KKR vs MI Live Score: Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Mumbai Indians in Match 60 of IPL 2024 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
KKR vs MI Match Details:
Date: May 11 Location: Eden Gardens, Kolkata Time: 7:30 pm IST
In a long-awaited return to Eden Gardens since 2019, Mumbai Indians will take on Kolkata Knight Riders, a place where they have historically performed well with a total of 10 wins in 13 matches. Despite an earlier loss to the hosts in Kolkata, Mumbai Indians clinched the title in their final campaign.
However, IPL 2024 was marked by missed opportunities for them as they became the first team eliminated from playoff contention. They now face a confident Kolkata Knight Riders team, aiming to secure a playoff spot and solidify their top-two finish.
KKR vs MI Live Scores & Updates: IPL 2024, Match 60
Kolkata Knight Riders (Team News)
KKR boasts the second-highest average powerplay score and boundary percentage of the season, along with a low wicket loss count, indicating their formidable start to matches. In particular, Phil Salt and Sunil Narine have been instrumental in a surprising power partnership.
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Even in rare setbacks like their loss to MI, KKR have shown adaptability, with solid performances from bowlers like Mitchell Starc enhancing their momentum.
Mumbai Indians (team news)
Mumbai Indians’ campaign has been marred by inconsistency, particularly in batting beyond Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma. Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan have struggled for form, with the latter scoring 32 in seven outings.
MI’s bowling, barring Jasprit Bumrah, lacks prominence in the wicket-taking department. However, a recent win against Sunrisers Hyderabad has injected some confidence into their ranks as they look to end the season on a positive note.
KKR vs MI Head to Head Records (Overall):
Total matches: 33
Riders of the Knights of Calcutta – 10
Mumbai Indians – 23
Record of last five matches between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians
May 3, 2024: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 24 runs in Mumbai April 16, 2023: Mumbai Indians won by 5 wickets in Mumbai May 9, 2022: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 52 runs in Mumbai April 6, 2022: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets in Pune September 23, 2021: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets in Abu Dhabi
Predicted XI for KKR vs MI
Kolkata Knight Riders (Probable Player XI):
Kolkata Knight Riders Probable XI: Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana.
[Impact sub: Vaibhav Arora/Manish Pandey]
Mumbai Indians (probable playing XI):
Mumbai Indians Probable XI: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Anshul Kamboj/Luke Wood, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Untilhara.
[Imact sub: Dewald Brevis/Romario Shepherd]
Presentation Report: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
The match will be played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, which has traditionally been a high-scoring venue. The spinners are expected to get some purchase on the field today as they have had some success at this spot in recent seasons.
Hitters must be selective with their aggressive shots. The pitch is likely to become playable as the match progresses, with some dew expected. Teams would want to chase here, which makes the draw once again very crucial.
Where to look? The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2024 match will be televised on Star Sports Network in India.
Live Streaming Details: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2024 match will be streamed live on Jio Cinema app and website.