Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals Dream11 Team Prediction IPL 2024 Match 14

MI vs RR Match Preview

Mumbai Indians will take on Rajasthan Royals in the 14th match of the IPL 2024. The match is scheduled to take place at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on 1st April 2024.

MI are currently at the bottom of the points table as they are yet to register their first win of the season after 2 matches. They desperately need a win to attain the first 2 points. MI will have a huge advantage of home crowd support as this is their first fixture of the season at home venue.

RR, on the other hand, are having a good start to the season with 2 wins in 2 matches so far. They are currently sitting at the 3rd spot on the points table and will be looking forward to winning this one to stay in the top tier of the table.

Let’s take a look at the dream11 team prediction as MI and RR face each other for the first time in the IPL 2024.

MI vs RR Match Pitch Report and Weather Report

Pitch Report

Wankhede Stadium is usually touted as a good batting track where the teams like to chase under the lights. The average innings score is around 180 and the par score will be above 205. The ball can have some movement as the venue is located next to the sea which can result in some winds helping the fast bowlers.

The toss winner is likely to choose bowling first as 5 out of 7 matches here in the last season were won by the chasing team.

Weather Report

The weather report predicts a clear day in Mumbai on Monday. The temperature will hover around 29°C and the humidity levels will be around 65%.

MI vs RR Probable Playing 11

Mumbai Indians Playing 11

Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Gerald Coetzee, Shams Mulani, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Tushara

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sandeep Sharma, Avesh Khan

MI vs RR Team News

We are anticipating a change in the bowling line-up for MI as they might replace Kwena Maphaka who gave away 66 runs in his spell in the last match. Akash Madhwal or Nuwan Thushara can replace him in the playing 11.

RR will not try to make any changes to the playing 11 as they are performing pretty good so far.

MI vs RR Head to Head IPL Records

MI has the upper-hand over RR in the head to head stats. Out of 28 face-offs, MI has won 15 times while RR won on 12 occasions.

MI vs RR Dream11 Team Prediction

Top Fantasy Picks - All Rounders, Batsman, Bowlers, Wicket Keepers

Top Batsman Picks - MI vs RR Dream11

• Yashasvi Jaiswal - Jaiswal has scored just 29 runs so far but we cannot write him off easily because of his potential. In the last match against MI on this ground, he smashed 124 runs to take RR’s total to 212 runs.
• Rohit Sharma - Rohit Sharma has scored 69 runs so far at a strike rate of 168.29. He looks in good form and we expect a lot of runs from his bat at this venue where he has scored more than 2000 runs in the IPL at a strike rate of 133.9.
• Tilak Varma - Tilak Varma also looks in confident form. He is the leading run scorer of the team with 89 runs at an impressive strike rate of 167.92. He was part of the dream team in both matches and scored 96 fantasy points in the last match.

Top Bowler Picks - MI vs RR Dream11

• Trent Boult - Boult has picked 2 wickets in 2 matches and he has a good experience of playing at this venue as he was part of the MI squad for a long time. We expect some wickets from him in this match.
• Jasprit Bumrah - Bumrah started off the season with a 3-wicket haul but went wicket-less in the last game. Bumrah also has a vast experience of playing at Wankhede where he picked 41 wickets in 36 IPL matches.
• Hardik Pandya - Pandya has the responsibility of captaincy this season and he looks in decent form this season so far but we expect him to take wickets in this match as he also a good experience at Wankhede Stadium.

Top Picks for Captain and Vice Captain - MI vs RR Dream11

• Dream11 Captain Options - Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya

• Dream11 Vice Captain Options - Yashasvi Jaiswal, Trent Boult

Players To Avoid - MI vs RR Dream11

• Shams Mulani - Shams does not look in confident form and he has gathered just 3 fantasy points in 2 matches so far. We are not expecting a big impact from him and avoiding him for the fantasy team.
• Shimron Hetmyer - Shimron Hetmyer is a powerful batter at the middle for RR but he has scored just 19 runs so far in 2 matches. He is certainly a good pick for fantasy teams but we are avoiding him for this match after seeing his form in the first 2 matches.

MI vs RR Dream11 Team Prediction