Mumbai Indians walk into their seventh game of IPL 2017, and this time MI will compete with Delhi Daredevils, and this game will be a huge one. In this match, Rohit Sharma’s role will be crucial and he has to bat well tonight.
But last time Mumbai Indians lost in the front of the Rising Pune supergiant at Pune, but since then both Mumbai has performed well as a unit. As we all know that Mumbai received a solid start since the tournament has been started to steal the show completely and the team’s performances were also up to the mark still the team is blessed with some lesser-known Indian players.
Apart from the captain Rohit Sharma as a good player, the show is having some other players including, Nitish Rana, Krunal Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Parthiv Patel and Hardik Pandya have been consistent in the tournament so far in their respective departments. In the category of the foreign players, MI is having Kieron Pollard, Jos Buttler, and Mitchell McCleneghan and indeed the trio delivering a match-winning performance when the team really needed them.
MI vs DD, 25th Match – Live Cricket Score:
Delhi Daredevils started the campaign with much promise and by showing off their skills. But the team only won two out of their first three matches, but they having the quality to won their first match which is 4 matches’ easily.
After performing well for some time their performances’ in the match get deteriorate for some time and today the Delhi Daredevils have to perform with the Mumbai Indians to win the game.
In the cricket match, the addition of Angelo Mathews has proved as the benefit and as per the Zaheer Khan’s side, the performances’ is going well of the twosome. The form of Karun Nair, too, has been an issue, as the right-handed batsman is not performing well here neither he is scoring something incredible for the team.
But Delhi Daredevils is blessed with no one else Sanju Samson who is having stunning hundred against RPS on his kitty. Delhi will hope that they can put an end to their two-match losing streak by settling this match and emerging out as the winner.
Mumbai Indians Team News
Mumbai have a strong batting line-up that with some swag batsman such as Parthiv Patel, Nitish Rana, and Jos Buttler up the order, and the perfect one Pandya brothers. The team is the perfect one and they really do not fear the big targets and DD have to score at least 200 plus if it wants to challenge team Mumbai, which is consecutively playing well.
Nitish Rana of MI is leading the team with some total of 255 runs. Likewise, Mumbai’s bowling is pretty much good at this season of the IPL. Bowlers like Harbhajan Singh, Bumrah and McClenaghan are well capable of defending the team with their everlasting and crafty bowling style.
However, Malinga’s recent performance was not good enough but Rohit Sharma might choose of Tim Southee, the Kiwi fast bowler, instead of Malinga in the tonight clash.
Delhi Daredevils Team News:
Despite spectacular batting from Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson in the middle order in this IPL season, still, they need to perform well in the order.
Delhi batsman including, Shreyas Iyer, Sam Billings, and Karun Nair need to play well to post a good total on the scoreboard. We are expecting something big to see from Chris Morris tonight for DD.
Zaheer Khan, Chris Morris, and Pat Cummins form a terrific bowing unit for Delhi Daredevils. Some expectations will be tonight from the Veteran leg-spinner Amit Mishra too.
Amit will really have to bowl well to stop the Mumbai Indians from scoring high in tonight match.
Details of the Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevil Cricket Match:
When: Mumbai Indians V/S Delhi Daredevils, 25th Match, April 22, 20:00 IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Weather: The temperatures should drift in the evening, but humidity is expected to be quite high.
Head-to-Head:
Both teams have faced each other 18 times, and till now both teams won the match for the thrice, means they are tied by winning times.
Predicted Playing XI (Both Teams)
Mumbai Indians (MI): Rohit Sharma (Captain), Parthiv Patel (wicket-keeper), Tim Southee, Kieron Pollard, Jos Buttler, Mitchell McClenaghan, Nitish Rana, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya and Harbhajan Singh.
Delhi Daredevils (DD): Zaheer Khan (Captain), Mohammad Shami, Amit Mishra, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Karun Nair, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Chris Morris, Sam Billings, Angelo Mathews and Pat Cummins.
Match Prediction: Mumbai Indians (MI) will win.
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