IPL 2025: RR vs MI Match 50 Overview – Pitch Report, Playing XI & Head-to-Head
Rajasthan Royals (RR) host Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 50 of the ongoing IPL 2025 at their home ground, Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, on Thursday, May 01.
RR is back in form after their recent victory against GT. They defeated the strong Gujarat Titans with an outstanding batting performance, led by 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who stunned everyone with the fastest hundred of the season. This win has revived their confidence as they look to make a comeback in IPL 2025. If RR manages to win all their remaining matches, they can qualify for the playoffs this season.
Meanwhile, the Mumbai Indians (MI) have also made a powerful comeback this season. After winning just one of their first five matches, they went on to clinch five consecutive victories. Currently sitting in third place on the points table with 12 points from 10 matches, MI is in a strong position to qualify for the playoffs. If they win their next two games, their spot in the playoffs will be almost confirmed.
RR vs MI Match Details
| Match | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, Match 50, IPL 2025 |
| Venue | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| Date & Time | Thursday, May 01, 2025, 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Live Broadcast and Streaming Details | JioStar Network Channels, JioHotstar (App & Website) |
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Pitch and Conditions
The Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur is widely considered a batting paradise. This ground offers a clear advantage to teams batting second. Out of 60 IPL matches hosted here, teams batting first have won only 21 matches, while teams chasing have got victory in 39 matches.
The Dew factor often plays a crucial role in the second innings, which may affect the bowlers. In IPL 2025 so far, three matches have been played at this venue, with an average first-innings score of 187.
Therefore, the captain winning the toss should opt for bowling first, keeping the conditions in mind.
RR vs MI Probable Playing XI
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag(c), Dhruv Jurel(w), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Yudhvir Singh Charak.
Impact Player
Shubham Dubey
Mumbai Indians
Ryan Rickelton(w), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Naman Dhir, Corbin Bosch, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma.
Impact Player
Jasprit Bumrah
RR vs MI Head-to-Head Overview
| Matches Played | 29 |
| Won by Rajasthan Royals | 14 |
| Won by Mumbai Indians | 15 |
| Tied | 00 |
| No Result | 00 |
| Last match | April 22, 2024 |
IPL 2025 Points Table
| Pos | Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Points | NRR |
| 1 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0.521 |
| 2 | Punjab Kings | 10 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 0.199 |
| 3 | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0.889 |
| 4 | Gujarat Titans | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0.748 |
| 5 | Delhi Capitals | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0.362 |
| 6 | Lucknow Super Giants | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -0.325 |
| 7 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.271 |
| 8 | Rajasthan Royals | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -0.349 |
| 9 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -1.103 |
| 10 | Chennai Super Kings | 10 | 2 | 8 | 4 | -1.211 |
Note: Points Table as on 30 April 2025 11:59 PM (IST)
