MATCH NO – 8th Match
SERIES – Indian Premier Leagues – 2024
DATE – 27th March, 2024
TIME – 07:30 PM IST
VENUE – Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
INTRODUCTION
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India, contested during the months of March and May every year. It was founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007 and is considered one of the most prestigious and popular cricket leagues in the world.
The IPL features franchise teams representing different cities and regions of India. Each team is composed of a mix of domestic and international cricketers, and they compete in a round-robin group stage followed by knockout playoffs to determine the champion. The league has seen significant growth in terms of viewership, sponsorship, and revenue since its inception.
Apart from its cricketing significance, the IPL has also become a cultural phenomenon, attracting celebrities, business tycoons, and fans from all walks of life. It has revolutionised the sport by introducing innovative concepts like player auctions, strategic timeouts, and cheerleaders, which have added to its entertainment value.
However, the IPL has also faced controversies over the years, including allegations of match-fixing, corruption, and conflicts of interest. Despite these challenges, the league continues to thrive and remains a major event in the global cricket calendar, showcasing top talent and providing a platform for emerging players to shine.
Indian Premier League 2024 has started from 22nd March.8th match of Indian Premier League will be played between one of the popular teams of IPL, and one time trophy winner Sunrisers Hyderabad & One of the most successful and 5 times IPL Trophy Winner Mumbai Indians.
MATCH PREVIEW
The Eighth match played between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is going to be an exciting contest. Both teams have a strong line-up. In the previous Season Mumbai Indians team won 8 matches and lost 6 out of 14 matches and 4th position in the points table. Sunrisers Hyderabad team have won only 4 matches and lost 10 matches out of 14 matches and last position in Point table.
In this season Mumbai Indians started in their way and lost the first match by 6 runs against Gujarat Titans. Sunriser Hyderabad team played really well and almost chased 208 runs but lost the match by 4 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Last time when both teams Mumbai Indiansss and Sunrisers Hyderabad played between each other, Hyderabad team scored 200 runs and Mumbai Indians team chased the total in just 18 overs and won the match by 8 wickets.
Mumbai Indians are a professional cricket team based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. They compete in the Indian Premier League (IPL), which is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India. The team is owned by India’s biggest conglomerate, Reliance Industries, through its subsidiary India Win Sports. The Mumbai Indians have been one of the most successful teams in the IPL, having won the tournament multiple times. As of my last update in January 2022, the Mumbai Indians had won the IPL title a record five times, in the years 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. The team is known for its strong roster of international and domestic players, including stars like Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya. Their home ground is the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, which has a capacity of around 33,000 spectators. The Mumbai Indians have a large and passionate fan base and are one of the most popular teams in the IPL. They have consistently been a dominant force in the league, with a strong record of performances across various seasons. They have talented & aggressive batsman like Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Tim David, SuryaKumar Yadav, Dewald Brevis. They have good all-rounders also like, Hardik Pandya, Mohamamd Nabi, Romario Shepherd. Their bowling department is also well-equipped with bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah, Gerald Coetzee, Luke Wood, Akash Madhwal, Nuwan Thushara, Piyush Chawla adding depth and experience to their bowling line-up.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is another franchise cricket team that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise was founded in 2012 after the previous Hyderabad-based team, Deccan Chargers, was terminated by the IPL governing council due to financial issues.Since its establishment, Sunrisers Hyderabad has emerged as a competitive team in the IPL. They won their maiden IPL title in 2016 under the captaincy of David Warner. The team has consistently featured in the playoffs and has a reputation for its strong bowling attack and strategic gameplay.Some of the notable players who have represented Sunrisers Hyderabad over the years include David Warner, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rashid Khan, Kane Williamson, Jonny Bairstow, and many others.The team’s home matches are played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, which has a seating capacity of around 55,000 spectators.Sunrisers Hyderabad has a dedicated fan base and is known for its competitive spirit in the IPL, often being considered as one of the teams to watch out for during the tournament.They have talented & aggressive batsman like,Mayank Agrawal, Rahul Tripathi, Travis Head, Heinrich klassen, Glenn Phillips, Abdul Samad. They have good all-rounders also like Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga. Their bowling department is also well-equipped with bowlers like Jaydev Unadkat, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Pat Cummins, T Natarjan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Umran Malik, Mayank Markande adding depth and experience to their bowling line-up.
Both teams boast of strong batting & bowling attacks, so the battle between the batsmen and bowlers will be crucial in deciding the outcome of the match.
Considering the form and capabilities of both teams, this match has the potential to be a close contest. It will be interesting to see how the teams strategize and adapt to the conditions. Fans can again expect an exciting and competitive match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians.
PITCH REPORT
The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, commonly known as the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, is a cricket stadium located in Uppal, Hyderabad, India. It is named after the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi. The stadium is owned by the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) and has a seating capacity of around 55,000 spectators.
The stadium has hosted numerous international and domestic cricket matches since its inauguration in 2003. It is the home ground for the Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The stadium is well-equipped with modern facilities, including floodlights for day-night matches, practice facilities, and media amenities.
The pitch at the Rajiv GandhiStadium is known for being bowlers-friendly, particularly as a match progresses. In the initial overs, the pitch tends to be good for batting, offering decent pace and bounce for stroke-making. However, as the game progresses, the surface tends to slow down, and the spinners come into play more prominently. The spinners, both finger spinners and wrist spinners, often find assistance from the surface due to its dryness and rough patches.
Batsmen need to be watchful against spinners and be prepared to rotate the strike rather than going for aggressive shots. Building partnerships and pacing the innings become crucial on this pitch. Fast bowlers also have a role to play, especially in the initial overs when the ball may seam and swing a bit. However, their effectiveness usually decreases as the match progresses.
Overall, the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium pitch is known to produce competitive matches, providing opportunities for both batsmen and bowlers. It often rewards skillful spin bowling and strategic batting, making it a fascinating venue for cricket enthusiasts
GROUND STATS (IPL)
| TOTAL MATCH | 71 |
| AVERAGE SCORE | 155+ |
| BATTING 1ST WON | 32 |
| BATTING 2ND WON | 38 |
| NO RESULT | 01 |
SCORING PATTERN
| BELOW SCORE 150 | 35 |
| BETWEEN 150 TO 169 | 10 |
| BETWEEN 170 TO 189 | 12 |
| ABOVE SCORE 190 | 14 |
BOWLERS STATS ON RAJIV GANDHI STADIUM (IPL)
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 71
PACER WICKETS – 388
SPINNER WICKETS – 175.
SRH TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- Sunrisers Hyderabad team performed very poorly in the previous season and won only 4 matches out of 14 and last position in the points table.
- Last match played between Mumbai Indians & Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sunrisers Hyderabad team scored 200 and failed to defend the total and lost the match by 8 wickets.
- Heinrich Klaasen scored 448 runs in 11 innings with a 49+ average and the help of 1 centuries in the previous season of Indian Premier League.
- Only Heinrich Klassen scored 400+score for Sunriser Hyderabad, Other Batsman failed to score 300+ runs and that was the reason of the last position of Sunriser Hyderabad.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 16 wickets in 14 innings in the previous season of Indian Premier League.
- In the first match of this season Hyderabad team failed to chase 208 runs and lost the match by 4 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Mayank Agrawal scored 32 runs, Abhisek Sharma Scored 32 runs, in the previous match against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Heinrich Klaasen scored 63 runs in just 29 balls in the previous match against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- T Natarajan took 3 wickets, Mayank Markande took 2 wickets and Pat Cummins took 1 wicket in the previous match against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Both teams played 21 matches and Sunrisers Hyderabad team won 12 matches and lost 9 matches against Mumbai Indians.
SQUADS
Batting – Mayank Agrawal, Rahul Tripathi, Travis Head, Aiden Markram, Anmolpreet SIngh, Abdul Samd, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Upendra Kuamr (wk).
Bowling – Pat Cummins ©, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T. Natarajan, Jaydev Uandkat, Mayank markande, Jhatvedha Subramanyam, Nitish Reddy, Fazalhar Farooqi, Umran Malik, Akash Maharaj Singh.
All Rounder – Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahemd, Wanindu Hasaranga, Abhisek Sharma, Marco Janse, Sanvir Singh.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Mayank Agarawal, Abhisek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Marco Jansen, Pat Cummins ©, Bhuvneshwar kumar, Mayank Markande.
Substitutes -: T. Natarajan, Glenn Phillips, Umran Malik, Washington Sundar.
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
| PLAYERS NAME | RECENT 5 INNINGS |
| Mayank Agrawal | 32r, 0r, 70r, 57r, 20r. |
| Abhisek Sharma | 32r, 7+2W, 36r, 6r, 29+1W. |
| Rahul Triapthi | 20r, 1r, 13r, 5r, 40r. |
| Aiden Markram | 18r, 25+1W, 13+1W, 40r, 42r. |
| Abdul Samad | 15r, 103r, 20r, 10r, 11r. |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 63r, 9r, 0r, 74r, 23r. |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 16+0W, 29+0W, 0W, 8+4W, 80+3W. |
| Marco Jansen | 0W, 56+1W, 2W, 4W, 5W. |
| Pat Cummins | 1W, 23+4W, 32+1W, 1W, 0W. |
| Bhuvnehswar Kumar | 0W, 2W, 3W, 8W, 1W. |
| Mayank Markande | 2W, 4W, 1W, 1W, 0W. |
| T Natarajan | 3W, 3W, 0W, 1W, 1W |
PLAYERS STATS ON RAJIV GANDHI STADIUM (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Mayank Agrawal | 11 INNINGS – 236 RUNS. |
| Abhisek Sharma | 8 INNINGS – 40 RUNS – 2 WICKETS. |
| Rahul Triapthi | 10 INNINGS – 172 RUNS. |
| Aiden Markram | 6 INNINGS – 149 RUNS – 1 WICKET. |
| Abdul Samad | 4 INNINGS – 99 RUNS. |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 5 INNINGS – 254 RUNS – 50.8 AVG. |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 1 INNING – 1 WICKET. |
| Marco Jansen | 4 INNINGS – 16 RUNS – 6 WICKETS. |
| Pat Cummins | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
| Bhuvnehswar Kumar | 43 INNINGS – 42 WICKETS. |
| Mayank Markande | 6 INNINGS – 10 WICKETS. |
| T Natarajan | 7 INNINGS – 7 WICKETS, |
PLAYERS LAST 5 INNINGS VS MI (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS VS MI |
| Mayank Agrawal | 83r, 48r, 52r, 25r, 11r. |
| Abhisek Sharma | 1r, 9r, 33+2W, 2+0W, 10r. |
| Rahul Triapthi | 7r, 76r, 74r, 5r, 7r. |
| Aiden Markram | 13r, 22r, 2r, 42r. |
| Abdul Samad | 9r, 2r, 7r, 20r. |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 18r, 36r, 0r. |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 0W, 1r, 1+0W. |
| Marco Jansen | 13+2W. |
| Pat Cummins | 3W, 56+2W, 2W, 53+0W, 33+0W. |
| Bhuvnehswar Kumar | 1W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 1W. |
| Mayank Markande | 0W. |
| T Natarajan | 1W, 0W, 0W, 0W. |
PLAYERS OVERALL RECORDS VS MI (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | TOTAL RUNS/WICKETS VS MI |
| Mayank Agrawal | 16 INNINGS – 419 RUNS. |
| Abhisek Sharma | 7 INNINGS – 72 RUNS – 2 WICKETS. |
| Rahul Triapthi | 10 INNINGS – 227 RUNS. |
| Aiden Markram | 4 INNINGS – 79 RUNS. |
| Abdul Samad | 4 INNINGS – 38 RUNS. |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 3 INNINGS – 54 RUNS. |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 3 INNINGS – 2 RUNS – 0 WICKET. |
| Marco Jansen | 1 INNING – 13 RUNS – 2 WICKETS. |
| Pat Cummins | 7 INNINGS – 159 RUNS – 9 WICKET. |
| Bhuvnehswar Kumar | 18 INNINGS – 21 WICKETS. |
| Mayank Markande | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
| T Natarajan | 4 INNINGS -1 WICKET. |
MI TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- One of the most successful teams in t20 league Mumbai Indians have won 5 IPL trophies.
- In the previous season Mumbai Indians team performance was just good and they won 8 matches and lost 6 matches.
- Last match played between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians team chased 200 runs in just 18 overs and won the match by 8 wickets.
- Surya Kumar Yadav scored 605 runs in 16 innings 43+ average and 5 half centuries and 1 century in the previous season of Indian Premier League.But this season Surya will miss some matches due to injury.
- Ishan Kishan scored 454 runs in 15 innings with 30+ average with the help of 3 half centuries in the previous season of Indian Premier League.
- Piyush Chawla took 22 wickets in 16 innings in the previous season of Indian Premier League.
- In this season Mumbai Indians played their first match against Gujarat Titans and failed to chase 168 runs and lost the match by 6 runs.
- Rohit Sharma scored 43 runs, Dewald Brevis Soced 46 runs, Tilak Varma scored 25 runs in the previous match against Gujarat Titans.
- Jasprit Bumrah took 3 wickets, Gerald Coetzee took 2 wickets and Piyush Cahwla took 1 wicket in the previous match against Gujarat Titans.
- Both teams played 21 matches and Mumbai Indians team won 12 matches and lost 9 matches against the Gujarat Titans.
SQUADS
Batting – Rohit Sharma, Tim David, Tilak Varma, Dewald Brevis, Nehal Wadhera, SuryaKuamr Yadav, Naman Dhir, Shivalik Sharma.
Bowling – Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Gerald Coetzee, Akash Madhwal, Luke Wod, Anshul Kamboj, Nuwan Thusara, Kwena Maphaka.
All Rounder – Hardik Pandya ©, Mohamamd Nabi, Shams Mulani, Shreyas Gopal, Kuamr Kartikeya, Arjun Tendulkar, Romario Shepherd.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Naman Dhir/Nehal Wadhera, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Hardik Pandya, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Shams Mulani, Piyush Chawla.
Substitutes-: Luke Wood, Romario Shepherd, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Mohamamd Nabi.
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
| PLAYERS NAME | RECENT 5 INNINGS |
| Rohit Sharma | 43r, 103r, 55r, 2r, 131r. |
| Ishan Kishan | 0r, 0r, 52r, 58r, 47r. |
| Naman Dhir | 20r, 5+1W, 6r, 86r, 4r. |
| Dewlad Brevis | 46r, 50r, 14r, 29r, 9r. |
| Tilak Varma | 25r, 44r, 64r, 101r, 103r. |
| Tim David | 11r, 8r, 17r, 31r, 29r. |
| Hardik Pandya | 11+0W, 11r, 5r, 87+2W, 14r. |
| Shams Mulani | 0W, 13+3W, 50+1W, 0W, 4W. |
| Gerald Coetzee | 2W, 1W, 0W, 3W, 2W. |
| Piyush Chawla | 1W, 0W, 3W, 1W, 3W. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3W, 2W, 0W, 1W, 1W. |
| Luke Wood | 0W, 1W, 0W, 1W, 2W. |
PLAYERS STATS ON RAJIV GANDHI STADIUM (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Rohit Sharma | 17 INNINGS – 494 RUNS. |
| Ishan Kishan | 4 INNINGS – 87 RUNS. |
| Naman Dhir | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dewlad Brevis | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Tilak Varma | 1 INNING – 37 RUNS. |
| Tim David | 1 INNING – 16 RUNS. |
| Hardik Pandya | 5 INNINGS – 57 RUNS – 0 WICKET. |
| Shams Mulani | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Gerald Coetzee | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Piyush Chawla | 9 INNINGS – 9 WICKETS. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 7 INNINGS – 8 WICKETS. |
| Luke Wood | NOT PLAYED YET. |
PLAYERS LAST 5 INNINGS VS SRH (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS VS SRH |
| Rohit Sharma | 56r, 28r, 48r, 18r, 32r. |
| Ishan Kishan | 14r, 38r, 43r, 84r, 12r. |
| Naman Dhir | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dewlad Brevis | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Tilak Varma | 37r, 8r. |
| Tim David | 16r, 46r. |
| Hardik Pandya | 8r, 10r, 50+1W, 10r, 7r. |
| Shams Mulani | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Gerald Coetzee | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Piyush Chawla | 0W, 2W, 1W, 0W, 1W. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 1W, 2W, 1W, 2W, 2W |
| Luke Wood | NOT PLAYED YET. |
PLAYERS OVERALL RECORDS VS SRH (IPL)
| PLAYERS NAME | TOTAL RUNS/WICKETS VS SRH |
| Rohit Sharma | 21 INNINGS – 409 RUNS. |
| Ishan Kishan | 11 INNINGS – 342 RUNS. |
| Naman Dhir | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dewlad Brevis | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Tilak Varma | 2 INNINGS – 45 RUNS. |
| Tim David | 2 INNINGS – 62 RUNS. |
| Hardik Pandya | 13 INNINGS – 174 RUNS – 6 WICKETS. |
| Shams Mulani | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Gerald Coetzee | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Piyush Chawla | 17 INNINGS – 12 WICKETS. |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 13 INNINGS – 16 WICKETS. |
| Luke Wood | NOT PLAYED YET. |
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 21
- SRH WIN – 09
- MI WIN – 12
- NO RESULT – 00
FANTASY TEAM/DREAM 11 TEAM
SMALL LEAGUE(SL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – H. Klaasen, I. Kishan.
BATSMEN – R. Sharma, M. Agrawal, T. Varma.
ALL-ROUNDERS – A. Markram, H. Pandya, M. Jansen
BOWLERS – P. Cummins, J. Bumrah, G. Coetzee.
GRAND LEAGUE(GL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – H. Klaasen.
BATSMEN – R. Sharma, T. Varma, D. Brevis.
ALL-ROUNDERS – A. Markram, H. Pandya, M. Jansen.
BOWLERS – J. Bumrah, T. Natrajan, G. Coetzee, M. Markande.
BACK-UPS – N. Dhar, P. Chawla, R. Tripathi, S. Ahmed.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) – R. Sharma, H. Klaasen.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) – H. Klaasen, A. Markram.
POSSIBLE OUTCOME –
MUMBAI INDIANS MAY BE THE WINNER OF THIS MATCH.