IPL 2024: MI vs KKR, Match 51 - Stats Preview of Players' Records and Approaching Milestones

Mumbai Indians (MI) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in match 51 of the IPL 2024 on Friday, May 3, 2024, at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. In the ongoing tournament, the Indians have started the season slowly as Indians have won three matches and lost seven matches so far. They are currently the ninth in the points table, Thus, the Indians also would like to come back to their winning momentum. On the other hand, the Knight Riders have won six matches and lost three matches so far. They are currently the second in the points table, thus, the Knight Riders would like to continue their winning momentum. This will be an important game for both teams concerning the future of the tournament especially for the Indians.

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Speaking about the last game of the Indians, Nehal Wadhera 46(41) played superb innings but failed to convert his good start to huge innings. He did not get good support from other batters, Total Indians had a poor outing with bat in the previous game as a result they managed to post only 144 against Super Giants in the previous game. Speaking of the bowling of Indians, Jasprit Bumrah (4-0-17-0) bowled beautifully and was economical but failed to take the wickets. Hardik Pandya (4-0-26-2) bowled beautifully which kept Indians in the game. Indians also got support from other bowlers as a result they dragged the game to last over defending a small target. Indians will be hoping all these will continue their good form and good support from other batters, especially top-order batters.

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Speaking about the last game of the Knight Riders, Philip Salt 68(33) played magnificent Innings which helped the Knight Riders to chase the target early. Knight Riders also got support from other batters as a result they chased the target within 17 overs. Speaking of the bowling of Knight Riders, Varun Chakravarthy (4-0-16-3) bowled beautifully which helped Knight Riders to restrict Delhi Capitals to a small total. Knight Riders also got support from other bowlers as a result they restricted Delhi Capitals to a very small total of 153. Knight Riders will be hoping all these will continue their good form.

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Meanwhile, let us look at the stats and numbers ahead of the Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders clash:

MI vs KKR Head-to-Head: MI and KKR have met each other 32 times in the tournament’s history with the Indians winning on twenty-three occasions and the Knight Riders clinching nine victories.

29 - Rohit Sharma (11471) needs another twenty-nine runs to reach 11500 runs in T20s.

3 – Mohammad Nabi (347) needs three scalps to reach the landmark of 350 wickets in the T20 format.

75 - Surya Kumar Yadav (3425) needs another seventy-five runs to reach 3500 runs in IPL.

4 - Ishan Kishan (246) needs another four fours to reach 250 fours in IPL.

13 - Rohit Sharma (587) needs another thirteen fours to reach 600 fours in IPL.

13 - Nitish Rana (4487) needs thirteen runs more to reach a 4500-run landmark in 20-over cricket.

15 - Rahmanullah Gurbaz (3985) requires fifteen runs more to reach 4000-run landmark in T20s.

95 - Mandeep Singh (3905) needs ninety-five more runs to reach 4000-run landmark in T20s.

1 - Manish Pandey (149) needs one catch to reach 150 catches in T20s.