MI vs RR Head-to-Head: Mumbai Indians has been either too hot or too cold in IPL 2023. After seven matches, MI has registered three wins and four losses, a testimony to their inconsistency. With the aim to get their campaign back to winning ways, after suffering two straight losses, MI lock horns against inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals on Sunday, April 30 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The Men in Blue has lost two of its three matches at home, which is not a good indication for the rest of the tournament. The Royals are coming off a massive win over Chennai Super Kings at home They are good travellers and that’s what make the match-up an interesting one. The match will be the only encounter between the two in the league stage of the season. Late bloomers Mumbai Indians will search the momentum going ahead in the tournament under the leadership of Rohit Sharma. Sanju Samson led Rajasthan is in a good rhythm and be keen to continue it. Ahead of the battle, take a look at the MI vs RR Head-To-Head record. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 Live Updates on Insidesport.In.
MI vs RR Head-To-Head: Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians face stern test against Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede,Check MI vs RR Head-To-Head stats in IPL
“There were some massive positives in the larger scheme of things, starting with Arjun Tendulkar.” 💙🙌
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— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 26, 2023
MI vs RR Head-To-Head: The past record in numbers
The rivalry between these Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals is one of the most popular ones in IPL history. Mumbai and Rajasthan have played a total of 29 matches against each other in the IPL so far. Mumbai is currently ahead the list with 15 wins from 29 matches. RR, on the other hand has managed to win 13 matches. One match has ended in no-result.
The first match between the two teams was played in 2008 where MI defeated RR in the low-scoring encounter by seven wickets. MI batted first and scored just 103 runs in the first innings which RR chased down in the sixteenth over. Until 2013, Both the teams were neck and neck winning 6 matches each. Since 2014, RR have won 9 out of 17 matches.
The last MI-RR match was played during IPL 2022, where MI slammed RR by five wickets featuring a brilliant knock of Suryakumar Yadav in the second innings scoring 51 runs off 39 balls. Expect a cracker of the game when both the teams take to the field on Sunday.
MI vs RR Head-To-Head: Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians face stern test against Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede, Check MI vs RR Head-To-Head stats in IPL
Calls > Text because you never know, Sanju Samson might just pick up 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/fJwGMbvmt2
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) April 26, 2023
Full Squads
Mumbai Indians full squad:
Rohit Sharma (c), Sandeep Warrier, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Jofra Archer, Tim David, Mohd Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar, Tristan Stubbs, Kumar Kartikeya, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Cameron Green, Jhye Richardson, Piyush Chawla, Duan Jansen, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Raghav Goyal.
Rajasthan Royals full squad:
Sanju Samson (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Obed McCoy, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldeep Yadav, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, KC Cariappa, Jason Holder, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Adam Zampa, KM Asif, Murugan Ashwin, Akash Vashisht, Abdul PA, Joe Root.