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Mumbai Indians will be up against Rajasthan Royals in the evening game tomorrow at Mumbai.
Both these teams have some differing results this season with RR claiming the top spot with an NRR of +0.939.
Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians are sitting in the 8th spot with 6 points and an NRR of -0.620.
However, Rajasthan Royals have just proved themselves to be the strongest team this season as they are steamrolling every opposition.
Talking about their last games, then the Mumbai Indians lost to Gujarat Titans by 55 runs while Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by 32 runs.
Thus, we are going to get a high-voltage game between these two teams at the Wankhede Stadium tomorrow evening.
Match Details
Match: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 42
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date: 30th April 2023
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Pitch Report
The surface at Wankhede is a suitable one for batters as it is a flat one and the boundaries are short that assist batters more. Moreover, spinners ready to take risks on this surface have done well in the past. But, the pacers will not get much help from this wicket.
Full Squads for Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 42
Mumbai Indians
Dewald Brevis, Nehal Wadhera, Ramandeep Singh, Rohit Sharma (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Tristan Stubbs, Cameron Green, Raghav Goyal, Shams Mulani, Tim David, Ishan Kishan (wk), Vishnu Vinod (wk), Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Duan Jansen, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff, Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Riley Meredith, Sandeep Warrier
Rajasthan Royals
Devdutt Paddikal, Joe Root, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abdul Basith, Akash Vasisht, Donovan Ferreira, Jason Holder, Ravichandran Ashwin, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Jos Buttler (wk), Kunal Singh Rathore (wk), Sanju Samson (c & wk), Adam Zampa, KC Cariappa, KM Asif, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, Murugan Ashwin, Navdeep Saini, Obed McCoy, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal
Probable Playing XI for Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 42
Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Kumar Kartikeya, Arjun Tendulkar, Riley Meredith, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Tilak Varma (Impact Player)
Rajasthan Royals
Sanju Samson (c & wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Devdutt Paddikal, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhurv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jason Holder, Adam Zampa, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldip Yadav (Impact Player)
Probable Winner
From the team combinations, we can say that this game will go into the hands of Rajasthan Royals as they have a strong team.
Moreover, Mumbai will have to perform well if they want to climb up in the points table.
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