In the 31st game of IPL 2018, the hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will meet Mumbai Indians (MI) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru) on Tuesday. While both teams have four points, MI is standing at the no.6 position and RCB is at number seven.
Both have played seven games in this season and have won twice. The Tuesday game will be the sixth home game for Bangalore this season while Mumbai will play their fourth away game.
Earlier, they met once each other in this season at Mumbai on April 17 where MI beat RCB by 46 runs.
Both teams are struggling this season and looking for an important victory on Tuesday night.
Before the beginning of the game, we are looking at some important stats of RCB and MI, which are related to the upcoming match.
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Form in the IPL 2018
RCB (in last five matches) – Lost, Lost, Won, Lost and Lost
MI (in last five matches) – Lost, Won, Lost, Lost and Won
Early meeting in this season: MI won by 46 runs at Mumbai on April 17.
(Teams’ run-rate in the different phases)
(Total wickets taken with different bowling styles)
(Men in-form)
Head-to-head IPL records between RCB and MI
Important IPL stats at M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru)
Important IPL stats between RCB and MI
(Team Stats)
(Individual Stats)
Other important stats
- MI skipper Rohit Sharma (299 sixes) needs to hit one more six to complete his 300 sixes in T20 career. He will become the first Indian cricketer and seventh overall cricketer to achieve this feat.
- MI cricketer JP Duminy (1,993 runs) needs to score 7 more runs to complete 2,000 IPL runs.