Mumbai Indians will host Rajasthan Royals in their first home game of IPL 2024 in Mumbai on 1st April 2024. MI would look to open an account with an impressive at their fortress.
On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals has won 2 matches in succession and hope to continue their winning form against the toothless MI bowling lineup. MI is currently at the bottom of the table after DC won against CSK while Rajasthan Royals would look to climb up top with another impressive win.
Match Details
Details– IPL 2024, Match 14, MI vs RR
Venue– Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date and Time– 1st April, 7.30 PM IST
Head-to-Head Record
Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals faced a total of 28 times in IPL history. Mumbai has won 15 matches so far while RR registered 12 wins with 1 match ending in no result.
Mumbai Indians met Rajasthan Royals at the same venue last year. It was a high-scoring affair as RR scored 212 for 7 in 20 thanks to Jaiswal’s brilliant 124. Mumbai chased down the target with 3 balls to spare with contributions from Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, and Tim David.
Pitch Report
The pitch at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai promises to be a superb batting paradise. Mumbai Indians played a total of 10 matches at this venue winning six times while Rajasthan Royals won 4 times.
A total of 109 IPL matches have been played at this venue with the team batting first has won 50 times while the team batting second won 59 times. The captain that wins the toss would likely field first, restrict the opponent, and chase down the target.
Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR)- Predicted Playing XI
MI
Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Naman Dhir, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Brevis, Hardik Pandya (C), Gerald Coetzee, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Shams Mulani
RR
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (C, WK), Riyan Parag, Hetymer, Jurel, Ashwin, Avesh Khan, Boult, Chahal, Sandeep Sharma.
Fantasy Selection- MI vs RR
Team 1– Rohit Sharma (VC), Jaiswal (C), Naman Dhir, Riyan Parag, Tim David, Hetymer, Brevis, Ashwin, Bumrah, Boult, Piyush Chawla.
Team 2– Ishan Kishan, Buttler, Tilak Varma, Samson (C), David, Jurel, Hardik Pandya, Avesh Khan, Coetzee, Chahal, Bumrah (VC).
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