Match: The fifth match of Indian Premier League(IPL) 2023 will between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI)
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium,Bengaluru,Karnataka
Date and Time: Sunday 2nd April,2023
At 7 : 30pm IST
PITCH REPORT of match of RCBvsMI
The M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru has hosted 81 match in Indian Premier League(IPL). Mumbai Indians (MI) will be playing their 13th game at the venue. .Out of 81 matches the team which choose to bat first has win 33 times and the team to choose bowling at first innings has won 44 times. So far the teams which chose bowing in the first innings has won more time. So there is a very high chance of the team who wins the toss to choose bowling first and chase the target.
The average first innings score at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in 16 T20Is is 135. Average first innings score at M Chinnaswamy Stadium is 169.2. So this stadium is very favourable to set high scores. So you may see scores above 150. However the pitch is more favourable towards Spiners. So Spiners can make a good impact in the game.
Weather conditions: The weather of Bengaluru is bit cold the temperature average temperature will be 25° Celsius.
Playing 11 from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
1.) Faf Du Plessis(Captain)
2.) Virat Kohli
3.) S Prabhudesai
4.) Glenn Maxwell
5.) Mahipal Lomror
6.) F Allen / M Bracewell
7.) Dinesh Karthik(Wicket keeper)
8.) Shahbaz Ahmed
9.) Harshal Patel
10.)Reece Topley
11.)Mohammed Siraj
Playing 11 from Mumbai Indians(MI)
1.) Rohit Sharma (Captain)
2.) Ishan Kishan
3.) Cameron Green
4.) Suryakumar Yadav
5.) Tilak Verma
6.) Tim David
7.) Hrithik Shokeen
8.) Arshad Khan
9.) Kumar Kartikeya
10.)Jofra Archer
11.)Jason Behrendorff
Probable Opening/Best Batsman from Mumbai Indians(MI)
Rohit Sharma
Rohit Gurunath Sharma one of the best Indian International cricketer of age 35. And currently Caption of Indian national cricket team and current captain of Mumbai Indians (MI). Considered as one of the best opening batsman of all time. Rohit Sharma has 1 IPL centuries, 24 IPL half centuries and 12 times 20+ IPL runs. R Sharma has a strike rate of 136.1 with average of 28.80 in 2496 IPL balls. With his vast experience and leadership skills he will be the finest person in the team who will be helpful for the team.
Ishan Kishan
Ishan Kishan an Indian International player of age 24 years has played 75 matches till now in his Indian Premier League (IPL) career and scored 1870 runs in 70 Innings. His Highest Score in Indian Premier League (IPL) is 99 runs and 12 IPL half centuries. Putting him in opening will be best for Mumbai Indians (MI).
Probable Opening/Best Batsman from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Virat kohli
Virat Kohli an Indian Professional cricketer of age 34 years. The former Caption of Indian national cricket team is known for his astonishing performance and an aggressive batting style. By his excellent performance a nickname given by his fan (King kohli) is very famous.
He started his journey of Indian Premier League(IPL) in 2008. Virat Kohli has played 223 matches to date in his IPL career and has scored 6624 runs, with an strike rate of 129.5. Also he had made 5 centuries and 44 half-centuries, with his highest IPL score being 113 runs. Virat Kohli has hit 578 fours and 218 sixes in his Indian Premier League (IPL) career. Without any doubt he is one of the best and important player of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and his presence make the whole team and his fan motivated. He will be an ace 9f the team and will surely be an tough opponent against Mumbai Indians (MI).
Faf Du Plessis
Faf Du Plessis an South African Professional cricketer of age 38 years. And also known as one of the best fielder and all-rounder Batsman. He is the current captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). He has played 113 IPL matches and scored 3302 runs in 107 Innings. His highest score in Indian Premier League (IPL) is 96 and has 0 IPL centuries, 24 IPL half centuries. F Plessis has a strike rate of 130.4 in Indian Premier League (IPL).
With his vast experience and leadership skills he will be the great choice of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) as an opening batsman and he will focus to lead his team to win against Mumbai Indians (MI) in today's match.