MI vs RR: Mumbai Indians will play Rajasthan Royals in match no. 69 of IPL 2026 to be held in the historic Wankhede Stadium of Mumbai on Sunday, May 24.
Whereas Mumbai Indians have been knocked out of the playoffs competition already, Rajasthan Royals are still in contention. They would earn a spot in the playoffs of IPL 2026 with a victory in this important clash.
In the last time these teams met in the ongoing season, Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious by winning by 27 runs due to a rain-hit match in Guwahati.
MI vs RR Match Details
Match: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals,
Match: 69, IPL 2026
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Date and Time: Sunday, May 24, 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium
Live Streaming and Broadcast: JioStar Network Channels
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MI vs RR: Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report
The Wankhede Stadium pitch is considered one of the finest batting pitches in India. High-scoring games often take place here owing to the short boundary limits. Nonetheless, the speed bowlers can get some assistance early on thanks to the sea breezes from the Sea.
Wankhede Stadium IPL 2026 Statistics
First Innings Average Score: 222
Highest Successful Chase: 244 (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
This game between MI and RR should be another high-scoring affair.
MI vs RR Head-to-Head Record
Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals have had a competitive rivalry in the past.
Record of the Two Teams against Each Other
Total Matches Faced: 32
Victories for Mumbai Indians: 16
Victories for Rajasthan Royals: 15
No Result: 1
First Face-off: May 7, 2008 – Victory for MI
Latest Face-off: April 7, 2026 – Victory for RR
MI vs RR Predicted Playing XI
Mumbai Indians Predicted XI
Ryan Rickelton (WK)
Rohit Sharma
Naman Dhir
Suryakumar Yadav
Tilak Varma
Hardik Pandya (C)
Will Jacks
Corbin Bosch
Deepak Chahar
Jasprit Bumrah
Raghu Sharma
Impact Player: AM Ghazanfar
Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI
Yashasvi Jaiswal (C)
Lhuan-dre Pretorius
Dhruv Jurel (WK)
Donovan Ferreira
Shubham Dubey
Ravindra Jadeja
Dasun Shanaka
Jofra Archer
Sandeep Sharma
Brijesh Sharma
Yash Raj Punja
Impact Player: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
MI vs RR: Players to Watch Out For
Probable Best Batter – Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is definitely one of the sensational players from IPL 2026. This teenager batter has impressed everyone with his bold approach at bat.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi IPL 2026 Stats
Runs: 579
Strike rate: 236.32
Average: Around 45
A few months ago, he made the headlines by hitting a six off the very first ball by Jasprit Bumrah playing against Mumbai Indians.
Probable Best Bowler – Corbin Bosch
The South African quick bowler Corbin Bosch has established himself as an important player for Mumbai Indians in a tough season. He has been consistently picking up wickets and getting his team the breakthroughs that they required.
Recent Performance Of Corbin Bosch
Wickets taken in the last three matches – 8
Four-wicket innings against Royal Challengers Bengaluru
His ability to provide breakthroughs at important times makes him an important threat to Rajasthan Royals.
MI vs RR Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today?
Despite the home ground advantage of Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium, Rajasthan Royals seem to be more dominant than Mumbai Indians as far as their momentum in this match is concerned.
The batting performance of RR seems to be impressive, and due to playoff qualification being at stake, RR may prove to be more aggressive.
Match Prediction: It is expected that RR will win against MI in this IPL 2026 match.
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