Mumbai Indians' difficult IPL 2026 campaign has taken another late twist ahead of their final league match against Rajasthan Royals at the Wankhede Stadium. MI are already out of the playoff race and sit near the bottom of the table, but the injury setbacks have continued to disturb a squad that never truly found rhythm this season. With RR needing a win to confirm playoff qualification, Mumbai’s final game is now about pride, home closure and possibly shaping the playoff race as spoilers. Quint