MI and KKR go will face each other in the 51st match of IPL 2024 in Mumbai on Friday. The to match It starts at 7.30 pm IST. They will play the second leg on Saturday, May 11th in Kolkata.
KKR goes into this game sitting second in the table. They have now won six of their nine games and are 12 points. They defeated DC in their last game with a dominant performance with bat and ball.
MI, on the other hand, have struggled for much of this season. They lost their last game against LSG in Lucknow. There were debates over Hardik Pandya’s captaincy as the players underperformed until now in the campaign. Jasprit Bumrah lacked the support of the other bowlers.
Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan were not consistent as the opening pair. Suryakumar Yadav has just scored 166 points this season until now in six games with an average of less than 30. Mumbai’s below-average score of 145 was not enough to challenge LSG.
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Historically, MI dominated KKR in the IPL for over 16 years. Mumbai Indians have won more games at home and also at Eden Gardens. However, with the franchise struggling this season, this is KKR’s chance to further add to their win list.
MI vs KKR head to head records in IPL
| Games played | Won by MI | Matches won by KKR | Tie | No result found |
| 32 | 23 | 9 | – | – |
MI vs KKR head to head records at Wankhede Stadium
| Games played | Games won by MI | Matches won by KKR | Previous meeting |
| 9 | 8th | 1 | MI won by 5 wickets |
MI vs KKR Head-to-Head Records: Key Stats
The two teams have played 32 games, with Mumbai Indians win 23rd matches while KKR nine. MI won the last meeting between the two teams.
MI vs KKR: The last 5 matches
In the last five games between the two teams, KKR has won three games while MI has won two. The two teams only played one game last year which was won by Mumbai Indians.
MI vs KKR: Key moments and outstanding performances (players)
Rohit Sharma and Venkatesh Iyer are the only two batters to score a century in this rivalry. KKR have only won one game against MI in Wakhede which Was in 2019. Sunil Narine has the most wickets (23) in this rivalry. Jasprit Bumrah and Andre Russell have the edge in this rivalry.
MI vs KKR: Trends and Patterns
Mumbai Indians have completely dominated KKR over the years. The Knight Riders have won just one game at the Wankhede Stadium in 16 years. They have only won three of the seven games at Eden Gardens. At neutral venues, MI have won eight games and KKR five.
MI vs KKR Head to Head Records in IPL – IPL 2024, Match 51
Games played – 32
KKR Won – 9th
WED Won – 23
Most runs for KKR: Gautam Gambhir-349
Most wickets for KKR: Sunil Narine-23
Most runs for MI: Rohit Sharma-1040
Most wickets for MI: Jasperit Bumrah / Lasith Malinga -20
Diploma
KKR have only won a total of nine games against MI in the last 16 years in the IPL. Mumbai Indians have their best winning record in the IPL against KKR. The two teams play twice this season. It will be interesting to see if KKR wins both the games and extends their winning streak as MI are not in good form this season.
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