles
Chris Jordan has conceded 155 runs in 14 overs that he has bowled this season. He is the only bowler in KXIP bowling lineup to have economy more than 11 in IPL 2020. He also possesses the worst bowling strike rate by a bowler for KXIP in IPL 2020 - 84.0. He has managed to scalp just one wicket so far.
17:35 hrs ISTMI vs KXIP - STAT ALERT
36.27: Quinton de Kock’s average for MI in the IPL - 3rd best among MI players
155.32: Hardik Pandya’s strike rate for MI in the IPL - best among MI players
58.62: KL Rahul’s average in the IPL for KXIP - best among KXIP players
169.29: Nicholas Pooran’s strike rate for KXIP in the IPL - best among KXIP players
17:30 hrs ISTNews from the game - SRH need 164 to win
A 58-run partnership between Dinesh Karthik and Eoin Morgan helped Kolkata Knight Riders posting 163 for 5. Sunrisers Hyderabad need 164 to win
17:25 hrs ISTLooking forward to the challenge: Andy Flower
17:20 hrs IST📹 | Andy Flower‘s take on #MIvKXIP! 👇#SaddaPunjab #IPL2020 #KXIP pic.twitter.com/Wt74B1K41y
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) October 18, 2020
MI vs KXIP Live Score: Anil Kumble speaks
King XI Punjab head coach Anil Kumble spoke before the match: “Mumbai is a very strong team. We all know they have a very settled combination, so the task would be cut out for us but we are very confident. We know the wickets have changed a little bit but having said that I am very confident we can cross the line.”
17:15 hrs ISTThe calm before the storm
17:10 hrs IST📺 Entertainment package loading in 3...2... #SaddaPunjab #IPL2020 #KXIP #MIvKXIP @henrygayle pic.twitter.com/iJhxHviXBF
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) October 18, 2020
Milestone awaits for Rohit Sharma
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma is 21 runs away to complete 4000 runs for Mumbai Indians. If he garners these many runs tonight, he will be the first Mumbai Indians player to do so.
17:05 hrs ISTTrent Boult MI’s ace in powerplays
Trent Boult is the joint highest wicket taker for MI with 12 scalps. Here are his stats in Powerplay:
Runs - 118
Wickets - 7
Dot Balls - 58
Economy - 6.6
17:00 hrs ISTMI to face ‘Dubai Challenge’
Last time when MI played in Dubai, they lost to RCB in a super over. They have almost found a way to victory but didn’t have luck on their side. Since that match, they haven’t experienced a defeat in this tournament. Tonight, they return here to face the Gayle force that blew RCB off.
16:55 hrs ISTMI vs KXIP - Head to head stats
Total matches - 25
MI Win: 14
KXIP win: 11
16:50 hrs ISTMI vs KXIP - Squads of both teams
Here are the squads of both sides:
Mumbai Indians Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Quinton de Kock(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Dhawal Kulkarni, Saurabh Tiwary, James Pattinson, Aditya Tare, Mitchell McClenaghan, Chris Lynn, Jayant Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh, Anukul Roy, Mohsin Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Digvijay Deshmukh, Prince Balwant Rai
Kings XI Punjab Squad: KL Rahul(w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mandeep Singh, Karun Nair, Krishnappa Gowtham, James Neesham, Sheldon Cottrell, Hardus Viljoen, Jagadeesha Suchith, Ishan Porel, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Tajinder Singh, Darshan Nalkande, Simran Singh, Harpreet Brar, Sarfaraz Khan
16:45 hrs ISTIPL 2020 Live Score, MI vs KXIP
Hello and welcome to the live blog of 36th IPL match between Mumbai Indians and KXIP. The contest will pit two of the amazing Indian batsmen - KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma against each other. MI are having a good time this season. 6 wins from 8 matches have comfortably placed them 2nd on the table. Another victory will guarantee their place in the knockouts. And if KXIP wins, they will intensify the qualification process for the lower placed teams.
