Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
vs
Mumbai
Indians
Head
to
Head

In
the
28
meetings
between
the
two
teams
so
far
in
IPL,
Mumbai
Indians
are
ahead
with
17
wins
as
opposed
to
Royal
Challengers
Bangalore’s
11
wins.

The
two
teams
have
been
involved
in
some
close
contests
including
a
super
over
and
some
last
over
finishes
with
RCB’s
highest
score
being
235,
while
MI
have
posted
a
highest
total
of
213.
RCB
and
MI
have
also
registered
lowest
scores
of
122
and
115
respectively
in
the
encounters
against
each
other.

Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
vs
Mumbai
Indians
5
Previous
Meetings

In
the
last
5
meetings
between
both
the
sides,
Mumbai
Indians
have
secured
2
of
their
3
victories
when
chasing
and
one
when
batting
first,
while
Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
have
won
one
match
via
a
super
over
when
they
batted
first
and
registered
their
second
win
when
chasing.

In
the
most
recent
meeting
(the
reverse
fixture),
Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
defeated
MI
by
2
wickets
in
a
last
ball
finish
when
Harshal
Patel
starred
with
a
5
wicket
haul
for
Kohli’s
team.

And
when
it
comes
to
UAE,
Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
lost
one
of
their
two
meetings
with
Mumbai
Indians
(in
IPL
2020).
RCB
won
the
first
clash
in
IPL
2020
at
the
same
venue
they
will
clash
on
Sunday
(September
26)
–
Dubai
International
Cricket
Stadium
in
Dubai
–
in
a
super
over,
while
MI
got
the
better
of
their
opponents
in
the
reverse
fixture
at
the
Sheikh
Zayed
Stadium
in
Abu
Dhabi
by
5
wickets.

Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
and
Mumbai
Indians
Form

Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
have
10
points
on
board
after
winning
5
of
their
9
matches
so
far
this
season,
while
MI
have
won
4
for
8
points
in
9
matches.

Kohli’s
side
have
lost
to
Chennai
Super
Kings
(twice),
Punjab
Kings
and
Kolkata
Knight
Riders,
while
they
registered
wins
against
Rajasthan
Royals,
Mumbai
Indians
(reverse
fixture),
Sunrisers
Hyderabad,
KKR
(reverse
fixture)
and
Delhi
Capitals
in
their
run
so
far
in
the
tournament.

Rohit
Sharma’s
reigning
champions
MI,
meanwhile,
have
beaten
CSK,
SRH,
RR
and
KKR,
but
they
lost
to
RCB
(reverse
fixture),
KKR
(reverse
fixture),
DC,
PBKS
and
CSK
(reverse
fixture)
so
far
in
the
IPL
2021.

Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
vs
Mumbai
Indians
Stats
and
Records

▶

Virat
Kohli
(Royal
Challengers
Bangalore),
who
is
the
top-scorer
in
IPL
with
6134
runs,
is

13
runs
away
from
becoming
the
first
Indian
and
fifth
player
overall
to
complete

10000
runs
in
T20
cricket
(overall).

▶
Rohit
Sharma
(Mumbai
Indians)
is

three
big
hits
away
from

400
sixes
in
T20
cricket
(overall).

▶

Quinton
de
Kock
(Mumbai
Indians)
is

26
runs
away
from
completing

7000
runs
in
T20
cricket
(overall).
The
wicketkeeper-batsman
is
also
1
catch
away
from

150
catches
in
T20
cricket
(overall).

▶

Kieron
Pollard
(Mumbai
Indians)
is
two
wickets
away
from

300
wickets
in
T20
cricket
(overall).

▶

Krunal
Pandya
(Mumbai
Indians)
is
one
scalp
away
from

50
wickets
in
IPL.

▶

Glenn
Maxwell
(Royal
Challengers
Bangalore)
is

82
runs
away
from

7000
runs
in
T20
cricket
(overall).

▶

Hardik
Pandya
(Mumbai
Indians)
is
5
maximums
away
from

100
sixes
in
IPL.

▶
AB
de
Villiers
(Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
–
39)
is
one
away
from
reaching
40
scores
of
50+
for
RCB
in
the
Indian
Premier
League;
only
Virat
Kohli
(46)
has
made
more
for
the
side
in
this
category.

▶
Jasprit
Bumrah
(Mumbai
Indians)
is
two
away
from
recording
the
joint-most
wickets
against
Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
of
any
player
in
Indian
Premier
League
history
(23
–
Ashish
Nehra,
Sandeep
Sharma,
Ravindra
Jadeja
and
Harbhajan
Singh);
Bumrah’s
tally
of
21
wickets
against
RCB
is
his
most
against
any
side
in
the
competition.

▶
Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
have
a
catch
success
rate
of
82%
in
the
2021
Indian
Premier
League,
the
second
best
of
any
team
(Punjab
Kings
–
88%)
and
15
percentage
points
higher
than
Mumbai
Indians
(67%)
who
are
ranked
last
in
this
category.

▶
Mumbai
Indians
have
lost
each
of
their
last
two
Indian
Premier
League
matches,
the
last
time
they
recorded
a
longer
losing
run
was
a
three-match
span
in
April
2018.

▶
Royal
Challengers
Bangalore
defeated
Mumbai
Indians
by
two
wickets
in
their
most
recent
Indian
Premier
League
meeting
(9
April
2021);
RCB
will
now
be
aiming
for
back-to-back
wins
against
them
for
just
the
second
time
in
IPL
history
(May
2011
–
May
2012).