The excitement of IPL 2025 continues to grip fans around the world, and today’s IPL match promises to be a cracking contest as MI vs SRH face off in the 33rd match of the season. Mumbai Indians will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai today, April 17, at 7:30 PM IST. The toss is scheduled for 7:00 PM.
Both teams are coming off impressive wins in their previous encounters and are eyeing back-to-back victories to climb up the points table.
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📊 MI vs SRH – Pre-Match Highlights | IPL 2025
| Match Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Fixture | MI vs SRH – 33rd Match, IPL 2025 |
| Date | 17 April 2025 |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Time | Toss – 7:00 PM IST, Match – 7:30 PM IST |
| Live Telecast & Streaming | Star Sports, JioCinema |
| MI Points (After 6 Matches) | 4 Points (2 Wins, 4 Losses) |
| SRH Points (After 6 Matches) | 4 Points (2 Wins, 4 Losses) |
| Head-to-Head (Overall) | MI 13 – 10 SRH |
| At Wankhede Stadium | MI 6 – 2 SRH |
| Top MI Batter (This Season) | Suryakumar Yadav – 239 Runs |
| Top SRH Batter (This Season) | Travis Head – 214 Runs |
| Top MI Bowler (This Season) | Hardik Pandya – 10 Wickets |
| Top SRH Bowler (This Season) | Harshal Patel – 8 Wickets |
| Weather Forecast | Clear skies, 26–35°C, No rain expected |
| Pitch Conditions | Batting-friendly, high-scoring ground |
| Highest Score at Venue | 235/1 (RCB vs MI, 2015) |
MI vs SRH: Team Form and Points Table
Both Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad have played 6 matches each in IPL 2025, winning 2 and losing 4. With 4 points each, this clash becomes pivotal for both sides in terms of momentum and playoff hopes.
- Mumbai Indians under Hardik Pandya’s captaincy have shown flashes of brilliance but need consistency.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad, led by Pat Cummins, are looking to capitalise on their recent win.
Head-to-Head: MI vs SRH
The head-to-head record heavily favours Mumbai Indians. Out of the 23 matches played between the two sides in IPL history, MI have won 13, while SRH have won 10.
At the Wankhede Stadium specifically:
- Matches: 8
- MI Wins: 6
- SRH Wins: 2
Pitch Report
Wankhede’s pitch is known to be a batter’s paradise. The ground has seen high-scoring thrillers with short boundaries and true bounce. Of the 118 IPL games played here, teams batting first have won 55 times, while teams chasing have won 63 times.
Highest Team Score at Wankhede:
RCB’s 235/1 vs MI in 2015.
Weather Forecast
Mumbai is set for clear skies tonight. No rain is expected, and the temperature will hover between 26°C to 35°C. Perfect weather for today’s IPL match!
Key Players to Watch – MI vs SRH
🔥 Top Performers – Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Suryakumar Yadav: MI’s top scorer with 239 runs in 6 matches. Consistent and aggressive.
- Hardik Pandya: MI captain has been impactful with both bat and ball – 10 wickets and 83 runs so far.
🔥 Top Performers – Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Travis Head: Leading run scorer for SRH with 214 runs in 6 games.
- Abhishek Sharma: Impressive with a strike rate of 202.10, scoring 141 runs, including a century.
- Harshal Patel: SRH’s leading wicket-taker with 8 wickets in 5 matches.
Fantasy XI for MI vs SRH – IPL 2025
If you’re building your fantasy team for today’s IPL match, here’s a balanced XI:
🧤 Wicketkeepers
- Heinrich Klaasen (SRH)
- Ryan Rickelton (MI)
🏏 Batters
- Ishan Kishan (SRH)
- Suryakumar Yadav (MI)
- Travis Head (SRH)
- Tilak Varma (MI)
🧢 All-rounders
- Hardik Pandya (MI) – Captain
- Abhishek Sharma (SRH)
🦁 Bowlers
- Jasprit Bumrah (MI)
- Trent Boult (MI)
- Harshal Patel (SRH)
Suggested Leadership Picks
- Captain: Hardik Pandya
- Vice-Captain: Travis Head
Probable Playing XI – MI vs SRH
🟦 Mumbai Indians (MI)
Hardik Pandya (C), Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashwani Kumar
🟧 Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
Pat Cummins (C), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (WK), Aniket Verma, Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari, Ishan Malinga, Mohammed Shami, Wiaan Mulder
Final Thoughts: MI vs SRH – Who Has the Edge?
Given the conditions at Wankhede and the recent form of both teams, this clash could be a close one. While MI have the edge in head-to-head history, SRH’s explosive batting line-up makes them formidable.
Will Mumbai continue their Wankhede dominance? Or will SRH pull off an away upset? Let’s find out in today’s IPL match!
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