KKR vs MI IPL Match Today Preview: Probable Playing 11, Pitch Report, Head-to-Head Stats And Records

Today's Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Kolkata's Eden Gardens Stadium is likely to see a batting-friendly pitch.

KKR vs MI IPL Playing 11, Pitch Report, Head to Head Stats - all you need to know. ( Image Source :PTI )

KKR vs MI IPL Playing 11, Pitch Report, Head to Head Stats: Indian Premier League (IPL) match number 60 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on Saturday (May 11) at Kolkata Eden Gardens' Stadium.

KKR aims to extend their winning streak to four matches and secure their ninth victory of IPL 2024 season. The Shreyas Iyer-led side will move to 18 points if they beat MI tonight and could officially secure their place in IPL 2024 playoffs. Meanwhile, MI, already eliminated from playoff contention, might consider experimenting with new combinations, looking ahead to IPL 2025.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) Probable Playing 11

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Probable Playing 11: Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana

Impact player: Vaibhav Arora / Manish Pandey

Mumbai Indians (MI) Probable Playing 11: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Anshul Kamboj/Luke Wood, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Thushara. 

Impact player: Dewald Brevis / Romario Shepherd

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL 2024 - Kolkata pitch report 

Today's Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Kolkata's Eden Gardens is likely to see a batting-friendly pitch with some good bounce. High-scoring matches have been the trend this season in Kolkata. Despite the frequent rain showers, the weather forecast for tonight's KKR vs MI IPL 2024 match appears promising.

In the IPL, Eden Gardens in Kolkata has hosted 92 matches, with the team batting first winning 37 times and the chasing team emerging victorious in 55 matches. The average first innings total at this venue stands at 162.84. The highest total recorded at Eden Gardens is 262/2 by PBKS against KKR in IPL 2024.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL - Head-to-Head Record

In the head-to-head encounters between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI), MI holds a dominant record of 23 victories compared to KKR's 10 wins.