The Rajasthan Royals are hosting Mumbai Indians at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur. It is their second meeting of the season with the Royals getting the better of their opponents the first time around.
Jos Buttler played a match-winning knock of 89 runs as the Royals chased down the target of 188 in the final over of the game.
The Royals are placed eighth in the points table with just two wins under their belt while Mumbai are placed second in the points table with 12 points. Steve Smith replaces Ajinkya Rahane as the skipper of the Royals from this match onwards till the rest of the season.
Teams:
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Quinton de Kock(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Krunal Pandya, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Ben Cutting, Rahul Chahar, Mayank Markande, Lasith Malinga, Jasprit Bumrah
Rajasthan Royals (Playing XI): Sanju Samson(w), Ajinkya Rahane, Steven Smith(c), Ben Stokes, Ashton Turner, Stuart Binny, Riyan Parag, Jofra Archer, Shreyas Gopal, Jaydev Unadkat, Dhawal Kulkarni.
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