MI vs RCB rivalry: two great teams that play of all popular IPL rivalries. Both organizations have broad fan bases that enjoyed a fair number of exciting matches over the years. Although MI has had better luck at winning, RCB has its moments. This article contains the RCB vs MI complete head-to-head record in terms of wins and losses, as well as match results and other important stats.

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) dates back to their inception in the IPL in 2008 and have been through decades full of bloody matches and close finishes that have repeated thousands of times, in most of which MI shares a considerably stronger win record overall, thanks to consistency and experienced squad, while individual standout performances have seen RCB rise above the rest, especially with a few power-hitters and chasing. The all-time fan-favorite rivalry between the two teams is not expected to disappoint fans since both of them target a good hit among one of IPL’s most attractive fixtures.
MI Vs RCB Head-to-Head Matches
Date | Winner | Margin | Venue |
07-Apr-2025 | RCB | 12 runs | Mumbai |
11-Apr-2024 | MI | 7 wickets | Mumbai |
09-May-2023 | MI | 6 wickets | Mumbai |
02-Apr-2023 | RCB | 8 wickets | Bengaluru |
09-Apr-2022 | RCB | 7 wickets | Pune |
26-Sep-2021 | RCB | 54 runs | Dubai |
09-Apr-2021 | RCB | 2 wickets | Chennai |
28-Oct-2020 | MI | 5 wickets | Abu Dhabi |
28-Sep-2020 | RCB | Super Over | Dubai |
15-Apr-2019 | MI | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
28-Mar-2019 | MI | 6 runs | Bengaluru |
01-May-2018 | RCB | 14 runs | Bengaluru |
17-Apr-2018 | MI | 4 wickets | Mumbai |
14-May-2017 | RCB | 5 wickets | Bengaluru |
01-May-2017 | MI | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
14-May-2016 | RCB | 45 runs | Bengaluru |
14-Apr-2016 | RCB | 39 runs | Mumbai |
19-Apr-2015 | MI | 18 runs | Mumbai |
19-Apr-2015 | MI | 5 wickets | Bengaluru |
18-May-2014 | MI | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
17-May-2014 | MI | 25 runs | Bengaluru |
04-May-2013 | MI | 58 runs | Mumbai |
03-May-2013 | RCB | 5 wickets | Bengaluru |
17-Apr-2012 | MI | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
15-Apr-2012 | RCB | 3 wickets | Bengaluru |
23-Apr-2011 | MI | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
23-Apr-2011 | RCB | 44 runs | Bengaluru |
15-Apr-2010 | MI | 57 runs | Mumbai |
15-Apr-2010 | RCB | 35 runs | Bengaluru |
17-Apr-2009 | MI | 19 runs | Cape Town |
18-Apr-2009 | RCB | 7 wickets | Port Elizabeth |
18-Apr-2008 | MI | 113 runs | Mumbai |
23-Apr-2008 | RCB | 7 wickets | Bangalore |

Highest Run Scorers in MI vs RCB
Player | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest Score |
Virat Kohli (RCB) | 31 | 852 | 31.55 | 128.12 | 92* |
AB de Villiers (RCB) | 20 | 693 | 49.5 | 153.65 | 133* |
Rohit Sharma (MI) | 23 | 567 | 28.35 | 141.75 | 94* |
Highest wicket-takers in MI vs RCB
Player | Matches | Wickets | Average | Best Bowling |
Jasprit Bumrah (MI) | 18 | 24 | 22.12 | 3/14 |
Yuzvendra Chahal (RCB) | 15 | 22 | 21.18 | 4/38 |
Harshal Patel (MI) | 9 | 18 | 13.5 | 5/27 |
MI vs RCB Head-to-Head Stats
Matches Played | MI Won | RCB Won | MI Highest Score | RCB Highest Score | MI Lowest Score | RCB Lowest Score |
33 | 19 | 15 | 213 | 235 | 111 | 122 |
MI vs RCB at Wankhede Stadium
Matches Played | MI Won | RCB Won | Last Meeting |
12 | 9 | 4 | RCB won by 12 runs (April 07, 2025) |
MI vs RCB at Chinnaswamy Stadium
Matches Played | MI Won | RCB Won | Last Meeting |
11 | 8 | 3 | RCB won by 8 wickets in IPL 2023 |
MI vs RCB Stats on a Neutral venue
Matches Played | MI Wins | RCB Wins | Last Meeting |
9 | 2 | 7 | RCB won by 7 wickets |
FAQs on MI vs RCB Head-To-Head Records
1. How many times have MI and RCB faced each other in the IPL?
As of the latest data, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Mumbai Indians (MI) have played 33 matches against each other in the IPL.Â
2. Which team has won more matches in their head-to-head encounters?
Mumbai Indians have the upper hand with 19 victories, while Royal Challengers Bangalore have won 15 matches.Â
3. What is the highest team score in MI vs RCB matches?
The highest team score in these encounters is 235 runs by RCB.Â
4. What is the lowest team score in MI vs RCB matches?
The lowest team score recorded in their head-to-head matches is 122 runs by RCB.Â
5. Have MI and RCB ever played at neutral venues?
Yes, RCB and MI have played at neutral venues, especially during seasons like 2009 (South Africa), 2014, 2020, and 2021, due to scheduling changes and the COVID-19 pandemic.
6. Which Team is better, MI or RCB?
As per the Data, MI won 19 matches and RCB 15 matches, so we consider MI to be the better team.
7. Which match between RCB and MI is considered the most memorable?
One of the most memorable matches was in 2020, when the game ended in a tie and RCB won in the Super Over.
