RR vs MI Cricket Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s IPL 2025 Match?

Pre-match Win Probability

Mumbai Indians (MI)	Rajasthan Royals (RR)
66%	33%

Mumbai Indians (MI) to Win – (1.76)

• Openers Rohit and Rickelton have consistently delivered strong starts over the past five matches.
• Suryakumar consistently bolsters the middle order with back-to-back fifties.
• A potent bowling attack, led by Boult and Bumrah, puts the opposition’s batters on the back foot from the first over.
• With a tight 16-15 head-to-head record, MI aims to leverage its strong stats and seize the upper hand.

RR vs MI Betting Odds

Prediction	Parimatch	1Win	BC.Game
RR to Win	2.06	2.12	2.15
MI to Win	1.76	1.72	1.78
	Bet Now	Bet Now	Bet Now

Rajasthan Royals will host Mumbai Indians at their home ground in Jaipur for the first time this season. Mumbai enters this match riding a six-game winning streak away from home. While Mumbai’s head-to-head record in Jaipur is poor (trailing 2-6), the current form appears significantly stronger than that of the Rajasthan Royals.

Read our expert RR vs MI prediction before placing your bets on IPL betting sites.

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Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals enter their match against Mumbai Indians with momentum, having convincingly defeated third-placed Gujarat Titans by 8 wickets with 21 balls remaining. Their impressive chase of 207 runs in just 15.5 overs has boosted fans’ confidence in their chances of making the playoffs.

The match saw 14-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Survanshi steal the spotlight by smashing the fastest century (35 balls) by an Indian player, breaking Yusuf Pathan’s 15-year-old record (37 balls) – a record that existed before Vaibhav was even born. Yashasvi Jaiswal also contributed significantly with a match-winning 70-run knock, continuing his consistent form over the past three matches, an encouraging sign for RR.

While RR’s playoff qualification remains possible, they must win all four remaining matches with substantial margins and rely on the results of other teams. Their bowling, particularly in the powerplay, requires immediate improvement as they face MI’s in-form openers Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma. To secure victory, RR will need to replicate their recent dominant performance.

Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians have shown remarkable consistency in their last five matches, securing victories both at home and away. Currently placed third in the points table, MI will be aiming for the top spot with a win in this match.

While Rohit Sharma’s recent form had been a concern, he has shown improvement in the last three matches (excluding the previous game). The small boundaries in Jaipur should suit his batting style. Ryan Rickelton, despite some poor DRS decisions, has been impressive with the bat, including a brilliant 58 off 32 balls. Suryakumar Yadav’s consistent middle-over performances continue to give MI a competitive edge in every match.

The bowling unit has been equally dominant. Jasprit Bumrah was exceptional in the last match, destroying LSG’s lower order with a three-wicket over. Trent Boult also proved dangerous, claiming three wickets.

While Mumbai appears stronger than Rajasthan Royals on paper, their head-to-head record in Jaipur could spring surprises, though the likelihood of an upset remains low.

RR vs MI Match Details

Match: RR vs MI, Match 50 Date and Time: May 1st, 2025, 07:30 PM Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Live Streaming: Star Sports Network/JioHotstar App

RR vs MI Head-to-Head Records (Overall)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
RR	30	15	14	01
MI	30	14	15	01

RR vs MI Head-to-Head Records (Jaipur)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
RR	08	06	02	00
MI	08	02	06	00

RR vs MI Recent Form

RR – L, L, L, L, W
MI – W, W, W, W, W

Pitch and Weather Conditions

Scoring runs at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium hasn’t been easy historically, with the pitch typically offering a fair contest between bat and ball. However, the last match saw a dramatic shift as the surface heavily favored batters – particularly in the second innings when the home team chased down a 209-run target in just 15.5 overs. While conditions are expected to return to a more balanced nature for Thursday’s game, another high-scoring contest can’t be ruled out.

Jaipur is currently experiencing daytime temperatures exceeding 40°C. While evenings are slightly cooler, the intense heat is unavoidable and will test players’ fitness levels. According weather report, Thursday, May 1st evening temperatures in Jaipur are expected to hover around 40°C with just 21% humidity and 5% chance of rain.

Dew Chances – Low

Sawai Mansingh Stadium IPL Records

Total Matches	Wins by Teams Batting First	Wins by Teams Batting Second	Average Score in First Innings	Highest Team Total	Lowest Team Total
91	52	39	164	246/5 (RR)	70 (RCB)

RR vs MI Probable Playing XIs

Rajasthan Royals – Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (C), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Yudhvir Singh Charak

Impact/Substitute-Shubham Dubey

Mumbai Indians – Ryan Rickelton (WK), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (C), Naman Dhir, Corbin Bosch, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma

Impact/Substitute- Jasprit Bumrah

RR vs MI Key Players to Bet On

Team	Player	Recent Best Performance
RR	Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Batter)	101 off 38 balls (4×7, 6×11) vs GT
	Yashasvi Jaiwal (Batter)	70 off 34 balls (4×9, 6×2) vs GT
MI	Ryan Rickelton (Batter)	58 off 32 balls (4×6, 6×4) vs LSG
	Jasprit Bumrah (Bowler)	4/22 vs LSG

RR vs MI Betting Tips

• Toss – RR
• Match – MI

Betting Tips	Odds
Total wickets under 13.5	1.95
Suryakumar to score fifty (Innings #1)	3.85
Archer Total dismissals under 0.5. Innings #1	03.34

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