MI vs KKR Prediction

MI will face KKR in the 51st match of IPL 2024 in a home game for MI at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. MI boasts of over 70% wins in the head to head encounters between the teams. 

In the recent past though KKR have shown they can turn the tables on MI. It will be interesting to see if MI continues its dominance over KKR in IPL 2024.

For recent matches involving KKR and MI, we observed varied outcomes across different cities. In the 2022 season, during the 14th match held in Pune, Kolkata Knight Riders won against Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets with 24 balls remaining, with Pat Cummins being declared the Man of the Match.

Later that season, in the 56th match at Navi Mumbai, KKR again defeated MI, this time by a significant margin of 52 runs. However, Jasprit Bumrah earning the Man of the Match title for his magical spell of 5 for 10.

In 2023, the rivalry continued in the 22nd match hosted in Mumbai, where Mumbai Indians claimed victory by 5 wickets with 14 balls to spare, and Venkatesh Iyer was named the Man of the Match.

MI vs KKR - Highest Victories by Runs

Here are the top matches involving MI and KKR, sorted by the margin of victory in terms of runs:

• In 2018, at Eden Gardens, MI won by 102 runs. The top scorer was Ishan Kishan with 62 runs.
• In 2009, at St George's Park, MI won by 92 runs. The top scorer was Sachin Tendulkar with 68 runs.
• In 2013, at Wankhede Stadium, MI won by 65 runs. The top scorer was Sachin Tendulkar with 48 runs.
• In 2022, at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, KKR won by 52 runs. The top scorer was Venkatesh Iyer with 43 runs.
   

MI vs KKR - Highest Victories by Wickets

Here are the top matches involving MI and KKR, sorted by the margin of victory in terms of wickets:

• In 2019, at Wankhede Stadium, MI won by 9 wickets with 23 balls remaining. The best bowler was Lasith Malinga with 3 wickets.
• In 2010, at Eden Gardens, KKR won by 9 wickets with 15 balls remaining. The best bowler was Shane Bond with 2 wickets.
• In 2008, at Wankhede Stadium, MI won by 8 wickets with 87 balls remaining. The best bowler was Shaun Pollock with 3 wickets.
• In 2020, at Zayed Cricket Stadium, MI won by 8 wickets with 19 balls remaining. The best bowler was Rahul Chahar with 2 wickets.
   

MI vs KKR - Last 5 Matches

The rivalry between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has consistently delivered thrilling encounters in recent IPL seasons. Here’s a brief recap of their last five matches:

In the most recent match, Mumbai Indians faced Kolkata Knight Riders in the 22nd match of the season. Mumbai, having won the toss and elected to bowl, managed to win by 5 wickets with 14 balls remaining.

Previously, in the 56th match of 2023 season, KKR, with the toss going in MI's favor who again chose to bowl, won convincingly by 52 runs. However, Jasprit Bumrah from MI showcased an exceptional bowling performance, earning him the Man of the Match title.

In the 14th match of the earlier season, KKR opted to bowl after winning the toss and went on to win the match by 5 wickets with 24 balls to spare. Pat Cummins received the Man of the Match award for a superb innings of 56 off just 15 balls to go along with 2 wickets.

Another encounter saw KKR defeating MI in the 34th match of the season. After winning the toss and choosing to bowl, KKR achieved victory comfortably by 7 wickets with 29 balls remaining. The standout performer, Sunil Narine, was awarded the Man of the Match for his significant contribution.

In the fifth match of that season, KKR won the toss, chose to bowl, but MI managed to edge out a win by 10 runs. Rahul Chahar’s pivotal bowling performance helped MI secure the win, for which he was aptly named the Man of the Match.

MI vs KKR Match Prediction

MI vs KKR Match Prediction has been a tough thing to predict based on how their recent matches have concluded. Analyzing the matches between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) from 2018 to 2023 provides a solid base for forecasting future outcomes.

Over these six years, MI and KKR have faced each other a total of 11 times. MI has emerged as the dominant team, securing 7 victories, which translates to a win percentage of approximately 63.64%. In contrast, KKR has won 4 of these encounters, holding a win percentage of 36.36%.

Given this historical data, the prediction for the next match involving MI and KKR leans in favor of Mumbai Indians. The higher win rate underscores MI’s relative superiority in recent matchups against KKR. Thus, for the query "MI vs KKR who will win today's match prediction," the analysis suggests that MI is more likely to win.

MI vs KKR match list (Last 5 seasons)

This period saw a total of 11 matches between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), with MI winning 7 times, achieving a win rate of 63.64%. KKR secured 4 victories, corresponding to a win rate of 36.36%.