RCB Vs MI 1st Match (IPL 2021)

by Shubham Tiwari on April 08, 2021 in IPL2021

RCB Vs Mi 1st Match

Just in:- Q dekock, Coulter Nil Not playing

D Paddikal, Navdeep Saini also not playing

Match Venue:MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, Chennai

Important Tips

Mumbai Indians

1. Mumbai Indians is a last year champion so most likely they will go with strongest playing 11

2. Most likely Q De Kock Not playing this match so C Lynn expected to open with Rohit Sharma

3. Anyone of Nathan Coulter Nile or Adam Milne will play

Royal Challenger Bangalore

1. D Paddikal joins the squad after Covid 19 Negative Report and set to Open the innings

2. M Azaharuddeen or Rajat Patidar anyone can Play most likely Rajat will get chance instead of Azaharuddeen

Total Played Matches Stats

T20 matches played: 82

Matches won by teams batting first: 47

Matches won by teams batting second: 33

Highest 1st innings score: 246/5 - Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, 2010

Lowest 1st innings score: 70 - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, 2019

Highest successful run chase: 208/5 - Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 2012

Average 1st innings score: 160

Pitch Report

The pitch at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is likely to aid spin after the first six overs of the match. That said, the ball is likely to come on to the bat pretty nicely in each of the two mandatory fielding restrictions.

Probable Playing 11

Mumbai Indians:

Chris Lynn, Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakuma Yadav, Ishan Kishan (WK), Hardik Pandya, Kiron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, M Jensen, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Virat Kohli (C), AB De Villiers(Wk), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Dan Christian/A Zampa, Washington Sundar, Kyle Jamieson, Mohammed Siraj, Harshal Patel , Yuzvendra Chahal, Shabazz Ahmed

Some Stats

1) Virat Kohli holds the record for the most runs in MI vs RCB matches. The Bangalore skipper has amassed 637 runs in 26 IPL innings versus the Mumbai Indians.

2) Yuzvendra Chahal has bagged 19 wickets for the Royal Challengers in 13 matches against Mumbai. His best figures versus MI are 4/38.

3) Kieron Pollard has aggregated 537 runs in 23 matches against the Royal Challengers Bangalore. His strike rate in these 23 games has been 167.28.

4) Among the current MI players, Jasprit Bumrah has the most wickets (19) in matches against RCB. He has bowled two maiden overs in 15 innings against Virat Kohli's men.

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