Mumbai Indians (MI) are set to host defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their first home game at the Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
Who will win the MI vs KKR clash in Wankhede? Predict here and win big rewards
KKR managed to break the shackles last season by beating MI at their fortress last year after more than a decade.
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MI vs KKR, IPL 2025: Live scorecard, match updates
End of match- Mumbai Indians won by 8 wickets
Mumbai Indians have crushed KKR at the Wankhede, securing their first win of the season with a dominant performance. Winning the toss and opting to field, MI bowled KKR out for just 116.
In response, Ryan Rickelton powered through a challenging start to smash a quickfire knock, leading MI to victory with more than 7 overs to spare. This huge win lifts Mumbai from 10th to 6th on the points table.
End of 10 overs- Mumbai Indians 89/1
MI are now just 28 runs away from victory, reaching 89/1 after 10 overs. Rickelton has scored his first IPL fifty, a crucial inning that will boost his confidence for the remainder of the tournament after the poor start that he got in the first two matches.
Mumbai is cruising towards a big win, which will also give a significant boost to their NRR.
End of the powerplay- Mumbai Indians 55/1
MI got off to a strong start as they scored 55 runs for the loss of 1 wicket after the first 6 overs. Johnson began with a tidy 1-run over, while Rana struggled, conceding 14 runs in his first over. Rickelton played aggressively and hit a series of boundaries to keep the scoreboard ticking.
Chakravarthy bowled a brilliant 2-run over and Russell made his mark by dismissing Rohit for a low score in the first over that he bowled in IPL 2025.
At the end of the powerplay, MI were in a solid position with 55/1, with Rickelton (31 off 23) and Jacks (8 off 3) at the crease.
End of an innings- Kolkata Knight Riders 116/10 (16.2)
The defending champions fail to play the full quota of 20 overs as they fall for 116 runs.
Ashwani Kumar was the star of the night for the Mumbai Indians as he became the Indian bowler with the best figures on the IPL debut for his 4/24 in 3 overs.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi top scores for KKR with 26(16) followed by a late flurry of 22(12) from Ramandeep Singh.
End of 10 overs- Kolkata Knight Riders 69/5
Captain Hardik strikes for MI as he puts an end to a counterattack started by Angkrish Raghuvanshi, who got 26(16)
Manish Pandey had to be called in as the impact substitute for Raghuvanshi as he will try to stitch a partnership with Rinku Singh.
End of the powerplay- Kolkata Knight Riders 41/4
The hosts are all over the Knight Riders as they strike four early wickets inside the powerplay.
The story of the night has been Ashwani Kumar who struck on the first ball of his IPL debut to dismiss captain Ajinkya Rahane.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi trying to counter and get some quick runs. Deepak Chahar got two wickets and Trent Boult sent Sunil Narine back as he cleaned up his stumps.
7:30 pm: Match starts! Quinton de Kock will face Trent Boult on the first ball of the match
7:00 pm: Hardik Pandya has won the toss for the Mumbai Indians and have decided to bowl first
5:30 pm: Hello and welcome to TSN's live coverage of the Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium. The toss is set to take place at 7 PM IST.
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MI vs KKR, IPL 2025: Lineups
Mumbai Indians: Ryan Rickleton (wk), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Ashwani Kumar, Vignesh Puthur. IP: Rohit Sharma.
Kolkata Knight Riders: Sunil Narine, Quinton de Kock (wk), Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy. IP: Vaibhav Arora.
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MI vs KKR Match 12: Head-to-head
The two teams share a great rivalry where they have come head-to-head on 34 occasions with MI dominating the battle with 23 wins to 11 of KKR.
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Played | MI | KKR | Tie/NR |
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34 | 23 | 11 | -/- |
MI vs KKR Match 12: Betting odds
As per Dafabet, who provide the best betting odds for sporting events across sports, the men in blue are expected to win the match.