The Indian Premier League (IPL) never fails to entertain, and when Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), fans can expect fireworks. As two of the most successful franchises in IPL history, MI and KKR bring a legacy of intense rivalries, nail-biting finishes, and unforgettable performances.
With MI led by Hardik Pandya and KKR relying on Shreyas Iyer’s tactical leadership, this clash promises to be a thrilling encounter. Will Mumbai’s experience overshadow Kolkata’s aggressive squad, or will KKR stun the five-time champions? Let’s dive into the MI vs KKR match preview, covering head-to-head stats, pitch & weather reports, and Dream11 predictions.
MI vs KKR – Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played | Won by MI | Won by KKR | No Result |
31 | $22 | $9 | $0 |
Mumbai Indians have historically dominated Kolkata Knight Riders, winning more than twice as many games. However, KKR has strengthened its squad and will be looking to turn the tide in IPL 2025.
MI vs KKR IPL 2025 – Match Details
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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
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Date & Time: March 30, 2025, 7:30 PM (IST)
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Day: Sunday
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Live Streaming: Star Sports & Jiohotstar
MI vs KKR IPL 2025 – Pitch Report
The Wankhede Stadium is known for producing high-scoring thrillers. The pitch favors batters, but pacers who can swing the ball in the powerplay might find some assistance.
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Flat track with good bounce
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Seamers get help early on
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Dew factor may play a role in the second innings
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Par Score: 190-210 runs
Match Prediction – Who Will Win MI vs KKR?
Mumbai Indians, with their dominant head-to-head record and home advantage, start as slight favorites. However, if KKR’s explosive all-rounders fire, they can challenge MI’s supremacy.