Mumbai Indians take on the Delhi Capitals in match 69 of IPL 2022 on 21st May, at the Wankhede Stadium.
The Mumbai franchise head into this contest on the back of a defeat in an edge-of-the-seat thriller at the hands of the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Ramandeep Singh was the star with the ball in hand claiming figures of 3/20. Rohit Sharma (36-ball 48) and Ishan Kishan(34-ball 43) got the Mumbai Indians off to a flyer. Tim David’s blitz towards the end propelled the Mumbai franchise towards the finish line, but an exceptional penultimate over from Bhuvaneshwar Kumar ensured that the Sunrisers remained afloat in the playoff race.
The Capitals head into this encounter on the back of a 17-run victory over the Punjab Kings. Mitchell Marsh was the star with the bat in hand, scoring a 48-ball 63. Shardul Thakur was impressive with the ball in hand, claiming figures of 4/36. Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav chipped in with a couple of wickets each. With a close eye on the playoffs, the Capitals will look to win this encounter and ensure a playoff spot.
Match Details
Match: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals, Match 69 IPL 2022.
Date: 21st May 2022.
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Pitch Report
The surface at the Wankhede Stadium is expected to assist the batter. There might be some turn on offer and some movement of the surface with the new ball. A high scoring game is expected to be on the cards.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Weather Report
Clear skies are expected to be a feature of matchday. The temperature is expected to range between 28 and 33 degrees Celsius. No rain is expected throughout the day.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Head to Head
Delhi and Mumbai have faced each other in 31 matches in IPL. Out of these 31 games, Delhi has emerged victorious on 15 occasions, whereas Mumbai has come out on top in 16 games. Capitals lead 3-2 in their last 5 clashes.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Probable XIs
Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma ©, Ishan Kishan(wk), Tilak Varma, Daniel Sams, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Ramandeep Singh, Sanjay Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mayank Markande, Riley Meredith.
Delhi Capitals
David Warner, Sarfaraz Khan, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Rishabh Pant(c,wk), Rovman Powell, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Khaleel Ahmed.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals D11 Prediction
Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan (vc), Rohit Sharma, David Warner, Tim David, Tilak Varma, Mitchell Marsh ©, Daniel Sams, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Khaleel Ahmed.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Match Prediction.
The most successful franchise in the history of the IPL has failed to make an impact this season and has failed to show the quality they possess. With the Mumbai Indians so horribly out of form, the Capitals are the favorite to finish on top in this encounter.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals TV and Live Streaming Details
All matches of IPL 2022 are broadcasted across the Star Sports Network and Hotstar.
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