MI) versus Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) fixture in the IPL 2024 has stirred immense excitement among cricket enthusiasts. Scheduled for April 11, Thursday, this showdown promises a riveting spectacle, set to unfold at the Mumbai venue.
In their recent encounter against Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians emerged victorious, breaking their spell of disappointments. Conversely, Royal Challengers Bangalore finds themselves ensnared in a streak of defeats, yet to reclaim their winning form.
This season, MI and RCB will clash just once, each eyeing dominance. Previous seasons have seen these teams lock horns 34 times, with Mumbai clinching victory in 20 encounters, while RCB secured triumph in 14 matches. Furthermore, Mumbai Indians boast a commendable record at the Wankhede Stadium, emerging triumphant in seven out of ten games.
The Mumbai Indians resurged in their last outing at home, posting an imposing total of 235/5 against Delhi Capitals. Noteworthy contributions from Rohit Sharma (49 runs) and Hardik Pandya (33 runs) propelled their victory, signaling a return to form for the Mumbai outfit.
In contrast, Royal Challengers Bangalore faces an uphill struggle, having lost four out of five matches. Their batting lineup heavily leans on Virat Kohli, yet lacks substantial support. Players like Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell have faltered, with Maxwell enduring a particularly rough patch, evidenced by two ducks in five
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