Lendl Simmons helped Mumbai Indians off to a solid start after they won the toss and elected to bat first.

Sunrisers Hyderabad got their first wicket when Dale Steyn had Parthiv Patel out caught in the deep.

Sachin Tendulkar shares a lighter moment with Robin Singh and Ricky Ponting ahead of Mumbai Indians' crucial game against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Rohit Sharma looked to hold the innings together with a steady knock.

Lendl Simmons hit a fine half-century, but was cleaned up by Dale Steyn soon after.

Sunrisers Hyderabad players celebrates the wicket of Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma. Karn Sharma was the wicket-taker.

Shikhar Dhawan of Sunrisers Hyderabad bats during match 23 of the Pepsi IPL 2015 (Indian Premier League) between The Mumbai Indians and The Sunrisers Hyferabad held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai India on the 25th April 2015. Photo by: Pal Pillai / SPORTZPICS / IPL

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Shikhar Dhawan and Sunrisers Hyderabad player David Warner takes a run during match 23 of the Pepsi IPL 2015 (Indian Premier League) between The Mumbai Indians and The Sunrisers Hyderabad held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai India on the 25th April 2015. Photo by: Vipin Pawar / SPORTZPICS / IPL

Mumbai Indians players celebrates the wicket Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Shikhar Dhawan during match 23 of the Pepsi IPL 2015 (Indian Premier League) between The Mumbai Indians and The Sunrisers Hyderabad held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai India on the 25th April 2015. Photo by: Vipin Pawar / SPORTZPICS / IPL