Watch the live stream of Mumbai vs Rajasthan in the 2013 IPL.
Where: Wankhede Stadium
When: 14.30 BST
Watch the live stream of Mumbai Indians v Rajasthan Royals in the 2013 IPL here.
It’s a top if the table clash in the sixth edition of the IPL tournament as second placed Mumbai Indians take on third placed Rajasthan Royals.
Impressive campaigns for both franchises has seen them qualify with two matches to spare, but league positions are still vital to determine who they face in the play-offs.
Both sides go into this match in impeccable form, winning their last four successive fixtures and cruising into the top four.
Mumbai reversed their fortunes early on in their season by tweaking their line-up and exchanging the captaincy role from Ricky Ponting to Rohit Sharma.
Although over 10 years Ponting’s junior, Sharma has been praised for the calm and steadiness he has brought to the team with his leadership and the Indian has led by example with some superb performances with the bat.
As for Rajasthan, skippering the side has not been an issue for veteran captain Rahul Dravid, who has got the best out of his experienced players such as Shane Watson and Stuart Binny and given the chance to youngsters like 18-year-old Sanju Samson.
With a much smaller budget than their IPL rivals, the Royals and Dravid have been praised for the way they have competed and conducted themselves in this sixth edition of the tournament.
This match promises to be an exciting encounter between two of the best sides in the 2013 competition.
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