IPL 2024: SRH vs PBKS – Match Preview, Prediction, Team News and Fantasy XI

IPL 2024: SRH vs PBKS – The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is nearing its climax with an exciting match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Punjab Kings (PBKS). Scheduled for May 19th at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, this game promises thrilling cricket action.

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SRH vs PBKS : Match Preview

The 69th match of IPL 2024, marking the final weekend of the league, will see Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) face off against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad. SRH, already through to the playoffs, aim to secure second place on the table with a win, hoping for a favor from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) against Rajasthan Royals (RR)

In their last match, SRH dominated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by chasing 166 runs in just 9.4 overs, thanks to stellar performances from Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head. With 7 wins from 13 matches, they are in strong form heading into the playoffs.PBKS, led by Sam Curran, have won 5 out of their 13 matches and recently defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) with a 5-wicket victory. Despite being out of the playoff race and struggling after losing captain Shikhar Dhawan to injury, PBKS managed to finish above Mumbai Indians (MI) and will play without pressure in their final game

SRH vs PBKS : Head-to-head

Hyderabad and Punjab have faced each other in 22 matches in IPL history. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have won 15 of these encounters, while Punjab Kings (PBKS) have secured victory on 7 occasions. The highest total posted by SRH against PBKS is 212 runs, whereas PBKS’ highest score against SRH is 211 runs.

SRH vs PBKS : Team News

SRH is in excellent form, with standout performances from Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma. Captain Pat Cummins leads a well rounded team, boasting strong batting and bowling units.

PBKS faces a challenging situation with the departure of key players Jonny Bairstow and Sam Curran, who have returned to England for international duty. This leaves PBKS with only two overseas stars available for selection. With both Dhawan and Curran unavailable, wicketkeeper-batsman Jitesh Sharma will step in as captain for the final league game of the season. Sharma will look to leverage the young talents of Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma to end the season on a positive note.

SRH vs PBKS : Probable XI

Sunrisers Hyderabad

SRH are in excellent form, with standout performances from players like Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma. Captain Pat Cummins leads a well-rounded squad that boasts a strong batting lineup and a formidable bowling attack. The team is motivated to secure a high position in the playoffs with another win at home

Possible XI:

• Travis Head
• Nitish Reddy
• Heinrich Klaasen (wk)
• Abdul Samad
• Shahbaz Ahmed
• Sanvir Singh
• Pat Cummins (c)
• Bhuvneshwar Kumar
• Jaydev Unadkat
• Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
• T Natarajan

Punjab Kings

PBKS are facing a challenging situation with key players like Sam Curran and Jonny Bairstow unavailable due to international duties. The team, now led by wicketkeeper-batsman Jitesh Sharma, will be looking to end their season on a high note by leveraging young talents such as Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma. Despite the setbacks, PBKS will aim to put up a strong fight.

Possible XI:

• Prabhsimran Singh
• Atharva Taide
• Rilee Rossouw
• Shashank Singh
• Jitesh Sharma (c/wk)
• Rishi Dhawan
• Harpreet Brar
• Harshal Patel
• Nathan Ellis
• Rahul Chahar
• Arshdeep Singh

SRH vs PBKS : Match Prediction

Scenario 1:

• Sunrisers Hyderabad win the toss and opt to bat
• Powerplay: 90-100
• SRH Total: 240-250
• Match Outcome: Sunrisers Hyderabad win the match

Scenario 2:

• Punjab Kings win the toss and opt to bat
• Powerplay: 60-70PBKS
• Total: 180-190
• Match Outcome: Sunrisers Hyderabad win the match

SRH vs PBKS: Dream 11 Fantasy Prediction

Team 1:

• Wicket keepers: Heinrich Klaasen, Jitesh Sharma
• Batters: Rilee Rossouw, Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ashutosh Sharma
• All rounders: Shashank Sharma, Nitish Reddy
• Bowlers: Pat Cummins, T Natarajan, Harshal Patel
• Captain First Choice: Travis Head
• Captain Second Choice: Heinrich Klaasen
• Vice-Captain First Choice: Abhishek Sharma
• Vice-Captain Second Choice: Rilee Rossouw

Team 2:

• Wicket keepers: Heinrich Klaasen, Jitesh Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh
• Batters: Rilee Rossouw, Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma
• All rounders: Shashank Sharma, Nitish Reddy, Rishi Dhawan
• Bowlers: T Natarajan, Harshal Patel
• Captain First Choice: Heinrich Klaasen
• Captain Second Choice: Prabhsimran Singh
• Vice-Captain First Choice: Rilee Rossouw
• Vice-Captain Second Choice: Shashank Sharma

When and Where to Watch the Match: Streaming & Broadcast Details

What: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) IPL 2024

When:3:30 PM IST, Sunday – May 19

Where: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium , Hyderabad

Where to watch SRH vs PBKS Live Streaming: JioCinema app for FREE

Where to watch SRH vs PBKS Live Telecast: Star Sports

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