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Punjab Down Mumbai Despite De Kock Ton

  • On Thursday, Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets, maintaining their unbeaten run in the Indian Premier League. Wicketkeeper-batter Prabhsimran Singh and captain Shreyas Iyer powered the successful 198-run chase.
  • Quinton de Kock anchored Mumbai to 195-6 with an unbeaten 112 off 60 balls after stepping in for injured Rohit Sharma. Naman Dhir contributed 50, but the total proved insufficient against Punjab's aggressive batting.
  • Left-Arm fast bowler Arshdeep Singh claimed 3-22, becoming the first Punjab Kings bowler to reach 100 IPL wickets. His early strikes removed Ryan Rickelton and Suryakumar Yadav in successive deliveries.
  • Singh and Iyer shared a 139-run partnership over 11 overs, ensuring Punjab reached 198-3 in 16.3 overs. The victory lifts Punjab atop the IPL table with nine points.
  • Mumbai has now lost four consecutive matches since their opening game win. Captain Hardik Pandya faces difficult questions about the team's form despite individual performances like de Kock's century.
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De Kock century goes in vain as table-topper Punjab hands Mumbai its fourth loss in IPL

Quinton de Kock’s century went in vain as Punjab Kings continued their unbeaten run by handing Mumbai Indians their fourth straight loss in the Indian Premier League.

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The 24th match of IPL 2026 was played on April 16th between the Mumbai Indians and the Punjab Kings. The Punjab Kings won the match by a convincing 7 wickets at the Wankhede Stadium. After winning the toss, the Punjab Kings decided to bowl first.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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