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Mumbai Indians (MI) are set to take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in match number 55 of IPL 2024 at Wankhede Stadium on 6th May. The last time these two teams met at the Uppal Stadium, it turned out to be a record-breaking encounter where SRH smashed 277/3, which is now the second highest team total in IPL history. In reply, MI also posted 246/5, losing the match by 31 runs. Now, both teams will lock horns again in the ongoing season at Wankhede Stadium, which is known to be a batting paradise.
The five-time champions MI are almost out of the tournament after suffering their eighth defeat of the season in the last match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede. Now, Hardik Pandya and his men will be looking to end their campaign on a positive note by winning all of their remaining matches of the season and prevent finishing at the last place in the points table. On the other hand, SRH are back on their winning track after a thrilling 1-run victory over the table toppers Rajasthan Royals in the last match at Uppal, and have a chance to finish in top two by winning all of their remaining matches.
Before that let’s have a look at MI vs SRH, Head-to-Head, Pitch Report and Best Players for IPL 2024.
MI vs SRH Head-to-Head in IPL
Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad have faced each other 22 times in the IPL, with MI coming out victorious on 12 occasions, while SRH have won 10 matches against them. Both teams first met at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on 1st May, 2013, where SRH registered a convincing 7-wicket victory over MI. Batting first, MI posted 129/4 with Dwayne Smith scoring 38 runs off 40 balls. For SRH, Ishant Sharma and Amit Mishra took 2-2 wickets each. After that, Shikhar Dhawan top scored with an unbeaten 73 runs off 55 balls as SRH chased the winning total in 18 overs losing 3 wickets.
| Statistic | Hyderabad | Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 22 | 22 |
| Won | 10 | 12 |
| Lost | 12 | 10 |
| No Result | 0 | 0 |
| Highest Score | 277 | 246 |
| Lowest Score | 96 | 87 |
MI vs SRH Head to Head Stats
| Statistic | MI | SRH |
|---|---|---|
| Wins Batting 1st | 7 | 5 |
| Wins Chasing | 5 | 5 |
| Highest Total | 246 | 277 |
| Lowest Total | 87 | 96 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 201 | 151 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 136 | 118 |
| Most Runs | Rohit Sharma (435 runs) | David Warner (524 runs) |
| Highest Scorer | Cameron Green (100*) | David Warner (90*) |
| Most Sixes | Kieron Pollard (34 sixes) | David Warner (18 sixes) |
| Most Fours | Rohit Sharma (42 fours) | Shikhar Dhawan (53 fours) |
| Most Fifties | Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Kieron Pollard, Lendl Simmons, & Ambati Rayudu (2 fifties each) | David Warner (5 fifties) |
| Most Wickets | Jasprit Bumrah (16 wickets) | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (19 wickets) |
| Best Bowling | Alzarri Joseph (6/14) | Jason Holder (4/52) |
MI vs SRH Head-to-Head at Wankhede Stadium
Talking about their head-to-head at MI’s home ground, the five-time champions have hosted SRH seven times at Wankhede Stadium five of them. While SRH have defeated MI twice at their home ground. Both teams first met at this ground on 13th May, 2013, where MI was defeated by 7 wickets. Batting first, SRH posted 178 runs for the loss of 3 wickets, with Shikhar Dhawan top scoring with 59 runs off 41 balls, and Cameron Green adding finishing touches with a quickfire 43 not out off 23 balls. In reply, Kieron Pollard smashed an unbeaten 66 runs off just 27 balls as MI chased the winning total in 19.3 overs losing 3 wickets.
| Statistic | MI | SRH |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 7 |
| Wins | 4 (+1 Super Over Win) | 2 |
| Defeats | 2 | 5 |
| Wins Batting 1st | 1 | 2 |
| Wins Chasing | 3 | 0 |
| Highest Total | 201/2 in 2023 | 200/5 in 2023 |
| Lowest Total | 87 All Out in 2018 | 118 All Out in 2018 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 201/2 in 2023 | NA |
| Lowest Total Defended | 157/8 in 2015 | 118 All Out in 2018 |
MI Record at Wankhede Stadium
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 83 |
| Wins | 50 |
| Losses | 32 |
| Ties | 1 |
| Wins Batting First | 24 |
| Wins Chasing | 26 |
| Highest Score | 234 |
| Lowest Score | 87 |
SRH Record at Wankhede Stadium
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 12 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Ties | 1 (Super Over Loss) |
| Wins Batting First | 2 |
| Wins Chasing | 0 |
| Highest Total | 200 |
| Lowest Total | 118 |
MI vs SRH Pitch Report: Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report
The Wankhede Stadium has always been a paradise for the batters, where even 200+ are not enough for the teams to defend sometimes. The last three matches played at this ground have been high scoring. However, the pacers can also get some help on this ground as the game progresses. In the last match, KKR defended 169 runs against MI to win the match by 24 runs.
Wankhede Stadium IPL Records
The Wankhede Stadium has hosted a total of 114 matches in the IPL since its inception in 2008. Out of these 114 matches, the teams batting first have won 53 times, while 61 matches have been won by the team batting second. The first-ever IPL match at Wankhede Stadium was played on 20th April, 2008, where MI hosted Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the fifth match of IPL 2008. RCB won a close encounter against the hosts by chasing 166 runs in 19.4 overs losing 5 wickets.
| City | Mumbai | ||
| Country | India | ||
| First Match | 20/04/2008 | ||
| Last T20 Match | 03/05/2024 | ||
| Matches Played | 114 | ||
| Matches Won Batting First | 53 (46.49%) | ||
| Matches Won Batting Second | 61 (53.51%) | ||
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 59 (51.75%) | ||
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 55 (48.25%) | ||
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Highest Individual Innings | 133* | A B de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bangalore) | 10/05/2015 v Mumbai Indians |
| Best Bowling | 5/18 5/18 | Harbhajan Singh (Mumbai Indians) Wanindu Hasaranga (Royal Challengers Bangalore) | 22/04/2011 v Chennai Super Kings 08/05/2022 v Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| Highest Team Innings | 235/1 (Royal Challengers Bangalore) | 10/05/2015 v Mumbai Indians | |
| Lowest Team Innings | 67 (Kolkata Knight Riders) | 16/05/2008 v Mumbai Indians | |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 214/4 (Mumbai Indians) | 30/04/2023 v Rajasthan Royals | |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 27.18 | ||
| Average Runs per Over | 8.53 | ||
| Average Score Batting First | 169.75 | ||
Key Players from both teams
MI- X Factors
For MI, Jasprit Bumrah has been top performer this taking with 17 scalps from 11 matches and is currently the leading wicket taker of the season. Apart from him, Rohit Sharma will be looking to get back in form against SRH and play a match-winning knock. Skipper Hardik Pandya has also looked good with the ball in the last couple of matches and will be looking to do wonders with the bat.
SRH- X Factors
For SRH, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma turned out to be one of the dangerous opening pairs of the season, while Heinrich Klaasen has providing strength in the middle and death overs. Apart from that, Nitish Kumar Reddy impressed everyone with his batting in the last match and will be looking to repeat the same against MI. In the bowling line up, skipper Pat Cummins, T. Natarajan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar turned out to be match winners for SRH in the last match as the hosts as they clinched a thrilling one-run victory over Rajasthan Royals
