In the 38th game of the 2024 Indian Premier League, Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) will take on each other at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 22.
Both RR and MI enter the impending clash on the back of recent triumphs. RR clinched a historic win against Kolkata Knight Riders, chasing down the joint-highest IPL score, led by Jos Buttler’s stellar century, placing them atop the points table.
Meanwhile, MI secured a narrow nine-run win against PBKS, with Jasprit Bumrah’s stellar bowling, helped by Gerald Coetzee, steering them to victory. Mumbai Indians will be keen to build on their recent success to bolster their playoff prospects in IPL 2024.
These two teams have crossed paths 29 times in the IPL. MI holds the advantage with 15 victories, while RR has claimed victory in 13 encounters. One match was abandoned. In their most recent five encounters, Mumbai Indians hold a slight edge with a 3-2 advantage.
Ahead of match 38 of IPL 2024, here is all you need to know.
IPL 2024 RR vs MI Team News and Injury Update
Jos Buttler is expected to play this match despite not being a cent percent fit in the last game in which he scored a match winning knock. Mumbai do not have any injury concerns.
RR vs MI Match 38 Predicted XI
Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI
Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhurv Jurel (wk), Ravi Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Sen, Yuzi Chahal
Mumbai Indians Predicted XI
Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Coetzee, Shreyas Gopal, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah
Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians Match 38 Details
Match: RR vs MI
Date & Time: April 22, 7.30 PM IST
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
IPL 2024 RR vs MI Fantasy Team
Wicket-keepers: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan
Batters: Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav, Shimron Hetmyer
All-rounders: Riyan Parag
Bowlers: Trent Boult, Gerald Coetzee
Captain – Jos Buttler
Vice-Captain – Ishan Kishan
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RR vs MI: Jaipur Weather and Pitch Report
The pitch is likely to produce a balanced contest between the bat and ball. There will be something for the pacers in the initial overs while the batsmen will be able to bat comfortably as the game progresses.
The weather in Jaipur will be quite hot, with the temperature reading around 37 degrees Celsius. Rain is not forecast.
RR vs MI, Indian Premier League Match 38 Broadcasting
The match between RR and MI will be live on Star Sports network as far as TV is concerned.
RR vs MI Match 38 Live Streaming
Jio cinema has picked up streaming rights of the RR vs MI match. The toss will take place at 7.00 PM IST.
IPL 2024 RR vs MI IPL Head to Head
| Matches Played | 29 |
| Matches won by RR | 13 |
| Matches won by MI | 15 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Matches Tied | 0 |
IPL 2024 RR vs MI Match 38 Prediction
RR have displayed excellent form this season while the Mumbai Indians have struggled. For this game, RR will have the home crowd’s support as well and thus we expected them to win this match.
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