MI vs SRH, IPL 2023: Probable XIs, pitch report, weather forecast, and live streaming details
Mumbai Indians will square off against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 69th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai will host this exciting clash on Sunday (May 21).
Mumbai Indians are just one victory away from securing a place in the playoffs of the Indian Premier League 2023. The five-time champions are currently placed sixth in the points table with 14 points, winning seven of their 13 games so far.
In their last league match, MI restricted the Super Giants to 177/3 in 20 overs, courtesy of an economical spell from Jason Behrendorff, who picked up two wickets. In reply, Ishan Kishan (59) and Rohit Sharma (37) helped the team get off to a brilliant start in the powerplay. However, the team failed to keep their nerves till the end as they lost the game by five runs in a last-ball finish.
Sunrisers Hyderabad, on the other hand, will be looking to end their campaign on a positive note as they are already out of the playoff race. They are currently languishing at the bottom of the points table with eight points, winning just four of their 13 games.
Batting first, the Sunrisers Hyderabad posted a competitive total of 186/5, courtesy of a brilliant century from Heinrich Klassen, who notched up 104 runs off just 51 balls. In response, Virat Kohli single-handedly destroyed the bowling unit of the Sunrisers as he scored his first century of this season to earn a convincing eight-wicket victory for the team.
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Match Details
Match: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Match 69, Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023
Date and Time: May 21, 2023, Sunday, 03.30 PM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Pitch Report
The pitch at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is a nightmare for the bowlers as the run-scoring is easy at this venue. The batters can trust the pace and bounce of the pitch as the ball comes nicely onto the bat. The bowlers need to be very precise with their lines and lengths.
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Weather Forecast
The temperature in Mumbai on Sunday is expected to range between 28 and 34 degrees Celsius.
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable XIs
Mumbai Indians Team News
We can expect Kumar Kartikeya to come into the side in place of Chris Jordan, who was on the expensive side in the previous game.
Mumbai Indians Probable XI
Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Nehal Wadhera, Cameron Green, Tim David, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Kumar Kartikeya, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal
Sunrisers Hyderabad Team News
The Sunrisers might consider bringing in Umran Malik in place of Kartik Tyagi, who bowled just two overs in the previous game.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable XI
Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Harry Brook, Glenn Phillips, Abdul Samad, Mayank Dagar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Umran Malik
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Match Prediction
Mumbai Indians can’t afford to lose this game as another loss might knock them out of the tournament. Therefore, the five-time champions are expected to bring their best game forward in their last league stage game against the Sunrisers.
Prediction: Mumbai Indians (MI) to win the Match 69 of IPL 2023.
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Live Streaming details and channel list
TV: Star Sports Network
Live Streaming: Jio Cinema