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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Mumbai Indians (MI) are set to lock horns again this year in match number 41 of IPL 2025 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on April 23. In the last game, MI registered a convincing win over SRH. Now, standing in the ninth position in the points table, SRH will look to turn the tables around this time and keep their playoff hopes alive.

Meanwhile, MI are coming after a hat-trick of wins and are looking like a strong side after a tough start to their campaign. They will look to get another win and get closer to the top-4 spot. Let’s have a look at fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, probable XIs, captain, vice captain and more ahead of the SRH vs versus MI IPL 2025 41st match.

SRH vs MI Match Details

Match Number

41

Teams

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians

Venue

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Time

7:30 PM (IST)

On-Field Umpire Madanagopal Jayaraman, Vinod Seshan
Third Umpire Chris Gaffaney

SRH vs MI Head-to-Head Stats & Records

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians have faced each other 24 times in the IPL history so far. Out of these 24 matches, MI won 14 times while SRH defeated them on 10 occasions.

Sunrisers Hyderabad

vs

Mumbai Indians

24

Matches Played

24

10

Won

14

277

Highest Score

246

0

No Result

0

96

Lowest Score

87

8 Tosses Won 16
3 Elected To Bat 7
5 Elected To Field 9
161.33 Average Runs 161.46
6.08 Average Wkts 5.83

SRH vs MI Pitch Report

pitch report

The surface of the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad provides great bounce and batters love to score on this venue. Last year, many high scoring clashes were held at this ground. Mostly pacers take more wickets at this ground but spinners also turn out to be economica. Out of 81 IPL matches played at this ground, the team batting first won 35 times while the team bowling first won 46 times. The average first innings score at this ground is 163 runs.

Records and Stats at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Total Matches played 81
Matches won batting first 35
Matches won batting second 46
Matches with no result 0
Matches Tied 0
Average First Innings Score 163

MI vs SRH Probable Playing XIs

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami, Eshan Malinga

Impact player: Rahul Chahar

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah

Impact player: Karn Sharma

MI vs SRH IPL 2025 Full Squads

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Karn Sharma, Corbin Bosch, Ashwani Kumar, Raj Bawa, Robin Minz, Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Krishnan Shrijith, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Reece Topley, Vignesh Puthur

MI's Last Five Matches: Performance

Loss Loss Win Win Win

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami, Eshan Malinga, Abhinav Manohar, Sachin Baby, Rahul Chahar, Wiaan Mulder, Jaydev Unadkat, Kamindu Mendis, Simarjeet Singh, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide

SRH's Last Five Matches: Performance

Loss Loss Loss Win Loss

Top Captaincy and Vice-Captaincy Picks For SRH vs MI, Match 41, IPL 2025

Q. Why are Travis Head and Hardik Pandya good choices for captaincy picks?

Travis Head IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

7 242 34.57 168.06

Travis Head IPL Career Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

32 1014 36.21 172.45

Hardik Pandya IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Runs

Wickets

S/R (BA)

7 104 11 170.49

Hardik Pandya IPL Career Stats

Matches

Runs

Wickets

S/R (BA)

144 2629 75 146.46

Q. Why are Pat Cummins and Ryan Rickleton good choices for vice-captaincy picks?

Pat Cummins IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Wickets

Eco.

S/R

7 7 10.22 21.14

Pat Cummins IPL Career Stats

Matches

Wickets

Eco.

S/R

65 70 8.90 20.96

Ryan Rickleton IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

8 204 29.14 146.76

SRH vs MI IPL 2025 Match 41: Top Players to pick

key players 13

Rohit Sharma: MI opener Rohit Sharma finally got his form back this season and ended up playing knock of 76* runs in the last game against MI. He will be looking to continue his great form against SRH.

Rohit Sharma IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

7 158 26.33 154.90

Rohit Sharma IPL Career Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

264 6786 29.63 131.61

Suryakumar Yadav: Suryakumar Yadav is among the leading run scorers of IPL 2025 and has been a match-winner for MI on multiple occasions this season. He has amassed 333 runs from eight matches at a strike rate of 162.43.

Suryakumar Yadav IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

8 333 55.50 162.44

Suryakumar Yadav IPL Career Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

158 3927 33.56 146.64

Abhishek Sharma: Abhishek Sharma has been SRH’s top scorer in the last two games including record-breaking 141-run knock against Punjab Kings. He will look to get another big knock in the upcoming game against MI.

Abhishek Sharma IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

7 232 33.14 188.62

Abhishek Sharma IPL Career Stats

Matches

Runs

Avg.

S/R

70 1609 26.38 159.31

Jasprit Bumrah: Jasprit Bumrah is a key player for MI and can turn the match around with toe-crushing yorkers and brilliant death bowling.

Jasprit Bumrah IPL 2025 Stats

Matches

Wickets

Eco.

S/R

4 4 7.44 24.00

Jasprit Bumrah IPL Career Stats

Matches

Wickets

Eco.

S/R

137 169 7.30 18.63

SRH vs MI, IPL 2025 Match 41: Players to avoid

players to avoid 9

Jaydev Unadkat: Fast bowler Jaydev Unadkat has played just one game this season so far and is unlikely to get a chance against MI.

Robin Minz: Robin Minz hasn’t been able to get a double digit mark in the ongoing season so far. He isn’t looking in form currently.  

SRH vs MI Match 41 Fantasy Team 1

grand league 1

Wicketkeepers: Heinrich Klaasen

Batters: Suryakumar Yadav, (captain), Rohit Sharma, Travis Head, Nitish Kumar Reddy

All-Rounders: Hardik Pandya, Abhishek Sharma

Bowlers: Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Harshal Patel, Pat Cummins

SRH vs MI Match 41 Fantasy Team 2

grand league 2

Wicketkeepers: Ryan Rickelton

Batters: Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Travis Head (captain), Tilak Varma

All-Rounders: Hardik Pandya, Abhishek Sharma

Bowlers: Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel, Pat Cummins

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