The pitch at the Wankhade Stadium in Mumbai has traditionally supported batting over the years. The batters have found it easy to get quick runs against spinners at this venue.
Mumbai Indians gifted Rohit Sharma their first win of the IPL 2022 against Rajasthan Royals after eight consecutive losses.
RR displayed an all-round performance with the bat and ball to restrict MI to 170/8 in the chase and clinched victory by 23 runs in the IPL 2022 contest on Saturday.
Mumbai Indians' star opener Ishan Kishan suffered an injury scare in the clash against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2022.
Quinton de Kock came back to form with a brilliant fifty as Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets.
Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler smashed aggressive knocks to help Rajasthan Royals to 171/4 against Mumbai Indians.
Ishan Kishan has been left out of the Mumbai Indians team while Rajasthan Royals are unchanged.
Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the first of two IPL 2021 games set to be held on Thursday (April 29).