What is Weather Forecast for MI vs RCB in Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai?

MI vs RCB: The 20th match of the IPL 2025 promises to be an exciting clash between the Mumbai Indians and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Taking on each other the arch rivals will be against one another for the first time during the IPL 2025. The match is scheduled to be played on the grounds of the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on April 7.

Coming for Match 20 of the Rivalry week, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be seeking redemption from their last match defeat, while the Mumbai Indians will be looking to find form and stability. Both teams had contrasting starts to this season. RCB were on a winning streak before losing their last match to GT by 8 wickets, whereas Mumbai Indians had a tough start and are still struggling with consistency, having lost three of their four matches so far this season. 

Heading into this clash with contrasting campaigns, both teams will be eager to grab a win and secure crucial winning points in their favor. Let’s take a look at today’s cricket MI vs RCB, Match 20 pitch report, Weather Report, Ground stats, and Probable XI ahead of the first match of IPL 2025 between Mumbai and Bengaluru.

MI vs RCB: Match Preview

Pitch Report

The Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, is set to host the MI vs RCB for the Match 20 of the IPL 2025. The pitch at the ground is a high scoring pitch which will help batters to put a high score on the scoreboard. With the red soil surface and small boundaries, the conditions will be favourable to the batters. The team winning the toss will want to field first as batting second team on this ground have high probability of winning the clash.

MI vs RCB Weather Report:

The weather at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, is expected to remain sunny during the start of the match but as the match progresses further it will turn to clear weather ensuring an uninterrupted game. There are no chances of rain during match hours as the rain probability is 0% along with it there are 55% chances of humidity. Fans can look forward to a full 40-over contest. The temperature at the ground is likely to be around 31°celsius. 

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Ground stats: MI vs RCB

MI vs RCB Predicted Playing XI

MI Probable Playing XI:

Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Raj Bawa, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Ashwani Kumar, Vignesh Puthur, Trent Boult

RCB Probable Playing XI: 

Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal