Indian T20 League 2024: Mumbai vs Bengaluru, Match 25 - MPL Opinio Prediction

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Mumbai (MUM) will take on Bengaluru (BAN) in the 25th match of the Indian T20 League 2024 on Thursday, April 11, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Both teams have won one match each so far.

Mumbai won their first game of the season in the previous outing against Delhi. They defeated Delhi by 29 runs after posting a total of 234 runs on the board. Bengaluru have lost their last three matches and are currently in second-last position. 

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MUM vs BAN Head to Head

Mumbai and Bengaluru have faced each other in 32 matches so far. Bengaluru have won 14 games, while Mumbai have been victorious on 18 occasions.

Bengaluru have won four out of the last five matches against Mumbai. Mumbai defeated Bengaluru in one of the matches last season for the first time since 2020. Mumbai have won seven out of the 10 matches against Bengaluru in Wankhede. Bengaluru have not won a match against Mumbai in Wankhede since 2015.

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MUM vs BAN, Match 25: Today's MPL Opinio Prediction

MUM vs BAN Probable Playing XIs

Mumbai:

Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Romario Shepherd, Piyush Chawla, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah 

Bengaluru:

Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Saurav Chauhan, Reece Topley, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal 

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Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report

The average first innings score in the last 10 T20 matches at Wankhede has been 156 runs. The surface might have a lot for the batters and this might be a high-scoring game. The team winning the toss might look to bowl. 

MUM vs BAN Key Player Battles

Virat Kohli vs Mumbai’s bowlers 

Kohli has scored 852 runs in 32 matches against Mumbai at an average of 31.55 and a strike rate of 128.12. Kohli has scored 29 runs off 21 deliveries against Jasprit Bumrah, 12 runs off nine deliveries against Hardik Pandya, and 16 runs off eight deliveries against Mohammad Nabi. 

Tilak Varma vs Bengaluru’s bowlers 

He has faced Bengaluru twice so far in the Indian T20 League and has scored 84 runs at a strike rate of 171.42. He has made 55 runs off 27 deliveries against Alzarri Joseph.  

Suryakumar Yadav vs Bengaluru’s bowlers 

Chahal is the leading wicket-taker for Rajasthan this season and has eight wickets to his name in four matches. He has taken four wickets against Gujarat in five matches at an economy of 7.15. Chahal has dismissed Shubman Gill twice and has given away 42 runs off 41 deliveries. 

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Jasprit Bumrah vs Bengaluru’s batters 

Bumrah has picked a total of 24 wickets in 18 matches against Bengaluru at an average of 22.12. He has given 29 runs off 21 deliveries against Kohli and has dismissed him once. He has dismissed both Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell once each.