Last Updated on 3 weeks ago by Charbel Coorey

The head-to-head record between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) is one of the closest in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The two franchises have met 31 times, with MI holding a slight advantage with 16 wins to 14. One match was abandoned.

MI vs RR head-to-head records

RR have won three of the past five matches between the tams. The Royals enjoyed a dominant period between 2015 and 2020, winning six consecutive matches. MI then won four in a row between 2020 and 2022.

Leading run-scorers (among current players)

Suryakumar Yadav is the leading runscorer among current players in the MI vs RR matchup.

Leading wicket-takers (among current players)

MI vs RR clash shapes up as a classic in IPL 2026: Insights that could decide the game

MI and RR will meet on April 7 in Guwahati. RR have enjoyed an excellent start to the IPL 2026, winning their first two matches in impressive fashion. MI are considered one of the favourites for the title, and started their season with one win and one loss.

Below are some interesting insights that could decide this contest, according to SPODA AI data.

• RR openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi are both well placed to make a 20+ score. Jaiswal has a 64.29% probability of scoring at least 20. Sooryavanshi has a 63.23% probability.
• Jasprit Bumrah has a 37.41% probability of taking 2+ wickets. Jofra Archer is close behind with a 36.36% chance.
• If MI bat first, lose one wicket in the powerplay and score 180, they have 71% chance of victory. The corresponding figure for RR is 52%.

For more such information, check out SPODA AI below.

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