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Toss Winner - Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and choose to bowl first
Lucknow Super Giants beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 5 wickets
Can Sunrisers Hyderabad's batters compensate for bowling weaknesses?
Sunrisers Hyderabad to win
| Tournament: | Indian Premier League, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 34.2°C|Partly cloudy |
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We have had a good start to the Indian Premier League 2026. All 10 teams have played their opening games. The competition will get stiffer as we head into the second week. The Sunrisers Hyderabad will play at home for the first time this season as they face the Lucknow Super Giants in the 10th game. Sunrisers defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders in the last game. The Super Giants have made a poor start, losing their first game against the Delhi Capitals.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad have a strong batting lineup and have scored more than 200 runs in their last five games. This batting firepower must compensate for the weaknesses in their bowling attack. The Super Giants struggled with the bat in the last game. It will be interesting to see if the team can mount a strong comeback in this game.
SRH
161/10 in 16.0 10.06
226/8 in 20.0 11.3
203/4 in 15.4 12.96
201/9 in 20.0 10.05
278/3 in 20.0 13.9
168/10 in 18.4 9
205/7 in 20.0 10.25
206/4 in 18.2 11.24
LSG
141/10 in 18.4 7.55
145/4 in 17.1 8.45
202/9 in 20.0 10.1
235/2 in 20.0 11.75
205/7 in 20.0 10.25
206/4 in 18.2 11.24
190/9 in 20.0
193/5 in 16.1
167/0 in 9.4
165/4 in 20.0
182/6 in 20.0
IPL 2023
Lucknow Super Giants won by 7 wickets
185/3 in 19.2
127/5 in 16.0
IPL 2023
Lucknow Super Giants won by 5 wickets
121/8 in 20.0
After suffering a big loss in their opening game, Ishan Kishan and his men made a strong comeback in the last game. It was a clinical performance by the team against the Kolkata Knight Riders, who won by 65 runs. Their batters put up 226 runs on the board, and the bowling attack delivered under pressure. Kishan wants to build on this momentum and improve his team's position on the points table with another win.
Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma put up an 82-run stand in the last game, and as the most destructive opening pair, they must deliver an electrifying start. Heinrich Klaasen played a match-winning knock in the last game and must build partnerships with Ishan Kishan and Aniket Verma in the middle order. Nitish Kumar Reddy, Sahil Arora, and Harsh Dubey are good hitters and aim to post a big total.
The bowling attack is the team's weak link. David Payne and Harsh Dubey have leaked runs with the new ball and must get early breakthroughs. Jaydev Unadkat and Eshan Malinga shared 5 wickets between them in the last game and must trouble the batters in the middle overs. The team expects a strong show in the supporting roles from Shivang Kumar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Abhishek Sharma.
Interesting Stats
SRH Over/Under Betting Tips
Travis Head First Innings Runs Over 27.5 @ 1.83 (4rabet)
Travis Head has made close to 1000 runs in IPL since 2024
Ishan Kishan Total Runs Over 27.5 @ 1.85
The skipper of SRH has scored 94 runs in the last two matches, averaging 47 this season. At Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (254 runs in 11 matches, averaging 31.75) and against LSG he has scored (176 runs in 8 matches). He has scored over 30 runs in three of the last five matches, a bankable player for this prop.
Heinrich Klassen Total Runs Over 23.5 @ 1.85
Klassen played a match winning knock of 52 runs in 35 balls in the last match against KKR. He is in good touch this season and has scored past 30 runs in both the matches played. We back Klassen to continue his good run of form and score over 23 runs in today's match.
SRH Score Over 194.5 (if they bat first) @ 1.85
SRH batted first three times last season at Hyderabad and averaged a staggering 209.3 runs in the first innings. This season they have scored over 200 runs in their last two matches while batting first. With a destructive top order and strong finishing depth, backing them to post a big total if they win the toss and bat is a good bet.
SRH Total Fours Over 16.5 @ 1.85
SRH are averaging 19.5 fours per match this season. Last season across the five matches played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium they averaged 20.2 fours per match, and against LSG they hit a total of 29 fours across two meetings. The numbers strongly support backing SRH to clear the 16.5 fours line in today's fixture.
SRH to Score Over 63.5 in 6 Overs @ 1.85
SRH averaged 50 runs in the powerplay overs across their last five matches at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, while this season they are averaging 67 runs across all venues.
Ishan Kishan (c &wk), Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, David Payne, Eshan Malinga (Impact Player)
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Harshal Patel, Shivang Kumar, Heinrich Klaasen, Liam Livingstone, Jaydev Unadkat, Harsh Dubey, Aniket Verma , Nitish Kumar Reddy
Rishabh Pant and his team continued their poor form from last season in their season opener. It was a poor show from the team as they suffered a 6-wicket loss against the Delhi Capitals. They struggled with the bat, scoring only 141 runs. The Super Giants' skipper aims to put that behind him and win this game to set the tone for the rest of the season.
Rishabh Pant failed in the last game, and the team needs him to deliver a steady start with Mitchell Marsh. Aiden Markram is the backbone of this batting lineup and must build partnerships with Ayush Badoni and the hard-hitting Nicholas Pooran. The team expects a strong showing from Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, and Shahbaz Ahmed in the lower middle order.
The bowling attack gave fans some hope with a good show in the Power Play. Mohammad Shami is the leading bowler in the attack and must deliver early breakthroughs with Prince Yadav. Anrich Nortje and Mohsin Khan must keep the scoring in check in the middle overs. The team expects a strong showing from Shahbaz Ahmed, Markram, and Abdul Samad in the supporting roles.
Interesting Stats
LSG Over/Under Betting Tips
Mitchell Marsh First Innings Runs Over 27.5 @ 1.83 (4rabet)
Mitchell Marsh has made 662 runs in the last 14 games at an average of 47.28
Mitchell Marsh Total Runs Over 26.5 @ 1.85
Marsh scored 35 runs in 28 balls in the last match against Delhi Capitals but couldn't convert it into a really big knock. Though he doesn't have the best of records at Hyderabad (84 runs in 5 matches), his overall record against SRH is good (236 runs in 8 matches, averaging 33.71).
LSG Total Fours Over 16.5 @ 1.95
LSG are averaging 18 fours per match against SRH across the last two meetings, and they have a strong top order that scores most of their runs in boundaries. Expect them to fire in today's contest against an SRH bowling attack that has been inconsistent away from home this season.
Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mohammad Shami, Anrich Nortje, Mohsin Khan, Prince Yadav (Impact Player)
Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Rishabh Pant, Prince Yadav, Nicholas Pooran, Mukul Choudhary, Avesh Khan, Manimaran Siddharth, Digvesh Rathi, Mohammed Shami, Mitchell Marsh
The skies over Hyderabad will be clear, and we expect the maximum temperature to be around 34°C and the humidity to be 24%. Batsmen find scoring runs on this surface easy, while it has been equally punishing on the bowlers.
Pitch Condition
BattingBatting Conditions
High ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
High Turn
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is an excellent venue for batsmen. They can play their strokes as the ball comes onto the bat nicely. There isn't much on this track for the fast bowlers, and they must bend their backs to do well. Spinners have enjoyed the conditions and performed well here. Last season, the average first-innings score was 191 runs, and the team batting first would like to have 220 on the board.
Total Match Score Over 390.5 @ 1.91
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium offers one of the best batting tracks in the IPL, where the ball comes onto the bat nicely and scoring comes easily. Last season, across the five completed matches at this venue, the average total match score was a staggering 399.4 runs, with the 390-run mark crossed in three of those five games.
Total Match Sixes Over 22.5 @ 1.90
SRH vs LSG matches tend to be high six-hitting contests. The last time these two teams met, the total sixes in the match was 23. Expect another high-scoring, six-hitting affair at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, and back the total match sixes to go well over 22 in today's fixture.
SRH to win the coin toss @ 1.90
We back SRH to win the coin toss in today's match against LSG.
The team batting first has won the last 4 of 5 games at this venue. We have had high-scoring games in which the chasing teams have struggled. Both teams will take a cue from the recent results and opt to bat first on winning the toss.
The big loss in the last game has hurt Lucknow Super Giants' confidence. The batting lineup struggled, and the team needs a solid effort from the top and the middle order to win this game. The Sunrisers Hyderabad have a formidable batting lineup and aim to make the most out of the flat surface. It will be a close contest, but the Sunrisers Hyderabad start ahead based on their strengths.
Sunrisers Hyderabad to win
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