MI vs RR: Rajasthan Royals would like to stop the winning streak of Mumbai Indians

MI vs RR: Rajasthan Royals would like to stop the winning streak of Mumbai Indians

Here’s a roundup of the key details and reports for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL 2025 match:

Match Overview: This is the 50th match of the IPL 2025 season, taking place at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. RR is fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive, while MI is on a five-match winning streak and aiming to secure a top spot.

Pitch Report: The Jaipur pitch has been favorable for batters, with an average first-innings score of 187. Dew in the evening may make chasing easier.

Weather: Clear skies with temperatures ranging from 32°C to 41°C. No rain is expected.

Recent Form:-

RR recently defeated Gujarat Titans with a record-breaking chase, thanks to Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s century.

MI dominated Lucknow Super Giants in their last match, showcasing strong performances from Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah.

Broadcast: The match will be live-streamed on JioHotstar and broadcast on Star Sports Network from 7:30 PM IST.

For the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) clash, here are some key players to watch out for:

Rajasthan Royals (RR):- Yashasvi Jaiswal: The aggressive opener has been in stellar form, consistently scoring runs at the top of the order.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi: The young sensation recently smashed a record-breaking century, making him a player to keep an eye on.

Jofra Archer: A lethal bowler who can turn the game around with his pace and accuracy.

Mumbai Indians (MI):- Suryakumar Yadav: The backbone of MI’s batting lineup, he’s been in tremendous form this season.

Hardik Pandya: A versatile all-rounder who can contribute with both bat and ball.

Jasprit Bumrah: Known for his exceptional death bowling, he’s a key asset for MI.

This match promises to be a thrilling contest with these players in action

The 50th match of IPL 2025 will be played today at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, where Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) will face each other. On one hand, Mumbai’s team is moving fast towards the playoffs, while Rajasthan is in the mood to give a tough fight to keep its hopes alive.
The match will start at 7:30 pm as per the scheduled time.

Mumbai Indians have won 6 out of 10 matches so far and are at number three in the points table. The special thing is that under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, MI has won 5 matches in a row – including a big win of 54 runs against Lucknow Super Giants. The team’s form is excellent and it is standing very strongly in the playoff race.

‘Do or die’ situation for Rajasthan Royals

The condition of Rajasthan Royals is a bit delicate. The team has won only 3 out of 10 matches so far and has lost 7.  However, they got a much-needed win against Gujarat Titans in the last match, where 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi surprised everyone by scoring a brilliant century. This win can bring momentum for RR.

Which team has the upper hand

Mumbai Indians‘ form and balance currently makes them the favorite, but Rajasthan’s team is playing on home ground and its confidence has increased after the recent win. The match is going to be interesting as this match can decide the direction of the playoffs for both the teams.

A total of 29 matches have been played between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians so far, out of which Mumbai Indians have won 15 times, while Rajasthan Royals have been victorious in 14 matches. The result of no match has been inconclusive, due to which this competition has proved to be very tough.

Rajasthan Royals Squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (captain), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Mahesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Yudhveer Singh Charak, Shubham Dubey, Kumar Karthikeya, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Madhwal, Kunal Singh Rathore, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Quena Mphaka, Ashok Sharma.

Mumbai Indians Squad: Ryan Rickelton (wicketkeeper), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya (captain), Naman Dheer, Corbin Bosch, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Raj Bawa, Satyanarayana Raju, Robin Minj, Reece Topley, Vignesh Puthur, Mitchell Santner, Ashwini Kumar, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Arjun Tendulkar, Bevan Jacobs, Krishnan Sreejith.