The clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024 is expected to be an exciting encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals match is IPL’s best batting side vs IPL’s best bowling side match.
SRH, aiming to recover from consecutive defeats against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, sits at 5th place in the IPL 2024 standings.
On the other hand, RR, led by Sanju Samson, has been exceptional this season and currently leads the points table with 16 points.
Here’s a closer look at the head-to-head stats and key details ahead of Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals match.
Head-to-Head Stats: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals in IPL
- Matches Played: 18
- SRH Wins: 9, RR Wins: 9, Tied: 0
- Last Meeting: SRH secured a 4-wicket victory in Jaipur in 2023.
Key Records: SRH vs RR
- Most Runs: Sanju Samson (RR) leads with 688 runs, followed by Jos Buttler (RR) with 354 runs.
- Most Wickets: James Faulkner (RR) tops the list with 12 wickets, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) follows closely with 12 wickets.
Match Details and Predictions
The Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals match is scheduled for May 2 at 7:30 PM IST at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Despite SRH’s recent struggles, winning five out of nine matches, they face a tough challenge against RR, who has been dominant, winning eight out of nine matches and securing the top spot.
Probable Playing XIs
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
SRH Probable XI: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Nitish Reddy, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
RR Probable XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal
Dream11 Prediction
- Captain: Yuzvendra Chahal
- Vice-Captain: Aiden Markram
- Wicketkeepers: Heinrich Klaasen, Sanju Samson
- Batters: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer
- All-rounders: Ravichandran Ashwin, Aiden Markram
- Bowlers: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal
Match Analysis: IPL’s Best Batting vs Bowling
SRH, known for their strong batting lineup, faces RR, who have a solid bowling lineup. SRH has been setting records with their batting prowess and RR has been exceptional in restricting opponents to low scores. This clash between contrasting strengths promises an exciting battle.
Pitch and Conditions
The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium typically favors batsmen, with high-scoring matches being the standard. The chasing team may have an advantage due to the dew in the evening. Weather conditions suggest a clear sky with temperatures around 31°C.
SRH vs RR prediction
According to Google’s win probability, there is a 53% chance that RR will beat Hyderabad in their tenth match against each other.
Conclusion
As SRH looks to bounce back and RR aims to maintain their dominance, the showdown between these two IPL powerhouses is set to be a thrilling encounter. With both teams boasting impressive strengths, fans can witness an exciting match at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.