Today (May 21) in IPL 2023, Mumbai Indians will host Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium, and Royal Challengers Bangalore will host Gujarat Titans at the Chinnaswamy Stadium – here are the predicted XIs for the match, team news and today’s IPL match prediction for MI v SRH and RCB v GT.
MI v SRH, live score: Follow the live scorecard here
RCB v GT, live score: Follow the live scorecard here
The matches will respectively begin at 3.30pm IST and 7.30pm IST. See if it is available on the 50+ free sport streaming sites listed here.
MI v SRH and RCB v GT: IPL 2023 team news
Gujarat have already booked a spot for Qualifier 1, while Hyderabad were out of the run for the Playoffs some time ago. Hyderabad do have some stake, for a win will help them go past Delhi and avoid the wooden spoon.
Mumbai and Bangalore, however, a lot to play for. Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants have finished at second and third places, but the fourth Playoffs spot is still up for the grabs.
Whatever Bangalore do, they have to finish above Mumbai in terms of both points and net run rate: at this point, both have 14 points each, while Bangalore hold a significant net run rate edge (+0.180 to -0.128). Bangalore also have the advantage of playing last.
However,
IPL 2023: Tomorrow’s matches
No match. Qualifier 1 is on May 23, 7.30 pm IST.
IPL 2023: Yesterday’s match
DC v CSK – Chennai Super Kings won by 77 runs
KKR v LSG – Lucknow Super Giants won by 1 run
MI v SRH & RCB v GT: Predicted XIs for today’s IPL matches
MI XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Cam Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff
SRH XI: Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Harry Brook, Glenn Phillips, Abdul Samad, Mayank Dagar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kartik Tyagi, T Natarajan
RCB XI: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Michael Bracewell, Mahipal Lomror, Anuj Rawat (wk), Harshal Patel, Wayne Parnell, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj
GT XI: Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Dasun Shanaka, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma
MI v SRH & RCB v GT: IPL prediction for today’s match 67 and 68
Mumbai will take field as favourites at home. Bangalore, too, are coming off a comprehensive win, but they have a formidable opposition to contend with.
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