MI Vs RR IPL 2022 Match 9: Full Preview, Probable XIs, Pitch Report, And Dream11 Team Prediction

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) will be up against each other in the 9th match of IPL 2022 on 2nd April from 3:30 PM onwards at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.

Mumbai Indians lost their first game against Delhi Capitals and now are in the ninth spot on the points table. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals successfully defended their total of 209 against Sunrisers Hyderabad to secure two points in their opening encounter.

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MI vs RR: 9th Match Preview

Match Details:-

Match: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals – Match 9
Venue: Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.
Date & Time: 2nd April 2022 at 3:30 PM (IST)
Where to Watch Live: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar, and JIO TV.

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Pitch Report: MI vs RR: Match 9

Pitch Report: The pitch of DY Patil Sports Academy is a useful one for both the pacers and spinners. Both the teams have capable batters and hitters and they can use the powerplay overs to add some good runs to the scoreboard. There are chances that the pitch might slow down as the match moves ahead.

Head to Head Stats:

Matches Played: 25
Won by MI: 13
Won by RR: 11
No Results: 1

Injury News:

There is no injury news till now from both teams. However, MI batter Suryakumar Yadav missed the first game against DC due to injury but, will be available for selection in this game.

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Team News:

Mumbai Indians:

Five-time champions of the league, Mumbai Indians have not started well their journey in the 2022 edition. MI faced defeat in their opening encounter against Delhi Capitals and are currently in ninth place on the points table. The only positive thing for them is pacer Basil Thampi and Murugan Ashwin, both of them took two wickets each. Moreover, Ishan Kishan remained unbeaten on 82 in the previous game to help Mumbai to set s fighting target in the first innings. Suryakumar Yadav will be available for selection in this game as he recovered from his injury.

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Rajasthan Royals:

The champions of the inaugural IPL season, Rajasthan Royals are coming from e victory in their last game. Samson-led Royals have snatched their first victory against the Sunrisers to start their IPL 2022 journey. Rajasthan's bowling attack is one of the best of the tournament which includes pacers like Boult, Lockie, and Krishna. Meanwhile, they have also quality spinners like Ravi Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal with them. So it will be a tough challenge for Rohit's team to grab their first victory of the season.

MI vs RR: Match 9: Possible Playing XI

Mumbai Indians :

Rohit Sharma (C)
Ishan Kishan (wk)
Suryakumar Yadav
Tilak Verma
Kieron Pollard
Tim David
Daniel Sams
Murugan Ashwin
Jasprit Bumrah
Basil Thampi
Tymal Mills

Rajasthan Royals :

Jos Buttler
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Devdutt Padikkal
Sanju Samson (C & wk)
Shimron Hetmyer
Riyan Parag
Ravi Ashwin
Nathan Coulter-Nile
Yuzvendra Chahal
Trent Boult
Prasidh Krishna

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IPL Fantasy Cricket Dream11 Team Prediction: MI vs RR: Match 9:

Wicket-keeper: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan
Batters: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma
All-rounders: Daniel Sams
Bowlers: Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, Basil Thampi

If you want you can pick Devdutt Paddikal in the place of Surya.

Captain: Ishan Kishan
Vice-Captain: Sanju Samson
Other C/VC options: Jos Buttler, Rohit Sharma, and Suryakumar Yadav

You must change your team if any of these players aren't announced in the starting lineup.