The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as Mumbai Indians (MI) prepare to clash with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Match 55 of IPL 2024 at Wankhede Stadium on Monday.
This game carries significant weight for MI. After enduring four consecutive losses, their playoff hopes hang by a thread, emphasizing the urgency to finish the tournament on a high note. On the other hand, SRH boasts a well-balanced squad and stands tantalizingly close to securing their spot in the knockout stages with just a few more victories.
IPL 2024, MI vs SRH:
Date and time: May 6; 02:00 PM GMT / 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report
The Wankhede Stadium pitch establishes a balance between batting and bowling, initially favoring swing bowlers with its lively surface. However, as the match progresses, it tends to become more placid, offering opportunities for spinners to excel. Batsmen with precise timing can thrive on this traditionally batting-friendly track. Given these factors, winning the toss might prompt teams to choose fielding first, seeking to exploit the early conditions and restrict the opposition’s scoring.
MI vs SRH Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeepers: Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan
Batters: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma
All-rounders: Hardik Pandya
Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Pat Cummins, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Gerald Coetzee
MI vs SRH Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Rohit Sharma (c), Travis Head (vc)
Choice 2: Heinrich Klaasen (c), Abhishek Sharma (vc)
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MI vs SRH Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Backups:
Tim David, Nitish Reddy, Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera
MI vs SRH Dream11/ My11Circle Team for today’s match (May 6, 02:00 PM GMT):
MI vs SRH Dream11: My11Circle Team for today’s match (Screengrab: Dream11)
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Match Prediction:
Case 1:
MI wins the toss and bowls first
Powerplay score: 60-65
SRH total: 200-210
Case 2:
SRH wins the toss and bowls first
Powerplay score: 50-55
MI total: 180-190
Team batting second to win the contest.
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