48th Match of Inidan Premier League (IPL) 2017 will be played between defending Champions Sunrisers Hyderbad (SRH) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad on 8th May. Different wicket can be used as hinted by SRH coach VVS Laxman.
Sunrisers Hyderabad is currently 4th in the table with 13 points in 12 matches. Sunrisers lost their last two game and one them coming at their home ground; where the team was undefeatable. While this match is to be played at Hyderabad, SRH will be under lots of pressure. Ashish Nehra will be out due to injury, Mohammad Siraj can be seen in place of him.
Mumbai Indians sitting at the top of the table with 18 points in 11 matches and is the first one to qualify for the play-offs. They had defeated Delhi Daredevils in their last match by 146 runs, largest margin in IPL history. They had almost same playing XI and will try to continue with same till their last match.
Head to Head: SRH vs MI
They had played 9 games and Mumbai Indians won 5 of them while Sunrisers Hyderabad won 4 of them. Last time when they met in IPL 2017 Mumbai Indians won by 4 wickets.
| Date | Winner | Won By | Venue |
| 1st May, 2013 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 Wickets | Hyderabad |
| 13th May, 2013 | Mumbai Indians | 7 Wickets | Mumbai |
| 30th April, 2014 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 15 Runs | Dubai |
| 12th May, 2014 | Mumbai Indians | 7 Wickets | Hyderabad |
| 25th April, 2015 | Mumbai Indians | 20 Runs | Mumbai |
| 17th May, 2015 | Mumbai Indians | 9 Wickets | Hyderabad |
| 18th April, 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 Wickets | Hyderabad |
| 8th May, 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 85 Runs | Visakhapatnam |
Match Details: IPL 2017 Match 44: SRH vs MI
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Date: 8th May, 2017
Time: 8:00 pm (IST)
Toss: Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat first
Result: Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Shikhar Dhawan
Playing XI for SRH: David Warner (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Moises Henriques, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Nabi, Vijay Shankar, Naman Ojha (wk), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rashid Khan, Siddarth Kaul, Mohammed Siraj
Playing XI for MI: Lendl Simmons, Parthiv Patel (wk), Nitish Rana, Rohit Sharma (c), Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Karn Sharma, Harbhajan Singh, Mitchell McClenaghan, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga