IPL 2021, MI vs RCB: Head to head, team news, live streaming, TV channels, other details

MI vs RCB: IPL 2021 opener
The opening fixture of the IPL 2021 is set to be between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Rohit vs Kohli
The opening game of IPL 2021 on April 9 will see Rohit take on Kohli. While Rohit is the most successful captain in the tournament, having won five titles, Kohli-led RCB is yet to win the trophy.
MI vs RCB: Head to Head
The opening game of IPL 2021 on April 9 will see Rohit take on Kohli. While Rohit is the most successful captain in the tournament, having won five titles, Kohli-led RCB is yet to win the trophy.
Where will MI vs RCB be played?
MI vs RCB, which is the opening game of the IPL 2021, is scheduled to be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
What time will the IPL 2021 opener between MI and RCB start?
The IPL 2021 opening match between MI and RCB will begin at 07:30 PM IST. The toss will take place at 07:00 PM IST.
Which TV channels will broadcast the IPL 2021 opener between MI and RCB?
The IPL 2021 opening match between MI and RCB will broadcast on Star Sports Network.
How do I watch the live streaming of the IPL 2021 opening fixture, MI and RCB?
The live streaming of the IPL 2021 opening game between MI and RCB match will be available on Disney+ Hotstar.
Have any RCB or MI players tested positive for COVID-19?
While no Mumbai Indians (MI) player has tested positive for COVID-19 as yet, RCB’s two players contracted the virus a few days ago: Devdutt Padikkal and Daniel Sams. After testing positive on March 22, Padikkal quarantined at home before rejoining the RCB squad after testing negative. On April 7, Sams tested positive and is currently in isolation at a designated medical facility.
Mumbai Indians (MI) full squad for IPL 2021
Rohit Sharma (c), Quinton de Kock (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wk), Chris Lynn, Anmolpreet Singh, Saurabh Tiwary, Aditya Tare, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Anukul Roy, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Rahul Chahar, Jayant Yadav, Dhawal Kulkarni, Mohsin Khan, Adam Milne, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Piyush Chawla, James Neesham, Yudhvir Charak, Marco Jansen, and Arjun Tendulkar
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) full squad for IPL 2021
Virat Kohli (c), AB de Villiers (wk), Navdeep Saini, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Shahbaz Ahmed, Josh Philippe, Pavan Deshpande, Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar, Mohammed Siraj, Devdutt Padikkal, S. Bharat, Suyash Prabhudessai, Daniel Christian, Kyle Jamieson, Mohammed Azharuddeen, Rajat Patidar, Sachin Baby, Glenn Maxwell.