MI vs SRH Preview, IPL 2024: Pat Cummins-led Sunrisers aim to move up the ladder against dismal Mumbai Indians
Summary
MI vs SRH Preview, IPL 2024: SRH are placed fourth in the table with 12 points from 10 matches so far, whereas MI at the bottom of the standings with six points from 11 games. MI lost their last game to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 24 runs, and SRH are coming into this match on the back of a narrow one-run win against the Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Mumbai Indians (MI) will play Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Wankhede Stadium in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clash on May 6, Monday.
SRH are placed fourth in the table with 12 points from 10 matches so far, whereas MI at the bottom of the standings with six points from 11 games.
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MI lost their last game to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 24 runs, and SRH are coming into this match on the back of a narrow one-run win against the Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Predicted Playing XI
Mumbai Indians: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Nehal Wadhera, Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Coetzee, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Nitish Reddy, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan
Key Players to Watch Out
Rohit Sharma (Mumbai Indians)
Rohit Sharma began the season well, but his form has waned off recently. He has scored 326 runs in 11 games at an average and strike rate of 32.60 and 154.50 respectively.
Travis Head (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Travis Head has notched 396 runs in nine games in this campaign, brining up three half-centuries and a ton in what has been a stellar season for him so far. He will thrive playing on the batting-friendly Wankhede track.
Pitch Report
The average first innings batting score in T20Is on this ground is 172, which suggests that a fairly high-scoring encounter is on the cards on Monday.
Where to Watch
The match will be live-streamed on the JioCinema application, and it will be simultaneously telecast on the Star Sports Network at the aforementioned time.
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