Mumbai Indians will square off against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 55th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Monday. When these two teams met earlier in the season, SRH had registered a convincing win of 31 runs after posting a gargantuan score of 277 runs on the board. Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen had scored blistering knocks in that game.
We take a lot at the head-to-head battle, players to watch out for, and squads of both teams in our match preview.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: W L L W W
SRH was able to get the much-needed win against table-toppers Rajasthan Royals in the last game. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was brilliant in the Powerplay overs and then successfully defended 13 runs in the final over against Rovman Powell
Mumbai Indians: L L L L W
The five-time champions haven’t been able to come up with a collective performance and it has led to their downfall. Their batting has let them down and they will need more from their top order as well as the middle order. Hardik Pandya has also looked clueless as nothing has gone right for his team.
Head to Head: Matches: 22, Won by MI: 12, Won by SRH: 10.
Players to look out for: Pat Cummins, Rahul Tripathi, Abhishek Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Washington Sundar, Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram, and Travis Head will be the crucial players for SRH.
Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, and Piyush Chawla will hold the key for MI.
MI Squad: Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, N. Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Luke Wood, Romario Shepherd, Gerald Coetzee, Shreyas Gopal, Nuwan Thushara, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Mohammad Nabi, Shivalik Sharma, Luke Wood, Kwena Maphaka.
SRH IPL 2024 FULL SQUAD
Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Rahul Tripathi, Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Sanvir Singh, Heinrich Klaasen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Agarwal, T. Natarajan, Anmolpreet Singh, Mayank Markande, Upendra Singh Yadav, Umran Malik, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Shahbaz Ahmed, Travis Head, Wanindu Hasaranga, Pat Cummins ©, Jaydev Unadkat, Akash Singh, Jhathavedh Subramanyan.