Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, 69th Match
Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians: Key Facts
- When was Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians played?
- Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, the 69th Match of Indian Premier League, was played on 24 May 2026, 3:30 pm IST.
- Where was Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians played?
- The match was played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India.
- What format is Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians?
- It is a T20 match in Indian Premier League.
- Who won the toss in Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians?
- MI Elected to field first
- Who won Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians?
- RR won by 30 runs
- What is the average score at Wankhede Stadium?
- The average first-innings score in T20 matches at Wankhede Stadium is 222 and the average second-innings score is 200, based on 5 matches.
- What is the pitch report for Wankhede Stadium?
- Bishop: “ It’s the final game at the Wankhede Stadium in IPL 2026. Between the two teams, one team in particular has so much on the line. It’s always a question of bringing your best. It’s the first day game here this season. They tell me it’s 33 degree Celsius. It feels like 43. I am standing on Pitch Number 6. Away to my left, it’s 67 m. 61 m to my right and 75 m down the ground. I am closer...
MI vs RR IPL 2026 Match Preview: Fantasy Tips, Pitch Report & Playing XI
The Indian Premier League heats up as Mumbai Indians take on Rajasthan Royals in a high stakes T20 encounter. This match is absolutely critical for Rajasthan Royals to keep their playoff hopes alive. Building your Fantasy Winning Team requires a deep dive into the stats, so let us break down the best strategies for your fantasy contests.
Match Details
- Match: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals
- Date: 24 May 2026
- Time: 15:30 IST
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Live Streaming & Broadcast Details
Fans looking to catch the live action can tune in across multiple platforms.
- JioHotstar (App + Website)
- Star Sports Channels
Weather Report
Mumbai will experience hot and humid conditions during this afternoon clash. Temperatures will hover around 34 degrees Celsius with high humidity. Since this is a day game, the Dew factor will be non existent, and there is zero Rain impact expected, ensuring a full 40-over contest.
Pitch Report & Venue Stats
The Pitch Report for Wankhede Stadium indicates a pure batting paradise. The Average score here in the last five games is a massive 223 runs. Looking at the Pace vs spin dominance, fast bowlers have taken 29 wickets compared to 22 wickets by spinners. The Batting vs bowling trend heavily favors the batters, though the afternoon heat might dry out the surface, bringing spinners into play during the middle overs. The ultimate fantasy takeaway is to stack your team with top order batters and death over pacers.
Team Form & Head to-Head
Mumbai Indians
- Last 5 matches: L, W, L, W, L
- Mumbai Indians have been highly inconsistent this season, struggling to string together consecutive wins despite strong individual performances.
- Head to-head record: 4 wins against RR.
Rajasthan Royals
- Last 5 matches: W, L, L, L, W
- Rajasthan Royals bounced back with a massive win in their last game. This is a must win scenario for them to stay alive in the IPL playoff race.
- Head to-head record: 4 wins against MI.
Injury Updates & Player Availability
Both squads look Fully fit heading into this crucial fixture. There are no major Injured or Doubtful players reported from either camp, meaning we should see their strongest lineups.
Probable Playing XI (Both Teams)
Mumbai Indians
Ryan Rickelton, Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Corbin Bosch, Will Jacks, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel, Lhuan dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Dubey, Riyan Parag, Jofra Archer, Sandeep Sharma, Sushant Mishra, Brijesh Sharma
Key Players to Watch
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi: He is in the form of his life, amassing 579 runs this season. His aggressive starts make him a top captaincy choice.
- Corbin Bosch: The standout all rounder for MI, picking up 11 wickets and scoring crucial lower order runs. His venue suitability is incredibly high.
- Ryan Rickelton: With 436 runs under his belt, he has been the most reliable top order anchor for the home side.
- Jofra Archer: Leading the pace attack with 21 wickets. His raw pace will be lethal on this bouncy Mumbai track.
Fantasy Picks
Small League Safe Picks
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi
- Corbin Bosch
- Ryan Rickelton
Mega League Differential Picks
- Naman Dhir: Often overlooked, but he has scored 312 runs and can be a massive differential in Mega Leagues.
- Donovan Ferreira: A powerful middle order striker who can change the game in a few overs. High risk but massive reward potential.
Match Prediction / Outlook
For our Dream11 Prediction, we expect Rajasthan Royals to win this match. Their desperation to secure a playoff spot, combined with the explosive form of their top order, gives them a slight edge over the inconsistent home side.
Disclaimer
Always check Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team. Player availability and pitch conditions can change at the last minute.
IPL 2026 RR vs MI players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.
Teams | Date | Venue | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR vs CSK | 30 Mar - 07:30 PM | Guwahati | RR | 127/10 (19.4) | 128/2 (12.1) | RR RR won by 8 wickets (with 47 balls remaining) | ||
| GT vs RR | 04 Apr - 07:30 PM | Ahmedabad | RR | 210/6 (20.0) | 204/8 (20.0) | RR RR won by 6 runs | ||
| RR vs MI | 07 Apr - 07:30 PM | Guwahati | MI | 150/3 (11.0) | 123/9 (11.0) | RR RR won by 27 runs | ||
| RR vs RCB | 10 Apr - 07:30 PM | Guwahati | RR | 201/8 (20.0) | 202/4 (18.0) | RR RR won by 6 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) | ||
| SRH vs RR | 13 Apr - 07:30 PM | Hyderabad | RR | 216/6 (20.0) | 159/10 (19.0) | SRH SRH won by 57 runs | ||
| KKR vs RR | 19 Apr - 03:30 PM | Kolkata | RR | 155/9 (20.0) | 161/6 (19.4) | KKR KKR won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) | ||
| LSG vs RR | 22 Apr - 07:30 PM | Lucknow | LSG | 159/6 (20.0) | 119/10 (18.0) | RR RR won by 40 runs | ||
| RR vs SRH | 25 Apr - 07:30 PM | Jaipur | SRH | 228/6 (20.0) | 229/5 (18.3) | SRH SRH won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) | ||
| PBKS vs RR | 28 Apr - 07:30 PM | New Chandigarh | RR | 222/4 (20.0) | 228/4 (19.2) | RR RR won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) | ||
| RR vs DC | 01 May - 07:30 PM | Jaipur | RR | 225/6 (20.0) | 226/3 (19.1) | DC DC won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | ||
| RR vs GT | 09 May - 07:30 PM | Jaipur | RR | 229/4 (20.0) | 152/10 (16.3) | GT GT won by 77 runs | ||
| RR vs DC | 17 May - 07:30 PM | Delhi | DC | 193/8 (20.0) | 197/5 (19.2) | DC DC won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) | ||
| LSG vs RR | 19 May - 07:30 PM | Jaipur | RR | 220/5 (20.0) | 225/3 (19.1) | RR RR won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | ||
| RR vs MI | 24 May - 03:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | 205/8 (20.0) | 175/9 (20.0) | RR RR won by 30 runs | ||
| RR vs SRH | 27 May - 07:30 PM | New Chandigarh | SRH | 243/8 (20.0) | 196/10 (19.2) | RR RR won by 47 runs | ||
| RR vs GT | 29 May - 07:30 PM | New Chandigarh | RR | 214/6 (20.0) | 219/3 (18.4) | GT GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) |
Teams | Date | Venue | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI vs KKR | 29 Mar - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | 220/4 (20.0) | 224/4 (19.1) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs DC | 04 Apr - 03:30 PM | Delhi | DC | 162/6 (20.0) | 164/4 (18.1) | DC DC won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) | ||
| RR vs MI | 07 Apr - 07:30 PM | Guwahati | MI | 150/3 (11.0) | 123/9 (11.0) | RR RR won by 27 runs | ||
| MI vs RCB | 12 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | 240/4 (20.0) | 222/5 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 18 runs | ||
| MI vs PBKS | 16 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | PBKS | 195/6 (20.0) | 198/3 (16.3) | PBKS PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining) | ||
| GT vs MI | 20 Apr - 07:30 PM | Ahmedabad | GT | 199/5 (20.0) | 100/10 (15.5) | MI MI won by 99 runs | ||
| MI vs CSK | 23 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | 207/6 (20.0) | 104/10 (19.0) | CSK CSK won by 103 runs | ||
| MI vs SRH | 29 Apr - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | 243/5 (20.0) | 249/4 (18.4) | SRH SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) | ||
| CSK vs MI | 02 May - 07:30 PM | Chennai | MI | 159/7 (20.0) | 160/2 (18.1) | CSK CSK won by 8 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs LSG | 04 May - 07:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | 228/5 (20.0) | 229/4 (18.4) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) | ||
| RCB vs MI | 10 May - 07:30 PM | Raipur | RCB | 166/7 (20.0) | 167/8 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs PBKS | 14 May - 07:30 PM | Dharamsala | MI | 200/8 (20.0) | 205/4 (19.5) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) | ||
| KKR vs MI | 20 May - 07:30 PM | Kolkata | KKR | 147/8 (20.0) | 148/6 (18.5) | KKR KKR won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) | ||
| RR vs MI | 24 May - 03:30 PM | Mumbai | MI | 205/8 (20.0) | 175/9 (20.0) | RR RR won by 30 runs |
Teams | Date | Toss | Bat First | Bat Second | Inning 1 | Inning 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI vs KKR | 29 Mar - 07:30 PM | MI | 220/4 (20.0) | 224/4 (19.1) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs RCB | 12 Apr - 07:30 PM | MI | 240/4 (20.0) | 222/5 (20.0) | RCB RCB won by 18 runs | ||
| MI vs PBKS | 16 Apr - 07:30 PM | PBKS | 195/6 (20.0) | 198/3 (16.3) | PBKS PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs CSK | 23 Apr - 07:30 PM | MI | 207/6 (20.0) | 104/10 (19.0) | CSK CSK won by 103 runs | ||
| MI vs SRH | 29 Apr - 07:30 PM | MI | 243/5 (20.0) | 249/4 (18.4) | SRH SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) | ||
| MI vs LSG | 04 May - 07:30 PM | MI | 228/5 (20.0) | 229/4 (18.4) | MI MI won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) | ||
| RR vs MI | 24 May - 03:30 PM | MI | 205/8 (20.0) | 175/9 (20.0) | RR RR won by 30 runs |





