RR vs MI IPL 2026 Today Match Tips: Safe Picks, Captain Choice & Toss Prediction.

Rajasthan Royals defeated Gujarat Titans by 6 runs, securing their second win in the tournament. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel batted well for the Royals, while Ravi Bishnoi took 4 wickets, leading their team towards victory. With this win, the Rajasthan Royals climbed to third place with 4 points. 

In contrast, after a dominating start, the Mumbai Indians lost their second match against the Delhi Capitals by 6 wickets. Mumbai bowlers proved expensive in 2 matches, and their middle-order batter performance is also a concern. However, regular skipper Hardik Pandya is expected to play this match. MI will rebound and look for its second win. In this article, we will cover the RR vs. MI IPL 2026 match tips, including safe picks, captain choices, and toss predictions.

RR vs MI IPL 2026 Match Details

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RR vs MI Today Match Safe Picks 

Safe Batting Picks

• Rohit Sharma: In stellar form, scored 113 runs in 2 matches.
• Yashasvi Jaiswal: Scored 93 runs in 2 matches
• Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: Explosive batter, scored 83 runs in 2 matches.
• Suryakumar Yadav: MI's reliable batter, scored 51 runs off 36 balls against DC.

Safe Bowling Picks

• Jasprit Bumrah: MI powerplay and death over specialist.
• Jofra Archer: RR's most experienced pacer.
• Ravi Bishnoi: RR key spinner, 5 wickets in 2 matches. 

Safe Wicketkeeper Pick

•  Ryan Rickelton: Differential Pick, scored 90 runs in 2 matches.
•  Dhruv Jurel: Scored 93 runs in 2 matches

Safe All-Rounder Picks

• Hardik Pandya: Power hitter, talented pacer.
• Ravindra Jadeja: Experienced spinner
  

RR vs MI Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

Small League Captain Choices 

• Hardik Pandya
• Ravindra Jadeja

Grand League Captain Choices 

• Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
• Ryan Rickelton

Best Vice-Captain Options

• Rohit Sharma
• Yashasvi Jaiswal

RR vs MI IPL 2026 Probable Playing XI

Rajasthan Royals Probable XI: Riyan Parag (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi (Impact Player)

Mumbai Indians Probable XI: Hardik Pandya (c), Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Mitchell Santner, Sherfane Rutherford, Shardul Thakur, Mayank Markande, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah (Impact Player)

RR vs MI IPL 2026 Toss Prediction

• Toss Factor: The captain who won the toss in the match is likely to bowl first, considering the recent trend. 

• Venue Record: At Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati, teams bowling first have won around 67% of the matches, indicating an advantage when chasing. 

• Pitch Behaviour: Batting in the second innings can be somewhat easy on this surface. 

• Bowling Advantage: Due to overcast conditions, pacers are likely to receive some assistance from the pitch in the first innings, increasing the chances of taking wickets.

Disclaimer: This analysis and prediction are based on team form, pitch conditions, and available data. It is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee any result.