The stage is set for a thrilling clash between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will face off, with Jasprit Bumrah potentially making a comeback. Both teams are looking to bounce back from their previous losses.
Mumbai Indians have won only one out of four matches, but they did secure a win at the Wankhede Stadium against Kolkata Knight Riders. Royal Challengers Bangalore, on the other hand, started strong with two consecutive wins but suffered a setback in their last match. They currently sit third in the standings.
The head-to-head record between the two teams favors Mumbai Indians, with 19 wins out of 33 matches. Royal Challengers Bangalore have secured 14 victories.
Some notable stats:
- Mumbai Indians’ highest score against RCB: 213
- RCB’s highest score against MI: 235
Here are the match details:
- Venue: Wankhede Cricket Stadium, Mumbai
- Date: April 7, 2025
- Start time: 7:30 PM
You can catch the live broadcast on Star Sports Network channels. The match will also be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website. Jio users can enjoy the match for free with a new sim connection plan of 299 or above. Jio Fiber connection users can also watch the live match on JioHotstar.
The teams are expected to field strong lineups, with Mumbai Indians featuring Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton, Suryakumar Yadav, and Hardik Pandya, among others. Royal Challengers Bangalore will likely include Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, and Josh Hazlewood in their squad.