Venue: MCA Stadium, Pune
Date: 6th April 2022
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Preview
It will be Shreyas Iyer against Rohit Sharma in today’s game of the TATA IPL.
Kolkata has been more aggressive of the two sides battling in today’s fixture.
Moreover, Shreyas Iyer also echoes the aggressive belief of the Kolkata Knight Riders and is looking pretty comfortable in his new team since game one.
After facing two losses against Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians are under pressure and will be feeling the heat today when they come out to play.
However, Kolkata Knight Riders would not be feeling much pressure as they have a well-balanced side.
Above all, Mumbai Indians will like to add some valuable points to their kitty if they win this encounter.
Most importantly, Ajinkya Rahane and Venkatesh Iyer would have a lot riding on their shoulders for today’s match.
Conclusively, the inclusion of Pat Cummins and Suryakumar Yadav will bolster both teams for today’s fixture.
Therefore, it will be interesting to see which side takes up the lead in the match.
Predicted Playing XI for Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians
Kolkata Knight Riders
Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Sheldon Jackson (wk), Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Pat Cummins, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy.
Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yadav/Anmolpreet Singh, Tilak Verma, Kieron Pollard, Tim David, Daniel Sams, M Ashwin, Tymal Mills, Jaydev Unadkat/Basil Thampi, Jasprit Bumrah.
