In what promises to be an exciting encounter, Pat Cummins led Sunrisers Hyderabad and Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians are all set to lock horns against each other in match number eight of IPL 2024. The game will take place at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium and the game will commence at 7:30 PM IST. MI and SRH are still in search of their first points of the season having lost their opening games against the Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders respectively.
The Hyderabad-based team faced a defeat at the hands of the Kolkata Knight Riders as seamer Harshit Rana successfully defended 12 runs in the final over of the match. Despite the resilience of Henrich Klassen and Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshit dismissed both of them in the 20th over, which allowed KKR to win by four runs.
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The Mumbai Indians faced a defeat against the Gujarat Titans, the former franchise of Hardik Pandya, in their opening match of the IPL 2024. Hardik faced former KKR seamer Umesh Yadav in the 20th over and even though he managed to score 10 runs in the first two balls of the final over, he continued to look for the big hits and eventually he mistimed his shot and he had to go back to the pavilion. Yadav’s superb 20th over helped the Gujarat Titans defeat Mumbai by six runs.
Match Information
Tournament: Indian Premier League, 2024
Match: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians
Date: March 27, 2024
Day and Time: Wednesday, 7:30 pm IST
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
SRH vs MI: Head-to-Head Records and Stats
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians have played a total of 21 matches against each other in the IPL so far. The Mumbai based franchise has the advantage against SRH as they have won 12 matches out of 21 against Hyderabad, while SRH has come out victorious on nine occasions. Mumbai’s highest score against Hyderabad is 235 runs, while SRH’s highest total against MI is 200 runs.
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch of Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is a pretty flat one, which provides an ample amount of support to the batters, and the fast bowlers get good support from the surface as well. The stadium is big with long boundaries and the batters have to hit the ball hard in order to score sixes. A total of 71 games have been played at this venue in the IPL, and the team that fields first has won 40 games at this ground. The highest total at this ground is 231 runs scored by the Sunrisers Hyderabad against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2019 while the lowest total at this stadium is 80 runs set by Delhi Capitals against SRH.
Hyderabad Weather Report
According to AccuWeather, the weather in Hyderabad is expected to be rainfall-free, giving the fans the chance to enjoy the full match without any interruption. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 31 degrees, while the lowest is anticipated to be around 29 degrees Celsius. The Humidity percentage is anticipated to be 46%.
SRH vs MI: Live Streaming Details
One can watch the match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad on the Star Sports network on television, and the match can also be watched for free on the Jio Cinema application and website.
SRH vs MI: Playing 11 (Predicted)
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Abdul Samad, Heinrich Klassen (WK), Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (c), Marco Jansen,Mayank Markande, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (WK), Naman Dhir, Tilak Verma, Dewald Brevis, Tim David, Hardik Pandya (C), Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Gerald Coetzee and Shams Mulani
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