MI vs KKR 56th Match, to be played at Mumbai. Scheduled for May 05, the live action begins at 08:30 PM +06.

Full Details of Today Match Prediction

The world is ready to witness yet another big battle of IPL T20. The fifty-sixth match of Indian Premier League 2019 is scheduled to play between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday, 5th May 2019 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. We are posting safe, accurate, and secure today match prediction for all matches of IPL free.

The performance of Mumbai Indians had been outstanding in this season of Indian Premier League. They are the second best team of Indian Premier League 2019. They are tied on the second position with Delhi Capitals and will try their best to win this match to remain in top two teams to have the benefit of two chances to get to the final. They had played thirteen matches right now with eight wins and five losses. They have 16 points on the table. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are still alive in the race of playoff after an easy win over Kings XI Punjab in their most recent match. This is also a must-win match for Kolkata Knight Riders to qualify for the playoff. A win with a massive margin in this match will take them to the playoff. They also have played thirteen matches with six wins and seven losses. They are also tied on the fourth and fifth position on the table with Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Mumbai Indians won their previous most interesting match that went into super over against Sunrisers Hyderabad. They won the toss and decided to bat first. The batting order of Mumbai Indians was not much impressive in this match. They scored 162 runs in their 20 overs on a batting favored pitch. Quinton de Kock was outstanding with the bat who scored 69 runs and remained not out till the last ball of their inning. The skipper, Rohit Sharma scored 24 runs. The super striker of Mumbai Indians, Hardik Pandya could manage to score 18 runs on ten balls. The bowling unit of Mumbai Indians was also not good in this match. They could not defend 162 runs on the board. Hardik Pandya leaked 16 runs in the last over and because of that, this match went into super over. They won this match in super over. Jasprit Bumrah, Krunal Pandya, and Hardik Pandya got two wickets each.

Kolkata Knight Riders won their most important previous match against Kings XI Punjab with seven wickets. They won this match after losing six consecutive matches. Because of this win, they still have a chance to take a place in the top four teams. To get that place, they will have to win this match with a massive margin. In their previous match, they won the toss and elected to field first. The bowling unit of Kolkata Knight Rider could not perform well in this match. They leaked 183 runs in this 20 overs. Sandeep Warrier got two wickets while Harry Gurney, Andre Russell, and Nitish Rana got one wicket each. The batting order of Kolkata Knight Riders was just outstanding in this match. They chased the target of 184 runs in the 18th over. Shubman Gill scored consecutive second fifty in this match. He scored a total of 65 runs and remained not out till the end. Chris Lynn scored 46 runs on just 22 deliveries and Andre Russell had 24 runs in the account on 14 balls.

Favorite Team in Today Match Prediction

According to our match prediction, Mumbai Indians is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make Mumbai Indians a favorite team to win this match.

• Mumbai Indians had been a successful team in this tournament as compared to Kolkata Knight Riders
• The bowling unit of Mumbai Indians is much stronger than Kolkata Knight Riders
• The batting order of Kolkata Knight Riders in excellent form
• Mumbai Indians have the advantage of home ground and crowd

Winning Chances of Today Match for the Both Teams

The way how Kolkata Knight Riders performed in their last match against Kings XI Punjab was just outstanding. The batting order of Kolkata Knight Riders is also in excellent form, so the winning chances of today match for Kolkata Knight Riders have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today match is mentioned as under.

Kolkata Knight Riders 52% chances to win this match
Mumbai Indians has 48% chances to win this match

Squad for Today Match Prediction

MI: Rohit Sharma (captain), Quinton de Kock (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Yuvraj Singh, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mayank Markande, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Anmolpreet Singh, Siddhesh Lad, Ankul Roy, Evin Lewis, Pankaj Jaiswal, Ben Cutting, Ishan Kishan, Aditya Tare, Rasikh Salam, Barinder Sran, Jayant Yadav, Beuran Hendricks and Lasith Malinga.

KKR: Dinesh Karthik (C), Robin Uthappa, Chris Lynn, Shubman Gill, Andre Russell, Carlos Brathwaite, Sunil Narine, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Nikhil Naik, Joe Denly, Shrikant Mundhe, Nitish Rana, Sandeep Warrier, Prasidh Krishna, Lockie Ferguson, Harry Gurney, Matt Kelly, KC Cariappa and Yarra Prithviraj.

Probable Playing XI for Today Match Prediction

MI: Quinton de Kock(w), Rohit Sharma(c), Evin Lewis, Suryakumar Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Barinder Sran, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga

KKR: Sunil Narine, Chris Lynn, Shubman Gill, Robin Uthappa, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik(w/c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Piyush Chawla, Sandeep Warrier, Harry Gurney

Head To Head Record for Today Match Prediction

These two teams have faced each other 24 times in the past. MI have won a staggering 18 games, while KKR pocketed a total of six wins. Earlier this season, KKR won the encounter at the Eden Gardens.

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Pitch Report for Today Match Prediction

The surface at the Wankhede is expected to be batting friendly and a total of more than 180 will be good enough. The team which wins the toss will once again look to bowl first.

Weather Report for Today Match

The weather forecast for Mohali on match day is good and we should have no interruptions during this match. There will be some due after the first inning.

Watch/Live Streaming

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Full Match Info

Date: Sunday, 5th May 2019
Time: 02:30 PM GMT / 08:00 PM LOCAL

Venue Details, Facts, and History

Stadium: Wankhede Stadium
Location: Mumbai, India
Opened: 1974
Capacity: 33,000
Ends: Garware Pavilion End, Tata End
Time Zone: UTC +05:30
Home to: Mumbai
Floodlights: Yes
Curator: Sudhir Naik

Venue Scoring Pattern in IPL T20

Total Matches	71
Matches won batting first	35
Matches won bowling first	36
Average 1st Inns scores	166
Average 2nd Inns scores	154
Highest total recorded	235/1 (20 Ov) by RCB vs MI
Lowest total recorded	67/10 (15.2 Ov) by KKR vs MI
Highest score chased	198/7 (20 Ov) by MI vs KXIP
Lowest score defended	135/6 (20 Ov) by DCG vs MI