MI vs KKR Match Preview
The 12th match of IPL 2025 will feature a highly anticipated clash between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Mumbai Indians have had a mixed start, winning two out of their last five games, while Kolkata Knight Riders have fared slightly better with three victories in their last five matches. Both teams will be eager to gain crucial points in the tournament.
Match Details
| Match Details |
Information |
| Match |
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 12 |
| Tournament |
Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025) |
| Venue |
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Match Date & Time |
Monday, 31st March 2025, 07:30 PM IST (02:00 PM GMT) |
| Live Streaming |
JioCinema App & Website |
| TV Channel |
Star Sports Network |
MI vs KKR Head-to-Head Records
| Teams |
Matches Won |
| Mumbai Indians |
23 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders |
11 |
🏏 First Played: April 16, 2008 (MI win)
🏏 Last Played: May 10, 2024 (KKR win)
MI vs KKR Weather & Pitch Report
| Factor |
Details |
| Temperature |
28°C |
| Weather |
Partly Cloudy, Slight Chance of Rain |
| Pitch Behavior |
Favors Batsmen, Spinners Might Get Some Assistance |
| Best Suited To |
Batting-Friendly Conditions |
| Average 1st Innings Score |
180+ |
| Winning % (Bat First vs Field First) |
55% – 45% |
MI vs KKR Toss Prediction
The team winning the toss is expected to bowl first, considering the dew factor at Wankhede Stadium.
MI vs KKR Squads
Mumbai Indians Squad
| Player |
Role |
| Rohit Sharma |
Batter |
| Ryan Rickelton (wk) |
Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Suryakumar Yadav |
Batter |
| Tilak Varma |
Batter |
| Hardik Pandya (C) |
All-rounder |
| Naman Dhir |
All-rounder |
| Mitchell Santner |
All-rounder |
| Deepak Chahar |
Bowler |
| Trent Boult |
Bowler |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
Bowler |
| Satyanarayana Raju |
Bowler |
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
| Player |
Role |
| Quinton de Kock (wk) |
Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Venkatesh Iyer |
Batter |
| Ajinkya Rahane (C) |
Batter |
| Rinku Singh |
Batter |
| Moeen Ali |
All-rounder |
| Andre Russell |
All-rounder |
| Ramandeep Singh |
All-rounder |
| Spencer Johnson |
Bowler |
| Vaibhav Arora |
Bowler |
| Harshit Rana |
Bowler |
| Varun Chakaravarthy |
Bowler |
MI vs KKR Impact Players for Dream11
| Team |
Impact Player |
Performance |
| Mumbai Indians |
Suryakumar Yadav |
Consistent run-scorer |
| Mumbai Indians |
Hardik Pandya |
Key all-rounder |
| Kolkata Knight Riders |
Varun Chakaravarthy |
Dangerous spinner |
| Kolkata Knight Riders |
Andre Russell |
Power-hitter and finisher |
MI vs KKR Dream11 Stats & Key Performers
| Player |
Stats (Last Match) |
| Suryakumar Yadav (MI) |
68 Runs |
| Hardik Pandya (MI) |
2 Wickets & 25 Runs |
| Andre Russell (KKR) |
45 Runs & 1 Wicket |
| Varun Chakaravarthy (KKR) |
3 Wickets |
🏏 Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction – MI vs KKR
🚀 Best Dream11 Players to Pick
| Role |
Players |
| Wicketkeepers |
Quinton de Kock, Ryan Rickelton |
| Batters |
Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Rinku Singh |
| All-rounders |
Hardik Pandya, Andre Russell, Moeen Ali |
| Bowlers |
Trent Boult, Varun Chakaravarthy, Deepak Chahar |
📌 Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
Captain: Hardik Pandya / Quinton de Kock
Vice-Captain: Suryakumar Yadav / Andre Russell
MI vs KKR Today’s Match Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For
| Player |
Reason |
| Suryakumar Yadav (MI) |
In top form, can anchor the innings |
| Hardik Pandya (MI) |
All-rounder with strong finishing ability |
| Andre Russell (KKR) |
Game-changer with bat and ball |
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🔮 MI vs KKR Winning Prediction
| Team |
Winning Probability |
| Mumbai Indians |
52% |
| Kolkata Knight Riders |
48% |
- 📌 Why Mumbai Indians are Favorites?
✔ Strong batting order with power hitters
✔ Better record against KKR (23 wins out of 34 matches)
✔ Balanced team with in-form bowlers
- 📌 Why Kolkata Knight Riders Can Win?
✔ Strong all-rounders like Russell & Moeen
✔ Key spinners (Varun & Harshit) suited for Wankhede conditions
📢 Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only. We do not promote or encourage betting. The predictions are based on statistical analysis and expert insights. Enjoy the game responsibly!
