In the 39th match of the IPL 2021, Virat Kohli's RCB were able to thump Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians by 54 runs. RCB had lost the last 3 matches and were eager to get a win and consolidate their qualification chances.
Bangalore has maintained its spot in the top 4, currently on 3rd in the points table. Mumbai has moved down to the #7 spot in the points table. Given that two teams - CSK & DC have already registered 16 points to their names, every match is a do-or-die for Mumbai Indians hereon.
IPL 2021 Updated Points table after Royal Challengers Bangalore v/s Mumbai Indians:
#1. Chennai Super Kings - 16 points from 10 matches.
#2. Delhi Capitals - 16 points from 10 matches.
#3. Royal Challengers Bangalore - 12 points from 10 matches.
#4. Kolkata Knight Riders - 8 points from 10 matches.
#5. Punjab Kings - 8 points from 10 matches.
#6. Rajasthan Royals - 8 points from 9 matches.
#7. Mumbai Indians - 8 points from 10 matches.
#8. Sunrisers Hyderabad - 2 points from 9 matches.