MKS vs LLI Match Prediction & AnalysisMohali Kings and Ludhiana Lions will lock horns in the 16th match of the Sher-e-Punjab T20 2026 at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. The match will be played from 1 p.m IST.Mohali have 3 wins from five games and are riding high after consecutive victories over Fazilka Falcons and Jalandhar Warriors. Their batting is powered by the prolific duo of Anmolpreet Singh (303 runs) and Ramandeep Singh (257), while Tejpreet Singh leads the bowling charts with seven wickets.Ludhiana Lions, on the other hand, find themselves on two wins and two losses after a painful 1 run defeat to Fazilka Falcons in their previous outing. Arjun Rajput continues to be their standout all-rounder with 130 runs and 4 wickets, while Madhav Pathania has scored 111. The bowling attack is spearheaded by Kartik Chadha and Sahil Bhaskar, both of whom have claimed 8 wickets each.While both sides have had their ups and down, we are poised to see an exciting contest between Mohali’s batters against Ludhiana's bowlers.RECENT PERFORMANCEMKSW W L L WJWAS177/7 in 14.0 12.64SEPT20Mohali Kings beat Jalandhar Warriors by 8 wickets 05 Sep 2026MKS179/2 in 13.0 13.77FFS190/9 in 20.0 9.5SEPT20Mohali Kings beat Fazilka Falcons by 40 runs 03 Sep 2026MKS230/3 in 20.0 11.5MKS101/10 in 17.2 5.83SEPT20Ludhiana Lions beat Mohali Kings by 7 wickets 02 Sep 2026LLI106/3 in 8.3 12.47MKS176/9 in 20.0 8.8SEPT20Bathinda Royals won by 7 wickets31 Aug 2026BRS180/3 in 17.2 10.38ASS258/10 in 19.5 13.01SEPT20Mohali Kings beat Amritsar Soormas by 5 wickets30 Aug 2026MKS262/5 in 19.3 13.44LLIL L W W WLLI169/7 in 20.0 8.45SEPT20Fazilka Falcons beat Ludhiana Lions by 1 runs 06 Sep 2026FFS170/9 in 20.0 8.5LLI167/7 in 20.0 8.35SEPT20Jalandhar Warriors beat Ludhiana Lions by 7 wickets 04 Sep 2026JWAS173/3 in 15.5 10.93MKS101/10 in 17.2 5.83SEPT20Ludhiana Lions beat Mohali Kings by 7 wickets 02 Sep 2026LLI106/3 in 8.3 12.47BRS165/10 in 19.0 8.68SEPT20Ludhiana Lions beat Bathinda Royals by 3 wickets 01 Sep 2026LLI169/7 in 18.4 9.05LLI105/2 in 8.4 12.12PTLudhiana Lions beat Mohali Monsters by 8 wickets20 Jun 2026MM99/5 in 10.0 9.9HEAD TO HEADTEAMS PREVIEWMohali Kings PreviewMohali Kings have steadily found their rhythm in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 2026. They are currently sitting mid-table with 3 wins and 2 losses this season so far.After a thrilling 5 wicket chase against Amritsar Soormas on opening night, they stumbled against Bathinda Royals and Ludhiana Lions. But the side responded strongly, first thrashing Fazilka Falcons by 40 runs and then chasing down Jalandhar Warriors’ total with 8 wickets to spare.At the heart of their success is a formidable batting department, led by their top-order batter Anmolpreet Singh. He has piled up 303 runs in five innings, including his best performance of 133 runs vs Amritsar Soormas.Meanwhile captain Ramandeep Singh has been almost as destructive while applying the finishing touches with 257 runs on the board at a strike rate of 197.69. The middle order has chipped in when needed, Harpreet Brar with 74, Sohraab Dhaliwal with 56, and Jaskaranvir Singh Paul with 54, giving the batting a solid look, leaving room for a little more improvement.With the ball, Tejpreet Singh has emerged as the spearhead with 8 wickets for the 26-year-old. Harpreet Brar has backed him up with 5, while Harshdeep Singh, Tanmay Dharni and Ramandeep Singh have claimed 4 wickets each.Mohali Kings Predicted Playing XI:Manpreet Johal, Gurmehar Singh Sra, Anmolpreet Singh, Aryan Bhatia, Ramandeep Singh (C), Rajinder Devgan (WK), Harpreet Brar, Sohrab Dhaliwal, Harshdeep Singh, Tejpreet Singh, Tanmay Dharni.Mohali Kings Actual Playing XI:Jaskaranvir Singh Paul, Harshdeep Singh, Sagar Virk, Rajinder Singh Devgan, Ramandeep Singh, Anmolpreet Singh, Ayush Singh Goyal, Tanmay Dharni, Aryan Bhatia, Sohraab Dhaliwal, Tejpreet Singh, Harpreet BrarLudhiana Lions PreviewLudhiana Lions have experienced the highs and lows of a competitive T20 tournament. Once top of the table, but after four games, they are now the second bottom team in the points table with just 2 wins and as many losses.They started brightly with a tense 3 wicket win over Bathinda Royals and then dismantled Mohali Kings by 7 wickets earlier in the reverse leg. However, consecutive defeats followed, first a heavy loss to Jalandhar Warriors and then a heart-breaking 1 run defeat to Fazilka Falcons in their last match.Arjun Rajput has been their most consistent performer, scoring 130 runs and also contributing with the ball. Madhav Pathania has impressed with 111 runs in three innings, while Abhijeet Garg (99) and Karteek Sharma (80) have provided valuable support. Krish Bhagat’s quick 63 in limited opportunities has also caught the eye.The bowling unit has been led by the twin threat of Kartik Chadha and Sahil Bhaskar, both of whom have 8 wickets each, especially after Kartik’s brilliant display of 4/9 in the last match. Arjun Rajput and Madhav Pathania have taken 4 each, with Krish Bhagat adding 3 wickets.Ludhiana Lions Predicted Playing XI:Karteek Sharma, Abhijit Garg, Taranveer Singh, Salil Arora, Jassinder Singh, Arjun Rajput, Madhav Pathania, Arshdeep Singh (C), Sahil Bhaskar, Kartik Chadha, Lovekirat Singh.Ludhiana Lions Actual Playing XI:Salil Arora, Abhijeet Garg, Arjun Rajput, Yuvi Goyal, Lovedeep Kharoud, Sahil Bhaskar, Krish Bhagat, Kartik Chadha, Madhav Pathania, Lovekirat Singh, Karteek Sharma, Rajvir JaswalPITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONSWeather ConditionsOn 7th September 2026 in Mohali the weather forecast is expected to be partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of rain. Temperatures will reach a high of around 30-33°C during the game. There is a 20-40% probability of precipitation so there are definitely chances of rain during the day.MKS vs LLI Pitch ReportThe pitch at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali is generally batting-friendly with true bounce and good carry. Pacers can extract some early movement with the new ball, but once batters settle, stroke-play becomes easier on the hard surface. The average first inning score at the venue is 198.Toss: To BowlThe captain who win the toss would want to bowl first. The last few days have seen cloudy conditions, which should allow the bowlers to extract some early movement of the surface.
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