KXIP vs MI, IPL 2018 Live Cricket Score: Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab by six wickets

Check IPL Live Score, IPL Scorecard and Ball by ball Commentary of 34th IPL Match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians on Times of India

19:42 (IST) May 04

TOSS - Rohit Sharma calls it right and opts to field first.

19:41 (IST) May 04

PITCH REPORT - There is some live grass on the wicket, says Danny Morrison. He informs the average score here batting first is 170. Morrison feels the spinners will like bowling on this wicket. He finishes his report saying it is a lively wicket and there is something in it for everyone.

19:40 (IST) May 04

Welcome to our coverage of Match number 34 in which Punjab host Mumbai. The home side heavily relies on their top order, and Mumbai will be pretty much aware about it. Two games that Punjab have lost this season, on both occasions, they were dismissed inside 20 overs. So the key for Mumbai will be to pick wickets and expose Punjab's middle order which hasn't fired so far in this tournament. We will have an interesting contest on our hands, provided the visitors play to their potential. Do stick around with us as we bring you the toss and other match related updates shortly.

19:40 (IST) May 04

Kings XI Punjab Playing XI: Lokesh Rahul (w), Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, Yuvraj Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Axar Patel, Andrew Tye, Ankit Rajpoot, Mujeeb Ur Rahman

19:38 (IST) May 04

Mumbai Indians Playing XI: Suryakumar Yadav, Evin Lewis, Ishan Kishan (w), Jean-Paul Duminy, Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Ben Cutting, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mayank Markande, Jasprit Bumrah

19:31 (IST) May 04

TOSS | Mumbai Indians win the toss and opt to bowl against Kings XI Punjab in Indore

19:11 (IST) May 04

A week off has certainly helped the likes of Chris Gayle and KL Rahul recharge their batteries and they will be aiming to come out all guns blazing at their adopted home.

19:11 (IST) May 04

On the other hand, Kings XI Punjab, under Ravichandran Ashwin's leadership, have won five out of their seven games, slowly but surely inching towards the Play-Offs.

19:10 (IST) May 04

The three-time IPL champions are staring at an inglorious exit having brought up the rear so far, with only two wins in their kitty from eight games.

19:10 (IST) May 04

Defending champions Mumbai Indians will be aiming to sort their 'opening woes' in both departments of the game when they take on a rejuvenated Kings XI Punjab in a must-win IPL encounter today.

19:10 (IST) May 04

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians in Indore