Overview
Mumbai Indians will take on Kings XI Punjab in the IPL T20 game on April 10 in Mumbai. TFG fantasy sports brings you tips and tricks for this fantasy round. The game will start at 8.00 p.m. IST.
There is no clear favourite for this game. Mumbai have only one game advantage over Punjab. That said, KXIP beat MI the first time these two teams clashed in this season.
Total number of matches played: 23
Matches won by MI : 12
Matches won by KXIP : 11
Matches at Wankhede: 8 (MI 5, KXIP 4)
Key Players:
Although there is a doubt over Rohit Sharma, the Mumbai skipper has scored (344) the most runs against KXIP.
South African powerhouse, David Miller also likes playing Mumbai. He has more than 200 runs vs Mumbai.
What happened in 2018 when these two teams last met at Wankhede:
Pollard scored 50 off 23 balls to help Mumbai to a decent total.
Andrew Tye picked 4 wickets.
KL Rahul opened the batting and scored 94.
Bumrah picked 3 wickets.
Important stats:
Ben Cutting has dismissed Gayle 4 times in the T20s. However, the Aussie pacer is unlikely to play today.
Early this IPL, when the two teams clashed in Mohali, Rahul scored 71.