MI vs SRH, Indian Premier League 2023: The 69th league match of this season is being played between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). This match between the two teams is being held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In this match, Mumbai Indians have decided to bowl first after winning the toss. Both the teams are face to face for the second time this season. Mumbai had defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 14 runs in the last match. Kumar Kartikeya has returned to the Mumbai team. At the same time, Umran Malik has returned to the Sunrisers Hyderabad team.
In one change made in the Mumbai team for this match, Kumar Kartikeya has been included in the team in place of Hrithik Shokeen. Apart from Vivrant Sharma of Sunrisers Hyderabad, Umran Malik has been included in the playing 11.
We are not thinking too far ahead – Rohit Sharma
Mumbai Indians team captain Rohit Sharma after winning the toss and deciding to bowl said that this pitch is looking a bit dry and batting on it can be a bit difficult during the first innings. We are just going to play this match with the intention of winning. We are not thinking too far ahead. We want to give ourselves a chance by winning. We talked about what we have to do during the team meeting. We have played the afternoon game here before and know the condition of the pitch very well.
Aiden Markram said after the toss that we would like to end our season with a win. We have made some changes in the team for today’s match. It is very easy to bat in this stadium and that is why a lot of runs are seen here.
🚨 Toss Update 🚨@mipaltan win the toss and elect to field first against @SunRisers,
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See here the playing 11 of both the teams
Mumbai Indians – Rohit Sharma (Captain), Ishan Kishan (Wicket-keeper), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhawal.
Sunrisers Hyderabad – Mayank Agarwal, Vivrant Sharma, Aiden Markram (Captain), Heinrich Klaasen (Wicketkeeper), Harry Brook, Nitish Reddy, Glenn Phillips, Sanveer Singh, Mayank Dagar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik.
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