RCB vs MI Prediction
It is the clash of the titans as Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians go up against each other in the 2024 IPL for the bragging rights.
In the 2022 IPL season, a match hosted in Pune saw Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) winning against Mumbai Indians (MI) by 7 wickets, with Anuj Rawat shining as the player of the match. The following year, 2023, brought two contests between the teams.
The first, played in Bengaluru, had RCB triumphing by 8 wickets, thanks to a standout performance from Faf du Plessis. The reverse fixture took place in Mumbai, where MI clinched a victory by 6 wickets, with Suryakumar Yadav earning player of the match honors for his critical role in the win.
RCB vs MI - Highest Victories by Runs
Here are the summaries for the top 4 matches with the highest win by runs margin between RCB and MI:
- In 2010 at Bengaluru, MI won by 57 runs against RCB. Ambati Rayudu was the best batsman from the winning side with 46 runs.
- In 2013 at Mumbai, MI secured a victory by 58 runs over RCB. Dwayne Smith led the batting with 50 runs.
- The 2018 match in Mumbai saw MI winning by 46 runs against RCB, with Rohit Sharma shining with 94 runs.
- In 2021, played in Dubai, RCB won by 54 runs against MI. Glenn Maxwell was the standout batsman with 56 runs.
RCB vs MI - Highest Victories by Wickets
Here are the summaries for the top 4 matches with the highest win by wickets margin between RCB and MI:
- In 2008 at Bengaluru, MI won by 9 wickets against RCB, with Dilhara Fernando taking 4 wickets.
- In 2009 at Johannesburg, RCB won by 9 wickets against MI, with Dillon du Preez securing 3 wickets.
- The 2011 match in Bengaluru saw MI winning by 9 wickets against RCB, where Lasith Malinga led with 2 wickets.
- In 2012, played in Mumbai, RCB won by 9 wickets against MI, with Vinay Kumar capturing 2 wickets.
RCB vs MI - Last 5 Matches
The latest match in 2023 at Mumbai saw MI emerge victorious by 6 wickets with 21 balls to spare, where Suryakumar Yadav was named the player of the match for his outstanding performance.
The toss was won by MI, who chose to bowl first. Another 2023 encounter in Bengaluru had RCB winning by 8 wickets with 22 balls remaining, with Faf du Plessis earning player of the match honors; RCB won the toss and elected to bowl.
In 2022, a match in Pune was won by RCB by 7 wickets with 9 balls left, featuring Anuj Rawat as the player of the match. RCB, having won the toss, opted to bowl. The year 2021 hosted two notable matches.
The first, in Dubai, resulted in a win for RCB by 54 runs, credited to Glenn Maxwell's exceptional performance. MI won the toss and chose to bowl. The second match of 2021, played in Chennai, saw RCB narrowly winning by 2 wickets on the final ball, with Harshal Patel being the standout player. RCB won the toss and decided to bowl.
MI vs RCB Match Prediction
In the seasons from 2018 to 2023, the contest between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Mumbai Indians (MI) has been closely fought. RCB has secured 6 wins out of the 11 matches played between the two teams, translating to a win percentage of approximately 54.55%. On the other hand, MI has won 5 matches, holding a win percentage of around 45.45%.
Based on these statistics, the RCB vs MI match prediction leans slightly in favor of RCB due to their marginally higher win rate against MI during this period. However, cricket matches are influenced by various factors, including team form, pitch conditions, and player performances on the day, making every match unpredictable.
For the upcoming match, the RCB vs MI who will win today match prediction suggests RCB could have a slight edge over MI, given their recent head-to-head record.
RCB vs MI match list (Last 5 seasons)
The table above lists matches between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Mumbai Indians (MI) for the seasons from 2018 to 2023, detailing seasons, venues, competing teams, winners, and match results.
Over these seasons, RCB and MI have shown competitive spirits, with RCB securing 6 wins and MI achieving 5, translating to win percentages of approximately 54.55% for RCB and 45.45% for MI.
Frequently asked questions
Head-to-head, Mumbai Indians (MI) have the upper hand over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), with RCB's win percentage against MI standing at 43.75%.
MI and RCB have faced each other twice in the knockout stages across IPL T20 where the scoreline reads 1-1
Mumbai Indians (MI) are more likely to win the toss in matches against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), with a toss win percentage of 62.50% compared to RCB's 37.50%.
Based on historical win percentages, Mumbai Indians (MI) with a win rate of 56.25% are statistically more likely to perform better against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who have a win rate of 43.75%, in the upcoming IPL.
RCB vs MI Head to Head
Here's a table summarizing the outcomes of matches between RCB and MI:
The table displays the number of matches won and lost by each team, alongside instances with no result and the win percentage.
With MI winning 18 out of 32 matches and RCB winning 14, MI has a higher win percentage of 56.25% compared to RCB's 43.75%. This analysis indicates that MI has had a slight edge over RCB in their head-to-head encounters.
RCB Top Batters vs MI (Last 3 Seasons)
The top 3 run scorers for RCB against MI in the last 3 seasons are:
- Virat Kohli, who played 5 matches, scored a total of 215 runs with a batting average of 43.00.
- Glenn Maxwell, featuring in 5 matches, amassed 183 runs at an average of 36.60.
- Faf du Plessis, participated in 3 matches, securing 154 runs with the highest batting average among the three at 51.33.
These players have been instrumental in RCB's batting lineup, showcasing consistent performances against MI.
RCB Top Bowlers vs MI (Last 3 Seasons)
The top 3 wicket-takers for RCB against MI in the last 3 seasons are:
- Harshal Patel led the chart with 12 wickets across 5 matches, conceding 151 runs. The calculation for his economy rate encounters a discrepancy due to data limitations.
- Wanindu Hasaranga, in 2 matches, took 4 wickets and gave away 81 runs. His economy rate calculation is also affected by the same discrepancy.
- Yuzvendra Chahal took 3 wickets in 2 matches, with 52 runs conceded, facing a similar issue with the economy rate calculation.
These players have been key to RCB's bowling attack, significantly contributing to their efforts against MI.
MI Top Batters vs RCB (Last 3 Seasons)
The top 3 run scorers for MI against RCB in the last 3 seasons are:
- Suryakumar Yadav, who played in 5 matches, scoring 205 runs at an average of 41.0.
- Ishan Kishan, featuring in 5 matches, amassed 115 runs with a batting average of 23.0.
- Rohit Sharma participated in 5 matches, securing 96 runs at an average of 19.2.
MI Top Bowlers vs RCB (Last 3 Seasons)
The top 3 wicket-takers for MI against RCB in the last 3 seasons are:
- Jasprit Bumrah, who appeared in 3 matches, took 5 wickets and conceded 93 runs. The calculation for his economy rate is not available due to data constraints.
- Jason Behrendorff played in 2 matches, claiming 3 wickets while giving away 73 runs. His economy rate calculation faces similar data limitations.
- Cameron Green featured in 2 matches, securing 2 wickets and conceding 45 runs, with the economy rate also not calculable due to the same reasons.
MI vs RCB Toss
In their head-to-head encounters over 32 matches, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Mumbai Indians (MI) have showcased intense rivalry. MI leads with 18 wins, holding a win percentage of 56.25%, compared to RCB's 14 wins at 43.75%.
MI has a significant edge in toss wins, with 20 against RCB's 12. Interestingly, both teams have a 10% higher win rate when winning the toss, highlighting the strategic advantage of the toss decision in their matchups.
RCB has played 241 matches, winning 116, which translates to a win percentage of 48.13%. Their toss win rate stands at 47.30%, with exactly half of those matches won when they won the toss.
MI, on the other hand, has a more favorable record with 140 wins out of 247 matches, boasting a win percentage of 56.68%. They've won the toss in 53.85% of their matches, leading to a win in 57.14% of those instances.
Interestingly, both teams show a relatively minor toss advantage, with RCB at 3.54% and MI at 1%, indicating that winning the toss doesn't drastically change their chances of winning a match.
Frequently asked questions
Head-to-head, Mumbai Indians (MI) have the upper hand over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), with RCB's win percentage against MI standing at 43.75%.
MI and RCB have faced each other twice in the knockout stages across IPL T20 where the scoreline reads 1-1
Mumbai Indians (MI) are more likely to win the toss in matches against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), with a toss win percentage of 62.50% compared to RCB's 37.50%.
Based on historical win percentages, Mumbai Indians (MI) with a win rate of 56.25% are statistically more likely to perform better against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who have a win rate of 43.75%, in the upcoming IPL.
MI vs RCB Betting tips
For the upcoming IPL 2024 clash between RCB and MI, betting tips highlight key players such as Mohammad Siraj, RCB's leading bowler in recent seasons, and Virat Kohli, their top batter, as critical to RCB's success. Their proven track record and impact performances against MI position them as pivotal figures in this high-stakes encounter, significantly influencing RCB's prospects.
In the RCB vs MI showdown for IPL 2024, betting odds spotlight Jasprit Bumrah, MI's ace bowler, and Suryakumar Yadav, their standout batter. Their exceptional skills and match-winning capabilities are key for MI, promising a thrilling contest and bolstering MI's chances against their rivals, RCB.
Frequently asked questions
Head-to-head, Mumbai Indians (MI) have the upper hand over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), with RCB's win percentage against MI standing at 43.75%.
MI and RCB have faced each other twice in the knockout stages across IPL T20 where the scoreline reads 1-1
Mumbai Indians (MI) are more likely to win the toss in matches against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), with a toss win percentage of 62.50% compared to RCB's 37.50%.
Based on historical win percentages, Mumbai Indians (MI) with a win rate of 56.25% are statistically more likely to perform better against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who have a win rate of 43.75%, in the upcoming IPL.
