Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 | 17th T20 Match Prediction

Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 | 17th T20 Match Prediction

1. Team Ranking:

   The 17th match of the IPL 2020 edition will see Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad will face-off. Both teams just returned from victories and gonna try to snatch another win. Let’s take a look at the team ranking of both teams. The defending champion Mumbai Indians placed in the top position while Sunrisers Hyderabad positioned in the 4th position of IPL 2020 team ranking.
   

2. Home Advantage:

   The match between Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad is set to happen in Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. IPL 2020 edition is happening in Dubai, UAE due to the excessive amounts of COVID 19 patients in India. SO, there’s no home advantage for any teams.

3. Current Form: 

   The overall performance of both teams has been mixed so far. However, both teams are on the upper half of the team ranking which means they are on the right track. Both teams have played 4 matches, won 2 and lose 2.
   

4. Head To Head:

   If we look up at the head to head stat between two teams, then we’ll find an interesting stat. Both teams have played 14 matches each other and both of them won 7 matches each. So, it’s tied. Whoever will win the next encounter, will go ahead in the head to head stat.
   

5. Field Condition:

   Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah will be surface ridden field and the field could fill with dew. As there is no chance of rain, there’s basically no chance the field will getting wet.

6. Player Analysis:

   Batsmen Analytics

   Quinton De Kock of Mumbai Indians has an AVG 33.39 and SR 138.51. Another top batsman of Mumbai Indians –Rohit Sharma has an AVG 32.24 and SR 133.71.

   David Warner of Sunrisers Hyderabad has an AVG 43.17 and SR 142.39. Another top batsman of Sunrisers Hyderabad –Kane Williamson has an AVG 38.92 and SR 135.06.

   Bowlers Analytics

   The top MI pacer Jasprit Bumrah’s AVG 22.51 and Econ 7.06. Another Top bowler of MI Trent Boult has an AVG 29.47 and his Econ 8.78.

   On the other hand, the top Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler Rashid Khan’s AVG 21.69 and Econ 6.55. Another Top bowler of Sunrisers Hyderabad Khaleel Khursheed Ahmed has an AVG 17.11 and his Econ 8.59.

   Both teams are just back from a big win so it will be a cracking contest for sure. Moreover, MI and SRH possess an explosive batting lineup. But, MI still has a better-balanced squad, at least on paper. They also have better pacers on their squad. The likely absence of Bhuvneshwar Kumar renders the Sunrisers’ bowling attack a little too inexperienced. It could give MI have an upper hand over SRH.

7. Point Table:

   MI has earned 4 points from 4 matches so far and NRR +1.094. Hence, SRH also obtained 2 points from 4 matches and NRR -0.084.

8. Pitch Supports:

   The pitch of Dubai recently supporting pacers more than batsmen. It seems scoring more than 150 is so tough in this ground. If the first team will score nearly 160, the second team will find it very difficult to chase this run.