NEW DELHI: Trent Boult ripped the guts out of Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Rohit Sharma utilized the high-quality gloss as Mumbai Indians cantered to a seven‑wicket win with 26 balls to spare on the Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Stadium, Hyderabad on Wednesday evening.
The outcome lifts MI again into the highest 4 and leaves a shell‑shocked SRH clinging to mathematical hopes in IPL 2025.
Given first use of a tough, straw‑colored floor, Boult unleashed a left‑arm grasp‑class: late inswing with the brand new ball, adopted by the trademark wobble‑seam away‑goer.
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Travis Head flirted fatally on the first broad one he noticed; Abhishek Sharma and Nitish Reddy adopted in mirror‑picture dismissals, fenced to ring fielders stationed exactly for the miscued poke.
Boult’s opening burst learn 2-0-8-2; he returned on the loss of life to york Abhinav Manohar and end with 4/26, reminding the league that the 35‑12 months‑outdated’s energy‑play strike fee (one wicket each 12 balls this season) continues to be elite.

Whereas Boult scythed via the highest, Deepak Chahar (2/12) and Hardik Pandya’s quick‑ball plan accounted for the center, decreasing SRH to a dire 35/5.
Solely Heinrich Klaasen’s defiant 71 (44 balls) prevented a rout, his 99‑run stand with Manohar dragging the guests to 143/8 — ten in need of par on this floor.
Rohit Sharma mixed trademark choose‑up pulls with a freshly honed shuffle throughout off stump that neutered Pat Cummins’s angle.

He raced to fifty actual fast and appeared set for 100 till Zeeshan Ansari’s skidder kissed the within edge on 70 (46 balls, 8 fours, 3 sixes).
Rohit’s tempo allowed Suryakumar Yadav (40 not out off 19) the liberty to unveil his trademark ramps and whip MI house within the sixteenth over, ending the chase at 146/3.