KKR vs MI, The 5th Match of the 14th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 14). The 5th Match of the IPL 2021 is between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Mumbai Indians (MI). KKR vs MI is to be played on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. KKR vs MI, The venue for the Match is MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. MI vs KKR, The Match will begin at 07:00 PM PST, 07:30 PM IST, 02:00 PM GMT, 07:00 PM LOCAL.
MI vs KKR, the 5th Match of the tournament (IPL 14), is between the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI). Mumbai Indians (MI), the reigning champions, will face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their 2nd Match of the IPL 14.
Preview
Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) both teams have faced each other about 27 times in the previous 13 editions of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Out of those 27 times when they have faced each other, MI have won 21 matches and lost 6 of them against KKR.
Mumbai Indians (MI), the most successful Indian Premier League (IPL) team, has won the IPL Trophy five times. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders have won the IPL Trophy twice out of 13 editions of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) started their IPL 14 with a great victory against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their 1st Match. KKR won the match by ten runs as they defended 187 and limited the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to 177.
On the other hand, The Mumbai Indians (MI) have continued losing their 1st Match of the tournament since 2013 as they lost their 1st Match of the IPL 14 against the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). As RCB won the toss and elected to bowl first, the Mumbai Indians set the target of just 160 for the Royal Challenger Bangalore.
Match Details
Match: 5th Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians (KKR vs MI)
Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM PST, 07:30 PM IST, 02:00 PM GMT, 07:00 PM LOCAL
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Probable Playing XI
Kolkata Knight Riders: Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan (c), Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik (wk). Shakib al Hasan, Pat Cummins, Harbhajan Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy.
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (c), Chris Lynn/Quinton de Kock (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Rahul Chahar, Marco Jansen, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah.
KKR vs MI Head to Head Encounters
MI vs KKR, The two teams have faced each other 27 times in the IPL so far, with MI holding a 21-06 head-to-head win/loss record over KKR.
Matches played – 27
- MI Won: 21
- KKR Won: 06
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Nitish Rana, Eoin Morgan(c), Dinesh Karthik(w), Andre Russell, Shakib Al Hasan, Pat Cummins. Harbhajan Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine, Ben Cutting, Karun Nair, Pawan Negi. Kuldeep Yadav, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sheldon Jackson, Sandeep Warrier, Tim Seifert, Lockie Ferguson. Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Vaibhav Arora
Mumbai Indians Squad
Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, James Neesham, Nathan Coulter-Nile. Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Piyush Chawla, Dhawal Kulkarni, Saurabh Tiwary. Aditya Tare, Adam Milne, Chris Lynn, Jayant Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh, Quinton de Kock. Anukul Roy, Mohsin Khan, Arjun Tendulkar, Marco Jansen, Yudhvir Singh.