Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2026 24th Match – Scorecard
Mumbai Indians v Punjab Kings, 24th match — Match Report, 22 April 2026 The IPL never disappoints when it comes to shockers, fireworks, and out-of-this-world displays of power hitting. It was then played out at the century’s Wankhede Stadium
Mumbai Indians, batting first, managed a handsome score of 195 runs in the allotted 20 overs. Quinton de Kock scored a phenomenal hundred; it was the high point of their innings. But Punjab Kings chased the target quite easily, and they scored 198 runs in just 16.3 overs, winning the match by 7 wickets.
This article provides you the complete scorecard with match details and highlights in simple words that everybody can understand.
Match Overview
Mumbai Indians Innings (195/6 in 20 Overs)
We saw the Mumbai Indians cruising early with a slow start, losing wickets. However, they then came back strongly with a wonderful partnership in the middle overs. Quinton de Kock continued his superb form and held the game from one end
Batting Scorecard
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rickelton | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Quinton de Kock (wk) | 112* | 60 | 8 | 7 | 186.67 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Naman Dhir | 50 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 161.29 |
| Hardik Pandya (c) | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Tilak Varma | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 266.67 |
| Mayank Rawat | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Extras: 8
Total: 195/6 (20 overs)
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Bowling by Punjab Kings
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 22 | 3 | 5.50 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Xavier Bartlett | 4 | 39 | 0 | 9.80 |
| Vijaykumar Vyshak | 3 | 36 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 3 | 45 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Shashank Singh | 2 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 |
Fall of Wickets – Mumbai Indians
| Score | Wicket | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 12-1 | Rickelton | 2.1 |
| 12-2 | Suryakumar Yadav | 2.2 |
| 134-3 | Naman Dhir | 13.4 |
| 175-4 | Hardik Pandya | 17.3 |
| 182-5 | Sherfane Rutherford | 18.5 |
| 193-6 | Tilak Varma | 19.5 |
Punjab Kings Innings (198/3 in 16.3 Overs)
Put into bat, Punjab Kings started aggressively while chasing. Their batsmen played attacking cricket from the very beginning and kept the run rate high. The chase was made a cakewalk by the partnership on Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer.
Batting Scorecard
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Prabhsimran Singh (wk) | 80* | 39 | 11 | 2 | 205.13 |
| Cooper Connolly | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 141.67 |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | 66 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 188.57 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 10* | 5 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
Extras: 10
Total: 198/3 (16.3 overs)
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Bowling by Mumbai Indians
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepak Chahar | 2.3 | 45 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 41 | 0 | 10.20 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 4 | 31 | 2 | 7.80 |
| Hardik Pandya | 3 | 39 | 0 | 13.00 |
| Shardul Thakur | 3 | 42 | 1 | 14.00 |
Fall of Wickets – Punjab Kings
| Score | Wicket | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 27-1 | Priyansh Arya | 2.2 |
| 45-2 | Cooper Connolly | 4.3 |
| 184-3 | Shreyas Iyer | 15.3 |
Match Highlights
The contest was entertaining, with some high-profile performances throughout. Quinton de Kock was the main reason behind Mumbai Indians getting back on track after a dangerous start. The bludgeoning hits, the brilliant timing his innings had it all.
Naman Dhir was also instrumental in batting because he helped build the innings with a half-century, making 50 runs. Mumbai Indians scored a good total because of this.
But the same confidence was shown by Punjab Kings while chasing. One of the best innings which was played in this match came from Prabhsimran Singh bat. He took regular breaks and did not let pressure build up.
Captain Shreyas Iyer and justified his giving good support to him. The comfortable chase can be attributed mainly to their partnership.
They rounded off the comfortable win in 14.3 overs, which paved the way for a strong show from their batting line-up.
Key Performances
- Quinton de Kock: Scored 112 runs and remained not out
- Prabhsimran Singh: Scored 80 runs in just 39 balls
- Shreyas Iyer: Scored 66 runs with great control
- Arshdeep Singh: Took 3 important wickets
Turning Point of the Match
It was the partnership between Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer that changed the course of the match. Their partnership was strong, and they struck them quickly, relieving all pressure from Punjab Kings.
It was impossible for Mumbai Indians bowlers to break this stand, and that altered the game.
Match Analysis
Mumbai Indians batted well, but their bowling was not at par. In the meantime, they lost runs and wickets at wrong times.
Punjab Kings played smart cricket. The way their batsmen went after them from the start and kept scoring at a rapid clip. They also chased the target with ease.
The result of this contest was a clear demonstration: partnerships and continuous runs are the essence of T20 cricket.
Conclusion
This was a last-ball show, and the IPL 2026 24th Match was between Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings played at M. Punjab chased the target but with confident and skill after Mumbai set it pretty strong.
Punjab Kings showcased their strength and lifted themselves in the tournament up to a great extent with this win. For fans of cricket, it was a brilliant match and an exemplar of the new brand T20.
FAQs
1. Who won Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings match 24th IPL 2026
Answer: Punjab Kings won the match by 7 wickets
2. Who scored maximum runs in the match?
Answer: The highest run box was led by Quinton de Kock with 112 runs.
3. Who bowled the best on this day?
Answer: The best bowler was Arshdeep Singh with 3 wickets.
4. How many runs did Mumbai Indians score?
Answer: Mumbai Indians 195 for 6 (Bumrah, Surya Kumar Yadav with hard batting)
5. How fast did the Punjab Kings chase the target?
Answer: Punjab Kings successfully chased the target in just 16.3 overs.
