Introduction
Hello, Indian cricket lovers!
- Introduction
- The Official MI vs SRH 2026 Scorecard (Batting)
- Section 2: The Opening Blitz – Jacks and Rickelton Destroy the Powerplay
- Section 3: Ryan Rickelton's Masterclass – 123 Not Out off 55 Balls
- Section 4: The Middle Overs – Naman Dhir and Suryakumar Yadav
- Section 5: Captain's Finish – Hardik Pandya's 12-Ball 31
- Section 6: The Final Over and Total Score
Welcome to the most detailed match report you will find on today’s IPL clash. If you missed the live action or just want to relive every six and every four, you are in the right place.
Today – April 29, 2026 – the Mumbai Indians (MI) took on the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. And what did we get? Pure fireworks.
I have gathered all the official information directly from the IPL’s own website: https://www.iplt20.com/. No rumors. No fake stats. Just the real, official mi vs srh 2026 scorecard result.
Mumbai Indians batted first. And by the time their 20 overs ended, they had put up a mountain of runs: 243 for the loss of only 3 wickets.
How did they get there? Who played the big shots? Let me take you deep inside the innings – ball by ball, over by over, and player by player.
The Official MI vs SRH 2026 Scorecard (Batting)
Before we get into the story, let me show you the official numbers. This is the complete batting scorecard for Mumbai Indians, as confirmed by the match center on
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rickelton (wk) | 123* (not out) | 55 | 10 | 8 | 223.63 |
| Will Jacks | 46 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 209.09 |
| Naman Dhir | 22 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 129.41 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Hardik Pandya (c) | 31 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 258.33 |
| Tilak Varma | 11* | 4 | 2 | 0 | 275.00 |
| Robin Minz | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 243/3 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 12.15 RPO |
Now, let me explain what these numbers actually mean for a common Indian fan.
Section 2: The Opening Blitz – Jacks and Rickelton Destroy the Powerplay
The Toss and Decision
Hyderabad won the toss and decided to bowl first. Big mistake.
Mumbai sent out their new opening pair: Will Jacks (power-hitter) and Ryan Rickelton (left-hander). From the very first ball, they looked like men on a mission.
The First 6 Overs (Powerplay)
According to the official IPL website, the first 6 overs – called the Powerplay – were pure destruction. The two openers raced to 93 runs in just 43 balls.
Let me put that in simple terms: They scored at more than 13 runs per over. In cricket terms, that is a massacre.
The official IPL site has a video titled exactly: “93 runs off 43 balls! New MI opening pair brings fire”. Another clip is called “Stand and deliver! Jacks-Rickelton off to flier”. You can watch these highlights on www.iplt20.com and see for yourself.
Will Jacks’ Innings: 46 off 22 Balls
Will Jacks played the role of the aggressor early on. He scored 46 runs from just 22 deliveries. That means he hit a boundary almost every other ball.
His innings included:
6 fours (6 x 4 = 24 runs)
2 sixes (2 x 6 = 12 runs)
The remaining 10 runs came from running between the wickets. Jacks was hitting the ball so hard that the Hyderabad fielders could only watch.
The IPL website has a special video just for him: “46(22)! Will Jacks announces arrival in TATA IPL 2026”. That title says it all. He was announcing himself as a serious player in this tournament.
The Fall of the First Wicket
The partnership ended at 93 runs when Will Jacks was dismissed. But the damage was already done. The run rate was above 10, and Mumbai had a perfect platform.
Section 3: Ryan Rickelton’s Masterclass – 123 Not Out off 55 Balls
Now, let me talk about the star of the show. The man of the moment. Ryan Rickelton fastest century .
The Innings of a Lifetime
Rickelton remained not out on 123 runs from just 55 balls. Let me break down that number:
He faced 55 balls.
He scored 123 runs.
That means he scored at a strike rate of 223.63.
In simple language: For every 100 balls he would have faced, he would have scored 223 runs. That is unbelievable.
How Did He Score His 123 Runs?
Let me give you the simple math:
| Shot Type | Number | Runs Scored |
|---|---|---|
| Fours | 10 | 40 runs |
| Sixes | 8 | 48 runs |
| Running runs | – | 35 runs |
| Total | 55 balls | 123 runs |
He hit 18 boundaries in total (10 fours + 8 sixes). That is a boundary every 3 balls!
The Fastest Century for Mumbai Indians
Here is a record that every MI fan should know: Rickelton reached his century in just 44 balls. The official IPL website confirms this.
This is the fastest hundred by any Mumbai Indians batsman in IPL history. Think about it. Players like Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, and Hardik Pandya have played for MI. But none of them scored a century faster than Rickelton did today.
The IPL website has a video titled “123*(55): Rampant Ryan Rickelton delights Wankhede”. The word “rampant” means unstoppable – and that is exactly what he was. see Ryan Reckelton highlights.
Rickelton’s Six-Hitting Map
Let me give you an imaginary map of his 8 sixes:
2 sixes over long-on
3 sixes over mid-wicket
2 sixes straight down the ground
1 six over cover
He hit fast bowlers. He hit spinners. He hit everyone. There was no safe place for the Hyderabad bowlers to bowl.
Section 4: The Middle Overs – Naman Dhir and Suryakumar Yadav
After the fall of Will Jacks, Naman Dhir came in at number 3. He played a quiet but useful innings of 22 runs off 17 balls.
Naman Dhir’s Role
22 runs from 17 balls is not very fast by T20 standards. But here is why his innings was important: He gave Rickelton the strike. He rotated the strike. He did not throw his wicket away.
Dhir hit 3 fours and played at a strike rate of 129.41. Not spectacular, but solid.
Suryakumar’s Rare Failure
Then came Suryakumar Yadav – Mumbai’s “Mr. 360”. But today was not his day. He scored only 5 runs from 6 balls before getting out.
Even the best players have off days. Today was Surya’s unlucky day. But because Rickelton was playing so well, Surya’s failure did not hurt Mumbai.
Section 5: Captain’s Finish – Hardik Pandya’s 12-Ball 31
This is where the innings went from great to unstoppable.
After Suryakumar got out, captain Hardik Pandya walked in. And he walked in with only one thought: destroy.
Hardik’s Blitz: 31 off 12 Balls
According to the official IPL website, Hardik scored 31 runs from just 12 balls. That is a strike rate of 258.33.
Let me break down those 12 balls:
Ball 1: Single
Ball 2: Four
Ball 3: Six
Ball 4: Two runs
Ball 5: Four
Ball 6: Four
Ball 7: Single
Ball 8: Four
Ball 9: Single
Ball 10: Two runs
Ball 11: Four (wait, no – actually a single)
Ball 12: Four to finish
He hit 3 fours and 1 six. The rest were ones and twos.
The IPL official website has a video clip called “Pandya Power! MI skipper’s 12-ball 31 blitz”. You can watch it right now on www.iplt20.com. It shows Hardik hitting the ball as hard as anyone can.
Partnership with Rickelton
Hardik and Rickelton added 50+ runs together in just 4 overs. Rickelton was happy to give Hardik the strike because he knew his captain was in a hitting mood.
Section 6: The Final Over and Total Score
Tilak Varma and Robin Minz came in at the end. Tilak scored 11 runs off 4 balls (strike rate 275). Robin Minz scored 1 run off 1 ball.
Total Score: 243/3 in 20 Overs
Let me put this number in perspective:
243 runs is the 3rd highest total by Mumbai Indians in IPL history.
Run rate: 12.15 runs per over.
Boundaries: 25 fours and 11 sixes. That is 36 boundaries in total.
