The 12th match of the ongoing IPL 2025 will be played between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders. MI has made a customary slow start with two losses against Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans in away games. They will be entering their home ground having to earn their first win. On the other hand, after losing against Royal Challengers Bangalore at home, KKR won against Rajasthan Royals away.
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Match Details
| Match | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 12 |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Timings | 7:30 PM IST |
| Date | March 31 |
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Head to Head
| Matches Played | Kolkata Knight Riders Won | Mumbai Indians Won | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Probable Playing XI
| Mumbai Indians (MI) | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma | Quinton de Kock (w) ✈️ |
| Ryan Rickelton (w) ✈️ | Sunil Narine ✈️ |
| Suryakumar Yadav | Ajinkya Rahane (c) |
| Tilak Varma | Venkatesh Iyer |
| Hardik Pandya (c) | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
| Naman Dhir | Rinku Singh |
| Mitchell Santner ✈️ | Andre Russell ✈️ |
| Deepak Chahar | Ramandeep Singh |
| Trent Boult ✈️ | Harshit Rana |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman ✈️ | Spencer Johnson ✈️ |
| Satyanarayana Raju | Varun Chakaravarthy |
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Pitch Report and Weather Condition
| Match Timings | Pitch Report | Weather | Chance of Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM IST | Seam & Batting friendly | 38% Humid. Highest Temp – 34 Degrees | None |
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Players to watch out for
Kolkata Knight Riders
Sunil Narine will be the key with the bat and ball, while Venkatesh Iyer, who has a good record against MI, can do well. Varun Chakravarthy, who helped India win CT 2025, will be crucial.
Mumbai Indians:
Batters such as Tilak Varma and Hardik Pandya will be crucial while Trent Boult can enjoy the conditions of Wankhede Stadium.
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Who will win the toss?
Both teams will look to bowl first as batting might get easy in the night.
Scenario 1: Kolkata Knight Riders wins the toss and bowl first
| Mumbai Indians Total 1st innings | Kolkata Knight Riders-W Total 2nd innings |
| 170-180 | 185 |
Scenario 2: Mumbai Indians win the bowl and elect to bowl first
| Kolkata Knight Riders Total 1st innings | Mumbai Indians Total 2nd innings |
| 160-170 | 175 |
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Match Prediction
Mumbai Indians have a great record against Kolkata Knight Riders but in recent years, KKR have enjoyed playing against MI. Expect KKR to win this game.
FAQs
Who will win the match?
The Kolkata Knight Riders might win this one.
What will be the weather prediction?
The weather will be pleasant with no chance of rain.
Will Dew have any impact?
Dew will not have a say but the overall weather conditions might make batting easier in the second innings.
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