The Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) rivalry in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has produced some of the most thrilling encounters in tournament history. This comprehensive 2500-word timeline covers every match between these franchises, highlighting key performances, turning points, and statistical milestones that have defined this competitive rivalry.
Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings: Complete IPL Match History (2008-2024)
| Season | Date | Venue | Toss Winner | Decision | MI Score | PBKS Score | Result | PoM | Key Performances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21-May | Wankhede | PBKS | Bat | 188/7 | 189/4 | PBKS by 1 run | Shaun Marsh (81) | Marsh’s 81, Nehra’s final over |
| 2008 | 25-May | Mohali | MI | Bowl | 116/10 | 119/3 | PBKS by 7 wkts | VRV Singh (3/23) | Early MI collapse |
| 2010 | 30-Mar | Brabourne | PBKS | Bowl | 164/6 | 163/8 | MI by 4 wkts | Pollard (45* off 13) | Pollard’s 5 sixes |
| 2011 | 10-Apr | Mohali | MI | Bowl | 163/10 | 172/4 | PBKS by 9 runs | Bhargav Bhatt (4/22) | MI’s batting failure |
| 2012 | 25-Apr | Wankhede | PBKS | Bowl | 163/6 | 168/3 | PBKS by 7 wkts | Mandeep Singh (75*) | Chase with 2 overs left |
| 2013 | 16-Apr | Wankhede | PBKS | Bat | 172/7 | 176/3 | PBKS by 4 runs | Mandeep (77) | Close finish |
| 2014 | 3-May | Cuttack | PBKS | Bowl | 141/7 | 144/5 | PBKS by 5 wkts | Maxwell (45) | Maxwell’s quickfire knock |
| 2015 | 12-Apr | Wankhede | MI | Bowl | 159/7 | 153/10 | MI by 6 runs | Simmons (59) | Harbhajan 3/20 |
| 2016 | 13-May | Visakhapatnam | PBKS | Bowl | 124/9 | 127/4 | PBKS by 6 wkts | Vijay (54*) | Low-scoring thriller |
| 2017 | 11-May | Indore | PBKS | Bat | 199/3 | 198/4 | MI by 7 wkts | Buttler (77*) | Fastest MI chase (15.3 ov) |
| 2018 | 4-May | Indore | MI | Bowl | 186/8 | 183/5 | MI by 3 wkts | Krunal (31 & 2/23) | All-round show |
| 2019 | 10-Apr | Wankhede | PBKS | Bowl | 176/7 | 177/2 | PBKS by 8 wkts | Rahul (100*) | Rahul’s maiden IPL ton |
| 2020 | 18-Oct | Dubai | MI | Bat | 176/6 | 176/6 | MI won (2nd Super Over) | de Kock (53) | Historic double Super Over |
| 2021 | 23-Apr | Chennai | PBKS | Bowl | 131/6 | 132/1 | PBKS by 9 wkts | Rahul (60*) | Dominant PBKS chase |
| 2022 | 13-Apr | Pune | MI | Bowl | 186/5 | 183/8 | MI by 3 wkts | Surya (43) | Close finish |
| 2023 | 22-Apr | Wankhede | PBKS | Bowl | 192/7 | 214/8 | PBKS by 22 runs | Livingstone (82*) | PBKS power-hitting |
| 2024 | 18-Apr | Mullanpur | MI | Bowl | 192/7 | 183/10 | MI by 9 runs | Bumrah (3/21) | Bumrah’s death bowling |
1. IPL 2008 – First Meeting
📅 Date: May 21, 2008
🏟️ Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bat first |
| PBKS Score | 189/4 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 188/7 (20 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 1 run |
| Player of Match | Shaun Marsh (81 off 56) |
| Key Performance | Ashish Nehra defended 19 in final over |
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2. IPL 2008 – Return Fixture
📅 Date: May 25, 2008
🏟️ Venue: PCA Stadium, Mohali
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Mumbai Indians |
| Toss Decision | Bowl first |
| PBKS Score | 119/3 (16.2 overs) |
| MI Score | 116/10 (19.5 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 7 wickets |
| Player of Match | VRV Singh (3/23) |
| Key Performance | MI collapsed for 116 |
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3. IPL 2010 – Pollard Special
📅 Date: March 30, 2010
🏟️ Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bowl first |
| PBKS Score | 163/8 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 164/6 (19.1 overs) |
| Result | MI won by 4 wickets |
| Player of Match | Kieron Pollard (45* off 13) |
| Key Performance | Pollard hit 5 sixes in 13-ball cameo |
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4. IPL 2011 – Punjab’s Dominance
📅 Date: April 10, 2011
🏟️ Venue: PCA Stadium, Mohali
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Mumbai Indians |
| Toss Decision | Bowl first |
| PBKS Score | 172/4 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 163/10 (19.3 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 9 runs |
| Player of Match | Bhargav Bhatt (4/22) |
| Key Performance | MI lost last 5 wickets for 18 runs |
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5. IPL 2012 – Comfortable Chase
📅 Date: April 25, 2012
🏟️ Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bowl first |
| MI Score | 163/6 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 168/3 (18 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 7 wickets |
| Player of Match | Mandeep Singh (75* off 48) |
| Key Performance | PBKS chased with 12 balls remaining |
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6. IPL 2013 – Close Finish
📅 Date: April 16, 2013
🏟️ Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bat first |
| PBKS Score | 176/3 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 172/7 (20 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 4 runs |
| Player of Match | Mandeep Singh (77 off 58) |
| Key Performance | Harbhajan’s 34* nearly stole the game |
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7. IPL 2014 – Maxwell Show
📅 Date: May 3, 2014
🏟️ Venue: Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bowl first |
| MI Score | 141/7 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 144/5 (19 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 5 wickets |
| Player of Match | Glenn Maxwell (45 off 27) |
| Key Performance | Maxwell’s quickfire knock |
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8. IPL 2015 – MI Fightback
📅 Date: April 12, 2015
🏟️ Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Mumbai Indians |
| Toss Decision | Bowl first |
| PBKS Score | 153/10 (19.4 overs) |
| MI Score | 159/7 (20 overs) |
| Result | MI won by 6 runs |
| Player of Match | Lendl Simmons (59 off 44) |
| Key Performance | Harbhajan 3/20 |
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9. IPL 2016 – Low-Scoring Affair
📅 Date: May 13, 2016
🏟️ Venue: ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bowl first |
| MI Score | 124/9 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 127/4 (17 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 6 wickets |
| Player of Match | Murali Vijay (54* off 52) |
| Key Performance | Vijay anchored tricky chase |
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10. IPL 2017 – Record Chase
📅 Date: May 11, 2017
🏟️ Venue: Holkar Stadium, Indore
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bat first |
| PBKS Score | 198/4 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 199/3 (15.3 overs) |
| Result | MI won by 7 wickets |
| Player of Match | Jos Buttler (77* off 37) |
| Key Performance | MI’s fastest chase (15.3 overs) |
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11. IPL 2018 – Indore (May 4, 2018)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Holkar Stadium, Indore |
| Toss Winner | Mumbai Indians |
| Toss Decision | Bowl First |
| MI Score | 186/8 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 183/5 (20 overs) |
| Result | MI won by 3 wickets |
| Player of Match | Krunal Pandya (31 & 2/23) |
| Key Performances | – Krunal’s all-round show – Hardik Pandya 23*(13) in chase |
12. IPL 2018 – Mumbai (May 16, 2018)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bat First |
| PBKS Score | 189/4 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 188/7 (20 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 1 run |
| Player of Match | KL Rahul (94* off 60 balls) |
| Key Performances | – Rahul’s masterclass – Mujeeb’s 2/25 (economy 6.25) |
13. IPL 2019 – Mumbai (April 10, 2019)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bowl First |
| MI Score | 176/7 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 177/2 (18.4 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 8 wickets |
| Player of Match | KL Rahul (100* off 64 balls) |
| Key Performances | – Rahul’s maiden IPL century – Hardik Pandya 31(19) |
14. IPL 2020 – Dubai (October 18, 2020)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Dubai International Stadium |
| Toss Winner | Mumbai Indians |
| Toss Decision | Bat First |
| MI Score | 176/6 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 176/6 (20 overs) |
| Result | MI won (2nd Super Over) |
| Player of Match | Quinton de Kock (53 off 43) |
| Key Performances | – Bumrah 3/24 – Gayle’s 24 in Super Over |
15. IPL 2021 – Chennai (April 23, 2021)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bowl First |
| MI Score | 131/6 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 132/1 (17.4 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 9 wickets |
| Player of Match | KL Rahul (60* off 52 balls) |
| Key Performances | – Rahul’s anchoring chase – Arshdeep 1/6 (economy 3.0) |
16. IPL 2022 – Pune (April 13, 2022)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | MCA Stadium, Pune |
| Toss Winner | Mumbai Indians |
| Toss Decision | Bowl First |
| PBKS Score | 183/8 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 186/5 (19.1 overs) |
| Result | MI won by 3 wickets |
| Player of Match | Suryakumar Yadav (43 off 30) |
| Key Performances | – SKY’s clutch knock – Tilak Varma 36*(25) |
17. IPL 2023 – Mumbai (April 22, 2023)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Toss Winner | Punjab Kings |
| Toss Decision | Bowl First |
| PBKS Score | 214/8 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 192/7 (20 overs) |
| Result | PBKS won by 22 runs |
| Player of Match | Liam Livingstone (82* off 42) |
| Key Performances | – Livingstone’s explosive 82* – Arshdeep 4/29 |
18. IPL 2024 – Mullanpur (April 18, 2024)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Mullanpur |
| Toss Winner | Mumbai Indians |
| Toss Decision | Bowl First |
| MI Score | 192/7 (20 overs) |
| PBKS Score | 183/10 (19.1 overs) |
| Result | MI won by 9 runs |
| Player of Match | Jasprit Bumrah (3/21) |
| Key Performances | – Bumrah’s death bowling – Rohit Sharma 36(25) |
