IPL 2025: MI vs KKR Prediction, and Betting Tips

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MI vs KKR, the 12 game of the IPL 2025, is set to be played on March 31 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. MI will play their first home game after back-to-back defeats in the previous two games against CSK and GT. On the other hand, KKR won their last match against RR after losing the opening game to RCB. The match will be an exciting contest as both teams feature players like Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Sunil Narine, Tilak Verma, Rohit Sharma, Varun Chakravarthy, and Trent Boult. Check out the MI vs KKR prediction, H2H, and other details.

MI vs KKR prediction: MI to win

Key Stats 

  • MI lost 2 out of their first 2 matches.
  • KKR won 1 out of their 2 games.
  • KKR defeated MI in their previous two encounters in a row.

Match Prediction: The match will be an exciting contest between two strong teams, with MI expected to come on top, having a home advantage and a balanced squad. They struggled in the first two games, but the Wankhede pitch suits their style of play.

Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report 

Winner Won by  Date
KKR 18 runs 11 May 2024
KKR 24 runs 03 May 2024
MI 5 wickets 16 Apr 2023
KKR 52 runs 09 May 2022
KKR 5 wickets 06 Apr 2022

Pitch Report

MI vs KKR, the 12 game of the IPL 2025, is set to be played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. The pitch here is a good batting surface with some early assistance for pacers. In a total of 118 T20 matches, the batting first team won 54 while the chasing team emerged victorious 64 times.

Results of the last two T20 matches played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

LSG vs MI (May 17, 2024) – LSG won by 18 runs

LSG 214/6
MI 196/6

SRH vs MI (May 06, 2024) – MI won by 7 wickets

SRH 173/8
MI 174/3

Mumbai Indians preview 

Mumbai Indians lost their first two games of the IPL 2025 to the Chennai Super Kings and the Gujarat Titans. The batting lineup has struggled in both of the matches, while bowling also looked average in the last game. Key players like Rohit Sharma, Trent Boult, Hardik Pandya, and Tilak Verma need to step up.

Predicted XI: Rohit Sharam, Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks, Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, S Raju

Kolkata Knight Riders preview 

After losing the first match to Royal Challengers Bangaore, the Kolkata Knight Riders bounced back in the last match by defeating RR by 8 wickets. The team features a good batting lineup with in-form players like Quinton de Kock, Ajinkya Rahane, and Angkrish Raghuvanshi. The spin department of the team will be key in this match.

Predicted XI: Sunil Narine, Quinton de Kock, Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana

Player to watch: Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav is a key player for the Mumbai Indians. The batter likes to play at the Wankhede Stadium. He scored 48 runs off 28 balls in the last match against the Gujarat Titans.

Published - March 30, 2025 23:44:48
Updated - March 30, 2025 23:54:33

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