Jaipur, May 01: MI vs RR: Rajasthan Royals will face Mumbai Indians in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) today at 7:30 PM at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Today’s match is very important for Rajasthan Royals.
Head-to-Head Record: A Close Contest
Mumbai Indians are at the second position in the points table with 12 points after winning 6 out of 10 matches. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals are at the 8th position with 6 points after winning 3 out of 7 matches. Mumbai Indians can come out on top by winning today’s match. However, Mumbai has lost 75 percent of its matches in Jaipur.
If the Rajasthan team loses, it will become the second team after CSK to be out of the playoff race. The team will have to win today’s match to remain in the race. However, Rajasthan’s match is against Mumbai Indians, who had knocked them out of the top 4 race by defeating them in their last league match in 2014.
So far, 32 matches have been played between the two teams in the IPL. Out of these, Rajasthan have won 15 matches and Mumbai have won 16 matches. One match was abandoned due to rain.
Jaipur pitch report
Jaipur’s pitch is suitable for batting, 3 matches were played here this season and more than 170 runs were scored each time. The chasing team won twice and the batting team won once.
So far, 60 IPL matches have been played at this stadium. The teams batting first have won 21 matches, while the teams batting second have won 39 matches. The highest team score at this stadium is 217/6, which was made by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals in 2023.
Weather Conditions
The weather in Jaipur is going to be clear on today’s match day, the temperature in Jaipur on Thursday will be between 27 and 41 degrees Celsius. There is absolutely no chance of rain in Jaipur, along with the wind speed will be 13 km per hour.
MI vs RR: Probably Playing 11
Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Rian Parag (captain), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Mahish Tikshana, Sandeep Sharma, Yudhveer Singh Charak.
Mumbai Indians: Ryan Rickelton (wicketkeeper), Will Jacques, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya (captain), Naman Dhir, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Mitchell Santner, Jasprit Bumrah.
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