After more than 4 months of suspension, we can already say that the best cricket league in the world, the Indian Premier League, is officially back. The 8 participating teams have already broken the ice and played their first matches after these long vacations.
Day 9 of the Indian Premier League will feature a match between two teams that are in very similar conditions; Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians. They will meet this Thursday, September 23, 2021, at 10:00 am ET.
You can follow all the betting statistics of the Cricket: Indian Premier League 2021, as well as the analysis of each of the participating teams below.
Cricket: Indian Premier League 2021 – Knight Riders vs. Mumbai Indians – Betting Odds & Free Pick – Info
When: Thursday, September 23 at 10:00 am ET
Moneyline odds: Knight Riders +114 / Mumbai Indians -158
Draw Offs: –
Where Can I Watch? Sky Sports Cricket / Willow TV / Disney+ Hotstar.
Where Can Stream? Hotstar IPL Live Streaming IPL 2021
Why Bet on Knight Riders
The Knight Riders team is coming off a great victory against the team that, before this match, was the leader of the tournament, Royal Challengers with a result of 94/1 – 92. In this match, Knight Riders had mainly 2 players for their offense, Shubman Gill and Venkatesh Iyer who contributed 48 and 41 runs for their team, respectively.
The most impressive thing about the game was that, of all the players on the team, 8 players were left without taking turns at-bat. This is something unusual in professional competitions. Knight Riders finished the match with a very good Run Rate of 9.40.
Why Bet on Mumbai Indians
On the other hand, one of the most popular teams in the Indian Premier League and that has won the most tournaments, with a total of 5 and the defending champions of the IPL, the Mumbai Indian. They returned to action later in these 4 months of suspension with a very hard defeat against the team that today is the leader of the tournament; the Chennai Super Kings, with a result of 156/6 – 136/8.
Currently, Indians occupy 4th place in the leaderboard, with a sum of 8 points. However, it is only 2 points behind Royal Challengers who occupy 3rd place.
Final Betting Analysis: Riders vs. Indians
After seeing how all the teams returned to this season of the Indian Premier League, this match between the Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians will take us out of doubts as to the current status of these very good teams.
The tournament is very tight for 7 of the 8 teams (Sunrisers Hyderabad, has only won one game in the season). So, taking the victory and scoring the points in this game would be essential for both teams and their aspirations to advance to the next phase of the tournament.
For this match, our winner token is for Mumbai Indians.
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