IPL 2025: MI vs KKR playing 11, Pandya and Rahane's captaincy record in IPL

Mumbai Indians are searching for their first win of the season while defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders have also won one and lost one in their two games of this season so far

MI vs KKR playing 11
MI vs KKR playing 11
Aditya Kaushik New Delhi
9 min read Last Updated : Mar 31 2025 | 7:11 PM IST

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Mumbai Indians (MI) will be desperate to break their early-season slump when they take on defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Wankhede Stadium on Monday. Known for their slow starts in the Indian Premier League (IPL), MI have already suffered two losses — against Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans — putting them under pressure to find form quickly.  In the match MI won the toss and invited KKR to bat first. 
MI vs KKR Playing 11 (Today) 
MI playing 11 vs KKR: Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Ashwani Kumar, Vignesh Puthur
 
Impact subs: Rohit Sharma, Corbin Bosch, Raj Bawa, Robin Minz, Satyanarayana Raju
 
KKR playing 11 vs MI: Quinton de Kock(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane(c), Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy
  Impact subs: Anrich Nortje, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Luvnith Sisodia 
 
KKR, on the other hand, will look to build on their dominant win over Rajasthan Royals after starting their title defence with a loss against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Now, before the two teams take the field at Wankhede for their next IPL game, let us take a look at the captaincy stats of both skippers and the probable playing 11 to find out who will start as favourites to win the match.  Check IPL 2025 Match 12: MI vs KKR live score, match updates and full scorecard here
 
Hardik Pandya's captaincy record
 
Hardik Pandya has led his team in 46 IPL matches, securing victory in 26 of them while facing defeat in 20. With a win percentage of 56.52, he has demonstrated strong leadership skills and the ability to guide his team to success. His captaincy record reflects a competitive edge, showing his capability to make crucial decisions under pressure. As he continues to lead, Pandya will aim to build on this record and enhance his reputation as a dependable leader in the IPL.
 
Captaincy stats:
  • Total matches: 46
  • Matches won: 26
  • Matches lost: 20
  • Win percentage: 56.52
Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy record
 
Ajinkya Rahane has captained in 27 IPL matches, winning 18 and losing 9, giving him an impressive win percentage of 66.66. His leadership has been marked by tactical acumen and consistency, making him one of the more successful captains in the league. With a calm and composed approach, Rahane has effectively guided his team to crucial victories. As he continues to lead, he will look to maintain his strong record and further establish himself as a reliable captain in the IPL.
 
Captaincy stats:
  • Total matches: 27
  • Matches won: 18
  • Matches lost: 9
  • Win percentage: 66.66
 
MI squad for IPL 2025: 
Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Ryan Rickelton, Bevon Jacobs, Robin Minz (wk), Krishnan Shrijith (wk), Mitchell Santner, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Vignesh Puthur, Ashwani Kumar, Karn Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Reece Topley, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Corbin Bosch, Raj Bawa, Arjun Tendulkar, Satyanarayana Raju. 
Mumbai Indians batters stats
Player Tournament Key Stats
Rohit Sharma IPL since 2024 Inns – 16, Runs – 425, Avg – 28.3, SR – 149, 50s/100s – 1/1, HS – 105*
Rohit Sharma IPL since 2023 Bat 1st: Inns – 12, Runs – 185, Avg – 15.4, SR – 133, HS – 49 | Bat 2nd: Inns – 20, Runs – 572, Avg – 30.1, SR – 144, 50s/100s – 3/1
Rohit Sharma IPL since 2022 SR in overs 1-6: 2022 – 124 | 2023 – 131 | 2024 – 152 | 2025 – 100
Rohit Sharma IPL since 2023 vs pace: Outs – 19, Avg – 28, SR – 144 | vs spin: Outs – 12, Avg – 18.8, SR – 135
Rohit Sharma IPL vs KKR Inns – 34, Runs – 1070, Avg – 39.6, SR – 128, 50s/100s – 6/1, HS – 109*
Rohit Sharma Most runs vs opponent Most runs: KKR – 1070, DC – 1034, CSK – 896
Rohit Sharma At Wankhede IPL Inns – 79, Runs – 2295, Avg – 34.3, SR – 137, 50s/100s – 16/1, HS – 105*
Rohit Sharma Most runs at Wankhede Rohit Sharma – 2295, Pollard – 1226, Suryakumar – 1083
Suryakumar Yadav IPL since 2023 Inns – 29, Runs – 1027, Avg – 39.5, SR – 173, 50s/100s – 8/2, HS – 103*
Suryakumar Yadav IPL since 2023 Bat 1st: Inns – 11, Runs – 312, Avg – 31.2, SR – 151, 50s/100s – 1/1 | Bat 2nd: Inns – 18, Runs – 715, Avg – 44.7, SR – 185, 50s/100s – 7/1
Suryakumar Yadav IPL since 2023 At No. 3: Inns – 13, Runs – 423, Avg – 35.3, SR – 178 | At No. 4: Inns – 14, Runs – 555, Avg – 46.2, SR – 172
Suryakumar Yadav IPL since 2023 vs pace: Inns – 27, Runs – 670, Outs – 20, Avg – 33.5, SR – 195, BPB – 3.1 | vs spin: Inns – 22, Runs – 357, Outs – 6, Avg – 59.5, SR – 142, BPB – 5.5
Suryakumar Yadav IPL since 2023 vs RALBs: Inns – 15, Runs – 191, Outs – 0, SR – 157, BPB – 5
Suryakumar Yadav IPL since 2023 SR by balls: 1-10 – 152 | 11-20 – 173 | 21-30 – 183 | 31+ – 221
Suryakumar Yadav IPL since 2023 Inns – 12, Runs – 447, Avg – 40.6, SR – 146, 50s/100s – 4/0
Suryakumar Yadav At Wankhede IPL Inns – 32, Runs – 1083, Avg – 38.7, SR – 162, 50s/100s – 8/2, HS – 103*
Tilak Varma IPL since 2023 Inns – 26, Runs – 829, Avg – 41.5, SR – 151, 50s – 4, HS – 84*
Tilak Varma IPL since 2023 Bat 1st: Outs – 8, Avg – 43, SR – 146, 50s – 2 | Bat 2nd: Outs – 12, Avg – 40.4, SR – 155, 50s – 2
Tilak Varma IPL since 2023 SR: Overs 1-6 – 142 | 7-16 – 146 | 17-20 – 193
Tilak Varma IPL since 2023 vs spin: Inns – 22, Runs – 351, Outs – 7, Avg – 50.1, SR – 143, BPB – 6.1
Tilak Varma T20Is since 2024 Inns – 10, Runs – 439, Avg – 73.2, SR – 166, 50s/100s – 1/2, BPB – 4.3
Tilak Varma SMAT 2024 Inns – 6, Runs – 327, Avg – 65.4, SR – 169, 50s/100s – 2/1
Tilak Varma IPL vs KKR Inns – 5, Runs – 110, Avg – 27.5, SR – 138, HS – 38
Tilak Varma At Wankhede IPL At No. 3 – 28.7 | At No. 4 – 37.7 | At No. 5 – 45.4
Hardik Pandya IPL since 2023 Inns – 29, Runs – 573, Avg – 23.9, SR – 136, 50s – 2, HS – 66
Hardik Pandya IPL since 2023 vs pace: Inns – 28, Runs – 319, Outs – 17, Avg – 18.8, SR – 129
Hardik Pandya IPL since 2023 Overs 17-20: Inns – 10, Runs – 130, Outs – 7, Avg – 18.6, SR – 167
Hardik Pandya At Wankhede IPL Inns – 39, Runs – 700, Avg – 28, SR – 146, 50s – 2, HS – 62*
Hardik Pandya IPL vs KKR Inns – 14, Runs – 395, Avg – 43.9, SR – 166, 50s/100s – 3/0, HS – 91
Naman Dhir IPL Inns – 9, Runs – 175, Avg – 25, SR – 172, 50s – 1, HS – 62*
Naman Dhir T20s since 2024 Bat 1st: Inns – 4, Runs – 38, Avg – 9.5, SR – 131 | Bat 2nd: Inns – 11, Runs – 269, Avg – 29.9, SR – 162
Naman Dhir T20s since 2024 SR: vs pace – 176 | vs spin – 146
Naman Dhir SMAT 2024 Inns – 6, Runs – 132, Avg – 22, SR – 142, HS – 41
Ryan Rickelton T20s since 2024 Inns – 52, Runs – 1814, Avg – 38.6, SR – 156, 50s/100s – 14/1
Ryan Rickelton T20s since 2024 SR: Balls 1-10 – 133 | 11-20 – 167 | 21-30 – 169 | 31+ – 180
Ryan Rickelton T20s since 2024 vs pace: Avg – 31.7, SR – 165 | vs spin: Avg – 71.4, SR – 142
Ryan Rickelton SA20 2025 Inns – 8, Runs – 336, Avg – 48, SR – 179, 50s – 3
Will Jacks IPL Inns – 9, Runs – 241, Avg – 30.1, SR – 175, 50s/100s – 1/1
Will Jacks T20s post IPL 2024 Inns – 34, Runs – 704, Avg – 20.7, SR – 139, 50s – 3
Will Jacks T20s post IPL 2024 Bat 1st: Avg – 25.7, SR – 162 | Bat 2nd: Avg – 18, SR – 125
Will Jacks T20s post IPL 2024 SR: Overs 1-6 – 148 | 7-16 – 115 | 17-20 – 175
Will Jacks T20s post IPL 2024 vs pace: Avg – 17.4, SR – 144 | vs spin: Avg – 29.9, SR – 131
Robin Minz T20s Inns – 8, Runs – 73, Avg – 12.2, SR – 140
Raj Bawa SMAT 2024 Inns – 6, Runs – 171, Avg – 28.5, SR – 137, 50s – 1
Krishnan Shrijith T20s Inns – 17, Runs – 393, Avg – 32.8, SR – 147, 50s – 2
 
KKR squad for IPL 2025: 
Ajinkya Rahane (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Manish Pandey, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Luvnith Sisodia (wk), Moeen Ali, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Rovman Powell, Varun Chakaravarthy, Mayank Markande, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Anrich Nortje, Vaibhav Arora, Anukul Roy, Chetan Sakariya
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First Published: Mar 31 2025 | 12:38 PM IST

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