Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match prediction 17th match

Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Top three deals for you this weekend

Technically, both the teams have had similar fate in the 2020 Indian Premier League so far, with each winning two and losing a similar number of matches. But, a loss in the upcoming match would see either of the teams in the bottom half of the table, which none of them would want at the moment. With everything to play for, this match is proving crucial one for the sides - and we as viewers will take full advantage of the exciting contest, this Sunday evening.

To double the fun, I have already handpicked the top three winning bets for you from the market and listed them below. Just go through my analysis and invest accordingly to win loads of money by the end of the day.

Mumbai Indians to hit more sixes @ 1.80 (Leo Vegas)

When it comes to big hitting, no other team does it better than Mumbai Indians, with them having already hit 39 sixes, at a rate of almost 10 sixes per match. Most importantly, they have hit more sixes than their opponents in three of those games. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad have hit a total of 13 sixes in their four matches, averaging 3.25 per match, with them never striking at a better rate than their rivals.

Even in the last season, Mumbai Indians hit a total of 115 sixes in 16 matches, at a rate of 7.18 per match, while Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to hit only 81 in 15 matches (5.4 per match). In the last five H2H matches between these two sides, Sunrisers Hyderabad have never hit more sixes than their IPL competitors, with them hitting just 10 sixes, at a rate of 2 strikes per innings, while Mumbai Indians registered 23 sixes (4.6 per innings) in the same time frame. This is no brainer, so just place your bets and wait for your reward.

Mumbai Indians to hit more than 12.5 fours @ 1.80 (Bet 365)

Mumbai Indians is going to bring us more money this weekend, with odds of 1.80 offered for them to hit over 12.5 boundaries. In the four matches played this season, Mumbai Indians have hit a total of 51 boundaries, at a rate of 12.75 per match, having struck at least 13 in three of those matches. Even in the previous edition of the Indian Premier League, the Mumbai Indians registered a total of 230 boundaries, at a rate of 14.37 per match, which shows what they are capable of.

In the last four matches against Sunrisers Hyderabad, they have struck 46 boundaries (11.5 per match), having hit more than 12 in two of those games. On the flip side, Sunrisers Hyderabad have conceded a total of 50 boundaries this season in the four matches, at a rate of 12.5 per match, having shipped in at least 13 boundaries in three of those matches. Two matches have been played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium this season, with two out of our innings registering more than 12 boundaries. After going through the stats, I hope you have placed the bets by now.

Sunrisers Hyderabad to hit less than 11.5 sixes @ 1.72 (Bet 365)

You might be surprised by this particular pick, especially with the match being played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, but albeit you;ll change your mind once I state the past records. In the 2020 Indian Premier League, Sunrisers Hyderabad have hit a total of 13 sixes, at a rate of 3.25 hits per match, with none of the matches registering more than 11 sixes. In fact, the maximum number of sixes they've hit this season in a match is just 4. Even in the previous edition of the IPL, the team managed to hit 81 sixes overall, in 15 matches, which is equivalent to 5.4 runs per innings.

In the past five H2H matches between these two sides, the Sunrisers Hyderabad have hit just 10 sixes, averaging 2 sixes per match, which shows how they've struggled against Mumbai Indians. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians' bowlers have only conceded just 25 sixes in their four matches this season, at a rate of 6.25 per match, with them never shipping in more than 11 sixes in a match. With the evidence pointing to one direction, there is no other option but to invest in this particular bet.