Mumbai Indians will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in one of the most eagerly anticipated clashes of the season.
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MI and RCB are two of the most popular franchises in IPL history, and the matches between the two generally produce some of the most exciting and thrilling moments of the entire season.
With Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in their side, RCB are arguably the most popular franchise in IPL, as people throng to watch two of the greatest of all time bat together for the Bengaluru franchise.
MI also have a tremendous fan base, as the most successful franchise in IPL history have some of the best and most exciting players in the game today.
The Wankhede is also a fantastic stadium for a big clash, as history and tradition at the venue often inspires players to go up a few notches.
Both sides will desperate for a win today, as MI still have to open their account this season. Rohit Sharma’s side have been quite unlucky, as they have lost three last ball finishes this season, and will need to somehow find a way to get over the finish line.
Kohli will be no less motivated, as he will want to pick up a few victories to put RCB back in the reckoning for a playoff place. The weather is expected to be great in Mumbai, as there is very little chance of rain at night.
All in all, we should be expecting one heck of a match tonight!
