Terrific Thursday: Mumbai Indians play a struggling Rajasthan Royals

The first game of terrific Thursday will see defending champions Mumbai Indians take on the struggling Rajasthan Royals. The match will start at 3:30 pm in New Delhi. While Mumbai has had two wins from five matches, its progress as usual for Rohit Sharma's team as they traditionally bloom late in the competition. The focus will be on Rohit Sharma as one can expect a big knock from the Hitman. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals have the same number of points as Mumbai but are only left with 4 overseas players after several pull-outs due to various reasons. When it comes to the head-to-head record, the two teams are tied at 12 wins each in 25 outings over the last 14 years.