SRH vs MI IPL 2024 highlights: Classy Klaasen help SRH smash highest total in IPL history as Mumbai go down fighting

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: SRH openers Mayank Agarwal and Travis Head are up against South Africa's Kwena Maphaka, who has been handed the white ball by skipper Hardik Pandya to open Mumbai's attack. The 17-year-old shot into the limelight at the U19 World Cup. The Proteas fast bowler picked up 21 wickets for South Africa. His incredible wicket tally is the most ever by a pace bowler in the U19 World Cup's history. South Africa made it to the semi-finals. Mumbai Indians picked Maphaka as the replacement for Dilshan Madushanka.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Irfan Pathan opted to take aim at SRH after the Hyderabad giants refused to pick Umran Malik in their playing XI. Skipper Cummins Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande and Jaydev Unadkat are starting for SRH against MI. “Don’t waste an exciting talent,” Irfan said after SRH announced an Umran-less playing XI.

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s playing XI: Travis Head, Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Impact Player options: Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Umran Malik, Glenn Phillips, Upendra Yadav.

A quick look at MI's playing XI vs SRH: Ishan Kishan(w), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Tim David, Gerald Coetzee, Shams Mulani, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Kwena Maphaka.

Mumbai Indians Impact Player options: Dewald Brevis, Romario Shepherd, Mohammad Nabi, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Making his captaincy debut for SRH at home, Australian pacer Cummins revealed that the hosts have made a few changes to their playing XI. "Looks like a good wicket. Not too upset. It's a tough tournament, the crowd and conditions will help. A couple of changes. Head comes in for Jansen. Natarajan has a niggle, Unadkat comes in. We got a great squad, the players playing tonight got to give their everything," Cummins said.

Hardik Pandya won the toss and Mumbai Indians are bowling first! Speaking at the toss, MI skipper Pandya confirmed that Mumbai Indians have made a single change to their playing XI. "We are going to bowl first. Looks like a good track, we were solid in the last game. Didn't plan properly, that cost us the game. 13 games to go, we need to keep doing the right things. We are positive and looking forward to the challenge. Just trying to spend time with all the players. Getting to know them better. One change, Luke misses out, Maphaka comes in," Hardik said.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Speaking ahead of MI’s match against SRH at the IPL 2024, Gerald Coetzee said that the experience of playing the World Cup helped him understand the conditions better. Coetzee was all praise for pacer Bumrah, who will lead the bowling charge of the visitors. “He (Bumrah) is such a great quality bowler, like to learn a lot of things from him. He's experienced, probably one of the best in the world. Will take the confidence from that (Gujarat) game, but you also know every game, every ball is a new ball. So you appreciate that, but you move forward and start on a new page," Coetzee added.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians' batting coach Kieron Pollard defended Hardik Pandya, who faced flak for bowling instead of Jasprit Bumrah. Pandya's decision to bat at the No.7 was also questioned after MI lost the plot in their run chase. "You have to plan and decide what you want to do as a team. Hardik (Pandya) has also bowled with the new ball for Gujarat over the last couple of years. He swung the new ball and bowled it well, which was nothing new to us. We tried to use the advantage of the new ball swinging along. When I look at the decision made, there is nothing wrong with it, and we move on," Pollard said at the post-match press conference.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has picked up 16 wickets in 14 games against 2016 champions SRH. Bumrah-starrer Mumbai Indians have recorded four wins in their last five matches against SRH. Bumrah can match Bhuvneshwar Kumar's record in the IPL 2024. The MI pacer needs to take two more wickets to complete 150 dismissals. He will become the second pacer after Bhuvneshwar to take 150 wickets in the cash-rich league.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: MI pacer Bumrah will take on SRH's Klaasen in the upcoming IPL 2024 match. Speaking to Star Sports about the duel, Stuart Broad said that Klaasen is the most informed T20 batter. The Englishman also branded Bumrah as the most complete T20 bowler in the world. “He is hitting sixes for fun. Nearly got the team over the line from an impossible position against KKR. As soon as he walks into the crease, what do I do? I am going to get Jasprit Bumrah to warm up and bowl him a Yorker, trying to hit the stumps. Klaasen looks confident; he hits it straight and high; he is such a powerful guy. So it is something that I cannot wait to watch. And if Klaasen hasn’t faced Bumrah yet, it will be difficult because Bumrah is a very difficult bowler to get used to,” Broad said.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary claimed that Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya will continue to receive a hostile reception from fans after joining the five-time champions. Hardik completed a sensational switch from GT to MI before IPL 2024. Hardik was booed by GT fans in MI's IPL 2024 opener. "You have to see how he gets welcomed here in Mumbai because I think he is going to get booed a bit louder here...Because as a fan, Mumbai fan or a Rohit Sharma fan, nobody expected that captaincy will be given to Hardik," Tiwary told PTI. "Knowing him, whatever I have been observing of late through television, that despite getting booed, he kept his calm, he kept his nerve, which is the sign of a good temperament," he added.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Former India opener Aakash Chopra feels Aiden Markram will have to live up to expectations if the star batter wants to retain his place in the SRH lineup. The former KKR batter opined that Markram's days are numbered. "They will be longing to play him (Head) but as soon as they play him, Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Tripathi won't be able to play as the top three. Markram's days are numbered, so there will be a lot of focus in this match on how he fares," Chopra said on his YouTube channel.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma will record his 200th appearance for the five-time winners tonight. Since joining the Mumbai Indians franchise, Rohit has amassed 5,084 runs at an average of 29.39. The Indian skipper has batted at a strike rate of 129.86 for Mumbai. With the best score of 109*, Rohit has smashed a century and 34 fifties in 195 innings for Mumbai. Is another Hitman special loading in Hyderabad?

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians played their IPL 2024 opener against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Chasing the 169-run target at the world's largest cricket stadium, MI made a mess of their run-chase. MI were 107-3 when they lost former skipper Rohit Sharma, who smashed 43 off 29 balls. From 107-3 to 160-8, Mumbai failed to complete the run chase as the five-time winners lost their opener by six runs.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians are in Hyderabad for their tonight's IPL game against SRH. Speaking ahead of MI's match against SRH, Mumbai batter Brevis said that his friendship with Tilak Varma is 'growing day by day'. Tilak treated his teammates to some traditional Hyderabadi food during the IPL 2024 season. "It (the friendship) is growing day by day. It has been a very special friendship since the day we met. Whenever he is in South Africa, we always spend time together, and it is great to see him here and spend time with him here as well." Brevis said. "Tilak set up a dinner for everyone, and it was amazing. We are here in his hometown, so he just welcomed us. It feels great, and he is a fantastic person who loves and cares for everyone," he added.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians batter Dewald Brevis hailed AB de Villiers as his role model. The MI batter played a gritty knock of 46 for Hardik Pandya and Co. in the IPL 2024 opener of the five-time champions. Brevis has been compared with De Villiers because of his shot-making. He is also nicknamed Baby AB. However, Brevis is keen on creating his own identity this season.

"AB de Villiers is and still is my role model. I learned a lot from him, and we have a special friendship. But I want to achieve what lies ahead by myself and not copy others. I want to be true to myself and break all the records that Dewald Brevis should break," Brevis told MI. "I am grateful for the opportunity to play). It is always nice to get runs, but unfortunately, we could not get the win. The team is looking great, and I am excited about everything ahead for us," he added.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Even though Mumbai and Hyderabad are both winless at IPL 2204, the visitors have arrived in Hyderabad as favourites. Did you know? MI have won five games out of seven against SRH since IPL 2020. MI are also leading the head-to-head race with 12 wins over SRH. Hosts SRH have defeated MI on nine occasions.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians head coach Mark Boucher hardly provided a major fitness update on Suryakumar Yadav before the start of IPL 2024. Boucher refused to confirm that SKY was cleared to play the IPL 2024. The former Indian stand-in skipper missed Mumbai's IPL 2024 opener against Gujarat Titans. He also missed MI's two warm-up matches before IPL 2024. Suryakumar will miss MI's match against SRH at the IPL 2024.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Suryakumar Yadav will miss SRH vs MI match at the IPL 2024. The Mumbai Indians batter is unavailable for tonight's IPL 2024 game. As per the latest developments, MI have not received a clearance from the National Cricket Academy (NCA) for the T20 tournament. Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma and Tim David were slotted in MI's middle-order against GT. Who should replace SKY?

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Wanindu Hasaranga will miss SRH's home game against MI at the IPL 2024. Hasaranga played for Sri Lanka in the limited-overs series against Bangladesh this month. Sri Lanka Cricket's medical staff advised him to seek a medical opinion about his injury. According to a report filed by ESPN, Hasaranga's return to IPL as Sunrisers spinner will get delayed by at least a week.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar had a forgetful day at the office when KKR hosted SRH in their IPL 2024 opener. The senior fast bowler went for 51 runs in four overs. The India fast bowler failed to open his account in SRH's IPL opener. Can Bhuvneshwar bounce back against Mumbai Indians at home? The fast bowler has received the backing of skipper Cummins ahead of the game. "Bhuvi (Bhuvneshwar) is such a seasoned player and is amazing in all facets of the game. As a captain, I was really lucky to have that flexibility. If Bhuvi is looking to get some big wickets upfront, I can push him, and I can bowl some quality overs at the back end of the innings. The biggest plus is to have Buvi's four overs whenever we want him," the SRH skipper added.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Australia’s Cummins was all praise for SRH superstars Aiden Markram and Klassen. While Klassen top-scored for SRH against KKR, Markram failed to cash in on his start. "Markram and Klassen are really classy international players and there is no doubt about it. We want to maximise the power play with the top guys," said Cummins, who will play his first game as SRH captain at home tonight.

SRH vs MI IPL Live Score 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians: Leading the bowling attack of SRH, Cummins removed an on-song Ramandeep Singh for 35 off 17 balls. The SRH skipper bowled four overs and leaked 32 runs. He was overshadowed by T Natarajan, who bagged three wickets and conceded 32 runs. "I think you look at the whole game and there are a lot of positives from the last match and it was a close one. I think we were aggressive and took on their bowlers with match-ups but fell short in a couple of areas. T20 will have games like that but we are really proud of ourselves because we nearly got over the line," Cummins said.