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Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru LIVE Updates, IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their IPL 2025 clash at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This match could mark the return of MI's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah after an injury layoff of nearly three months.
Jasprit Bumrah is finally 'available' for selection in the IPL 2025 and that will be a huge relief for inconsistent Mumbai Indians as the Hardik Pandya-led side face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Mumbai on Monday. Bumrah had been recovering from a back injury that he suffered during India's Tour of Australia in January, and the star fast bowler has been out of action since then. In his absence, MI have lost three out of four matches. On Sunday, MI coach Mahela Jayawardene said: "He is available. He is training today, so he should be available"
Five-time champions Mumbai Indians will be eager to bring their IPL 2025 campaign back on track when they take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Monday at the Wankhede Stadium. This match is going to be a special one for all the Indian fans as MI star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been declared fit to play. With his presence confirmed by head coach Mahela Jayawardene ahead of the match, he has easily and well-deservedly stolen the spotlight from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, two batting icons who will be battling it out in the match.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and India star batter Virat Kohli is clearly enjoying his reign as the current T20 World Cup champion with Team India, as the veteran was seen wearing his championship title ring and doing World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar John Cena's iconic 'You Can't See Me' gesture in a fun video ahead of clash with Mumbai Indians (MI) on Monday at Wankhede Stadium. It would be a clash of titans at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai as Rohit and Virat, collectively known as 'Ro-Ko' will be playing against each other just almost a month after starring in India's Champions Trophy win. While RCB is placed in the second spot with two wins and a loss and has won both their away games so far against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), MI is at the eighth spot in the table with just one win and three losses.
On numerous occasions during his three year stint with the Mumbai Indians, Tim David had faced Jasprit Bumrah in the nets. David is likely to come up against Bumrah on Monday, but this time as an opponent when the Mumbai Indians take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium. Bumrah is one of the best bowlers in the death overs, and with the 29-year-old Tim David likely to bat in the back-end of the innings, they are likely to face off. So, what has the RCB batter picked up from watching Bumrah in the nets that he would be using against the MI bowler on Monday?
The Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai Indians is set to see two of icons of Indian cricket -- Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma -- go head to head on Monday. While MI are among the most successful franchises in the league, RCB are still waiting for their maiden title. But, the start to the IPL 2025 season has painted a different story, with the Bengaluru side showing a lot more promise than Hardik Pandya's Mumbai. Ahead of the high-profile clash, Virat opened up on his equation with Rohit, sharing some intricate detials of their relationship over the past 15 years.
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru have begun the IPL 2025 on a strong footing. Though they lost against Gujarat Titans, RCB are among the top three in the IPL 2025 points table. The RCB camp looks happy too. And it was evident from a video post by the team on its X handle. The RCB video was regarding the birthday celebration of Swastik Chikara, who turned 20 on Thursday. Chikara entertained the whole RCB team with his cheeky comments and even said Virat Kohli should gift him two watches. Then, when Kohli was offering him cake. "Bhai, ungli chhor meri (brother, leave my finger)," Kohli said as Chikara appeared to be biting the senior batter's finger.
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill left fans intrigued with a cryptic social media post following his side's win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Wednesday. Following the victory, Gill took to social media to share a seven-word post. “Eyes on the game, not the noise,” The GT captain wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter). While no explanation was provided by the star batter, several social media fans were of the opinion that the 'noise' referred to Virat Kohli's celebrations after his dismissal.