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Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 1st Match – Blitzpools Prediction, Fantasy XI Tips & Probable XI
In the first match of IPL 2021, defending champions Mumbai Indians(MI) led by Rohit Sharma will take on Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) on Friday in Chennai.
MI v RCB, 1st Match: Match Details
- Date – Friday, April 09, 2021
- Time – 7:30 PM IST
- Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
MI v RCB, 1st Match Match Preview:
Mumbai Indians has a very strong batting lineup filled with power-hitters and they bat deep as well. Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav are in fine form in the T20s currently. Rohit Sharma didn't fire much in his previous few games for India, so he would be willing to start the tournament on a high. The finishers MI has, are some of the best - Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, and Krunal Pandya.
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