The match being played between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The match being played between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to bowl first. In the 69th match of the Indian Premier League 2023 (IPL), Mumbai Indians (MI) are going to take on the already eliminated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Five-time champions Mumbai will have to pray for the defeat of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) along with their victory to get the playoff ticket. Today at 7:30 pm RCB will play their last match against Gujarat Titans. SRH, on the other hand, are at the bottom of the points table in IPL 2023 with just four wins from 13 matches. The Aiden Markram-led side suffered a massive eight-wicket defeat against RCB in their last game defending 186 runs. Sunrisers Hyderabad would like to bid farewell to the IPL by winning their last match. SRH lost the first match against Mumbai by 14 runs at their home ground. They have managed to win just twice against MI in 6 matches at the Wankhede Stadium.
This is the playing XI of both the teams
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Kumar Karthikeya, Akash Madhwal
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Mayank Agarwal, Vivrant Sharma, Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, Harry Brook, Nitish Reddy, Glenn Phillips, Sanveer Singh, Mayank Dagar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik.
MI vs SRH Match Updates
Pitch Report: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 2023
The Wankhede Stadium pitch, the home ground of Mumbai Indians, suits the batsmen. The average first innings score here in 108 IPL matches so far is 170. Mumbai has an average first innings score of over 200 in IPL 2023, while other grounds have an average score of under 200. Scores of more than 200 have been scored in six out of the last eight innings here. Mumbai Indians have won four of their six matches at the Wankhede Stadium in IPL 2023, while Sunrisers Hyderabad have won just two out of 11 matches at this ground.
What will be the role of toss
Teams batting later have won 58 out of 108 IPL matches at the Wankhede Stadium. The team chasing the target in IPL 2023 has won four out of six matches. In this, Mumbai has won three out of four. Sunday’s match is from 3:30 pm, so the bowlers will not have to face dew in the second innings as well. So, losing the toss won’t make much of a difference.
Wankhede Stadium Statistics
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai – The numbers game (statistics)
Average first innings score at Wankhede Stadium in 2023 – 197.5 runs
Average 1st innings winning score at Wankhede Stadium 2023 – 216.0 runs
Powerplay average score 2023 – 60 runs
Average runs scored in last 5 overs 2023 – 59 runs
Economy rate of fast bowling at Wankhede 2023 – 10.25 runs per over
Spin bowling economy rate 2023 – 8.4 runs per over
