MI vs RCB Predicted Playing 11, IPL 2021: Check Rohit Sharma-Led Mumbai Indians Playing XI
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Chennai: Amid all speculations during the COVID-19 pandemic, IPL is set to get underway with defending champions Mumbai Indians taking on a starry Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore. With the neutral venue system adopted by the BCCI amid the pandemic, both sides would face off at a neutral venue in India for the first time ever.
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Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 champion Mumbai Indians (MI) will kick start this year’s IPL against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in match 1 of the tournament on April 9 at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
We take a look at the playing 11, the predicted playing XI of RCB and MI. Also a look at RCB team squad and MI team squad.
Mumbai Indians Predicted Playing XI
1) Rohit Sharma (C)
2) Chris Lynn
3) Suryakumar Yadav
4) Ishan Kishan
5) Kieron Pollard
6) Hardik Pandya
7) Krunal Pandya /Arjun Tendulkar
8) Adam Milne/Marco Jansen
9) Rahul Chahar/Piyush Chawla
10) Jasprit Bumrah
11) Trent Boult
Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted Playing XI
1) Devdutt Padikkal
2) Virat Kohli (C)
3) AB de Villiers
4) Glenn Maxwell
5) Mohammed Azharuddeen
6) Daniel Christian
7) Washington Sundar
8) Kyle Jamieson
9) Navdeep Saini
10) Mohammed Siraj
11) Yuzvendra Chahal
Stars from last season
| Highest run-getters | Runs scored |
| Ishan Kishan (MI) | 516 |
| Quinton de Kock (MI) | 503 |
| Suryakumar Yadav (MI) | 480 |
| Top wicket-takers | Wickets taken |
| Jasprit Bumrah (MI) | 27 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal (RCB) | 21 |
| Trent Boult (MI) | 25 |
Mumbai Indians (MI) team squad: Rohit Sharma,
Quinton de Kock (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (WK), Chris Lynn,
Anmolpreet Singh, Saurabh Tiwary, Aditya Tare, Kieron Pollard, Hardik
Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Anukul Roy, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Rahul
Chahar, Jayant Yadav, Dhawal Kulkarni, Mohsin Khan, Adam Milne, Nathan
Coulter-Nile, Piyush Chawla, James Neesham, Yudhvir Charak, Marco
Jansen, and Arjun Tendulkar
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team squad:
Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Navdeep Saini, Kane Richardson, Adam
Zampa, Shahbaz Ahmed, Josh Philippe, Pavan Deshpande, Yuzvendra Chahal,
Washington Sundar, Mohammed Siraj, Devdutt Padikkal, S. Bharat, Suyash
Prabhudessai, Daniel Christian, Kyle Jamieson, Mohammed Azharuddeen,
Rajat Patidar, Sachin Baby, Glenn Maxwell.
Date: April 9, 2021
