The excitement of IPL 2025 reaches fever pitch as MI vs SRH (IPL 2025) Match 33 lights up the Wankhede Stadium on April 17, 2025. Mumbai Indians (MI), armed with home advantage, are eager to build on their recent win, while Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) arrive with momentum after a record-breaking run chase.
With playoff dreams hanging in the balance, both teams are hungry for points. Whether you’re playing Dream11 or planning to catch every moment live, here’s your ultimate matchday guide including fantasy tips, pitch analysis, probable XIs, and how to stream the action.
Match Details
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Match: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Match Number: 33
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Date: April 17, 2025
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Toss Time: 7:00 PM IST
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Start Time: 7:30 PM IST
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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Pitch Report – Wankhede Stadium
Wankhede remains a batter’s paradise with short boundaries, even bounce, and a fast outfield.
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First Innings Avg Score: ~195
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Second Innings Avg Score: ~175
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Nature: Flat pitch early on; might slow in second innings
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Best Strategy: Bat first and pile up runs
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Dew Impact: High – makes chasing easier
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Pacers: Early movement, good for death bowling
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Spinners: Gain control if pitch dries out late
Recent results have shown this pitch supports high scores, with SRH recently chasing down 245—expect fireworks!
Team Analysis
Mumbai Indians (MI) – 7th in the Table
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Form: 2 wins in 6 matches
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Strengths: Rohit, SKY, Bumrah’s consistency
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Concerns: Middle-order inconsistency
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Last Match: Beat DC by 12 runs – Tilak Varma starred
Key Players:
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Suryakumar Yadav – Mr. Wankhede
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Jasprit Bumrah – Economy under 7, lethal in any phase
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Hardik Pandya – All-round contributions crucial
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) – 9th in the Table
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Form: 2 wins in 6 matches
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Strengths: Top-order firepower
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Concerns: Bowling under pressure
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Last Match: Chased 245 vs PBKS – Abhishek’s century lit it up
Key Players:
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Abhishek Sharma – 193.94 strike rate, match-winner
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Travis Head – Aggressive and consistent at the top
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Heinrich Klaasen – Middle-order enforcer
Head-to-Head Record
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Matches Played: 23
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MI Wins: 12
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SRH Wins: 10
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Notable Game: In IPL 2024, SRH posted a record 277 vs MI
Probable Playing XIs
Mumbai Indians (MI):
Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Will Jacks, Mitchell Santner, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Deepak Chahar
Impact Sub: Vignesh Puthur / Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami, Adam Zampa, Simarjeet Singh
Impact Sub: Rahul Chahar / Jaydev Unadkat
Dream11 Fantasy Tips
Dream11 Team 1 (Small League)
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Wicketkeeper: Heinrich Klaasen
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Batters: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Rohit Sharma, Travis Head (VC), Nitish Reddy, Tilak Varma
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All-rounders: Hardik Pandya, Abhishek Sharma
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Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Pat Cummins, Trent Boult
Dream11 Team 2 (Grand League)
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Wicketkeepers: Heinrich Klaasen, Ryan Rickelton
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Batters: Rohit Sharma, Travis Head (C), Nitish Reddy, Aniket Verma
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All-rounders: Hardik Pandya, Abhishek Sharma, Will Jacks
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Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Pat Cummins
Key Fantasy Picks
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Travis Head: Strong pick for captaincy, thrives on flat pitches
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Suryakumar Yadav: Wankhede favorite, red-hot form
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Jasprit Bumrah: Wicket-taking machine with tight economy
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Abhishek Sharma: Big hitter but may struggle against spin
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Heinrich Klaasen: Middle-order gamechanger
Players to Avoid
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Abdul Samad (SRH): Off form, unlikely to get many chances
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Naman Dhir (MI): Minimal impact across recent matches
Match Prediction
Wankhede’s run-friendly surface suits SRH’s top order, but MI’s bowling, especially Bumrah and Boult, gives them an edge at home. SRH’s bowling could struggle to contain MI’s firepower.
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Predicted Winner: Mumbai Indians (60% edge)
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Player of the Match Prediction: Rohit Sharma
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Key Battle: Travis Head vs Jasprit Bumrah (8 off 8, no dismissals)
Live Streaming & Broadcast Info
India:
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TV: Star Sports 1, HD, 3, Hindi, Tamil & more
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Streaming: JioHotstar (Free & Premium, 4K available)
Global:
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USA/Canada: Willow TV
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UK: Sky Sports Cricket
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Australia: Fox Sports
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South Africa: SuperSport
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Middle East: beIN Sports
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Pakistan: Tapmad, Geo Super
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Radio: Cricket Radio 89.1 FM
What’s Next?
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MI’s Next Game: vs Chennai Super Kings
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SRH’s Next Game: vs Mumbai Indians
This clash could be a turning point in both teams’ campaigns. A win here boosts MI into playoff contention, while SRH can’t afford another slip-up.
FAQs – MI vs SRH (IPL 2025) Match 33
Q1: When is MI vs SRH (IPL 2025) Match 33 scheduled?
A: April 17, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST, with the toss at 7:00 PM IST.
Q2: Where will the match take place?
A: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai—known for high-scoring thrillers.
Q3: Where can I watch MI vs SRH live?
A: Watch live on Star Sports Network or stream on JioHotstar.
Q4: Who is a good Dream11 captain pick?
A: Suryakumar Yadav or Travis Head are great options based on current form.
Q5: Which team has the upper hand in head-to-head?
A: Mumbai Indians lead with 12 wins in 23 matches over SRH.