Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) share a fierce rivalry in the IPL. The reason is quite obvious, as both teams have had some of the finest hitters.
But on the bowling front, Mumbai take the lead, as Bengaluru haven’t quite nailed their bowling stocks all along the years. And this is one factor behind MI racing ahead of RCB in their head-to-head battles.
On that note, let’s see the head-to-head record between MI and RCB in IPL history.
MI vs RCB Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Matches Played | 34 |
| MI Won | 19 |
| RCB Won | 15 |
| No Result | 0 |
Mumbai hold a clear edge over Bengaluru in their overall encounters. They have won 19 of the 34 matches played against RCB. The Royal Challengers have put up enough fight to snatch victory in 15 matches.
MI vs RCB Head-to-Head at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
| Matches Played | 12 |
| MI Won | 8 |
| RCB Won | 4 |
| No Result | 0 |
MI pretty much dominate over RCB on their home ground in Mumbai. They have edged past RCB in eight games and have lost only four matches.
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MI vs RCB Head-to-Head at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Mumbai
| Matches Played | 11 |
| MI Won | 8 |
| RCB Won | 3 |
| No Result | 0 |
Mumbai have replicated the same performance at RCB’s home ground in Bengaluru. RCB have been mere spectators as MI clinched eight games on their home turf. The Royal Challengers have settled on three wins.
MI vs RCB Head-to-Head at Neutral Venues
| Matches Played | 6 |
| MI Won | 2 |
| RCB Won | 4 |
| No Result | 0 |
The story is slightly different on neutral grounds. RCB have a lead here with four wins in six matches. This also includes a Super Over win sealed in 2020.
MI vs RCB Head-to-Head: Recent IPL Matches
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCB (221/5) | MI (209/9) | RCB won by 12 runs | Mumbai | 07 April 2025 |
| RCB (196/8) | MI (199/3) | MI won by 7 wickets | Mumbai | 11 Apr 2024 |
| RCB (199/6) | MI (200/4) | MI won by 6 wickets | Mumbai | 9 May 2023 |
| MI (171/7) | RCB (172/2) | RCB won by 8 wickets | Bengaluru | 2 Apr 2023 |
| MI (151/6) | RCB (152/3) | RCB won by 7 wickets | Pune | 9 Apr 2022 |
| RCB (165/6) | MI (111/10) | RCB won by 54 runs | Dubai (DICS) | 26 Sep 2021 |
Since IPL 2021, RCB have maintained a 4-2 lead over MI. But they have lost the last two encounters as they failed to defend near about 200 runs on both occasions.
Before that, though, the Royal Challengers had a four-match winning streak from 2021 to 2023.
