Mumbai
Wankhede Stadium
208
29
22
MI
MI
243/5 (20.0)
MI chose to BAT
SRH
SRH
249/4 (18.4)
SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
MI vs SRH IPL 2026 Match Preview: Fantasy Tips, Pitch Report & Playing XI

Published on Apr 27, 2026

MI vs SRH IPL 2026 Match Preview: Fantasy Tips, Pitch Report & Playing XI

The Indian Premier League action continues with a blockbuster T20 clash as Mumbai Indians take on Sunrisers Hyderabad. This highly anticipated IPL fixture promises massive fireworks. Sunrisers Hyderabad are in sensational form, riding on the explosive batting of Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, and Abhishek Sharma. On the flip side, Mumbai Indians are struggling to find momentum but will be desperate to bounce back on their home turf.

If you are looking for the perfect Dream11 Prediction and want to build a Fantasy Winning Team, this match offers incredible opportunities for your fantasy contests and Mega Leagues.

Match Details

  • Match: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
  • Date: 29 Apr 2026
  • Time: 19:30 IST
  • Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

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Weather Report

Mumbai will experience warm and humid conditions, with temperatures hovering around 32 degrees Celsius and humidity near 75 percent. There is absolutely no Rain impact expected for this game. However, the Dew factor will be massive in the second innings, making bowling extremely difficult under the lights.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

The Wankhede Stadium is a renowned batting paradise with short boundaries and a lightning fast outfield.

  • Pitch nature: Flat and highly favorable for aggressive batting.
  • Batting vs bowling trend: Chasing is the clear winning formula here due to heavy dew.
  • Pace vs spin dominance: Pacers have taken 29 wickets compared to 22 wickets by spinners in the last five games.
  • Average score: A massive 208 runs.

Fantasy Takeaway: Load your teams with top order batters and death over pacers who can pick up late wickets.

Team Form & Head to-Head

Mumbai Indians

  • Last 5 matches: L/W/L/L/L
  • Recent performance summary: The team is struggling to close out games and desperately needs a win to bounce back in the tournament.
  • Head to-head record: 10 wins against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Sunrisers Hyderabad

  • Last 5 matches: W/W/W/W/L
  • Recent performance summary: Absolutely dominating the league with an ultra aggressive batting approach.
  • Head to-head record: 7 wins against Mumbai Indians.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

  • All core players from both squads appear Fully fit.
  • There are no Injured or Doubtful players reported ahead of this clash.

Probable Playing XI (Both Teams)

Mumbai Indians

Quinton de Kock, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Hardik Pandya, Mitchell Santner, AM Ghazanfar, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashwani Kumar, Trent Boult

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Travis Head, Liam Livingstone, Harsh Dubey, Pat Cummins, Eshan Malinga, Sakib Hussain, Shivang Kumar

Key Players to Watch

  • Abhishek Sharma: He is in the form of his life, smashing 380 runs this season. His aggressive role at the top makes him a must have.
  • Ishan Kishan: With 312 runs under his belt, he loves the pace and bounce at this venue.
  • Heinrich Klaasen: The ultimate middle order destroyer. He boasts a massive strike rate and is perfect for setting huge totals.
  • Tilak Varma: The lone consistent warrior for Mumbai Indians recently, scoring crucial runs in the middle order.
  • Eshan Malinga: A lethal weapon in the death overs, having already bagged 14 wickets this season.
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Fantasy Picks (Optional)

Small League Safe Picks

  • Abhishek Sharma
  • Ishan Kishan
  • Hardik Pandya

Mega League Differential Picks

  • AM Ghazanfar: A mystery spin option who can easily grab multiple wickets if the top order collapses.
  • Nitish Kumar Reddy: Offers massive dual value with both bat and ball, making him a brilliant differential captaincy choice.

Match Prediction / Outlook

Sunrisers Hyderabad enter this contest as the clear favorites due to their unstoppable batting form. However, Mumbai Indians have their backs against the wall and possess the firepower to pull off a massive upset at home. Expect a high scoring thriller where the team batting second holds the ultimate advantage.

Disclaimer

Always check the Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

IPL 2026 MI vs SRH players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceLineup selectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Shardul ThakurMIBOWL196RHB7123477689.93125.19156RM1902253.426.39.1117.365/2356636.521914633.3148.90.240.39234000
Robin MinzMIWK22LHB1742455818.84155.06132SLA000-111131350074.120.390.34205100
Sakib HussainSRHBOWL22RHB42271213.593.104RM22253.227.529.661724/2065683400820928.870.621.1314320280
Ishan KishanSRHWK243LHB23415688811331.45144.61481017OB,LB200.65.140-159986774354066.7384.5814.2713.851810-208
Naman DhirMIBAT60RHB54812166226.43156.495168OB1881.837.629.42415/1935957.8520234066.7350.882.383.5813383400
Suryakumar YadavMIBAT372RHB34665966911734.4152.65701385RM,OB1182.118.126.317.202/5176942.9386190044.4463.295.355.961521908
Tilak VarmaMIBAT156LHB14836465515141.56145.1931589OB28111.6297.2723.902/2693949.2443197033.3568.244.67.3716171300
Hardik PandyaMIALL337RHB2938063109129.62143.9326810RMF2762302.8298.5320.345/36154749.7348115342.9678.645.877.24610057350
Jasprit BumrahMIBOWL283RHB4933113167.0686.92012RF2803493.821.066.9818.165/10429262347311.1957.071.962.9224000
Harshal PatelSRHBOWL222RHB1183013218215.01138.614199RM2172683.523.938.516.875/125049.8391000160.760.020.03380000
Liam LivingstoneSRHALL342RHB31640768710327.85144.342969OB,LB1881482.425.978.4818.324/17135229.5591500140.990.040.07250000
Will JacksMIALL257RHB24020645510829.34156.6747950OB129942.222.657.6517.714/15121225.55111150233.218.465.3241079018
Trent BoultMIBOWL297RHB81513162310.53111.26032LFM2953393.726.138.1819.154/1399418.875810813.950.540.8211480368
Travis HeadSRHBAT188LHB18217494510229.96150.5331719OB46231.728.958.662003/1644956.8511247055.6262.867.577.67216214600
Abhishek SharmaSRHBAT195LHB19117580414833.35175.8745910SLA98552.128.437.6522.203/779995.2857395055.6183.3622.3111.2151018508
Heinrich KlaasenSRHWK290RHB26757679210532.34150.6646818OB511.4689.714201/12177980720360088.9480.236.148.483151123016
Pat CumminsSRHBOWL178RHB1024310306617.45139.183126RF1782003.727.458.2419.934/1647254.5109102100749.081.642.66199050
Nitish Kumar ReddySRHALL53RHB44910017628.6139.414123RMF33212.235.810.1321.103/1729875.1601172562.5670.982.324.1996333260
AM GhazanfarMIBOWL73RHB23496285.0596.96014OB,LB72913.720.627.1117.324/129756.739701071.41047.110.831.797710670
Ryan RickeltonMIWK166LHB15913468612332.09148.2932652114143.52401/14119782.7579257071.4136.75.314.71123721700
Eshan MalingaSRHBOWL53LHB12827156.7564.2802RFM53713.422.188.7515.134/1517962.856521466.71166.452.033.2712400360
Raj BawaMIALL28LHB2053976126.46130.16145RMF21263.121.88.8314.803/2812144000160.30.010.01300000
Harsh DubeySRHALL38LHB1861775314.75114.93121SLA38343.125.857.5720.403/1213657.334413850810.520.20.3717100-28
R SmaranSRHBAT18LHB1645077242.25157.45365OB000-912020400120.370.010.01340000
Mayank RawatMIALL12RHB951142928.5122.58012OB951.723.87.5918.803/52144000120.320.010.01280000
Salil AroraSRHWK22RHB19748012540185.32269000-5821.4171650057.480.290.328706200
Ashwani KumarMIBOWL23LHB111116.6600LM23273.126.8510.1315.824/2432110.5221161001125.60.611.0753-20-60
Praful HingeSRHBOWL7RHB2133333.3300RMF7123.722.8310.531314/3433782340633.31014.940.430.6410630590
Aniket VermaSRHBAT35RHB3064357418.12161.11156RMF000-17924.321979011.1137.620.20.33214000
Krish BhagatMIBOWL3RHB211071047.6100RM30210.50-125.5111000153.380.090.11480000
Shivang KumarSRHBOWL16RHB9085459.44134.92011LWS16123.137.839.2324.503/250836.829422637.5156.910.150.24510000
Completed matches of Mumbai Indians
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
29 Mar - 07:30 PMMumbaiKolkata Knight RidersKKRMumbai IndiansMI220/4 (20.0)224/4 (19.1) MI won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
04 Apr - 03:30 PMDelhiMumbai IndiansMIDelhi CapitalsDC162/6 (20.0)164/4 (18.1) DC won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
07 Apr - 07:30 PMGuwahatiRajasthan RoyalsRRMumbai IndiansMI150/3 (11.0)123/9 (11.0) RR won by 27 runs
12 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbaiRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBMumbai IndiansMI240/4 (20.0)222/5 (20.0) RCB won by 18 runs
16 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbaiMumbai IndiansMIPunjab KingsPBKS195/6 (20.0)198/3 (16.3) PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
20 Apr - 07:30 PMAhmedabadMumbai IndiansMIGujarat TitansGT199/5 (20.0)100/10 (15.5) MI won by 99 runs
23 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbaiChennai Super KingsCSKMumbai IndiansMI207/6 (20.0)104/10 (19.0) CSK won by 103 runs
29 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbaiMumbai IndiansMISunrisers HyderabadSRH243/5 (20.0)249/4 (18.4) SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
02 May - 07:30 PMChennaiMumbai IndiansMIChennai Super KingsCSK159/7 (20.0)160/2 (18.1) CSK won by 8 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
04 May - 07:30 PMMumbaiLucknow Super GiantsLSGMumbai IndiansMI228/5 (20.0)229/4 (18.4) MI won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
10 May - 07:30 PMRaipurMumbai IndiansMIRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB166/7 (20.0)167/8 (20.0) RCB won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
14 May - 07:30 PMDharamsalaPunjab KingsPBKSMumbai IndiansMI200/8 (20.0)205/4 (19.5) MI won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
20 May - 07:30 PMKolkataMumbai IndiansMIKolkata Knight RidersKKR147/8 (20.0)148/6 (18.5) KKR won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Completed matches of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
28 Mar - 07:30 PMBengaluruSunrisers HyderabadSRHRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB201/9 (20.0)203/4 (15.4) RCB won by 6 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
02 Apr - 07:30 PMKolkataSunrisers HyderabadSRHKolkata Knight RidersKKR226/8 (20.0)161/10 (16.0) SRH won by 65 runs
05 Apr - 03:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHLucknow Super GiantsLSG156/9 (20.0)160/5 (19.5) LSG won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
11 Apr - 03:30 PMNew ChandigarhSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS219/6 (20.0)223/4 (18.5) PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
13 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHRajasthan RoyalsRR216/6 (20.0)159/10 (19.0) SRH won by 57 runs
18 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHChennai Super KingsCSK194/9 (20.0)184/8 (20.0) SRH won by 10 runs
21 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHDelhi CapitalsDC242/2 (20.0)195/9 (20.0) SRH won by 47 runs
25 Apr - 07:30 PMJaipurRajasthan RoyalsRRSunrisers HyderabadSRH228/6 (20.0)229/5 (18.3) SRH won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
29 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbaiMumbai IndiansMISunrisers HyderabadSRH243/5 (20.0)249/4 (18.4) SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
03 May - 03:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHKolkata Knight RidersKKR165/10 (19.0)169/3 (18.2) KKR won by 7 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
06 May - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS235/4 (20.0)202/7 (20.0) SRH won by 33 runs
12 May - 07:30 PMAhmedabadGujarat TitansGTSunrisers HyderabadSRH168/5 (20.0)86/10 (14.5) GT won by 82 runs
18 May - 07:30 PMChennaiChennai Super KingsCSKSunrisers HyderabadSRH180/7 (20.0)181/5 (19.0) SRH won by 5 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
22 May - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB255/4 (20.0)200/4 (20.0) SRH won by 55 runs
Completed matches at Wankhede Stadium
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
29 Mar - 07:30 PMKolkata Knight RidersKKRMumbai IndiansMI220/4 (20.0)224/4 (19.1) MI won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
12 Apr - 07:30 PMRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBMumbai IndiansMI240/4 (20.0)222/5 (20.0) RCB won by 18 runs
16 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbai IndiansMIPunjab KingsPBKS195/6 (20.0)198/3 (16.3) PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
23 Apr - 07:30 PMChennai Super KingsCSKMumbai IndiansMI207/6 (20.0)104/10 (19.0) CSK won by 103 runs
29 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbai IndiansMISunrisers HyderabadSRH243/5 (20.0)249/4 (18.4) SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
04 May - 07:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsLSGMumbai IndiansMI228/5 (20.0)229/4 (18.4) MI won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
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