The IPL 2024 season is off to a pulsating start, with fans on the edge of their seats as the action unfolds on the cricketing stage. As the tournament progresses, one matchup that promises to be a spectacle is the clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Mumbai Indians (MI).
Both teams are gearing up to face each other after facing gut-wrenching defeats in their opening matches. For MI, the loss against Gujarat Titans came as a shock, especially after being in a commanding position. Similarly, SRH’s valiant effort against Kolkata Knight Riders fell short despite a remarkable chase, leaving fans craving redemption.
As fans wonder how to heal a broken heart, the best remedy from a cricketing perspective would undoubtedly be a swift victory. MI holds a slight advantage in this encounter, having emerged victorious in their last two encounters against SRH, including a successful chase of 201 runs in Hyderabad. However, SRH is determined to reverse their fortunes, especially in front of their home crowd, after suffering six defeats at home in the previous season.
Date & Time: Wednesday, March 27 at 19:30 IST
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Pitch Report: Expect a fair contest between bat and ball, with a par total of 180-plus on this pitch.
MI holds the edge with 12 wins compared to SRH’s 9. Since IPL 2020, MI has dominated with 5 wins out of 7 matches.
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
Injury Update: Wanindu Hasaranga is unavailable for the game, confirmed SRH captain Pat Cummins.
Tactics & Matchups: SRH might capitalize on matchups like Cummins against Ishan Kishan and Washington Sundar against Rohit Sharma.
Probable XI: Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Marco Jansen, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, T Natarajan [Impact sub: Abhishek Sharma for Natarajan].
Mumbai Indians:
Injury Update: Suryakumar Yadav remains unavailable.
Tactics & Matchups: MI might rely on Piyush Chawla against Mayank Agarwal and Jasprit Bumrah against Rohit Sharma
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Probable XI: Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Shams Mulani, Piyush Chawla, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Luke Wood [Impact sub: Dewald Brevis for Wood].
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