IPL 2022: RCB vs MI – Match 18, Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match

IPL 2022 - RCB vs MI: The 18th match of the Indian Premier League will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune.

RCB vs MI: The 18th match of the Tata IPL 2022 will see Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) facing off against Mumbai Indians (MI) on the 9th of April at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune.

Royal Challengers Bangalore played three matches so far in this season of the IPL where they won two matches. They are currently placed at the sixth spot on the points table of this season of the IPL.

Royal Challengers Bangalore, on the other hand, played their last game against Rajasthan Royals where they won the game by 4 wickets. Shahbaz Ahmed and Dinesh Karthik were their top scorers as they smashed 45 runs and 44 runs respectively for RCB in that game.

Mumbai Indians also played three matches in this season where they lost all of those games. Mumbai Indians is currently placed at the ninth spot on the points table of this season of the IPL.

They played their last game against Kolkata Knight Riders where KKR beat them by 5 wickets. They must be looking to get their maiden points in this match.

Talking about their head-to-head record, the two teams played 31 matches against each other in the history of IPL so far where Royal Challengers Bangalore got 12 wins while MI has 19 wins in their kitty.


RCB vs MI Match Details

  • Match: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians, Match 18
  • Date: Saturday, April 9, 2022
  • Time: 7:30 PM (IST) / 2:00 PM (GMT)
  • Venue: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune


RCB vs MI Pitch Report

The pitch in Pune has got a good pace and bounce. Batters can score runs all day long once they are settled, and there is not much of a turn for the spinners. Both sides can bring additional pacer into the eleven. Since the ball is coming quite well in the second half, whoever wins the toss should bowl first.


RCB vs MI Pitch Stats – IPL 2022

  • Matches Played: 3
  • Batting First Won: 2
  • Batting Second Won: 1
  • Average 1st Innings Score: 180
  • Average 2nd Innings Score: 156

RCB vs MI Head-to-Head Records

31
Matches Played
12
Matches Won
19
19
Matches Lost
12


Royal Challengers Bangalore & Mumbai Indians Form

RCB Form

W
W
L

MI Form

L
L
L

RCB vs MI Predicted Playing XI

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Faf du Plessis (C), Anuj Rawat, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Dinesh Karthik (WK), David Willey, Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj.

Mumbai Indians

Rohit Sharma (C), Ishan Kishan (WK), Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Kieron Pollard, Fabian Allen/Daniel Sams, Murugan Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Tymal Mills, Basil Thampi


Match Predictions For Match 18 – RCB vs MI

Case 1

If Royal Challengers Bangalore Win the Toss & Bowl First

  • Mumbai Indians Powerplay Score: 40-45
  • Mumbai Indians Overall Score: 150-160

Result Prediction

Royal Challengers Bangalore win the match. 


Case 2

If Mumbai Indians Win the Toss & Bowl First

  • Royal Challengers Bangalore Powerplay Score: 55-60
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore Overall Score: 180-200

Result Prediction

Royal Challengers Bangalore win the match.


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