Overview

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians have made a comparable beginning to this year’s IPL. Both groups started out the campaign on a negative aware, losing their first two games. However because then, they’ve also fast turned the tables around by means of triumphing the following two to move into this clash with a number of confidence. By way of the stop on Tuesday (April 18) although, one of them will see their momentum get halted.

MI specifically could be very thrilled with the flip of activities. Not like the SRH squad, MI’s failed to ooze confidence especially with Jofra Archer also getting sidelined recently. After two heavy defeats first of all, they picked up a tight win over Delhi Capitals earlier than squashing Kolkata Knight Riders with the bat. Venkatesh Iyer’s century didn’t motive any damage as Ishan Kishan blazed his manner to a quickfire fifty to install the win. Extra than some thing, they noticed Suryakumar Yadav get into some type of shape with a 25-ball 43 and that has to bode properly going ahead.

Piyush Chawla has been in top-notch shape to strengthen that spin attack and it is going to be exciting to look at how he fares against the likes of Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Tripathi who decide on smashing spin over tempo. Abhishek himself made a hit return to the XI regardless of being moved to the middle order. Harry Brook, brought in as a finisher, was sent up the order to open the innings after his jittery start and the flow has paid dividends with the younger English batter coming up with a glowing century in the closing sport. Mayank Markande, a former MI participant, has been wonderful ever in view that he replaced Adil Rashid inside the XI.

Pitch Reports

The pitch at the Rajiv Gandhi Global Stadium in Hyderabad has furnished a number of guides to the batters within the video games inside the event so far. Batters will likely dominate this sport as nicely, and this is probably a high-scoring game. The average first innings rating in the remaining 5 T20 games have been 178 runs.

Weather Report

The weather in Hyderabad is anticipated to be clean on April 18. There is no chance of rain being a spoilsport for the duration of the IPL fit between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians.

DATE & TIME

18 Apr 2023, Tue, 7:30 PM IST

VENUE

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad