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Toss Winner - Delhi Capitals won the toss and choose to bowl first
Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Capitals by 47 runs
Can Sunrisers Hyderabad keep the winning momentum alive against Delhi Capitals?
We predict that the Sunrisers Hyderabad will defeat Delhi Capitals.
| Tournament: | Indian Premier League, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 35.1°C|Partly cloudy |
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With half of the Indian Premier League over, the points table is showing some neck-to-neck competition for the top four places. The fourth-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Delhi Capitals at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, on 21st April, from 7:30 pm IST.
Sunrisers Hyderabad registered back-to-back wins to climb up to the fourth spot in the points table with 6 points. With 629 runs in the last three games, they showed their batting depth. All eyes will be on Henrich Klassen, who is currently holding the orange cap with 283 runs in 6 games at a strike rate of 145. They have added Gerald Coetzee as the replacement for the injured David Payne.
Delhi Capitals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in their last game. With a win, they jumped to the number 5 position in the points table with 6 points. Once again, KL Rahul showed that he owns the Chinnaswamy Stadium with a half-century. The Capitals can jump to the number 2 place in the points table if they manage to beat SRH.
Both teams played against each other last season. Bowling first, Delhi restricted SRH to 163. Aniket Verma scored 74 off 41 while Kuldeep Yadav picked up 3 wickets. Delhi chased the target in 16 overs with 7 wickets in hand.
SRH
194/9 in 20.0 9.7
184/8 in 20.0 9.2
216/6 in 20.0 10.8
159/10 in 19.0 8.37
223/4 in 18.5 11.84
219/6 in 20.0 10.95
156/9 in 20.0 7.8
160/5 in 19.5 8.07
161/10 in 16.0 10.06
226/8 in 20.0 11.3
DC
212/2 in 20.0 10.6
189/10 in 20.0 9.45
141/10 in 18.4 7.55
145/4 in 17.1 8.45
188/6 in 20.0
IPL 2023
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 9 runs
197/6 in 20.0
137/6 in 20.0
IPL 2023
Delhi Capitals won by 7 runs
144/9 in 20.0
With back-to-back wins, Sunrisers Hyderabad will have huge confidence while taking on Delhi Capitals. They scored 216 against Rajasthan, followed by 194 against Chennai Super Kings. While Klassen scored 99 runs in these games, their bowlers picked up 18 wickets.
Abhishek Sharma will open the innings with Travis Head. The duo added 75 runs for the first wicket in the last game in just 5.5 overs. Sharma scored 59 off 22 balls in the last game. He now has 188 runs in 6 games at a strike rate of 229.26 - the highest among the batters. Head is struggling a bit and has 143 runs in 6 games at a strike rate of 145. Ishan Kishan will come in at number three. Kishan went on a duck in the last game. But he scored 91 against Rajasthan earlier to take his run tally to 213 at a strike rate of 188.
Heinrich Klaasen will come in the middle with Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Salil Arora. Klaasen is the current leading run-scorer with 283 runs in 6 games. He has 3 half-centuries, including one in the last game. He will be the batter to watch out for. Reddy has 136 runs with the bat and has picked up 4 wickets with an economy of 9.23. Aniket Verma was the player of the match last season when SRH played against Delhi. He had scored 74 off 41 in that game.
Eshan Malinga will lead the bowling attack with Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain, and Shivang Kumar. Malinga is their leading wicket-taker with 8 wickets. He picked up 3 in the last game. He will be the bowler to watch out for. Hinge had a dream debut against Rajasthan, where he picked up 3 wickets in his first over. He picked up just one wicket in the last game. Hussain and Kumar have 5 wickets each.
Key Players: Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Abhishek Sharma.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Total 4's Over 16.5 @ 1.85
Sunrisers Hyderabad are averaging 16.33 fours per match this season, while playing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium they hit over 16 fours in the last two matches. On a good batting track and a fast outfield, we back SRH to hit over 16 fours in today's match against DC.
Abhishek Sharma: Total Sixes Over 1.5 @ 1.85
Abhishek Sharma has hit a total of 17 sixes this season, averaging close to 3 sixes per match. He also has an impressive record at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, having hit 41 sixes in 22 matches at this ground, averaging close to 2 sixes per match. Expect another impactful knock from him in today's contest and back his sixes tally to clear the 1.5 line comfortably.
Heinrich Klaasen: Total Runs Over 24.5 @ 1.85
Heinrich Klaasen is the only batter to have scored past 30 runs in every match he has played this season. He is currently the Orange Cap leader with 283 runs in 6 matches at an average of 47.17. He also has an outstanding record at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium this season with 161 runs in 3 matches.
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (c) (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Sakib Hussain, Shivang Kumar, Praful Hinge, Eshan Malinga.
Salil Arora, Ishan Kishan, Aniket Verma , Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head, Shivang Kumar, Harsh Dubey, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Eshan Malinga, Sakib Hussain
Delhi Capitals registered a win over the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the last game. Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav, and Axar Patel picked up 2 wickets each to restrict RCB on 175. KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs then scored half-centuries to help DC win the game by 6 wickets.
Pathum Nissanka will open the innings with KL Rahul. Nissanka has 128 runs in 5 games at a strike rate of 150. Rahul scored 57 off 34 balls in the last game. He has 168 runs in 5 games at a strike rate of 168. Karun Nair will come in as a sub at number three. He scored 5 runs in the last game. Sameer Rizvi might get a promotion in the top order. Rizvi scored 70* and 90 in the first two games. Since then, he has had 8 runs in the next three games.
Tristan Stubbs will come in the middle with Axar Patel and David Miller. Stubbs was the player of the match in the last game for his 60 runs off 47 balls. He has 169 runs in 5 games at an average of 84.5 and a strike rate of 133. He will be the batter to watch out for. Miller has 101 runs in 4 innings at a strike rate of 163 and an average of 101. He had scored 41 off 20 balls in Delhi’s 1-run loss against the Gujarat Titans.
Lungi Ngidi will lead the bowling attack with Kuldeep Yadav, Axar, Mukesh Kumar, and T Natarajan. Ngidi has 7 wickets in 5 games at an economy of 8.38. Axar, Kuldeep, and Mukesh have picked up 5 wickets each in 5 games. Delhi bowlers have picked up just 54% of the available 50 wickets in 5 games.
Key Players: Lungi Ngidi, KL Rahul, Tristan Stubbs.
Pathum Nissanka Total 4's Over 3.5 @ 2.00
Pathum Nissanka has hit over 3.5 fours in a match three times this season, while he has failed to do it on two occasions. Overall he has smashed a total of 17 fours, averaging 3.4 fours per match.
Pathum Nissanka Total Runs Over 22.5 @ 1.85
Nissanka has had a good season so far, where he has scored 128 runs in 5 matches with three scores of over 30. When he get's going he scores runs at a fast pace and takes the attack to the opponent bowlers. On a good batting track at Hyderabad, we back Nissanka to make an impact and we predict his score to be over 22 runs.
KL Rahul: Total Fours Over 3.5 @ 1.90
KL Rahul has hit a total of 19 fours this season, averaging 3.8 fours per match and clearing this line in two of his last three matches. He is one of the key batters for Delhi Capitals and a strong SRH vs DC player performance bets option. Against Sunrisers Hyderabad he averages close to 3 fours per match.
Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul (wk), Sameer Rizvi, Axar Patel (c), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Auqib Nabi Dar, Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar.
Lokesh Rahul, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Lungi Ngidi, Axar Patel, Pathum Nissanka, Sameer Rizvi, Nitish Rana, Mukesh Kumar, T Natarajan, Kuldeep Yadav
The weather in Hyderabad is expected to be sunny and hot on match day, with temperatures ranging from 26 to 38 degrees Celsius. Winds will blow from the southeast at 6-10 km/h.
Pitch Condition
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SwingSpin Bowling
High Turn
The match will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad, on 21st April, from 7:30 pm IST. The average first innings score is 230, 44 more than the second innings. 297 is the highest total registered on this ground in a T20I by India against Bangladesh. SRH has 2 wins in three games played here in this season.
Sunrisers Hyderabad to win the coin toss @ 1.90
We back Sunrisers Hyderabad to win the coin toss in today's match against Delhi Capitals.
It is a batting-friendly pitch. In the last 13 IPL games played here, the teams have chased the targets on 8 occasions. The team winning the toss would bowl first. SRH had bowth wins coming on this ground while defending the target though.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have the most explosive batting lineup in this season. They have managed to cross 200 runs four times in 6 games. They have two batters in the top five. Henrich Klassen has 161 runs in the last three games played at Hyderabad. Their bolers have picked up 68% of the wickets compared 54% by DC. On the other hand, Capitals have managed to score 200 runs once in the last 5 games.
We predict that the Sunrisers Hyderabad will defeat Delhi Capitals.
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