Mumbai Indians (MI) will be in action on Monday evening as they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in match no-20 of the Indian Premier League (IPL). This huge league game will be played at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai on April 07, 2025. MI have won just once in their first four matches, while RCB saw their 100% start to the IPL 2025 campaign come to an end in the last match.

IPL 2025 MI vs KKR Pitch Report, Venue Stats – Wankhede Stadium

The Wankhede Stadium is renowned for its batting-friendly conditions, characterized by a flat pitch and consistent bounce, which facilitate free stroke play. The relatively small boundaries further enhance scoring opportunities, often leading to high totals.

Historically, the average first innings score here is around 170 runs. Notably, RCB holds the record for the highest IPL total at this venue, scoring 235/1 against MI in 2015.

While the pitch predominantly favors batsmen, fast bowlers can find some assistance with early seam movement, especially under lights. Additionally, the evening sea breeze may offer swing, providing opportunities for pace bowlers. ​

Here are some stats of Wankhede Stadium in IPL matches:

CategoryStat/Detail
Total Matches Hosted117
Wins Batting First54 (46.15%)
Wins Batting Second63 (53.85%)
Pitch ReportBatting-friendly, good bounce. Bowlers can also get assistance.
Highest Team Score235/1 – RCB vs MI (May 10, 2015)
Lowest Team Score67 – KKR vs MI (May 16, 2008)
Average First-Innings ScoreAround 172
Highest Successful Chase214/4 – MI vs RR (April 30, 2023)
Highest Individual Score133* – AB de Villiers (RCB vs MI, May 10, 2015)
Best Bowling Figures5/18 – Harbhajan Singh (MI vs CSK, 2011) & Wanindu Hasaranga (RCB vs SRH, 2022)

IPL 2025 MI vs RCB Highest Team Totals at Wankhede Stadium

TeamTotalOppositionYear
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)235/1Mumbai Indians (MI)2015
Mumbai Indians (MI)234/5Delhi Capitals (DC)2024
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)230/3Mumbai Indians (MI)2017
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)226/6Chennai Super Kings (CSK)2014
Mumbai Indians (MI)223/6Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)2017

MI vs RCB IPL 2025: Top five individual score at Wankhede Stadium

PlayerRunsBallsTeamOpponentDate
AB de Villiers133*59Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)Mumbai Indians (MI)May 10, 2015
Yashasvi Jaiswal12462Rajasthan Royals (RR)Mumbai Indians (MI)April 30, 2023
Virender Sehwag12258Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)Chennai Super Kings (CSK)May 30, 2014
Sanju Samson11963Rajasthan Royals (RR)Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)April 12, 2021
Shane Watson117*57Chennai Super Kings (CSK)Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)May 27, 2018

IPL 2025 MI vs RCB Top 5 Leading Run-getters at Wankhede Stadium

RankPlayerMatchesRunsHighest Score
1Rohit Sharma72197194
2Kieron Pollard58118783
3Ambati Rayudu5392478
4Suryakumar Yadav27900103*
5Dinesh Karthik3180286

IPL 2025 MI vs RCB Top 5 Leading Wicket-takers at Wankhede Stadium

RankPlayerWicketsMatchesBest Bowling Figures
1Lasith Malinga68434/16
2Harbhajan Singh49495/18
3Jasprit Bumrah51415/21
4Mitchell McClenaghan37274/21
5Dwayne Bravo26193/20

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Anurag Tyagi is a cricket writer at CricketNess. He has been writing about cricket for five years. Between relentlessly covering cricket and following the journey of many cricketers, Anurag is always passionate about this beautiful sport.

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