1. Squads
Mumbai Indians Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Ishan Kishan (wk), Kieron Pollard, Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Tim David, Jaydev Unadkat, Tymal Mills, Jofra Archer (unavailable & injured), Riley Meredith, Daniel Sams, Fabian Allen, Mayank Markande, Murugan Ashwin, Basil Thampi, Anmolpreet Singh, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Aryan Juyal (wk), Arjun Tendulkar, Ramandeep Singh, Rahul Buddhi, Hrithik Shokeen, Sanjay Yadav, Arshad Khan.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Shreyas Iyer (Captain) Andre Russell, Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Nitish Rana, Shivam Mavi, Sheldon Jackson, Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Anukul Roy, Rasikh Dar, Chamika Karunaratne, Baba Indrajith, Ashok Sharma, Pratham Singh, Abhijeet Tomar, Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Ramesh Kumar, Mohammed Nabi, Aman Khan, Umesh Yadav.
2. Playing 11
Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Sam Billings (Wk), Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Shivam Mavi.
Mumbai Indians: Ishan Kishan (Wk), Rohit Sharma (Captain), Anmolpreet Singh, Thilak Varma, Kieron Pollard, Tim David, Daniel Sams, M Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Tymal Mills, Jaydev Unadkat (for Basil Thampi).
3. Dream11 Prediction
Dream11 1: Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Thilak Verma, Andre Russell, Nitish Rana, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, TIm Southee, Jasprit Bumrah, Umesh Yadav.
Captain: Rohit Sharma, Vice-Captain: Ishan Kishan, Wicketkeeper: Sam Billings.
Dream11 2: Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Thilak Varma, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Tim Southee.
Captain: Shreyas Iyer, Vice-Captain: Ishan Kishan, Wicketkeeper: Ishan Kishan.
4. Match prediction
Mumbai Indians are the five-time champions and the most successful IPL team. But in IPL 2022, the Kolkata Knight Riders are the form side among the two and the better balanced too. So, our pick is the Kolkata Knight Riders.