In Match 55 of IPL 2025, Sunrisers Hyderabad will face off against Delhi Capitals within the confines of Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. While SRH hopes to restore its pride, DC is desperate for a berth in the playoffs.
Match Facts
- Match: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals
- Date: Monday, May 5, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
- Live Telecast: Star Sports Network
- Live Streaming: JioHotstar
Pitch Conditions
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is known to be a batting-friendly surface with good bounce and pace on the pitch. However, as the match progresses, spinners may find assistance. When teams that win the toss, it is no surprise when teams decide to bowl first, given the dew involved with evening games.
Weather
The weather in Hyderabad is expected to be clear with temperatures around 31°C and with moderate humidity and no major chances of rain so you shouldn’t expect any interruptions to the match due to weather.
Player Injuries
- Sunrisers Hyderabad: No reported injury concerns.
- Delhi Capitals: KL Rahul is back in the squad and is expected to play.
Probable Playing XIs
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):
- Abhishek Sharma
- Travis Head
- Ishan Kishan (wk)
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Heinrich Klaasen
- Aniket Verma
- Abhinav Manohar
- Pat Cummins (c)
- Simarjeet Singh
- Harshal Patel
- Mohammed Shami
- Impact Player: Adam Zampa
Delhi Capitals (DC):
- Jake Fraser-McGurk
- Faf du Plessis
- Abishek Porel (wk)
- KL Rahul
- Axar Patel (c)
- Tristan Stubbs
- Vipraj Nigam
- Mitchell Starc
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Mohit Sharma
- Mukesh Kumar
- Impact Player: Ashutosh Sharma
Dream11 Fantasy Tips Best Picks:
- Batters: Travis Head, Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk
- All-rounders: Axar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Bowlers: Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav
- Captain/Vice-Captain:
- Captain: Jake Fraser-McGurk
- Vice-Captain: Travis Head
Budget Picks:
- Abishek Porel
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
Match Prediction
Taking into consideration the teams’ current form and players, DC should have a slight advantage over SRH. That being said, SRH has home conditions to try to allow them to be favorable in their favor.
