IPL 2024, SRH vs RCB: In the 41st match of IPL season 17, the teams of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore will face each other. This match between the two teams will be played today at 7:30 pm at the home ground Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. Talking about Bengaluru team, this season has proved to be very bad for them so far. They are at the last position in the points table (IPL 2024 Points Table) after 7 losses in 8 matches and their hopes of going to the playoffs now seem slim to none. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad team is scoring record after record and has won 5 of its 7 matches played so far and lost 2 more matches. They are at third position in the points table with 10 points. Let us take a look at the important statistics related to this match.
SRH vs RCB Head to Head Record
In the head to head record between SRH and RCB in IPL, SRH has the upper hand. Both the teams have faced each other 24 times so far. Out of this, SRS has won 13 times while RCB has won 10 times. These two teams also came face to face in the IPL final 2016 when Hyderabad, under the captaincy of David Warner, won the title for the first time by defeating Bengaluru.
Let us tell you that this evening there will be a clash between the two teams for the second time in the current season. In the last match, the batsmen of Sunrisers Hyderabad had destroyed the bowlers of Royal Challengers Bangalore. In that match, Hyderabad had scored 288 runs losing 3 wickets. Let us tell you that this has become the biggest score in IPL history. The Bengaluru team, which came to chase this pile of runs, could score only 262 runs. In such a situation, today RCB would like to equalize the score of the previous defeat against SRH in Hyderabad.
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium pitch report
In the current season of IPL, so far 2 matches have been played at SRH’s home ground Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Only 17 wickets out of 40 have fallen in this. Out of which 11 wickets have gone to the fast bowlers and 6 wickets to the spinners. Overall, the bowlers are not getting much help from the pitch here. Batsmen have scored 854 runs in 2 matches on this ground. This only indicates that on Thursday i.e. 25th April the batsmen can hit fours and sixes on this ground. According to the pitch curator, the spinners may get some help from the wicket in the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore.
There is little seam movement during the powerplay on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium pitch, but the new hard ball comes on the bat easily. Due to this, it helps the batsmen to send the ball outside the boundary line. Dew can also play a role. In such a situation, the toss also becomes very important in deciding the victory of a team.
IPL statistics at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium has so far hosted 73 matches of IPL. Of these, the team batting first has won 32 matches, while the team batting later has won 41 matches. The record of highest score here is in the name of SRH (277/3 vs MI, 2024). The record of minimum score here is in the name of DC (80 vs SRH, 2013). Here the average score of the first innings is 161 runs and that of the second innings is 155 runs.
SRH has played 53 matches at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. During this period, the team has won 32 matches and had to face defeat in 20 matches. The team has also played 1 match tie. Here SRH’s best score is 277 runs. RCB has played 11 matches on this ground, the team has lost in 7 matches and RCB has won in 3 matches. RCB’s best score here has been 187 runs.
Probable playing 11 of SRH and RCB
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (captain), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat.
Potential Impact Player: T Natarajan.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Faf du Plessis (captain), Virat Kohli, Will Jacques, Rajat Patidar, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammad Siraj, Yash Dayal.
Potential Impact Player: Suyyash Prabhudesai.
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