Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals
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9th Match:
The match between MI and RR is the ninth meeting of the IPL 2022, which is going to be played at the DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai on April 2nd 2022.
MI vs RR History:
The teams competed against each other 27 times, till date. Out of them, MI won 14 times but lost 12 times. 1 match was called off without a ball.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against RR are WWLWL.
MI Home:
The teams competed 9 times at the home ground of MI. The home team won 6 times and lost thrice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against RR are LLWWW.
RR Home:
The teams faced each other 8 times at the home ground of RR. The host won 6 encounters. On the other hand, the visiting team won just twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RR against MI are WWWWL.
Neutral Venue:
The teams met 10 times at the neutral venue. MI won 6 times, whereas RR won thrice. 1 game was abandoned without a ball.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against RR are WWLWL.
Teams and Ranks:
Mumbai Indians:
The team completed 242 games, out of them the team won 138 times and lost 100 times with 4 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the ninth place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 0 points, victory will bring the team to any of second to seventh place with 2 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team to any of last two positions with 0 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI are LWWLW.
Rajasthan Royals:
The team completed 185 games, out of them the team won 92 times and lost 88 times with 5 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the second place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 2 points, victory will bring the team to the first place with 4 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team to any of the second to eighth position with 2 point (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of RR are WLLWL.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Navi Mumbai shows the weather would be partly cloudy throughout the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 1% as of now, so there would be almost no chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be between 29 to 34 Celsius. The wind would be between 8 to 18 km/h. The speed of wind and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 7 times in 19 games. The selection didn’t favor the teams, as the team won 3 times and lost 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LLLWL.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 8 times and lost 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWWWL.
The first batting team won the matches 7 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 12 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLLLW.
Over all, the teams which won the toss, won the matches 11 times and lost 8 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWWL.
MI:
The team won the toss 2 times in 7 played games, and the team won both the games.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the MI at the venue, while winning the toss, are WW – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the MI at the venue, while losing the toss, are WLWWL.
RR:
The team won the toss 1 time in 2 games.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RR at the venue, while winning the toss, are W – – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RR at the venue, while losing the toss, are L – – – -.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 142 runs in 2010. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 206 runs in 2022 at the ground.
The first innings lowest total was 82 runs in 2010, and the highest total was 205 runs in 2022. For the second inning, the lowest total was 104 runs (completed innings) in 2010, whereas the highest was 208 runs in 2022.
The batting average of the first innings is 21.74 and 24.16 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other once at the venue. MI won the game.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI against RR at the venue are W – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
MI:
The team had a very good record as the team won 5 times and lost twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of MI at the venue are WLWWW.
RR:
The team had an average record as the team won once and also lost once in 2 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RR at the venue are WL – – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Mumbai Indians:
The team would like to go with S. Yadav in place of A. Singh and F. Allen in place of D. Sams.
Mumbai Indians Eleven: RG. Sharma, I. Kishan, T. Varma, S. Yadav, T. David, K. Pollard, F. Allen, M. Ashwin, T. Mills, J. Bumrah, B. Thampi
Rajasthan Royals:
The team would like to go with a winning combination.
Rajasthan Royals: J. Buttler, Y. Jaiswal, D. Padikkal, S. Samson, S. Hetmyer, R. Parag, N. Coulter-Nile, R. Ashwin, T. Boult, P. Krishna, Y. Chahal
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.
