The five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) will be coming to win their sixth in IPL 2025 to become the most successful franchise of the tournament. MI won their first title in 2013 under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma who took charge in the mid-season. Since then, they went on to repeat the glory in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020 which makes MI one of the most consistent franchises in the tournament. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are yet to get their hands on the IPL trophy even after getting into the final thrice in 2009, 2011, and 2016. However, RCB are one of most consistent teams in the last few years but still haven’t won the trophy even with the star players like Virat Kohli, Ab de Villers, Glenn Maxwell, and Faf du Plessis. They will be looking to end their trophy jinx and emerge as champions for the first time in IPL 2025.
MI and RCB also share an exciting rivalry in IPL throughout the years. They will be facing each other again at least once in IPL 2025. Let’s have a look at their rivalry so far.
MI vs RCB Head to Head – Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Stats
Team
Bangalore
Mumbai
Matches Played
33
33
Won
14
19
Lost
19
14
No Result
0
0
Highest Score
235
213
Lowest Score
122
111
Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians have faced each other 33 times in the IPL where MI are taking the lead with 19 wins while RCB have won 14 matches. There have been many thrilling encounters between both teams, including the high-scoring thriller in IPL 2020 which went to the super over where RCB came on top against MI. Both teams give a tough battle to each other every time they meet and it is not easy to predict which team is winning.
Former RCB skipper Virat Kohli is the leading run scorer among players from both teams with 855 runs against MI, followed by former MI skipper Rohit Sharma who comes on the second spot with 831 runs. Suryakumar Yadav comes in the third spot with 477 runs against RCB.
MI vs RCB Most Wickets in IPL
MI pacer Jasprit Bumrah leads the chart for wickets in MI vs RCB clash with 29 scalps, followed by RCB’s left-arm spinner Krunal Pandya who picked up 4 wickets.
FAQs
How many times RCB won against MI?
In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians (MI) have historically had the upper hand against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). MI has won 19 matches out of their 33 encounters.
Which is best RCB or MI?
It’s difficult to definitively say which team is better, RCB or MI. However, in head-to-head statistics, MI leads against RCB.
Who has the most runs for MI against RCB?
Former MI skipper Rohit Sharma has scored the most runs against RCB, accumulating 831 runs in 33 matches.
Who has the most runs for RCB against MI?
Virat Kohli scored 855 runs for RCB against MI.
Who has taken the most wickets for MI against RCB?
Jasprit Bumrah took 29 wickets for MI against RCB.
