Today’s IPL Match (03 May)

Today IPL Match 2024: In the ongoing IPL 2024 campaign, Mumbai Indians are set to clash with Kolkata Knight Riders in the 51st game of the tournament at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday, May 3. Mumbai Indians are facing a tough challenge as they enter the match on the back of three consecutive losses. They will be determined to bounce back and return to winning ways in front of their home crowd.

Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders will be riding high on confidence after securing a victory in their previous game. Currently occupying second place in the standings, the two-time champions will be keen to maintain their winning momentum and remain in contention for the playoffs. With both teams eyeing crucial points, fans can expect an intense battle between these two formidable sides.

IPL Match Today Between KKR and MI, Match Number 51

In Match 51 of the IPL 2024, the five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) will host the two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Friday, May 3. This highly anticipated clash marks the first meeting between the two sides in the current season of the IPL. As two formidable teams with rich histories in the tournament, fans can expect an exhilarating encounter filled with intense competition and thrilling cricketing action.

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KKR vs MI Match Head-to-Head

In the IPL, Mumbai and Kolkata have crossed paths in 32 matches. Among these encounters, Mumbai have a greater advantage as they have won a whopping 23 matches against the two-time champions KKR. Here are their head-to-head stats:

KKR and MI Batsman, Bowlers and All Rounders

Here is the team composition of KKR Playing XI:

Wicketkeepers	KS BHARAT, PHIL SALT, RAHMANULLAH GURBAZ
Battersea	SHREYAS IYER, ANGKRISH RAGHUVANSHI, MANISH PANDEY, NITISH RANA, RINKU SINGH, SHERFANE RUTHERFORD
All-rounders	ANDRE RUSSELL, ANUKUL ROY, RAMANDEEP SINGH, SUNIL NARINE, VENKATESH IYER
Bowlers	ALLAH GHAZANFAR, CHETAN SAKARIYA, DUSHMANTHA CHAMEERA, HARSHIT RANA, MITCHELL STARC, SAKIB HUSSAIN, SUYASH SHARMA, VAIBHAV ARORA, VARUN CHAKARAVARTHY

Here is the team composition of MI:

Wicketkeepers	Ishan Kishan
Battersea	Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, N. Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Shivalik Sharma.
Allrounders	Hardik Pandya (C), Anshul Kamboj, Mohammad Nabi, Shams Mulani, Naman Dhir, Romario Shepherd.
Bowlers	Arjun Tendulkar, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff, Gerald Coetzee, Dilshan Madushanka, Shreyas Gopal, Nuwan Thushara.