Home
Cricket
MI vs SRH Pitch Report: Batting paradise on cards at iconic Wankhede Stadium

MI vs SRH Pitch Report: Batting paradise on cards at iconic Wankhede Stadium

Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium is known for favouring batters. The pitch features short square boundaries, plenty of bounce, and pace to make strokeplay simple for the batters.

In the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL 2024), Mumbai Indians (MI) will host Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Match 55 on Monday at the esteemed Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Mumbai Indians, led by Hardik Pandya, has had a terrible start to the IPL 2024 season. With just three wins in 11 games, the team is positioned last in the points standings.

On the other hand, with six victories in ten games, Sunrisers Hyderabad, led by Pat Cummins, have had an incredible journey thus far. Right now, SRH are ranked fourth in the points table. With another win, SRH will move one step closer to the playoff stage.

MI vs SRH Pitch Report: Runs galore expected

Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium is known for favouring batters. The pitch features short square boundaries, plenty of bounce, and pace to make strokeplay simple for the batters. It is expected that the pitch helps the fast bowlers in the first half of the game during the powerplay. It will allow them to take advantage of seam movement and take a few wickets. The pitch is unlikely to provide any assistance to the spinners.

Latest News on IPL

The game is usually anticipated to be highly scoring. In order for the batters to score runs, they must take advantage of the assistance the surface offers. This ground is all about the toss, and whichever team wins usually chooses to bowl first and chase in this wicket.

Wankhede Stadium IPL Stats

Wankhede StadiumIPL Stats
Total Matches114
Matches Won Batting First53
Matches Won Batting Second61
Highest Successful Chase201
Highest Score235
Lowest Score67



Follow
Share

Editors pick

RCB hold nerves, win six games on trot to storm into IPL 2024 Playoffs after nail-biter in Bengaluru
Share article
Follow us on social media
Google News Whatsapp channel
Tell us why didn’t you like our article so that we can improve on?