Published on: Apr 9, 2022 3:00 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 9, 2022 2:50 pm IST
Today IPL match prediction: 18th match of Tata IPL will see Mumbai Indians lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune tonight. The five-time champions are yet to open their account in the tournament and languishing at the bottom second spot with three defeats in three games. Royal Challengers Bangalore, on the other hand, are placed mid-table with two wins and a defeat in three games. They suffered 5 wickets defeat in the opening fixture but have looked formidable in the last two outings, securing two wins in two games.
Match 18, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians
Indian Premier League 2022
09 April, 7:30 PM IST
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
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MCA in Pune has seen some high-scoring thrillers, including the last one in which Pat Cummins slammed 14-ball fifty. The average first innings score at this venue is 153. The dew is expected to play some role so expect the toss-winning side to opt to bowl first.
Last result at the venue: Kolkata Knight Riders (162/5) beat Mumbai Indians (161/4) by 5 wickets
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Faf du Plessis Anuj Rawat Virat Kohli Dinesh Karthik Glenn Maxwell Shahbaz Ahmed Wanindu Hasaranga David Willey Harshal Patel Akash Deep Mohammed Siraj
Faf du Plessis Stats in IPL
RCB skipper slammed a fifty in the opening game and scored 29 in the last game. He is one of the key batters for RCB and will be crucial at the top
Dinesh Karthik Stats in IPL
Karthik was the main reason for RCB’s last win and also played a key role in their first win of the season. He is a must-have pick in the wicket-keeper section.
Rohit Sharma Ishan Kishan Suryakumar Yadav Tilak Varma Dewald Brevis Kieron Pollard Riley Meredith/Fabian Allen Murugan Ashwin Basil Thampi Tymal Mills Jasprit Bumrah
Ishan Kishan Stats in IPL
Kishan is the only in-form batter for Mumbai Indians. He slammed back to back fifties in the opening two games and is a must-have pick.
Suryakumar Yadav Stats in IPL
Suryakumar Yadav returned after injury in the previous game and slammed a fifty. He will be a valuable pick in your team
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For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Faf du Plessis, Ishan Kishan
For Grand League: Kieron Pollard, Glenn Maxwell
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