Published on: May 8, 2022 5:31 pm IST|Updated on: May 8, 2022 5:43 pm IST
MI vs KKR IPL 2022: Match 56 of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) season is scheduled to be contested between the Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on 9 May, 2022 (Monday) at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. Things have worked out amazingly well for the Mumbai Indians recently in this T20 competition as they have went on to register two brilliant back-to-back victories against Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders lost their last match against Lucknow Super Giants.
Fixture Name: Match 56, Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Competition: Indian Premier League 2022
Date: 9 May, 2022
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Ground: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
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The pitch at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy is expected to have enough help both for the batsmen and bowlers. It will be interesting to see the nature of the pitch after the batting friendly surface in the last few games. However, the conditions are expected to assist the batsmen to a great extent in this match. The par score will remain around 160-170.
Team Form Guide: MI (recent last): W W L L L KKR (recent last): L W L L L
1. Rohit Sharma 2. Ishan Kishan 3. Suryakumar Yadav 4. Tilak Varma 5. Kieron Pollard 6. Tim David 7. Daniel Sams 8. Kumar Kartikeya 9. Murugan Ashwin 10. Jasprit Bumrah 11. Riley Meredith
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Suryakumar Yadav Stats in IPL
For the Mumbai Indians, Suryakumar Yadav will once again be an important performer to watch out for in this crucial match. During the previous game against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2022, Suryakumar Yadav played an important knock of 52 runs off 36 balls.
Tilak Varma Stats in IPL
In his debut IPL season, Tilak Varma has been the best batsman for the Mumbai Indians so far. The swashbuckling left-hander has scored more than 300 runs in the Indian Premier League 2022 season.
Rohit Sharma Stats in IPL
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma will desperately have to take some sort of a responsibility in this misfiring batting department and play a big innings. Rohit Sharma smashed an explosive knock of 43 runs off only 29 balls against Gujarat Titans.
1. Aaron Finch 2. Baba Indrajith 3. Shreyas Iyer (C) 4. Nitish Rana 5. Andre Russell 6. Rinku Singh 7. Anukul Roy 8. Sunil Narine 9. Tim Southee 10. Shivam Mavi 11. Umesh Yadav/Harshit Rana
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Shreyas Iyer Stats in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer will be desperately eyeing to deliver the goods in this important match against Mumbai Indians. Shreyas Iyer has smashed more than 300 runs in the ongoing T20 tournament.
Andre Russell Stats in IPL
For the Kolkata Knight Riders, big-hitting all rounder Andre Russell will be a key player to watch out for due to his sensational form especially with the bat. In the last match against Lucknow Super Giants, Russell notched up 45 runs and also took two wickets.
Nitish Rana Stats in IPL
For the Kolkata Knight Riders, left-handed batsman Nitish Rana has played some crucial knocks with the bat this tournament. In the win against Rajasthan Royals, Nitish Rana scored an unbeaten 48 runs that included 3 fours and 2 sixes.
According to the Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders today match prediction, Mumbai Indians are the favourites to win this match.
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WICKET-KEEPERS: Ishan Kishan BATSMEN: Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav ALL-ROUNDERS: Daniel Sams, Andre Russell BOWLERS: Tim Southee, Jasprit Bumrah, Riley Meredith
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For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer
For Grand League: Rohit Sharma, Nitish Rana.
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