MI vs KKR IPL 2024 Match 51 Pitch Report: Wankhede Stadium Mumbai Venue Stats, Record, Average Score

Mumbai Indians (MI) will go up against Kolkata Knight Riders in the 51st match of the Indian Premier League 2024. The match will be played on Friday evening at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai at 7:30 PM IST.

Mumbai Indians are 8th in the points table with 3 wins and 7 losses in 10 games, while Kolkata Knight Riders are 2nd with 6 wins and 3 losses in 9 games. Meanwhile, in this post, Check the Wankhede Stadium Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, and Average Score ahead of the 51st match of IPL 2024 between MI and KKR.

Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report

The surface at the Wankhede is true and hard. The ball will come on to the bat nicely and the batters could play their shots through the line. However, there be some seam movement for the pacers with the new ball. Furthermore, they are also likely to get some swing with the new ball courtesy of the breeze flowing across the stadium.

Is Wankhede Stadium a batting or a bowling pitch?

It is a batting wicket. The batters are likely to dominate in this game.

Do fast bowlers or spin bowlers get bowling assistance at Wankhede Stadium?

The surface is expected to assist the pacers more than the spinners. There is some extra bounce in the surface and the pacers could exploit it with some extra effort. Furthermore, they are also expected to get some swing and seam movement instead of the spinners getting some turn here.

Last 3 IPL Results at the Venue:

Chennai Super Kings (206/4 in 20 overs) defeated Mumbai Indians (186/6 in 20 overs) by 20 runs – 14 April 2024
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (196/8 in 20 overs) lost to Mumbai Indians (199/3 in 15.3 overs) by 7 wickets – 11 April 2024
Mumbai Indians (234/5 in 20 overs) defeated Delhi Capitals (205/8 in 20 overs) by 29 runs – 7 April 2024

MI IPL record in Wankhede Stadium

Mumbai Indians have played a total of 82 IPL matches at this venue. They have won 51 matches and lost 31 here.

MI’s Highest Total: 234/5 vs Delhi Capitals in 2024
MI’s Lowest Total: 87/10 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2018

KKR IPL record in Wankhede Stadium

Kolkata Knight Riders have played a total of 16 matches at the venue. They have won only 4 and lost 12.

KKR’s Highest Total: 202/10 vs Chennai Super Kings in 2021
KKR’s Lowest Total: 67/10 vs Mumbai Indians in 2008

Wankhede Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 33006
Number of matches hosted: 26 Tests, 28 ODIs, 8 T20Is, and 113 IPL Matches

Wankhede Stadium IPL Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 113
Home Team (MI) Won: 51
Visiting Team Won: 31
Neutral Side Won: 31
No Result: 0

Average 1st Innings Score: 170
Matches Won Batting 1st: 52
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 61

Highest Team Total: 235/1 by Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians in 2015
Lowest Team Total: 67/10 by Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians in 2008
Highest Run-chase: 214/4 by Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals in 2023

Highest Individual Score: AB de Villiers (RCB) – 133* vs Mumbai Indians in 2015
Best Bowling Figures: Harbhajan Singh (MI) – 5/18 vs Chennai Super Kings in 2011
Most Runs: Rohit Sharma (MI) – 2150 runs in 75 matches
Most Wickets: Lasith Malinga (MI) – 66 wickets in 42 matches

Stats of MI Players at Wankhede Stadium in IPL

Rohit Sharma – 2150 runs in 75 matches
Suryakumar Yadav – 925 runs in 29 matches
Hardik Pandya – 681 runs and 26 wickets in 38 matches
Ishan Kishan – 621 runs in 27 matches
Tilak Varma – 270 runs in 12 matches
Nehal Wadhera – 73 runs in 5 matches
Tim David – 301 runs in 14 matches
Mohammad Nabi – 49 runs and 2 wickets in 5 matches
Gerald Coetzee – 6 wickets in 4 matches
Piyush Chawla – 12 wickets in 16 matches
Shreyas Gopal – 4 wickets in 9 matches
Dewald Brevis – 40 runs in 3 matches
Romario Shepherd – 66 runs and 1 wicket in 4 matches

Stats of KKR Players at Wankhede Stadium in IPL

Sunil Narine – 30 runs and 13 wickets in 14 matches
Rinku Singh – 87 runs in 4 matches
Shreyas Iyer – 190 runs in 8 matches
Venkatesh Iyer – 129 runs in 4 matches
Andre Russell – 187 runs and 5 wickets in 11 matches
Ramandeep Singh – 27 runs in 3 matches
Mitchell Starc – 1 wicket in 2 matches
Varun Chakaravarthy – 5 wickets in 5 matches
Nitish Rana – 417 runs in 16 matches
Suyash Sharma – 2 wickets in 1 match

Active Batters with most runs at Wankhede Stadium in IPL

Rohit Sharma (MI) – 2150 runs in 75 matches
Suryakumar Yadav (MI) – 925 runs in 29 matches
Dinesh Karthik (RCB) – 855 runs in 32 matches

Active bowlers with most wickets at Wankhede Stadium in IPL

Jasprit Bumrah (MI) – 45 wickets in 39 matches
Hardik Pandya (MI) – 26 wickets in 38 matches
Krunal Pandya (LSG) – 21 wickets in 26 matches