IPL 2025 Match 41: MI WON BY 7 Wicket IPL 2025
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International
Stadium, Hyderabad
Toss: Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bowl
Date & Time: All timings are in IST
Result: MI won by 7 wickets
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1. Match Overview
• Mumbai Indians (MI) registered a dominant 7-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
• MI’s bowlers laid the foundation by restricting SRH to 143/8 in 20 overs.
• The target was chased down comfortably in 15.4 overs with Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav leading the charge.
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2. Toss and Decision
• Toss Winner: Mumbai Indians
• Decision: Elected to bowl first
• Reason: Taking advantage of early movement and dew factor under lights
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3. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Batting Performance
Top Order Collapse:
• Travis Head: Out for a duck (0 runs off 4 balls), caught by Naman Dhir, bowled by Trent Boult.
• Abhishek Sharma: Scored 8 runs off 8 balls with 1 six before getting caught by Vignesh Puthur off Boult.
• Ishan Kishan: Disappointing outing with just 1 run from 4 balls, caught by Ryan Rickelton off Deepak Chahar.
• N.K. Reddy: Added 2 runs from 6 deliveries, dismissed by Mitchell Santner off Chahar’s bowling.
Middle Order Fightback:
• Heinrich Klaasen (wk): Played a lone warrior’s knock — 71 runs off 44 balls, including 9 fours and 2 sixes.
• Abhishek Verma: Scored 12 runs from 14 balls with 1 boundary; dismissed by Hardik Pandya.
Late Contributions:
• Abhinav Manohar: Contributed 43 off 37 balls with 2 fours and 3 sixes before getting out hit wicket to Boult.
• Pat Cummins (C): Could only manage 1 run, bowled by Boult.
• Harshal Patel: Remained not out on 1 run.
Extras: 4 (3 wides, 1 leg bye)
Total: 143/8 in 20 overs
Did Not Bat: Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga
Fall of Wickets: 2/1, 9/2, 13/3, 13/4, 35/5, 134/6, 142/7, 143/8
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4. Mumbai Indians (MI) Batting Performance
Opening Partnership:
• Ryan Rickelton (wk): Scored 11 runs from 8 balls with 2 fours before being caught and bowled by Jaydev Unadkat.
• Rohit Sharma (Impact Player): Played a captain’s knock — 70 runs off 46 balls, with 8 boundaries and 3 sixes; dismissed by Eshan Malinga.
Middle Order Contributions:
• Will Jacks: Added a steady 22 off 19 balls, hitting 2 fours and a six; dismissed by Zeeshan Ansari.
• Suryakumar Yadav: Finished the match in style with an unbeaten 40 off just 19 balls (5 fours, 2 sixes) at a strike rate of 210.53.
• Tilak Varma: Remained not out on 2 runs from 2 balls.
Extras: 1 (wide)
Total: 146/3 in 15.4 overs
Did Not Bat: Hardik Pandya (C), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Vignesh Puthur
Fall of Wickets: 13/1, 77/2, 130/3
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5. Key Performers of the Match
Mumbai Indians:
• Rohit Sharma: Anchored the chase with a brilliant 70 off 46 balls.
• Suryakumar Yadav: Blistering finish with an unbeaten 40 off 19 balls.
• Trent Boult: Game-changing spell with early wickets — 4 wickets including Head and Cummins.
• Deepak Chahar: Supported well with 2 crucial wickets.
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
• Heinrich Klaasen: Lone standout performer with 71 runs off 44 balls.
• Abhinav Manohar: Provided some resistance with 43 runs under pressure.
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6. Turning Points
• Early collapse by SRH – reduced to 13/4 in just 4.1 overs.
• Trent Boult’s double strike in the powerplay.
• Suryakumar Yadav’s explosive innings sealing the chase with ease.
7. Final Result
• Mumbai Indians won by 7 wickets.
• They chased down the target of 144 in just 15.4 overs.
• With this win, MI gained valuable points and momentum heading into the second half of the tournament.
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8. What’s Next?
• Mumbai Indians: Will look to build on this momentum in their next clash.
• Sunrisers Hyderabad: Need to address their top-order issues and come back stronger in the upcoming games.
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