RR vs MI, IPL 2024: Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur pitch history and T20 records

Can Rajasthan Royals defeat Mumbai Indians again? (Image: IPLT20.com)
Can Rajasthan Royals defeat Mumbai Indians again? (Image: IPLT20.com)

Sawai Man Singh Stadium will host a match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2024 tonight. Having defeated Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders in their last two away games, RR now return home to host a match against MI.

The Mumbai-based franchise suffered a defeat against Rajasthan on home soil earlier in IPL 2024. However, they will enter this match with a lot of confidence because they beat the Punjab Kings in Mullanpur just a few days back.

Ahead of the IPL 2024 match between RR and MI, here's a glance at some important stats from the previous games played at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium.


Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur IPL records

Jaipur has played host to 56 IPL games thus far, with teams batting first managing just 20 wins. Gujarat Titans stunned the Rajasthan Royals by chasing down a 197-run target in the previous game on this ground.

Virat Kohli and Jos Buttler have scored centuries at this stadium in IPL 2024.

Here are some other crucial numbers:

IPL matches played: 56

Matches won by teams batting first: 20

Matches won by teams batting second: 36

Matches tied: 0

Matches abandoned: 0

Highest team total: 217/6 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, 2023

Lowest team total: 59 - Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2023

Highest successful run-chase: 217/6 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, 2023

Highest individual score: 113* - Virat Kohli (RCB) vs Rajasthan Royals, 2024

Best bowling figures: 6/14 - Sohail Tanvir (RR) vs Chennai Super Kings, 2008

Average first innings score: 161


Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur pitch report

Judging by how the Sawai Man Singh Stadium pitch has played in IPL 2024 so far, it should be a high-scoring contest between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals tonight. Spinners might receive some help from the surface. Even the fast bowlers may receive help from the conditions in the first two or three overs.

Overall, it should be a batter-friendly surface. The team batting first should aim to score a total of 190-210 on the board.


Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur last IPL match

Gujarat Titans defeated Rajasthan Royals by three wickets in the last IPL game hosted by Jaipur. Despite an economical four-over spell of 1/18 from Rashid Khan, the Titans ended up conceding 196 runs to Rajasthan in the first innings.

In reply, the Titans were down to 111/4, but contributions from Shubman Gill, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, and Rashid helped GT complete the chase. Twelve sixes were hit in that RR vs GT match.

Here's a quick look at the scorecard's summary:

Brief scores: Rajasthan Royals 196/3 (Riyan Parag 76, Rashid Khan 1/18) lost to Gujarat Titans 199/7 (Shubman Gill 72, Kuldeep Sen 3/41) by 3 wickets.

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