Here are all the key match-ups you need to know ahead of the IPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) (Pics: File Pic)
Updated On: 2026-04-07 12:44 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi-Jasprit Bumrah
Rajasthan Royals (RR) have played two games so far in the tournament and have managed to secure victories in both matches. The side will look to continue on the winning momentum and will expect their swashbuckling opening batsman, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, to provide a strong start. However, it won't be an easy task for the left-handed batsman as he will be facing the likes of Jasprit Bumrah during the match. The pacer will also look to strike early wickets in the game
Jofra Archer-Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav will be entering the clash after delivering a knock of 51 runs in the previous game. Ahead of the match, he will be facing RR's fierce pacer, Jofra Archer, to whom the Mumbai-born cricketer smashed a maximum on the very first delivery of his international debut. On the other hand, Archer will also look to help his team pick up early wickets
Trent Boult-Yashasvi Jaiswal
A proven pacer, Trent Boult, will be all geared up to clash against star batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal. The pacer, known for his ability to claim wickets in the early phase of the match, will be facing the calm, composed Jaiswal. The left-handed batsman will also be riding high on confidence, as he played a knock of 55 runs in RR's previous match
Ravindra Jadeja-Rohit Sharma
The fit version of Rohit Sharma is all about his innovative shots and honed skills. It will be interesting to see if he manages to score runs against his India teammate, Ravindra Jadeja. Having shared the dressing room while donning the Indian colours, both players are quite aware of each other's game approach
The IPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) is all set to be played on Tuesday at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati