Match No 5 of IPL 2023 will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians(RCB vs MI) on 02nd April 2023 at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Match will start at 07:30PM IST.
Head-to-Head
Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians have played 30 IPL matches so far. RCB has won on 13 occasions whereas MI have won 17 matches.
This time both the sides are concerned about injuries to their players.
Teams
Royal Challengers Bangalore are coming this season with Virat Kohli in brilliant form that is going to give them a massive boost. Injuries to Glenn Maxwell, Josh Hazlewood and Rajat Patidar can hurt them. Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli are likely to open the innings. Both batsmans will be picks for fantasy team. Faf du Plessis will be captain pick for match.
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Wanindu Hasaranga is all-rounder who was impact player for RCB last season, same kind of performance RCB will be expecting from him. Harshal Patel didn’t has great outing for India in T20Is but for RCB he is death specialist and wicket-taker, he will be pick for match with Mohammed Siraj who is in red hot from.
Mumbai Indians
MI didn’t had great last season as they finished at bottom. This time they are hit by multiple injuries in bowling lineup due to which their bowling is looking average. Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan will be opening the innings, both will be picks for fantasy teams. Suryakumar Yadav is another player who will be pick on the basis of T20 form.
Cameroon Green is all-rounder who is looking their strength this season, he will be pick for match. Jofra Archer will be their lead bowler who missed last season due to injury. Jason Behrendorff is also likely to play a match, who bowls most in powerplay, he will be pick as well from MI side.
Best Playing XI for Royal Challengers Bangalore:-
Faf du Plessis(c), Virat Kohli, Anuj Rawat, Michael Bracewell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik(wk), Avinash Singh, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley
Best Playing XI for Mumbai Indians:-
Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(wk), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Cameroon Green, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar, Jofra Archer, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff
Dream11 Prediction Team for RCB vs MI Match:-
Wicket Keepers – Ishan Kishan
Batsmans – Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Faf du Plessis(c)
All Rounders – Wanindu Hasaranga, Cameroon Green(vc)
Bowlers – Jofra Archer, Jason Behrendorff, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj