Published on: Oct 5, 2021 3:30 pm IST|Updated on: Oct 8, 2021 2:02 pm IST
RR vs MI IPL Prediction: In the Match 51 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) will be locking horns with the Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on 5 October. Both these teams are coming into this match after facing contrasting results in their previous outings. The Rajasthan Royals delivered a superb performance to register a convincing 7-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in their last match and are currently sixth on the table with 5 wins from 12 matches. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians suffered a disappointing loss against Delhi Capitals and this is a must-win game to keep themselves alive in IPL 2021 playoffs race. Therefore, both these teams will be hoping to play their best cricket in this game.
Fixture Name: IPL Match 51, Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians
Competition: VIVO IPL 2021
Date: 5 October
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Ground: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Team Form Guide: RR (recent last): W L L L W MI (recent last): L W L L L
The wicket and the conditions at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium were helpful for both the pacers and spinners to a great extent as seen in the last game. The batsmen will have to show some great amount of application and things will be difficult for batting as the game progresses. The par score will remain around 150-160 with the dew factor coming into play as the game progresses.
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RR Team News
Injury Update, Unavailability
Expected Team Changes
Evin Lewis Yashasvi Jaiswal Sanju Samson Shivam Dube Glenn Phillips David Miller Rahul Tewatia Akash Singh Mayank Markande Chetan Sakariya Mustafizur Rahman
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MI Team News
Rohit Sharma Quinton de Kock Suryakumar Yadav Saurabh Tiwary Kieron Pollard Hardik Pandya Krunal Pandya Nathan Coulter-Nile Jayant Yadav Jasprit Bumrah Trent Boult
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Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Differential Pick
Captain Options:
Sanju Samson: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson contributed with two amazing knocks in the last match scoring 82 and 70 in this second leg of the IPL 2021 season. Sanju Samson Stats in IPL 2021 – 480 runs in 12 games at an average of 48.
Rohit Sharma: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma has definitely been the batsman for his side so far in IPL 2021 and he also scored 43 runs off 28 balls against Bangalore in the last game. Rohit Sharma Stats in IPL 2021 – 341 runs in 11 matches at a strike-rate of 128.85.
Differential Pick:
Jasprit Bumrah: Mumbai Indians’ pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will once again be the go to man for skipper Rohit Sharma after picking three wickets each in the last two matches on the trot. Bumrah also has been a consistent wicket-taker for MI in IPL 2021 Phase 2. Jasprit Bumrah Stats in IPL 2021 – 17 wickets in 12 matches at an economy of 7.65.
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WICKET-KEEPERS: Quinton de Kock, Sanju Samson BATTERS: Rohit Sharma, Evin Lewis, Glenn Phillips, Hardik Pandya ALL-ROUNDERS: Kieron Pollard, Shivam Dube BOWLERS: Jasprit Bumrah, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Chetan Sakariya
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