SRH vs PBKS: Will it rain runs in Hyderabad or will we get wickets, who will win?

• There is no chance of rain in Hyderabad today
  
• Hyderabad has a chance to make it to the top 2
  
• Punjab will try to win the last match
  

The 69th match of the Indian Premier League 2024 will be played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings at 3.30 PM IST at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad. This is going to be the last match of both the teams in the league stage. Punjab is already out of the playoff race while Hyderabad has confirmed its place in the top 4. However, Hyderabad still has a chance to be in the top 2. If Rajasthan loses its last match to KKR and Hyderabad beats Punjab then it will remain second in the points table. This match (SRH vs PBKS) can be important for Hyderabad. Whereas Punjab would like to bid farewell to the fans with a win in its last match. So know how the pitch will be in today's match between Hyderabad and Punjab and who will benefit.

Hyderabad vs Punjab match pitch report

The pitch of Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad is considered suitable for batsmen. A lot of runs have been scored on this pitch in IPL 2024. However, bowlers also get help here. In the history of IPL, a total of 77 matches have been played on this pitch so far. In these, the team batting first has won 34 matches and the team batting second has won 42 matches. There was no result of even a single match. The average score of the first innings on this pitch is 162 runs.

Hyderabad weather report

According to the information received, the temperature in Hyderabad will be around 37 degrees on the afternoon of 19th May. However, the feeling of heat will be greater due to high humidity (about 48%). There is less chance of rain.

head to head report

Hyderabad has confirmed its place in the last four after the last match against Gujarat Titans was canceled due to rain. Sunrisers are currently at the third position in the table with 15 points from 13 matches. After defeating Punjab Kings, the team can reach 17 points. Sunrisers have been able to win only 2 out of the last six matches. However, the team's morale would have been boosted by the fact that they had defeated Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) by 10 wickets before the match against Gujarat was canceled due to rain. Both the team's opening batsmen, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, are in excellent form and are capable of destroying the opposition bowlers with their explosive batting.

Know the possible playing-11 of both the teams

Sunrisers Hyderabad probable team

Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aiden Markram, Abdul Samad, Nitish Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan, Mayank Markandey, Umran Malik, Anmolpreet Singh, Glenn Phillips (wicketkeeper), Rahul Tripathi, Washington Sundar, Upendra Yadav (wicketkeeper), J Subramaniam, Sanvir Singh, Vijaykant Vyaskant, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Marco Jansen, Akash Maharaj Singh, Mayank Agarwal.

punjab kings

Matthew Short, Prabhsimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Jitesh Sharma (captain and wicketkeeper), Sikandar Raja, Rishi Dhawan, Atharva Tayde, Arshdeep Singh, Nathan Ellis, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Bhatia, V Kawarappa, Shivam Singh, Harshal Patel, Ashutosh Sharma, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Shashank Singh, Tanay Thiagarajan, Prince Chaudhary, Riley Rosseau.