MI vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction With Stats, Pitch Report & Player Record of IPL 2023 For Match 31

MI vs PBKS: The 31st match of the Indian Premier League 2023 will be played between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings on Saturday, April 22 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

Mumbai Indians, the most successful team in the history of IPL with five championship titles, have yet again shown their resilience on the field. Despite a shaky start with two losses, they bounced back strongly, winning their next three matches on the trot.

With six points in their account, they are currently placed at the sixth spot on the points table. As they gear up to play at their home ground, the Wankhede Stadium, the team will be looking to maintain their winning momentum in the tournament.

Punjab Kings, on the other hand, have had a rollercoaster ride in the IPL 2023, with three wins and three losses in six matches. With six points in their account, they are currently placed at the seventh spot on the points table.

However, their defeat in the last match against Royal Challengers Bangalore would have dampened their spirits, and they would be eager to bounce back stronger in this match. All in all, an exciting T20 clash beckons at Mumbai.

Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for the Match 31 of the Indian Premier League, 2023.

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MI vs PBKS Match Details

• Match: Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings, Match 31
• Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023
• Time: 7:30 PM (IST) | 2:00 PM (GMT) | 7:30 PM (Local)
• Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 

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Pitch Report For MI vs PBKS, Match 31 of IPL 2023

The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has undoubtedly provided an excellent surface for batting in the IPL 2023. The pitch has been a bit tricky for the bowlers, but if they can maintain their line and length, they can eke out wickets. Teams that have bowled first have done well at this venue, so whoever wins the toss is likely to follow the same trend.

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Pitch Stats of Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai  For MI vs PBKS, Match 31 of IPL 2023

Stats based on previous five matches played at this venue-

• Average First Innings Score: 164
• Average Total Score: 165

• Team Batting First Won: 0
• Team Bowling First Won: 5

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Probable Playing XI For MI vs PBKS, Match 31 of IPL 2023

Mumbai Indians Playing XI

Rohit Sharma (C), Ishan Kishan (WK), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Cameron Green, Nehal Wadhera, Arjun Tendulkar, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Riley Meredith.

Punjab Kings Playing XI

Shikhar Dhawan (C), Prabhsimran Singh, Matthew Short, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.

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MI vs PBKS Head-to-head Records for Match 31 of IPL 2023

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Stats of Mumbai Indians & Punjab Kings Form in Last 5 Matches

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MI vs PBKS Top Players to Pick in Fantasy Team for Match 31 of IPL 2023

Tilak Varma

He has been one of the most reliable players for Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2023. He has shown great temperament and skill in stabilising the innings whenever the team has faced a batting collapse. His consistency makes him a safe pick for your Dream11 fantasy team.

Tim David

He showed his class in the last match against Sunrisers Hyderabad and looked in fine form. He has been a valuable contributor with both bat and ball and has been a brilliant fielder as well. Considering his all-round abilities, he would be a great pick for your fantasy team.

Arshdeep Singh

He has been the standout performer for Punjab Kings this season, making a huge impact with his left-arm pace bowling. He is currently the highest wicket-taker for his team in the tournament and is expected to be one of their key bowlers in the upcoming match.

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MI vs PBKS Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 31 of IPL 2023

Player	Stats (This Tournament)
Shikhar Dhawan	233 Runs
Tilak Varma	214 Runs
Ishan Kishan	169 Runs
Rohit Sharma	135 Runs
Prabhsimran Singh	133 Runs
Arshdeep Singh	9 Wickets
Piyush Chawla	7 Wickets
Jason Behrendorff	6 Wickets

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MI vs PBKS Captaincy Picks For Match 31 of IPL 2023 Between Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings

• Rohit Sharma
• Cameron Green
• Shikhar Dhawan

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MI vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team Suggesting For Match 31 of IPL 2023

Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings – Fantasy Team 1

• Wicket-Keeper: Ishan Kishan
• Batters: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Tilak Varma
• All-Rounders: Matthew Short, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Cameron Green
• Bowlers: Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Arshdeep Singh

• Captain: Rohit Sharma
• Vice-Captain: Shikhar Dhawan

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Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings – Fantasy Team 2

• Wicket-Keeper: Ishan Kishan
• Batters: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Tim David, Tilak Varma
• All-Rounders: Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Cameron Green
• Bowlers: Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Arshdeep Singh

• Captain: Cameron Green
• Vice-Captain: Sam Curran

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MI vs PBKS Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?

Punjab Kings is expected to win this match.

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MI vs PBKS – Match 31 of IPL 2023, Live Broadcast & Online Streaming Details, Where to Watch in India?

• Live Streaming: JioCinema
• TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.