In the 41st match of IPL 2026, Mumbai Indians scored 243 runs, in which Rickelton played an inning of 123*. In reply, Sunrisers Hyderabad won the match by 6 wickets on the basis of a fast start from Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head.
SRH vs MI Match Results: In the 41st match of the IPL 2026 season, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by 6 wickets. Batting first, Mumbai Indians made a big score of 243 runs in 20 overs, in response to which Sunrisers Hyderabad batsmen scored quick runs and won the match with 8 balls to spare.
Mumbai Indians innings: Openers gave a fast start
After winning the toss, Mumbai decided to bat first. Ryan Rickelton and Will Jacques started the innings for Mumbai. Both of them batted aggressively and took the team’s score to 78 runs in the powerplay without losing any wicket. Mumbai got its first blow in the 8th over, when Jacques was out after scoring 46 runs in 22 balls. After this, Suryakumar Yadav once again flopped and walked out after scoring only 5 runs.
Richlton’s explosive century
After Surya’s dismissal, a good partnership was seen between Naman Dheer and Rickelton. However, despite losing a wicket in the middle, Rickelton continued their aggressive play. He scored a brilliant century in just 44 balls. Rickleton scored unbeaten 123 runs in 55 balls. In this innings he hit 10 fours and 8 sixes. In the end, Hardik Pandya also helped the team reach the big score of 243 by scoring 31 runs in 15 balls.
Hyderabad innings: Abhishek-Head’s storm
Hyderabad team, which came to chase the target of 243 runs, started with a bang. Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head thrashed the Mumbai bowlers. Both the batsmen added 92 runs in the powerplay itself within 6 overs, which gave the team a strong start. Abhishek Sharma scored 45 runs in 24 balls, while Head scored 76 runs in just 30 balls. Head hit 4 fours and 8 skyscraper sixes. However, Ishan Kishan was out on 0 but after him Klaasen scored 65 runs in 30 balls (7 fours, 4 sixes) and Salil Arora scored 30 runs in 10 balls (2 fours, 3 sixes) and won the match by 6 wickets. Heinrich Klaasen, who batted brilliantly in the middle order and led the team to victory, was chosen as ‘Player of the Match’.
Points table update: who is in which position
After defeating Mumbai, Sunrisers Hyderabad has reached third place in the points table. SRH has achieved 12 points with 6 wins in 9 matches. At the same time, his run rate is 0.832. Now only Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings are above Sunrisers. At the same time, Mumbai Indians have now reached ninth position with another defeat. Below that is only Lucknow Super Giants, which is at 10th position.