IPL 2024: Sunrisers vs Mumbai Indians Match 8 Preview, Key Players, Squad And Other Details

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In a highly anticipated clash, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians are set to lock horns in the ongoing IPL 2024 season at the Rajeev Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday (March 26).

Both teams, currently languishing at the bottom of the points table after suffering defeats in their opening encounters, are eager to notch their maiden victory of the season.

Sunrisers Hyderabad, currently occupying the sixth position in the standings, faced a heart-wrenching loss in their previous match against Kolkata Knight Riders, falling short by a mere four runs despite a spirited effort led by Heinrich Klaasen's valiant 63-run knock. Notable performances from batsmen Mayank Agarwal and Rahul Tripathi, along with a commendable display by bowler Mayank Markande, have been highlights for the team.

Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians find themselves just below Sunrisers at seventh place, having stumbled in their first game against the Gujarat Titans. Despite Dewald Brevis' resilient 46-run innings, Mumbai fell short of the target, highlighting the need for a stronger batting performance from key players like Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav. Jasprit Bumrah's bowling prowess remains pivotal for Mumbai's campaign.

Key Players

Players to watch out for in this match includes Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal and Aiden Markram for Sunrisers Hyderabad. For five-time champions Mumbai Indians, the star studded line-up boast of big names but eyes will be on the likes of Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan among hoards of other match winners.

Squads

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins (c), Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Akash Singh, Anmolpreet Singh, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Wanindu Hasaranga, Travis Head, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Aiden Markram, T Natarajan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Glenn Phillips, Sanvir Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Jhathavedh Subramanyan, Rahul Tripathi, Umran Malik, Jaydev Unadkat, Washington Sundar, Upendra Yadav

Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya (c), Dilshan Madushanka, Dewald Brevis, Jasprit Bumrah, Piyush Chawla, Gerald Coetzee, Tim David, Shreyas Gopal, Ishan Kishan, Anshul Kamboj, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Kwena Maphaka, Mohammad Nabi, Shams Mulani, Naman Dhir, Shivalik Sharma, Rohit Sharma, Romario Shepherd, Arjun Tendulkar, Nuwan Thushara, Tilak Varma, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Luke Wood, Jason Behrendorff, Suryakumar Yadav