In the 41st game of IPL 2018, the hosts Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will meet against Mumbai Indians (MI) at Eden Gardens (Kolkata) on Wednesday night.  In the latest points table (updated till May 8), KKR is at the fourth position with 10 points while MI is at the fifth position with 8 points.

Both teams have played 10 games in this season where KKR has won 5 games and MI has won 4 games. The Wednesday night game will be the sixth home game for KKR and the sixth away game for MI in this season.

Earlier in this season, both met at Mumbai on May 6 where MI won by 13 runs.

Before the beginning of the game, we are looking at some important stats of KKR and MI, which are related to the upcoming match.

Also read: Match 41 (KKR vs MI) – Five Things to Look out for

Form in the IPL 2018

KKR (in last five matches) – Lost, Lost, Won, Won and Lost

MI (in last five matches) – Lost, Won, Lost, Won and Won

Early meeting in this season: MI won by 13 runs at Mumbai on May 6

(Teams’ run-rate in the different phases)

(Total wickets taken with different bowling style)  

(Men In-form) 
 

Head-to-head IPL records between KKR and MI

Important IPL stats at Eden Gardens (Kolkata)

Also read: Match 41 (KKR vs MI) – Probable Playing XI

Important IPL stats between KKR and MI

(Team Stats)

(Individual stats) 

Other important stats

• MI cricketer JP Duminy (5,964 runs) needs to score 36 more runs to complete 6,000 runs in T20 cricket. After AB de Villiers (6,455 runs), Duminy will be second South African batsman to achieve this feat.
• MI skipper Rohit Sharma has scored 721 runs against KKR in IPL career. Only Suresh Raina is ahead of him who has scored 746 runs against KKR in IPL career.
• KKR opener Chris Lynn (6,996 runs) needs to score 4 more runs to complete 7,000 runs in his professional cricket career.