RR vs MI: In the Indian Premier League 2024, the Rajasthan Royals have proven to be the superior squad. In an attempt to move one game closer to the postseason, they will play the Mumbai Indians in the 38th game. In the previous game, the Royals triumphed over the Kolkata Knight Riders. The Mumbai Indians defeated the Punjab Kings before this match.
This season, the Rajasthan Royals have triumphed in six of the seven games. The batting order has been playing brilliantly, destroying bowling attacks. They’ll be thinking about the Mumbai Indians, who have struggled with consistency. It should be a thrilling game as the Mumbai Indians attempt to halt the Rajasthan Royals’ offensive might.

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RR vs MI: Match Details

Match: RR vs MI 38th Match (Indian Premier League 2024) 

Date: Monday, April 22, 2024

Time: 7:30 PM

Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

RR vs MI: Match Overview

Rajasthan Royals

This season, Sanju Samson’s team is having a fantastic run. They defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets and have won six of their last seven games. The team ought to take advantage of their excellent batting lineup. Given the formidable opposition they face, Samson would anticipate a masterful effort from his players.
Jos Buttler, who scored an incredible century in the previous game, will try to get off to a strong start with Yashasvi Jaiswal. The team has previously won thanks to the middle order, so they anticipate strong performances from Samson, Riyan Parag, and Dhruv Jurel. Their batting is strengthened by Ravichandran Ashwin, Rovman Powell, and Shimron Hetmyer.

The bowling attack hasn’t been reliable, so the team should anticipate Trent Boult and Avesh Khan putting on a strong show when Mumbai’s bowlers take them on with the new ball. In the middle overs, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Sen, and Ashwin must bowl tight spells. Powell in the supporting role and Parag in the lead are also crucial for the team to perform well.

Mumbai Indians

In the competition, Hardik Pandya’s team has had trouble staying consistent. They have frequently gone from victories to defeats. In their most recent game, the team defeated the Punjab Kings by a score of nine runs, maintaining hope. In this match, they will face their hardest test of the year, so Pandya will be looking for big performances from his main players.
Ishan Kishan needs to form a strong partnership with Rohit Sharma, who has performed well, as he hasn’t played well this year. Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, and Hardik Pandya will all need to perform well for the team because of his important role at number three. The team anticipates a powerful performance from Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, and Romario Shepherd because they are all talented hitters.

The bowling attack needs to perform well because the team is playing against the strongest batting lineup. To put the side in a strong position, Gerald Coetzee and Jasprit Bumrah need to get off to a fast start. In the middle overs, Romario Shephard and Akash Madhwal must control the scoring. The attack is made more varied by Shepherd, Mohammad Nabi, and Shreyas Gopal.

RR vs MI: Head-to-head

Mumbai Indians have defeated Rajasthan Royals in 15 of the 29 matches that they have played head-to-head. Players like Rohit Sharma, Sanju Samson, and Jasprit Bumrah are getting closer to reaching important IPL career milestones as the match progresses. Setting the stage for a thrilling match between these two strong teams, individual records and other stats are at risk.

RR vs MI: Squad 

RR vs MI: Rajasthan Royals Squad

Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Riyan Parag, Rovman Powell, Sanju Samson (c), Jos Buttler, Shubham Dubey, Kunal Singh Rathore, Trent Boult, Nandre Burger, Yuzvendra Chahal, Prasidh Krishna, Navdeep Saini, Ravichandran Ashwin, Donovan Ferreira, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Kuldeep Sen, Abid Mushtaq, Tanush Kotian

RR vs MI: Mumbai Indians Squad

Nehal Wadhera, Suryakumar Yadav, Dewald Brevis, Piyush Chawla, Shreyas Gopal, Anshul Kamboj, Rohit Sharma, Shivalik Sharma, Luke Wood, Tim David, Ishan Kishan, Vishnu Vinod, Mohammad Nabi, Shams Mulani, Jasprit Bumrah, Gerald Coetzee, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Hardik Pandya (c), Romario Shepherd, Tilak Varma, Nuwan Thushara, Naman Dhir, Kwena Maphaka

RR vs MI: Playing XI

RR vs MI: Rajasthan Royals XI

Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Avesh Khan, Rovman Powell, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Kuldeep Sen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jos Buttler (Impact Player)

RR vs MI: Mumbai Indians XI 

Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Coetzee, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Romario Shepherd, Shreyas Gopal, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Madhwal (Impact Player)

RR vs MI: Pitch Report

The Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur is a haven for batsmen. Because of the wicket’s genuine bounce and pace, hitters can hit through the line. The ball bounces and turns sharply on this surface, which makes bowling enjoyable for spinners. The dryness doesn’t offer the bowlers much, so it’s a difficult wicket.

RR vs MI: Weather Report

On April 22, there will be clear skies in Jaipur. Batsmen will be able to hit through the line on a good batting surface. This wicket will test bowlers, so they need to bowl well to be rewarded. On this surface, the first side to bat would aim for 180 or above to feel at ease.

RR vs MI: Toss Prediction

It’s difficult to defend scores at this location. Early in the game, the wicket can be challenging to bat, but as the innings goes on, the batting conditions get better. Without hesitation, the team will bowl first to limit the opposition to a modest total.

RR vs MI: Pre-play Prediction

Best batter: Jos Buttler (RR), Rohit Sharma (MI)

Best bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal (RR), Jasprit Bumrah (MI)

Best all-rounder: Ravichandran Ashwin (RR), Mohammad Nabi (MI)

Player of the match: Jos Buttler (RR)

RR vs MI: Match Prediction

The Mumbai Indians have had trouble staying consistent. To win this game, the team will need to put on a strong display from the middle order, which hasn’t been playing at its best, as well as the bowling attack. This year, the Rajasthan Royals have been the best team, and their batting lineup has caused problems for their opponents. In this game, the side will start as the front-runner. The Rajasthan Royals will triumph.

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