Mumbai Indians will face Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in the 42nd game of IPL 2023 on Sunday 30th April. Rajasthan Royals are at the top of the points table and Mumbai at the 8th position. This is a very vital game for Mumbai to keep their chances for playoffs. Read the full match preview, pitch report & every detail about the MI vs RR match with dream XI team prediction in our fantasy sports segment.
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MI vs RR
Match Details
- Match: 42
- Date: 30/04/2023
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- Where to watch: Star Sports, Jio Cinema
Venue Details | Pitch Report
The pitch of Wankhede Stadium is excellent for batting and it allows batsmen to score quickly. The outfield is also very quick and the boundaries are also short which helps batters to set up large scores. There is not much room for errors for bowlers on this pitch. The new ball may assist pace bowlers and play a few tricks but once the game progresses we can see it’s all along the game for batters.
In IPL 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai:
- 1st-inning score: 214
- 2nd-inning score: 201
- Matches won by the team batting 1st: 1
- Matches won by the team batting 2nd: 2
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Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals | Head to Head
- Matches Played: 27
- MI won: 14
- RR won: 12
- No result: 1
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Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals | Team News
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians lost their last match against Gujarat which makes this match more important for them. They need their top-order in form and Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Tim David need to fire in the match. Also in bowling, they need more tight overs from Riley Meredith & Cameron Green alongside support from Behrendorff & Piyush Chawla.
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan have a comprehensive win against CSK and they are now at the top of the points table. They have their top-order in form along with necessary support in the middle from Hetmeyer. Their spin attack has been fabulous consisting of Ashwin and Chahal duo with the pacer Sandeep Sharma.
Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals | Possible Lineups
Mumbai Indians:
- Rohit Sharma
- Ishan Kishan
- Cameron Green
- Tilak Varma
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Tim David
- Nehal Wadhera
- Piyush Chawla
- Arjun Tendulkar
- Jason Behrendorff
- Riley Meredith
Rajasthan Royals:
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Jos Buttler
- Sanju Samson
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Dhruv Jurel
- Devdut Padikkal
- R Ashwin
- Jason Holder
- Adam Zampa
- Sandeep Sharma
- Y Chahal
Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals | Dream XI Team Prediction
