Published on: May 8, 2023 5:33 pm IST|Updated on: May 9, 2023 12:08 pm IST
Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore are set to clash in match 54 of IPL 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday, May 9. Both teams will be looking to get back to their winning ways after suffering defeats in their previous matches.
The Mumbai Indians, after winning back-to-back matches, faced a setback against Chennai Super Kings in their previous fixture. Captain Rohit Sharma’s poor form has put pressure on the other top-order batsmen, including Ishan Kishan and Cameron Green. However, the team’s recent performances have improved with the return to form of Suryakumar Yadav.
Youngsters Nehal Wadhera, Tim David, and Tilak Varma have all shown excellent form with the bat, but the team’s bowling has struggled to contain opposition teams. Cameron Green, Jofra Archer, and Arshad Khan have all been taken for close to 10 runs per over, leaving Piyush Chawla as the standout bowler with 17 wickets.
While the Mumbai Indians have some excellent players on their squad, the team will need to improve their bowling and support their top-order batsmen to place themselves firmly in the top four.
Mumbai Indians Playing XI Team News
1. Ishan Kishan (wk) 2. Rohit Sharma (C) 3. Cameron Green 4. Suryakumar Yadav 5. Tilak Varma*/Tristian Stubbs 6. Tim David 7. Nehal Wadhera 8. Piyush Chawla 9. Jofra Archer 10. Arshad Khan 11. Akash Madhwal
*Subject to Fitness.
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Rohit Sharma (c), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Sandeep Warrier, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Cameron Green, Piyush Chawla, Duan Jansen, Vishnu Vinod, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Raghav Goyal, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan.
Suryakumar Yadav Stats in IPL
Suryakumar Yadav’s return to form has been a big boost for MI. The batter has scored three half-centuries in his past five outings. He is a must-pick in fantasy team according to our MI vs RCB Dream11 Prediction.
Cameron Green Stats in IPL
Mumbai Indians all-rounder Cameron Green has performed brilliantly with the bat this IPL 2023. Green has scored 272 runs in 10 matches. However, his last few innings have been quiet which will irk the all-rounder and he will be more motivated to make a return to form.
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