MI vs KKR Head to Head: Can Mumbai Indians continue their dominance over Kolkata Knight Riders? – Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indian got off to a bad start in IPL 2021 phase 2 as they faced a heartbreaking defeat against MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings in the opening fixture. However, they will be more than happy to face Eoin Morgan’s Kolkata Knight Riders in their next game as they have experienced the upper hand against KKR over the past 14 years. On the other hand, KKR will be high on confidence after beating Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore by 9 wickets in the last game. Morgan and co. will look to continue the momentum and dominate MI in the next clash.
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We at Insidesport will take you through all the important numbers that you need to know ahead of the MI vs KKR game.
MI vs KKR – Head to Head
Total Matches – 28
MI won – 22
KKR won – 6
| Date | Winner | Winning margin | Venue |
| 16-Oct-2020 | Mumbai Indians | 8 Wickets | Abu Dhabi |
| 23-Sep-2020 | Mumbai Indians | 49 Runs | Abu Dhabi |
| 5-May-2019 | Mumbai Indians | 9 Wickets | Mumbai |
| 28-Apr-2019 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 34 Runs | Kolkata |
| 9-May-2018 | Mumbai Indians | 102 Runs | Kolkata |
| 6-May-2018 | Mumbai Indians | 13 Runs | Mumbai |
| 19-May-2017 | Mumbai Indians | 7 Wickets | Bengaluru |
| 13-May-2017 | Mumbai Indians | 9 Runs | Kolkata |
| 9-Apr-2017 | Mumbai Indians | 4 Wickets | Mumbai |
| 28-Apr-2016 | Mumbai Indians | 6 Wickets | Mumbai |
| 13-Apr-2016 | Mumbai Indians | 6 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 14-May-2015 | Mumbai Indians | 5 Runs | Mumbai |
| 8-Apr-2015 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 16-May-2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 41 Runs | Abu Dhabi |
| 14-May-2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 Wickets | Cuttack |
| 7-May-2013 | Mumbai Indians | 65 Runs | Mumbai |
| 24-Apr-2013 | Mumbai Indians | 5 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 16-May-2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 32 Runs | Mumbai |
| 12-May-2012 | Mumbai Indians | 27 Runs | Kolkata |
| 25-May-2011 | Mumbai Indians | 4 Wickets | Mumbai |
| 22-May-2011 | Mumbai Indians | 5 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 19-Apr-2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 9 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 22-Mar-2010 | Mumbai Indians | 7 Wickets | Mumbai (BS) |
| 1-May-2009 | Mumbai Indians | 9 Runs | East London |
| 27-April-2009 | Mumbai Indians | 92 Runs | Port Elizabeth |
| 16-May-2008 | Mumbai Indians | 8 Wickets | Mumbai |
| 29-April-2008 | Mumbai Indians | 7 Wickets | Kolkata |
Average Scores in MI vs KKR
Average MI score – 158.2
Average KKR score – 147.8
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Highest and Lowest in MI vs KKR
Highest Total MI – 210
Highest Total KKR – 232
Lowest Score MI – 68
Lowest Score KKR – 67
Batting First MI vs KKR
MI won – 10
KKR won – 3
Batting second MI vs KKR
MI won – 12
KKR won – 3
MI vs KKR In UAE
MI won – 2
KKR won – 1
MI vs KKR at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
MI won – 2
KKR won – 1
Most Runs in MI vs KKR
- Rohit Sharma – 866
- Suryakumar Yadav – 423
- Gautam Gambhir – 349
- Sachin Tendulkar – 326
- Robin Uthappa – 320
Highest individual scores in MI vs KKR
- Rohit Sharma – 109*
- Rohit Sharma – 98*
- Hardik Pandya – 91
- Rohit Sharma – 84*
- Manish Pandey – 81*
Mumbai Indians Squad
Rohit Sharma (c), Adam Milne, Aditya Tare, Anmolpreet Singh, Anukul Roy, Arjun Tendulkar, Chris Lynn, Dhawal Kulkarni, Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan, James Neesham, Jasprit Bumrah, Jayant Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Marco Jansen, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Piyush Chawla, Quinton De Kock, Rahul Chahar, Saurabh Tiwary, Suryakumar Yadav, Trent Boult, Yudhvir Singh, Roosh Kalaria.
Kolkata Knight Riders Full Squad
Eoin Morgan(C), Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Sunil Narine, Rahul Tripathi, Varun Chakravarthy, Pawan Negi, Tim Seifert, Shakib al Hasan, Sheldon Jackson, Vaibhav Arora, Karun Nair, Harbhajan Singh, Ben Cutting, Venkatesh Iyer, Tim Southee.
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