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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will lock horns against Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 55 of IPL 2024 (Indian Premier League), aiming to take a step closer to the playoffs. The 2016 champions have already beaten the five-time champions this season and are looking to make the scoreline 2-0.
Mumbai, who are currently at the bottom of the points table, are mathematically alive in the tournament but their chances of qualifying for the next round are almost over. They will host the upcoming match at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday (May 6) and hope to give their fans something to cheer about.
MI and SRH have locked horns in 22 matches since the latter made their IPL debut in 2013. Mumbai have a slight edge in this head-to-head record with 11 wins against SRH who have completed 10 wins including one in the ongoing season.
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Here’s a look at SRH IPL Stats and Records against MI:
Total Matches Played - 22
Sunrisers Hyderabad Won - 10
Mumbai Indians Won – 11
Tied - 1
Top Run Scorers for SRH against MI
David Warner, who led SRH to their only title win in 2016, is the highest run-scorer against MI. The former SRH opener has amassed 524 runs in 12 matches, including five half-centuries. Shikhar Dhawan is second on this list with 436 runs, followed by Manish Pandey with 215 runs.
Top Wicket-Takers for SRH against MI
Veteran pacer Bhuvaneshwar Kumar tops the list of bowlers who have taken the most wickets (19 scalps in 15 matches) for SRH against MI. Former SRH pacer Siddharth Kaul is second on the list with 12 wickets, and spin wizard Rashid Khan is third with 10 wickets.
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SRH's highest total against MI in IPL history
No need to turn the pages of history books to find SRH's highest total against MI. In the 8th match of the ongoing 2024 IPL, SRH smashed 277 for the loss of three wickets. Openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma's blistering fifties at a strike rate of over 250 and Heinrich Klaasen's 34-ball 80 were the major forces behind the second-highest score in IPL history.
SRH's lowest total against MI in IPL history
SRH's lowest total against MI was in the 2019 edition. After electing to field first, SRH bowlers put in a brilliant display to restrict their opponents to a paltry total of 136/7. However, MI, known for defending low scores, bowled out SRH for just 96 runs to win the game by 40 runs.
SRH's IPL Records and Milestones against MI
1. SRH's 277/3 against MI in Hyderabad in the 2024 season is the second-highest total in IPL history.
2. Abhishek Sharma in 16 balls and Travis Head in 19 balls scored the fastest and second-fastest fifties for SRH respectively in the above-mentioned match. Abhishek's strike rate of 273.91 in his 63(23) in this match is the 4th highest in an IPL innings of a minimum of 40 runs for SRH.
3. Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten partnership of 116 is the highest for the 4th wicket for SRH, and the second-highest for the 4th wicket against MI.
4. In Visakhapatnam in 2016, Naman Ojha made 4 dismissals as a wicketkeeper, which is the most dismissals for SRH and joint-most against MI.
5. In Abu Dhabi in 2021, Mohammad Nabi took 5 catches as a fielder which is the joint-most in IPL history.
6. David Warner and Wriddhiman Saha's unbeaten partnership of 151 at Sharjah in 2020 is the third-highest for the first wicket for SRH, and second highest against MI.
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