Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets at Wankhede Stadium on April 29, 2026. This victory significantly alters the IPL 2026 standings, with MI now struggling at the bottom.
Match Details:
- The match took place at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
- It started at 7:30 PM IST.
- The expected temperature during the match was 31°C.
Mumbai Indians have historically dominated this matchup, winning 15 out of their last 25 encounters against Sunrisers Hyderabad. However, this match showcased a different narrative.
Ryan Rickelton’s big ton was the highlight of the first innings for Sunrisers. Travis Head’s blitz during the chase stole the show, leading to their victory. Meanwhile, Mumbai’s Jasprit Bumrah struggled to contain runs, adding to MI’s woes.
Current Standings:
Sunrisers Hyderabad now sits in 3rd place on the points table with 12 points. and Mumbai Indians are currently in 9th place with just 4 points.
The loss follows a devastating defeat for MI against Chennai Super Kings, where they suffered their heaviest loss in IPL history by 103 runs. This recent performance raises concerns about their season moving forward.
Rohit Sharma remains a doubt after missing the last three matches due to a hamstring injury. His absence has been felt by the team as they struggle to find form.