Sunrisers Hyderabad, led by Pat Cummins, faces Mumbai Indians, captained by Hardik Pandya, in a crucial IPL match. SRH struggles with inconsistency in batting and bowling, needing a turnaround after only two wins. MI, boosted by three consecutive victories, including a dominant win against CSK, aims to continue their momentum on Hyderabad's high-scoring pitch.
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