KXIP vs MI Live Score, IPL 2020 Match Today: Defending champions Mumbai Indians face KL Rahul’s challenge

IPL 2020 Live Score, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) vs Mumbai Indians (MI): Kings XI Punjab captain KL Rahul will be the focus when his team faces off against Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians. Rahul has been in tremendous form this season with the bat and has also been praised for his captaincy. KL Rahul’s opening partners Mayank Agarwal has also showcased the talent he possesses, and he, too, will be eager to put his best foot forward. Rohit, on the other hand, has seen ups and downs in three games, and is searching for consistency to sustain the length of the tournament. Mumbai Indians’ possess a potent pace threat and they will look to employ the forces of Jasprit Bumrah, James Pattinson and Trent Boult to tackle Rahul and Mayank Agarwal threat early on. Both teams will be looking to win after losing the previous game.

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MI Predicted XI against KXIP

Mumbai Indians may look to bring in Nathan Coulter-Nile in place of James Pattinson. But to tackle the threat of KL Rahul, you need your best bowlers and James Pattinson has been impressive this season so far. No need to change teams.

MI Predicted XI: Rohit Sharma (C), Quinton de Kock (wk), SuryaKumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, James Pattinson/Nathan Coulter-Nile, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah

KXIP Predicted XI against MI

KXIP Predicted XI against MI: It is highly likely that Kings XI Punjab captain KL Rahul will play with the same playing XI he employed against Rajasthan Royals.

KXIP Predicted XI: KL Rahul (c/wk), Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, James Neesham, Sarfaraz Khan, M Ashiwn, Ravi Bishnoi, Sheldon Cottrell, Mohammad Shami

IPL 2020 Live Score

Here is all you know about the squads of both the teams:

Squads:

Kings XI Punjab Squad: Lokesh Rahul(w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Glenn Maxwell, Nicholas Pooran, Karun Nair, James Neesham, Sarfaraz Khan, Murugan Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Sheldon Cottrell, Ravi Bishnoi, Chris Gayle, Mandeep Singh, Chris Jordan, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Hardus Viljoen, Jagadeesha Suchith, Ishan Porel, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Tajinder Singh, Darshan Nalkande, Arshdeep Singh, Simran Singh, Harpreet Brar

Mumbai Indians Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Quinton de Kock(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, James Pattinson, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Chris Lynn, Saurabh Tiwary, Dhawal Kulkarni, Mitchell McClenaghan, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayant Yadav, Aditya Tare, Anmolpreet Singh, Anukul Roy, Mohsin Khan, Digvijay Deshmukh, Prince Balwant Rai

KXIP vs MI - Interesting stats

* KL Rahul needs 14 more tuns to reach 500 runs in Indian Premier League against Mumbai Indians.

* Rohit Sharma needs two more runs to complete 5000 IPL runs.

KXIP vs MI - Head to head stats

Matches: 24

MI Won: 13

KXIP Won: 11

IPL 2020, KXIP vs MI Live Score and Updates

Hello and welcome to our live blog on IPL 2020 match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians. KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma, both saw a defeat in their previous game in closely fought affairs. The two will feel charged up to make a comeback and pick up a win in the match. KL Rahul has been praised widely for his captaincy and he is in supreme form with the bat. Mumbai Indians’ will have to tackle Rahul’s threat early on if they want to push forward for a win in the match.

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