IPL 2021, MI vs RCB, Pitch Report: Mumbai Indians and RCB clash, know weather, pitch and playing XI

In the very first match of IPL 2021, there will be a clash between Mumbai Indians and RCB on 9 April. By the way, the eyes of both the teams are going to start with a win. The match will be played at the M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from 7.30 pm. We are going to talk about the pitch and the weather here about this match.

Pitch and weather conditions

The Chennai pitch has been helpful to the spinners. Recently, when there was a match between India and England, the spinners were seen to dominate. Mumbai has the finest spin bowling like Rahul Chahar. At the same time, Mumbai has added veteran Piyush Chawla along with it. Apart from this, Krunal Pandya can also do wonders with his spin. The responsibility of the spin department for RCB will be on the shoulders of Andam Jampa, while Yuzvendra Chahal will also have to spread his magic.

Talking about the weather in Chennai, the month of April is going on and hence it is natural to get hot. There is a possibility of a cloudy sky during the day, which may provide some relief from the heat. Mookabala will start at 7.30 pm, In such a situation, the temperature is expected to be low, but the humidity will remain.

On Friday, Chennai’s maximum temperature can be 33 degrees centigrade and the minimum temperature can be 26 degrees centigrade. There is no chance of rain in the match. Please tell that due to the Corona virus, the IPL event has to be held in the empty stadium itself.

Possible Playing XI

Mumbai Indians

Chris Lynn, Rohit Sharma (captain), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Kirron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Rahul Chahar, Jaspreet Bumrah, Trent Boult and Nathan Culter Nile / Adam Milne.

Royal Challengers Banglore

Virat Kohli (captain), Devdutt Padikkal, AB de Villiers (wicketkeeper), Glenn Maxwell, Rajat Patidar, Daniel Christian, Washington Sundar, Kyle Jamieson, Mohammad Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Yuzvendra Chahal.