The Clash between MI and RR is usually very close and thrilling. The two teams have played against each other 30 times in the IPL, out of which MI has won 15 times, and RR has won 14 wins. This shows how both are fairly matched!
MI is presently under the able guidance of Hardik Pandya, who will be keen to bounce back after an arduous 2024 season. RR under table captain Sanju Samson is now looking to get back to the charisma that took them to the finals of 2022. Their next meet is on May 1, 2025, in Jaipur, and it is expected to be another nail-biter between the two sides!
MI vs RR Head to Head Stats
The MI vs RR head-to-head statistics tell us how close and competitive their matches have been in the IPL. The two teams have met 30 times so far, MI winning 15 games while RR won 14. One match ended with no result. Both teams have strong players and thrilling games, thus making all of their clashes entertaining yet unpredictable.
| Matches Played | MI Won | RR Won |
| 30 | 15 | 14 |
MI vs RR Head to Head Matches
| Date | Winner | Won By | Venue |
| 22-Apr-2024 | RR | 9 wickets | Jaipur |
| 1-Apr-2024 | RR | 6 wickets | Mumbai |
| 30-Apr-2023 | MI | 6 wickets | Mumbai |
| 30-Apr-2022 | MI | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
| 2-Apr-2022 | RR | 23 runs | Mumbai |
| 5-Oct-2021 | MI | 8 wickets | Sharjah |
| 29-Apr-2021 | MI | 7 wickets | Delhi |
| 25-Oct-2020 | RR | 8 wickets | Abu Dhabi |
| 6-Oct-2020 | MI | 57 runs | Abu Dhabi |
| 20-Apr-2019 | RR | 5 wickets | Jaipur |
| 13-Apr-2019 | RR | 4 wickets | Mumbai |
| 13-May-2018 | RR | 7 wickets | Mumbai |
| 22-Apr-2018 | RR | 3 wickets | Jaipur |
| 30-Apr-2015 | MI | 8 runs | Mumbai |
| 13-Apr-2015 | RR | 7 wickets | Ahmedabad |
| 24-May-2014 | MI | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
| 18-May-2014 | MI | 25 runs | Ahmedabad |
| 24-May-2013 | MI | 4 wickets | Kolkata |
| 14-May-2013 | MI | 14 runs | Mumbai |
| 16-Apr-2013 | RR | 87 runs | Jaipur |
| 19-May-2012 | MI | 10 wickets | Jaipur |
| 10-Apr-2012 | MI | 27 runs | Mumbai |
| 19-May-2011 | RR | 10 wickets | Mumbai |
| 28-Apr-2011 | RR | 7 wickets | Jaipur |
| 10-Apr-2010 | MI | 37 runs | Jaipur |
| 12-Mar-2010 | MI | 4 runs | Mumbai (BS) |
| 13-May-2009 | RR | 3 wickets | Durban |
| 20-Apr-2009 | — | Abandoned | Durban |
| 25-May-2008 | RR | 5 wickets | Jaipur |
| 6-May-2008 | MI | 7 wickets | Mumbai (DY) |
Highest Run scorer in MI vs RR matches
| Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Highest Score |
| 1 | Sanju Samson | RR | 20 | 602* | 76* |
| 2 | Jos Buttler | RR | 9 | 498* | 100* |
| 3 | Suryakumar Yadav | MI | 10 | 414* | 79* |
Highest Wicket-taker in MI vs RR matches
| Rank | Player | Team | Wickets |
| 1 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 17 |
| 2 | Dhawal Kulkarni | MI | 17 |
| 3 | Kieron Pollard | MI | 16 |
MI vs RR Head to Head at Wankhede Stadium
| Matches Played | MI Won | RR Won | Last Meeting |
| 9 | 5 | 4 | RR won by 6 wickets (April 1, 2024) |
MI vs RR Head to Head at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
| Matches Played | MI Won | RR Won | Last Meeting |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | RR won by 9 wickets (April 22, 2024) |
MI vs RR Head to Head at Neutral Venues
| Matches Played | MI Won | RR Won | Last Meeting |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | MI won by 8 wickets (October 5, 2021) |
MI and RR have presented their fans with some of the most invigorating rivalry moments in IPL history. MI may have had the upper hand in terms of head-to-head victories, but RR has put up a tough show, never letting MI have an easy win. Both teams continue to enhance themselves in every aspect, and their future matches promise to be a bundle of exciting cricket for the fans to witness!
FAQs on MI vs RR Head to Head Matches
How many times have MI and RR faced each other in the IPL?
As of April 2025, MI and RR have faced each other 30 times in the IPL. ​
Which team has won more matches in their head-to-head encounters?
Mumbai Indians have won 15 matches, while Rajasthan Royals have won 14. ​
Who is the highest run-scorer in MI vs RR matches?
Sanju Samson is the highest run-scorer in MI vs RR matches, with 602 runs.
Who has taken the most wickets in MI vs RR matches?
Both Jasprit Bumrah and Dhawal Kulkarni have taken the most wickets, with 17 wickets each in MI vs RR matches. ​
Why was the MI vs RR match abandoned on 20-Apr-2009?
The seventh match of the IPL on 20-Apr-2009 between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals was abandoned due to rain at Kingsmead.
When do MI vs RR clash next?
The next MI vs RR match is scheduled for Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 7:00 AM PDT. ​
