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Bengal vs Hyderabad, VHTE 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
BGL vs HDB Win Probability
Toss Winner - Bengal won the toss and choose to bowl first
Hyderabad Won by 107 Runs
A win in this match will give Bengal a solid chance of confirming their place in the next round.
- Hyderabad’s hopes of making it to qualifiers are hanging by a thread and a loss here will end their tournament.
- Targets around 300 are needed to challenge the chasing side at the Niranjan Shah Stadium.
- Bengal’s hopes will rely on Abishek Porel, Abhimanyu Easwaran, and Mohammed Shami for this game.
We are backing Bengal as the winners of this match.
| Tournament: | Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
BGL vs HDB Match Prediction & Analysis
Bengal clash with Hyderabad in the 87th match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 at Rajkot. Bengal have been superb so far, with 16 points from five games, keeping them in second place in the Group B standings. Hyderabad have fared worse, after managing just four points from their five, and need a desperate turnaround. Current form gives Bengal the clear edge in this contest.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
BGL
W
W
W
L
W
BGL
209/6 in 38.5 5.38
VHTE 2025-26
Baroda beat Bengal by 4 wickets
205/10 in 38.3 5.32
HDB
W
L
L
L
W
HDB
314/6 in 49.3 6.34
VHTE 2025-26
Assam beat Hyderabad by 4 wickets
310/8 in 50.0 6.2
276/10 in 49.2 5.59
VHTE 2025-26
Vidarbha beat Hyderabad by 89 runs
365/5 in 50.0 7.3
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 1 Matches
Bengal beat Hyderabad by 8 wickets
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Bengal Preview
Bengal currently hold the third position in Group B, having secured four victories and suffered just one defeat. Their performance has been impressive, and a win in this match could seal their progression to the next stage.
Abishek Porel has been the backbone of their batting, scoring 241 runs in five innings at an average of 60.25. He is in fine form and will aim for another substantial score of 35-40 runs. Abhimanyu Easwaran has also made valuable contributions, amassing 207 runs in five games at an average of 41.
Anustup Majumdar and Sudip Kumar Gharami have added important runs, while Shahbaz Ahmed’s 239 runs in four matches have provided consistency to the lineup.
The bowlers have performed admirably. Mohammed Shami leads the attack with 11 wickets in five matches, maintaining an economy of 5.65. Mukesh Kumar and Shahbaz Ahmed have combined for 16 wickets, and Akash Deep has been reliable, picking up five wickets at an economy of 5.69.
Bengal Predicted Playing XI:
Abishek Porel(w), Abhimanyu Easwaran(c), Sudip Kumar Gharami, Anustup Majumdar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Sumanta Gupta, Karan Lal, Akash Deep, Mohammed Shami, Mukesh Kumar, Rohit Das
Bengal Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Bengal Actual Playing XI:
Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Mohammed Shami, Mukesh Kumar, Sudip Gharami, Sumanta Gupta, Karan Lal, Anustup Mazumdar, Sumit Nag, Rohit Das
Hyderabad Preview
Hyderabad have struggled to find their rhythm this season, picking up only two wins while losing four, which has left them in sixth place. They have only two games left, and their chances of making it to the qualifiers now appear slim.
The batters have to be a lot more consistent for the team to make a push for that qualification. Abhirath Reddy has been the most reliable with the bat, putting together 298 runs in five matches at an average of 60.
Aelgani Varun Goud has kept things steady, scoring 196 runs across five innings an average of 40. Pragnay Reddy has added a few useful knocks, but Hyderabad will be hoping he can turn one of those starts into something more substantial in this game.
Chama V Milind has been the pick of the bowlers with seven wickets in five innings, at an economy rate of 6.32. Chinntla Rakshan Readdi and Mohammed Siraj are two other genuine wicket-taking options they have, but overall, the bowling attack has looked flat and needs more support from the rest of the group.
Hyderabad Predicted Playing XI:
Aman Rao Perala, Tanmay Agarwal, Abhirath Reddy, Tilak Varma(c), Pragnay Reddy(w), Aelgani Varun Goud, K Nitesh Reddy, Chama V Milind, Aniketh Reddy, Chinntla Rakshan Readdi, Mohammed Siraj
Hyderabad Key Players From Previous Game Of Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite, 2025-26
Hyderabad Actual Playing XI:
Aman Rao Perala, Rakshann Readdi, Rahul Gahlaut Singh, Abhirath Reddy, Nitesh Reddy, Nitin Sai Yadav, Sai Pragnay Reddy, Chama Milind, Tilak Varma, Mohammed Siraj, Pranav Varma
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Runs flow freely on the flat surface at Niranjan Shah Stadium, where compact boundaries and a rapid outfield allow batters to pile on the total. One day games here regularly produce totals beyond 300 when lineups have depth. Bowlers depend on mixing up their deliveries and altering tempo rather than extracting movement through the air or off the pitch. Spinners need to focus on accuracy over getting the ball to grip.
The morning will begin hazy, then cool and pleasant breezes will blow throughout the rest of the day.
BGL vs HDB Pitch Report
The average scores batting first at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in this season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy have been around 280-300+. For this game, a score of around 300 will be needed by the team batting first to feel confident about their chances.
Toss: To Bat
With the conditions being great for batting up front, the team winning the toss might prefer to bat first here.
BGL vs HDB
Winning Prediction
Bengal have been strong in the tournament so far and can move into the qualifiers with a win here. Hyderabad, on the other hand, have lost four while managing only one win. Their batting looks decent enough, but the bowling lacks punch and has let them down repeatedly. Given how things have gone recently, Bengal appear the safer bet to take this one.
We are backing Bengal as the winners of this match.
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