Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals - 42nd match
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Cricket Match Predictions: Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals - 42nd match - April 30th
The 42nd match of the Indian Premier League, 2023 will take place between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals on the 30th of April, 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Top Tournament Stats - IPL 2023
Mumbai Indians Form Guide:
Mumbai Indians are currently placed at the 8th position on points table.
The top run scorer for Mumbai Indians is Tilak Varma with 219 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Mumbai Indians is Piyush Chawla with 11 scalps under his belt.
Mumbai Indians have lost their previous match against Gujarat Titans by a huge margin of 55 runs.
Gujarat Titans batted first and they posted a total of 207 for 6 in 20 overs. Wriddhiman Saha and Hardik Pandya lost their wicket early on. However, Shubman Gill held one end intact and kept finding the gaps with ease. He scored 46 off 22 balls to lay a great foundation for a big total. Abhinav Manohar and David Miller provided the finishing punch as they scored 42 and 46 runs respectively to take Gujarat Titans to a massive total of 207 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan lost their wicket early on. Cameron Green played a good knock of 33 in 26 balls but he kept losing partners at the other end. Rashid Khan bowled with a lot of fire as he picked up 2 wickets for just 27 runs. Nehal Wadhera tried his best to take Mumbai Indians over the line. He smashed 40 off 21 balls but failed to take Mumbai Indians over the line as they were restricted to 152 for 9, losing the match by 55 runs.
Rajasthan Royals Form Guide:
Rajasthan Royals are placed at the 2nd position on points table.
The top run scorer for Rajasthan Royals is Yashasvi Jaiswal with 304 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Rajasthan Royals is Yuzvendra Chahal with 12 scalps under his belt.
Rajasthan Royals have won their previous match against Chennai Super Kings by 32 runs.
Rajasthan Royals batted first and they posted a total of 202 for 5 in 20 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top of the order was brilliant as he made 77 runs in just 43 balls. Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal provided the punch at the back end wit knocks of 34 and 27 runs respectively to take Rajasthan Royals to 202 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Chennai Super Kings lost their in-form batter Devon Conway early on. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube tried their best to keep Chennai Super Kings in the hunt. They smashed 42 and 47 runs respectively. However, the required rate was always going north and Chennai Super Kings couldn't keep up with it. They were restricted to 170 for 6 as they lost the match by 32 runs.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Mumbai Indians (MI): Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brevis, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishan Kishan, Jason Behrendorff (T), Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Mohd. Arshad Khan, N. Tilak Varma, Ramandeep Singh, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Raghav Goyal, Nehal Wadhera, Shams Mulani, Vishnu Vinod, Duan Jansen, Piyush Chawla, Jhye Richardson, Cameron Green
Rajasthan Royals (RR): Jos Buttler, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel, K.C Cariappa, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Obed Mccoy, Prasidh Krishna, R. Ashwin, Riyan Parag, Sanju Samson (C), Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yuzvendra Chahal, Joe Root, Abdul P A, Akash Vashisht, Murugan Ashwin, KM Asif, Adam Zampa, Kunal Rathore, Donovan Ferreira, Jason Holder
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Mumbai Indians
Who will win?- Mumbai Indians
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan Royals), Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Trent Boult (Rajasthan Royals), Piyush Chawla (Mumbai Indians)
Most Sixes – Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan Royals), Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Player of the Match- Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Team Scores Batting first – Mumbai Indians 185+, Rajasthan Royals 175+
Match Handicap: Mumbai Indians
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