Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians to Clash in IPL 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians Set for Clash in IPL 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians will face off in Match 8 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Both teams are looking to bounce back from disappointing starts to the season.
Sunrisers Hyderabad, led by Mayank Agarwal, have lost their opening match to Kolkata Knight Riders by four runs. Mumbai Indians, captained by Rohit Sharma, also suffered a defeat in their first game, losing to Gujarat Titans by six runs.
The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium pitch is known for its balance, providing assistance to both batters and bowlers. The average first-innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 166 runs.
In their last head-to-head encounter in IPL 2023, Mumbai Indians emerged victorious. However, Sunrisers Hyderabad have a slight edge in the overall head-to-head record, having won 11 of the 21 matches played between the two teams.
Fantasy Picks:
Captain: Jasprit Bumrah (Mumbai Indians)
Vice-Captain: Rohit Sharma (Mumbai Indians)
Wicket-Keepers: Heinrich Klaasen (Sunrisers Hyderabad), Ishan Kishan (Mumbai Indians)
Batters: Dewald Brevis (Mumbai Indians), Mayank Agarwal (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
All-Rounders: Tilak Verma (Mumbai Indians), Hardik Pandya (Mumbai Indians), Marco Jansen (Sunrisers Hyderabad), Washington Sundar (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Bowlers: Gerald Coetzee (Mumbai Indians), T Natarajan (Sunrisers Hyderabad), Umran Malik (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Weather Conditions:
The temperature in Hyderabad on Wednesday is expected to be around 32 degrees Celsius, with humidity at 24%. Winds are expected to blow at a speed of 4.26 m/s.
Conclusion:
The clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians promises to be an exciting contest. Both teams will be eager to secure their first win of the season and climb up the points table. With a balanced pitch and a mix of experienced and talented players on both sides, the match is likely to be a close and entertaining affair.
Tags: #IPL2024, #SRHvMI, #SunrisersHyderabad, #MumbaiIndians, #RajivGandhiInternationalStadium
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