MI vs KKR Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s 12th Match of IPL 2025

Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders will face off against each other in IPL 2025 on Monday, March 31.

  • Published - March 30, 2025 09:16:04
  • Updated - March 30, 2025 10:14:57
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The much-awaited IPL 2025 is underway, and Match 12 of the season is set to be played between the Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders. The Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians are set to lock horns in their respective third match for the 2025 season. While KKR has had a mixed start, Mumbai Indians are yet to find their winning Rhythm. With this match being played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, the Indians will have an advantage of playing at their home ground. Coming for this match, KKR will come in with confidence after their recent victory while MI will be under pressure to secure their first win. Both teams have a commendable squad for the 2025 IPL season, and with this squad, both teams will be eyeing a promising season this year. 

MI vs KKR Match Overview

League Indian Premier League 2025
Match Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 12
Time 7:30 PM IST, Monday, March 31, 2025
Venue Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Both teams preview 

Mumbai Indians

MI has started the season on a bad note, suffering two defeats back to back. They opened against CSK and lost the match by 4 wickets. Later, facing the Gujarat Titans at the Ahmedabad stadium, Hardik’s team faced another defeat. GT won the last encounter by a 36 run gap. With a net run rate of -1.163 MI is at the bottom of the points table and will be eagerly waiting to win the upcoming match to gain points on the table and improve its standings position. The top order has struggled to make any impact in its previous clashes; coming up for this, the team needs an overall team effort where batters perform with the bat and bowlers deliver economical innings.

Kolkata Knight Riders

KKR have had a mixed start to their IPL 2025, securing one win and suffering one defeat till now. Opening the IPL 2025 season opener against RCB, KKR lost the match by 7 wickets. However, they bounced back against Rajatshan Royals, who are still looking for a win in their name. The team has a solid batting order that holds the ability to challenge any team in any match, but to secure a win in their upcoming match, the bowling attack would need to tighten up.

MI vs KKR Head-to-Head Record

Total Matches played 34
Mumbai Indians (MI) Won 23
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Won 11
No Result/ Tied 00

MI vs KKR Last 5 Match Form

Team Last 5 Matches
Mumbai Indians (MI) L, L, L, L, W
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) W, L, W, W, A

Indian Premier League 2025,  Ground Stats

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 
Total 118
Team Bat 1st 54
Team Bat 2nd 64
Tied  00
Average First Innings Score 170
Highest Score Royal Challengers Bangalore 235/1
Lowest Score Kolkata Knight Riders 67/10

Pitch Report 

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, the 12th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, is set to be played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. The pitch here is a batting-friendly pitch and helps batters to build a high score on the ground. Playing at these pitch conditions, the batting second team will get an advantage on the ground under lights.

MI vs KKR Playing 11s (Predicted)

MI Probable Playing XI:

Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Satyanarayana Raju

KKR Probable Playing XI: 

Quinton de Kock (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Moeen Ali, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy

MI vs KKR, IPL 2025 Match 12: Key Players to watch out

Team Players
MI Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Hardik Pandya, Trent Boult, Mujeeb ur Rahman
KKR Quinton de Kock, Ajinkya Rahane, Varun Chakravarthy, Andre Russell

MI vs KKR Team Prediction – Who Will Win?

As per our analysis, game stats, recent matches, and squad of these two teams, there is a high probability that MI is expected to win this match. However, the winner can be entirely attributed to the ground stats and records. As per the ground stats, the chances of the team batting second are high, so the chasing team will likely win Match 12 of the Indian Premier League 2025.  

However, with cricket’s unpredictable nature and KKR’s batting firepower, this match could go either way. So please analyze on your part and then invest.

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Prediction Today Match: Injury Updates

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