The much-awaited match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL 2023 is just around the corner. The two teams will face each other at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on April 18th at 7:30 PM. While SRH has lost two out of four matches, MI has won two out of four matches, and both teams will be looking to secure a victory to boost their momentum in the tournament.
Both teams have played four matches each, with SRH winning two matches against Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), while losing two matches against Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). On the other hand, MI losing two matches against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and winning two matches against Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
As both teams look to gain momentum in the tournament, it is crucial to choose the right players for your fantasy team. In this article, we will discuss three players to avoid in your SRH vs MI fantasy team.
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1) Bhuvneshwar Kumar
The 2 time purple cap winner has managed to pick up just three wickets in his last four outings and is not in the best of his form. In the first match against RR, he conceded 36 runs in his 3 overs of spell without picking any wicket. After that while playing against LSG, he conceded 19 runs, picking up 1 wicket. Moreover, in the third match against PBKS he conceded 33 runs, picking 1 wicket. Apart from this in the last match against KKR he conceded 29 runs and ended up picking just 1 wicket. In addition, he has been economically very high in all four games. Hence, it is best to avoid selecting him in your fantasy team for today’s match between SRH and MI.
2) Jason Behrendorff
The Australian left-arm fast bowler bowled three overs in the first match against RCB and gave away 37 runs but failed to pick a wicket. Then in the second match against CSK, he has picked a wicket giving 24 runs. Following that in the third match against DC, he has picket 3 wickets. Also he has been a bit high in terms of economy and this makes him a risky choice for your fantasy team. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid selecting him for your SRH vs MI fantasy team.
3) T Natarajan
T Natarajan, a fast bowler who managed to pick up just three wickets in four games this season and has bowled with an economy of 10. In the first match against RR, he conceded 23 runs in his 3 overs of spell, picking two wickets. After that while playing against LSG, he conceded 23 runs without picking up any wicket and his slower variations have been picked off by opposition batters with ease. Moreover, in the third match against PBKS he conceded 40 runs without picking any wickets. Apart from this in the last match against KKR he conceded 54 runs and ended up picking just 1 wicket. Therefore, it would be a wise move to avoid him selecting in your fantasy team for SRH vs MI match.
In conclusion, to increase your chances of winning your fantasy team for SRH vs MI, it’s best to avoid selecting Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasen Behrendorff, and T Natarajan in your team. Instead, consider choosing players who are in good form and have a higher chance of making a significant contribution to their team’s performance.