IPL 2025: MI vs SRH Match 33 - Wankhede stadium stats and preview
Mumbai Indians face Sunrisers Hyderabad in a high-octane IPL 2025 clash at Wankhede Stadium, promising a battle of explosive batting and tactical bowling. Hardik Pandya’s home dominance meets Pat Cummins’ balanced attack, with spin likely to decide the thrilling contest.
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The IPL 2025 action continues with Match 33 on April 17, 2025, as Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The evening clash at 7:30 PM IST pits Hardik Pandya leading his team against Pat Cummins' SRH side.
Wankhede Stadium Stats and Records
- Total Matches: 120
- Batting 1st Won: 55
- Batting 2nd Won: 65
- No Result: 0
- Highest Total: 235/1 by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians in 2015
- Lowest Total: 67 all out by Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians in 2008
- Highest Run-chase: 214/4 by Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals in 2023
- Lowest Total Defended: 118/9 by Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2018
- Average 1st Innings Score: 171
- Average 2nd Innings Score: 158
Also Read: IPL 2025: MI vs SRH Match 33 - A Head to Head breakdown
MI vs SRH: Weather and Pitch Report
Mumbai’s weather promises a perfect cricketing evening, with temperatures ranging between 27 and 32°C and no chance of rain. Although high humidity might strain athlete performance, the match will continue through its regular duration. The Wankhede pitch stands out because batters find exceptional opportunities to drive aggressive shots due to its true ball bounce and its dimensions, which limit the field. The pitch tends to provide limited help to spin bowlers during the later stages of the game yet remains equipoised for all players. The match should yield high scores in a thrilling contest because teams will aim for 190-210 runs as a target range.
MI vs SRH: Match Preview
Led by Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians will look to leverage their home advantage at Wankhede. The batting prowess of MI relies heavily on the destructive abilities of Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav at their home base. The ground-transforming combination at Wankhede produces a powerful middle-order team from Mumbai Indians, which includes Hardik as an all-rounder alongside Bumrah Pace and M. Santner as the lead spinner.
Sunrisers Hyderabad faces Mumbai Indians under the steady direction of Pat Cummins while presenting a complete challenge to both abilities. SRH's pace options Cummins and Mohammed Shami both generate dangerous swing to disrupt the batting order of MI. The SRH batting lineup earns an advantage over MI by starting strong through Travis Head's offensive play, followed by Heinrich Klaasen's end-of-over abilities. Abhishek Sharma’s versatility adds balance.
This highly anticipated meeting between two strong teams offers viewers exciting possibilities because of equal talent distribution among their batting and bowling units. Both sides' progress through the match will depend on their ability to handle the testing situation of spin bowling in crucial middle-over situations.
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