WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – Team and Match Prediction

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Mumbai Indians (MI) will lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in match no. 4 of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 at the Brabourne Stadium on Monday (March 6). India’s current captain Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the MI, while RCB will be captained by another Indian star Smriti Mandhana.

In their opening encounter, Mumbai defeated Gujarat Giants (GG) by 143 runs courtesy of Harmanpreet’s blistering 65 off 30 balls. Meanwhile, RCB lost their first game of the tournament by 60 runs at the hands of UP Warriorz (UPW).

Coming from a convincing win, MI will look to carry the momentum in the forthcoming match against RCB. On the other hand, the Smriti-led side would seek to register their first win in the league.

Match Details​

• Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Match 4 of WPL 2023
• Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
• Date & Time: March 6 at 7:30 pm IST/2:00 pm GMT

MI vs RCB, Predicted 11​

Mumbai Indians: Yastika Bhatia (wk), Hayley Matthews, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Smriti Mandhana (c), Sophie Devine, Heather Knight, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Asha Shobana, Preeti Bose, Megan Schutt, Renuka Thakur

Match Prediction​

Case 1

• MI wins the toss and bats first
• Powerplay score: 45-50
• MI total: 170-180

Case 2

• RCB wins the toss and bats first
• Powerplay score: 35-45
• RCB total: 150-160

Team batting first to win the contest.

Source: WomenCricket.com

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