Final result
Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets
Player of the match: YBK Jaiswal
Result · Indian Premier League
Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians
Result · Indian Premier League
H2H · RR 15–16 MIVenue par · 186Chase success · 56%POTM · YBK Jaiswal
Match preview & overview
Mumbai Indians overhaul 212 to beat Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets at Wankhede
Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on 30 April 2023. Rajasthan batted first after winning the toss and posted 212/7, a total built on a blistering powerplay of 65 runs without loss. Mumbai's chase never looked in serious trouble. They scored 92 runs for just 2 wickets in the middle overs and reached 214/4 to seal the result with deliveries to spare. YBK Jaiswal was named Player of the Match.
The result added another chapter to a rivalry that has produced 31 matches, with Mumbai now holding a 16–15 edge. It was also the second time these sides had met at Wankhede in recent seasons; Rajasthan had won there in 2024 by 6 wickets. This time Mumbai returned the favour.
Pitch report & venue insights
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai — 196-match sample
Aggregate conditions from 2003–2026. Numbers that tend to decide matches at this ground — par score, chase success, powerplay averages and toss bias.
196
T20 matches hosted
186
Avg 1st-innings score
171
Avg 2nd-innings score
56%
Chase success rate
46
Avg powerplay runs
73%
Toss-field rate
Head-to-head record
Mumbai Indians lead the series 16–15 from 31 completed matches
Seasons 2007–2026
Series standing
Rajasthan Royals
Mumbai Indians31
Total meetings
0
No results
10
In last 10
Recent encounters
Last 102026RR won by 27 runs
2025MI won by 100 runs
2024RR won by 9 wickets
2024RR won by 6 wickets
2023MI won by 6 wickets
2022MI won by 5 wickets
2022RR won by 23 runs
2021MI won by 8 wickets
2021MI won by 7 wickets
2020RR won by 8 wickets
Key talking points
Moments the match hinged on
Headline angle
Royals post 212/7 on a high-scoring Wankhede surface
Rajasthan Royals elected to bat and made full use of a powerplay that yielded 65 runs without loss. The middle overs cost them 4 wickets for 78, but a death-overs burst of 69 runs from 3 wickets saw them post a competitive 212/7. At a venue where the average first-innings score is 186, they ended well ahead of par.
Angle 02
MI's middle overs were the difference in the chase
Angle 03
Rajasthan's powerplay dominance didn't translate to a win
Angle 04
Jaiswal wins Player of the Match award
Angle 05
Toss went Rajasthan's way but the chase went Mumbai's
Key players
Players who decided it
Betting & analytical angles
Angles the data surfaced
- Wankhede's chase-success rate of 55 per cent across 196 matches makes toss and batting-order markets worth monitoring at this ground.
- At a venue averaging 186 first-innings runs, top-batter markets may be more informative than outright result lines given how regularly high totals are posted.
- With this rivalry level at 16–15 across 31 meetings, outright markets are unlikely to reflect a significant edge for either side.
- Middle-overs run-rate markets could carry editorial interest at Wankhede, where this chase was effectively decided in overs 7–15.
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Frequently asked
Questions about Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians
What was the result of Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals on 30 April 2023?
Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Rajasthan Royals batted first and posted 212/7, and Mumbai chased it down to reach 214/4.
Who won Player of the Match in MI vs RR on 30 April 2023?
YBK Jaiswal was named Player of the Match. His innings was central to Mumbai Indians' successful chase of 215.
What is the head-to-head record between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals?
Across 31 IPL meetings, Mumbai Indians lead 16–15. It is one of the closest rivalries in the competition, with no no-results across all 31 encounters.
Where to watch Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals in the UK?
IPL matches are broadcast in the UK on Sky Sports Cricket, available via Sky TV, Sky Go, and NOW TV. Check the Sky Sports schedule for the specific match time in British Summer Time.
What happened in the powerplay during this match?
Rajasthan Royals scored 65 runs without losing a wicket in their powerplay, well above Wankhede's venue average of 45. Mumbai Indians replied with 58 runs for 1 wicket in theirs, before dominating the middle overs to set up the win.
Who won the toss in MI vs RR on 30 April 2023?
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat. At Wankhede, 71 per cent of toss winners choose to field, so Rajasthan went against the grain. Mumbai successfully chased the total, consistent with the venue's 55 per cent chase-success rate.
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Photo credits (4)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal — photo by Prime Minister's Office, GODL-India · source
- Quinton de Kock — photo by NAPARAZZI, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
- Virat Kohli — photo by Prime Minister's Office, GODL-India · source
- Ravichandran Ashwin — photo by Dee03, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source