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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians 12th T20 IPL match prediction, let’s find out who will win. Today’s match prediction of KKR vs MI 12th T20 2025 is given below. Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians 12th T20 match is scheduled to be held on Monday, 31st March 2025 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Cricketwebs provide 100% match prediction tips for every cricket match.

The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians 12th T20 IPL 2025 match promises a high-voltage clash at the Wankhede Stadium. While KKR comes in with momentum after a dominant win, MI is desperate for their first victory. With power hitters like Andre Russell, Suryakumar Yadav, and Quinton de Kock in action, expect fireworks in this battle.

Match Details

Match	Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians
Date	Monday, 31st March 2025
Time	7:30 PM IST
Venue	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Tournament	IPL 2025

Team Previews

Mumbai Indians (MI) Preview

Mumbai Indians are enduring a poor start to IPL 2025, having lost both of their matches and currently sitting 9th in the table. Their latest defeat came against Gujarat Titans, where they struggled to chase 197 and finished with 160-6.

While MI’s bowling unit has looked decent, their batting has failed to fire consistently. Captain Hardik Pandya is under pressure to turn things around before it’s too late.

Batting Concerns and Key Players

• Rohit Sharma – The experienced opener is struggling for form, and MI desperately needs him to step up.
• Suryakumar Yadav (48 off 28 vs GT) – One of MI’s few bright spots, SKY’s aggressive strokeplay will be key in setting up or chasing a target.
• Tilak Varma (39 off 36 vs GT) – The young batter has shown promise but needs to accelerate his strike rate.
• Hardik Pandya (C) – The captain has been struggling to finish innings, especially against slower balls. He must adjust quickly.
• Naman Dhir & Mitchell Santner – Both chipped in with 18 in the last game, but MI needs bigger contributions from them.

Bowling Strengths and Challenges

• Hardik Pandya (2 wickets for 29 vs GT) – The MI skipper was the most successful bowler in the last match but needs to lead from the front.
• Trent Boult & Deepak Chahar – Both experienced pacers can swing the ball upfront but have been inconsistent so far.
• Mujeeb Ur Rahman & Mitchell Santner – The spin duo will be key in controlling the middle overs.
• Satyanarayana Raju (3-32 on debut) – The young spinner made an impact, but MI might rotate him with Vignesh Puthur (left-arm wrist spinner) depending on the pitch conditions.

Key Factors for Mumbai Indians

✅ Top-order revival – Rohit, Suryakumar, and Tilak must lay a solid foundation.
✅ Better finishing from Hardik & lower order – Pandya & Dhir must finish the innings strongly.
✅ Disciplined bowling in the death overs – Boult, Chahar, and Pandya must execute yorkers well.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Preview

After a disappointing start against RCB, Kolkata Knight Riders made a strong comeback with an 8-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals. Their bowling unit dominated on a sluggish pitch, restricting Rajasthan to 151-9, before Quinton de Kock’s masterclass (97 off 61) led a comfortable chase in 17.3 overs.

KKR has gained momentum and will be eager to capitalize on Mumbai Indians’ struggles. With a well-balanced squad featuring match-winners in both departments, KKR will look to extend their winning streak.

Batting Strengths and Key Players

• Quinton de Kock – The Proteas opener stole the show against Rajasthan with a match-winning 97 off 61 balls. Having played plenty of IPL games at Wankhede during his time with Mumbai Indians, he knows the conditions well and will be a key batter.
• Ajinkya Rahane (Captain) – The veteran batter brings stability at the top. He has an excellent record at Wankhede and will be expected to play a key role.
• Venkatesh Iyer & Andre Russell – Two power-hitters who can accelerate the scoring rate and take on Mumbai’s bowlers.
• Rinku Singh – The finisher has established himself as a match-winner for KKR with his ability to close games.
• Angkrish Raghuvanshi (Impact Player) – The youngster has already impressed in his limited opportunities and could play a key role again.

Bowling Department and Impact Players

• Varun Chakaravarthy – The mystery spinner has been in exceptional form. He took 2 wickets for just 17 runs against Rajasthan and will be crucial in the middle overs.
• Sunil Narine – Back from illness, Narine will be vital with both bat and ball, especially on a pitch that could assist spinners.
• Moeen Ali – The England all-rounder was effective with the ball against RR, picking up 2 wickets for 23 runs.
• Spencer Johnson, Vaibhav Arora & Harshit Rana – This trio may not be the biggest names in the tournament, but they have proven their ability to make an impact when needed.

Key Factors for Kolkata Knight Riders

✅ Quinton de Kock’s form – If he continues his momentum, MI’s bowling attack will be in trouble.
✅ Strong spin attack – Varun, Narine, and Moeen can exploit Wankhede’s conditions.
✅ Death bowling execution – The pacers need to contain MI’s power hitters in the final overs.

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Betting Tips for MI vs KKR – IPL 2025

The Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders clash at Wankhede Stadium promises high-scoring action, making it an exciting betting opportunity. Here are key insights to help you make informed wagers.

KKR enters this match with confidence after a dominant win against Rajasthan Royals, while MI is struggling with two consecutive losses. KKR’s batting looks stronger with Quinton de Kock in sublime form, while MI’s top order, including Rohit Sharma, has been inconsistent. Betting on KKR for a match-winner market could be a safer choice given their current momentum.

Andre Russell and Suryakumar Yadav are prime candidates for top performer bets. Russell’s explosive hitting makes him a strong pick for “Highest Sixes” or “Man of the Match.” Suryakumar, if he settles, can dominate KKR’s bowling, making him a good choice for “Top MI Batsman.” For bowling, Varun Chakaravarthy’s recent form makes him a solid pick for “Top KKR Bowler,” while Trent Boult’s swing could fetch early wickets.

Wankhede is a batting paradise, favoring high scores. A bet on “Total Runs Over 180” for either team is reasonable. If MI bats first, consider backing them to score 190+, given their power-hitters. However, KKR’s balanced attack could restrict MI if they bowl first.

The team winning the toss may prefer chasing, given Wankhede’s dew factor. If MI wins the toss, betting on them to win could be tempting, but KKR’s recent form makes them a better outright winner bet regardless of toss.

For higher odds, consider “KKR to win & Russell to score 30+,” or “MI to hit most sixes but lose.” Rinku Singh as an underdog pick for “Top KKR Batsman” could also offer value.

Squads & Probable XI

Mumbai Indians (MI) Predicted XI

1. Rohit Sharma
2. Ryan Rickelton (wk)
3. Suryakumar Yadav
4. Tilak Varma
5. Hardik Pandya (c)
6. Naman Dhir
7. Mitchell Santner
8. Deepak Chahar
9. Trent Boult
10. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
11. Satyanarayana Raju
    Impact Player: Robin Minz

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Predicted XI

1. Quinton de Kock (wk)
2. Venkatesh Iyer
3. Ajinkya Rahane (c)
4. Rinku Singh
5. Sunil Narine
6. Andre Russell
7. Ramandeep Singh
8. Spencer Johnson
9. Vaibhav Arora
10. Harshit Rana
11. Varun Chakaravarthy
    Impact Player: Angkrish Raghuvanshi

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians Today’s Dream11/Fantasy Prediction

Player	Role	Team
Quinton de Kock (wk)	Batsman	KKR
Suryakumar Yadav	Batsman	MI
Rohit Sharma	Batsman	MI
Rinku Singh	Batsman	KKR
Andre Russell	All-rounder	KKR
Hardik Pandya	All-rounder	MI
Sunil Narine	All-rounder	KKR
Trent Boult	Bowler	MI
Varun Chakaravarthy	Bowler	KKR
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	Bowler	MI
Deepak Chahar	Bowler	MI

Fantasy Team Analysis

• Must-Haves: Andre Russell (explosive finisher), Suryakumar Yadav (game-changer).
• Bowling Picks: Varun Chakaravarthy (mystery spin), Trent Boult (powerplay threat).
• Differentials: Rinku Singh (finisher), Mitchell Santner (economical spinner).

Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

✔ Captain: Andre Russell (Can win the game single-handedly)
✔ Vice-Captain: Suryakumar Yadav (MI’s best batter, high strike rate)

Players to Avoid

❌ Rohit Sharma (Struggling for form)
❌ Spencer Johnson (Less impactful in middle overs)

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Favourite Team & Why?

KKR has better momentum, a settled batting lineup, and MI’s top-order struggles. De Kock’s form and Narine’s return give them an edge.

KKR & MI T20 History

Kolkata Knight Riders T20 Record

Matches	Won	Lost	NR
273	140	126	7

Mumbai Indians T20 Record

Matches	Won	Lost	NR
285	155	126	4

Head-to-Head Stats (KKR vs MI)

Matches	KKR Won	MI Won	NR
34	11	23	0

Also Check: Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head to Head in IPL – Records, Team & Players Stats

Pitch & Weather Report

• Pitch: Wankhede is a batting paradise, high scores expected (180+).
• Weather: Clear skies, humidity around 65%, no rain threat.

Ground Records and Statistics – Statistical Overview – Wankhede Stadium 

City	Mumbai
Country	India
Matches Played	116
Matches Won Batting First	54 (46.55%)
Matches Won Batting Second	62 (53.45%)
Matches Won Winning Toss	60 (51.72%)
Matches Won Losing Toss	56 (48.28%)
Highest Individual Innings	133*	A B de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)	10/05/2015 v Mumbai Indians
Best Bowling	5/18, 5/18	Harbhajan Singh (Mumbai Indians)P W H de Silva (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)	22/04/2011 v Chennai Super Kings08/05/2022 v Sunrisers Hyderabad
Highest Team Innings	235/1 (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)		10/05/2015 v Mumbai Indians
Lowest Team Innings	67 (Kolkata Knight Riders)		16/05/2008 v Mumbai Indians
Highest Run Chase Achieved	214/4 (Mumbai Indians)		30/04/2023 v Rajasthan Royals
Average Runs per Wicket	27.28
Average Runs per Over	8.55
Average Score Batting First	170.16

Broadcast Details

• TV: Star Sports Network
• Streaming: JioCinema

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MI vs KKR Score Prediction

• KKR Batting First: 185+
• MI Batting First: 177+

Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.

FAQ – KKR vs MI 12th IPL T20

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