SRH VS MI IPL 2024: The upcoming clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on March 27 holds the promise of an engaging contest. With MI leading the historical head-to-head record with 12 victories against SRH 9, the rivalry between the two teams adds intensity to their encounters, fueled by standout performances from players like Kieron Pollard and Jasprit Bumrah.
The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is poised to offer favorable conditions for batsmen, with minimal seam movement and even bounce conducive to boundary scoring. While spinners may find assistance, seamers employing variations like cutters could also thrive. As the match is scheduled in the evening, the toss-winning team might opt to bowl first, considering the impact of dew later on.
SRH, despite facing challenges, aims for a turnaround under new leadership after a narrow defeat in their opening match. MI, following a setback in their opener, seeks redemption and a decisive victory, with recent news indicating the IPL’s resumption in India from May 21 to May 26, promising an exciting season ahead for cricket enthusiasts.
IPL 2024 Match No.8: Details
Teams: Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians
Date: March 27
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
Time: 8:00 PM (IST)
SRH VS MI IPL 2024: Head-to-head stats
In the IPL history, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have faced each other 21 times. MI leads with 12 victories while SRH has won 9 matches. Among MI’s top performers against SRH, Kieron Pollard stands out as the top run-scorer with 431 runs in 17 matches, while Jasprit Bumrah leads the bowling department with 16 wickets from 13 games. MI’s highest score against SRH was 235/9 in the IPL 2021 season, whereas their lowest total was 87 runs. These statistics highlight the competitive rivalry between the two teams over the years.
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: Pitch Report
The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad is poised to offer favorable conditions for batsmen, with minimal seam movement expected during the power play overs. Batsmen can capitalize on the even bounce, facilitating boundary scoring opportunities. While spinners may find assistance from the track’s tendency to offer turn, seamers employing variations like cutters and slow balls could also thrive. Given that it’s an evening game, the toss-winning team might opt to bowl first. Overall, the pitch is likely to host a high-scoring contest, favoring the batsmen due to its conducive nature for stroke play.
SRH vs MI, IPL 2024: Full Squads and Player News
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad:Aiden Markram Abdul Samad, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Yadav, Nitish Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed (Traded from RCB), Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Sanvir Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, T Natarajan, Fazahaq Farooqi, Travis Head, Wanindu Hasaranga, Pat Cummins, Jaydev Unadkat, Akash Maharaj Singh, Jhathavedh Subramanyam
In IPL 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad narrowly lost their opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders by four runs. Led by captain Pat Cummins, they aim to secure their first win after facing challenges, including finishing bottom of the table last season. With new leadership under Cummins and coach Daniel Vettori, they seek to reverse their fortunes. In their upcoming match against Mumbai Indians at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, they aim to capitalize on home advantage.
Mumbai Indians Squad:Hardik Pandya (Traded from GT), Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff, Romario Shepherd (Traded from LSG), Gerald Coetzee, Dilshan Madhushanka, Shreyas Gopal, Nuwan Thushara, Namandhir Singh, Anshul Kamboj, Mohammad Nabi, Shivalik Sharma
In IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians faced a setback against Gujarat Titans despite notable performances from players like Jasprit Bumrah, Dewald Brevis, and Rohit Sharma. Their captain, Hardik Pandya, faces scrutiny for his leadership and batting strategy in the final overs. With a history of slow starts, Mumbai aims for a more determined approach in the 10-team event. They seek redemption in their upcoming match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
SRH vs MI, IPL 2024 Match No.8: Predicted XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing XI {Predicted}:Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Marco Jansen, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande
Mumbai Indians Playing XI {Predicted}:Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Tim David, Hardik Pandya (c), Shams Mulani, Piyush Chawla, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Dewald Brevis
Recent News on IPL 2024: IPL 2024 Resumes in India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the schedule for the remaining fixtures of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, with the tournament resuming from May 21 and culminating in the final on May 26 at Chennai’s Chepauk Stadium. This decision was made to ensure that all matches are held solely in India due to the impending General Elections
FAQS
Q. Where can I watch the IPL 2024 in India?
A. Live streaming of the IPL 2024 will be available on Sports 18 and The StarSports Networks and live streamed at Jio Cinema.
Q. Who won the IPL 2023 season?
A. In the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final, held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the Chennai Super Kings won against the Gujarat Giants by five wickets.
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