- India,
- 31-Mar-2025 05:00 PM IST
MI vs KKR: In IPL 2025, now it is the turn of the match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders. Of course, Mumbai Indians, who are looking for the first win of the season, have to play this match at their home ground Wankhede, but despite this, this match will not be easy for them. The biggest reason for this is the KKR trio, which can put Mumbai Indians' game over. Especially Sunil Narine, who is considered one of Rohit Sharma's biggest enemies in T20 cricket.Sunil Narine is a threat to Rohit SharmaSunil Narine did not play the last match for KKR due to illness, but there is every possibility of his return against Mumbai Indians. If this happens, Rohit Sharma will need to be very cautious.Sunil Narine has always dominated Rohit Sharma. So far in T20 cricket, Narine has dismissed Rohit 10 times. Not only this, if he dismisses Rohit in this match, he will break the record of Dwayne Bravo, who had dismissed Kieron Pollard 10 times in T20. This will be a golden opportunity for Narine at Wankhede to set a new record by dismissing Rohit for the 11th time.Venkatesh Iyer's attack never goes empty against MIThe second important player of KKR's trio is Venkatesh Iyer, who has always proved to be dangerous against Mumbai Indians. He has scored runs at a strike rate of 165.29 and an average of 72.40 in 6 matches played against this team. During this, he has scored 1 century and 3 half-centuries.Venkatesh Iyer's statistics show that he is one of the most dangerous batsmen for Mumbai Indians. His lowest score is also 42 runs, which shows that whenever he has batted against Mumbai, he has made a significant contribution to the team.Ajinkya Rahane knows every nook and corner of WankhedeThe third player of KKR's trio is captain Ajinkya Rahane, who understands the pitch and conditions of Wankhede very well. Playing on this ground two years ago, he scored his fastest fifty in 19 balls for Chennai Super Kings.The experience of playing at Wankhede can prove to be a big plus point for Rahane. He understands every detail here and KKR can benefit from it.KKR's trio can create problems for Mumbai IndiansThis match is going to be no less than a litmus test for Mumbai Indians. The team will definitely play on its home ground, but this trio of KKR can prove to be the biggest hurdle in its path to victory.This match is going to be very exciting at Wankhede. Now it will be interesting to see whether Mumbai Indians are able to register their first win of the season by defeating this trio of KKR or Kolkata Knight Riders move ahead with another win.