The 2016 IPL champions, the Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on 5 time champions, the Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad today.
Both teams are in the lower half of the points table this season, with 4 points each. Both teams had a forgettable run last season and are desperate to do better this year.
TimesofIndia.com here takes a look at all the big details that you should know for this blockbuster clash on Tuesday:
What: IPL 2023 Match 25
Teams: Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians
When: April 18, Tuesday - 7:30 PM IST start. Toss at 7 PM IST
Where: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Head to head of these two teams from IPL 2022: The two teams played each other once and SRH won the match by 3 runs
Overall Head to Head:
Played: 19
Won by SRH: 9
Won by MI: 10
Head to Head in Hyderabad:
Played: 7
Won by SRH: 4
Won by MI: 3
Where the two teams finished last season: Sunrisers Hyderabad finished 8th, while the Mumbai Indians finished 10th
Win-Loss record of the two teams in IPL 2022 (league stage):
Sunrisers Hyderabad - Played - 14, Won - 6, Lost - 8, Points - 12
Mumbai Indians - Played - 14, Won - 4, Lost - 10, Points - 8
Captains:
Aiden Markram
Mumbai Indians - Rohit Sharma
Likely Playing XIs:
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram (C), Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen (WK), Washington Sundar, Marco Jansen, Mayank Markande, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik.
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (C), Ishan Kishan (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Cameron Green, Nehal Wadhera, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Riley Meredith, Jason Behrendorff.
Full squads:
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Aiden Markram, (C), Bhuvenshwar Kumar, Abhishek Sharma, Abdul Samad, Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Harry Brook, Mayank Dagar, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Akeal Hosain, Marco Jansen, Kartik, Tyagi, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Markande, T Natarajan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Glenn Phillips, Adil Rashid, Sanvir Singh, Rahul Tripathi, Umran Malik, Vivrant Sharma, Samarth Vyas, Washington Sundar, Upendra Yadav
Mumbai Indians: Roit Sharma (C), Jofra Archer, Arshad Khan, Jason Behrendorff, Dewald Brevis, Piyush Chawla, Tim David, Raghav Goyal, Cameron Green, Ishan Kishan, Duan Jansen, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Riley Meredith, Shams Mulani, Ramandeep Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Hrithik Shokeen, Tristan Stubbs, Arjun Tendulkar, Tilak Verma, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Suryakumar Yadav
Weather Forecast for Hyderabad on April 18:
Maximum Temperature: 39 degrees celsius
Minimum Temperature: 24 degrees celsius
Clear skies in the evening
Wind: 9 kmph
Cloud Cover: 8 %
Chances of rain: 0%
Stadium Capacity: 55000
Pitch: Batting first might be the wise option. In the second innings, medium pacers and spinners should be effective
Where to Watch:
Digital: You can catch ball by ball commentary, match analysis, latest scores, records and more on - https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
TV: Star Sports Network
Live Streaming: Jio Cinema
New Rules:
Impact Player: Both captains will have a list of up to 5 substitutes. 1 of them can be called in as the Impact Player to bat and bowl.
Name Playing XI after the toss: Both captains will be allowed to pick a playing XI they have pre-decided depending on the outcome of the toss. Teams could be prepared with two slightly different XIs, if they choose to do so. The team sheets will be exchanged after the toss.
