Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad are gearing up for an exciting showdown in their upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) clash on Thursday at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. With both sides coming off victories in their last games, the upcoming match is set to be highly competitive. Both teams will also be aiming to break free from the crowded pack and push for a stronger position in the tournament standings.
So far, both sides have registered a string of mixed results. Moreover, their recent performances haven't quite lived up to their reputation, and they'll need to find their rhythm to stay in contention for a top spot. However, they will look to bounce back from their recent setbacks.
Both teams have strong squads featuring power hitters, so they will be eager to continue their push up the ladder. For SRH, the likes of Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen will be expected to continue their assault, while Mumbai Indians would hope for their top-order lineup to carry on with the momentum.
Head to head
Matches - 23
MI won - 13
SRH won - 10
Mumbai Indians probable XII: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Will Jacks, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Karn Sharma
Sunrisers Hyderabad probable XII: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga/Wiaan Mulder