MI vs RR, IPL 2023: Today’s second match will be played between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium. The match between the two teams will start at 7.30 pm. This match will be played at Wankhede Stadium Mumbai. At present, Rajasthan Royals are at number two in the points table while Mumbai Indians are at number eight. However, will Mumbai Indians be able to win this match or will Rajasthan Royals continue their winning streak.
What do the figures say?
So far in IPL history, the teams of Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals have faced each other 28 times. Statistics show that Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians have the upper hand. Actually, Mumbai Indians have defeated Rajasthan Royals 15 times. While Rajasthan Royals have defeated Mumbai Indians 13 times. Even though the figures are in favor of Mumbai Indians, but at this time the team of Rajasthan Royals is running in excellent form. Although, Mumbai Indians will play at their home ground, the figures of Rohit Sharma’s team on this ground are excellent.
Will bowlers get help on this pitch?
It has always been easy to score runs on the Wankhede wicket. Batsmen easily hit big shots on this wicket. However, spinners get help on this pitch, as it is a red clay wicket. If spinners bowl on good line and length then they get help. Apart from this, the new ball of fast bowlers helps, the ball swings on this pitch. At the same time, statistics show that teams chasing runs have got more success. Because of this, the captain winning the toss would like to bowl first.
How to watch live streaming and broadcast
You can watch live streaming of Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals match on Jio Cinema. Actually, you can enjoy on Jio Cinema without any subscription, that means you will not have to pay for it. Apart from this, you can watch the live broadcast of the matches of IPL 2023 season on Star Sports Network.
Possible playing XI of Mumbai Indians-
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Ishan Kishan (Wicket-keeper), Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav, Cameron Green, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Hrithik Shokeen, Jofra Archer, Piyush Chawla and Arjun Tendulkar
Possible playing XI of Rajasthan Royals-
Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (Captain), Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jason Holder, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma and Yuzvendra Chahal.