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Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Chennai Super Kings : Will SRH’s increased hostility help them against guys in Yellow? Will CSK continue to dominate SRH?

• Mustafizur Rahman and Matheesha Pathirana will be the frontline bowlers, using changeups and exquisite variations to help CSK win.
• SRH will rely heavily on Abhishek and Klaasen’s aggressive batting through the overs. They combined for 281 runs in three innings.
• At 15-5, the men in yellow have a decisive advantage. They’ve also won the last five meetings with the men from Orange, winning 4-1.

Our Prediction : Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Chennai Super Kings

MATCH PREDICTION & ANALYSIS

At first glance, this appears to be a massive mismatch between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.

Historically, CSK has dominated SRH, winning 15 of the 20 matches. In cricket terms, that equates to absolute dominance.

However, SRH is motivated to improve on its terrible track record. They have a new and dynamic bunch of players, and their attitude to playing a far more aggressive style of cricket is entertaining to watch. Sure, they haven’t won by landslide yet, but they have the greatest total of any IPL squad.-277/5 versus MI.

CSK, on the other hand, which is undergoing a restructuring with a new captain at the helm, maintained its ground twice at Chepauk before losing to the Delhi Capitals in an upset.

The competition has only just began, and there is a long way to go, but this SRH versus CSK match will not be the same as previous CSK victories over SRH. That is for sure.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad :

Sunrisers Hyderabad has a few important players, like Head, Abhishek, and Klaasen, who have intimidated opponents with their powerful batting. Their very presence in the middle gives opposing bowlers pause, and the rest of the squad can play with confidence with them around. Klaasen, the lynchpin, has 167 runs from 3 innings with a maximum score of 80. He is scoring at a ferocious 220 and has more sixes than fours, indicating that he has swiftly found his stride in the game.

Abhishek Sharma (124 runs in three innings) and Travis Head (81 runs in two games) are averaging over 40 with the bat and striking at least 200. Returning to the location where they scored the greatest ever total by a team in an innings, SRH will rely on its batsmen to propel them to a solid position from which they will be able to dictate terms to CSK.

However, in terms of bowling, SRH appear to be susceptible. Other than Pat Cummins, who has bowled 12 overs for 95 runs and four wickets, no other bowler has excelled. Markande has bowled far better than his statistics (2 wickets in three games) suggest. They need to bowl a lot better together to stop.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Predicted Playing XI:

Mayank Agarwal, Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat. Impact Player: Washington Sundar.

Chennai Super Kings :

Chennai Super Kings began their IPL campaign with two surprising victories at home, defeating RCB in the first game and GT in the second. They reacted to the unfamiliar circumstances at the Chepauk stadium by making fantastic tactical alterations, like as filling their bowling group with pacers and leaving Ravindra Jadeja as the lone spinner.

Their shattering setback over DC in Vizag served as a wake-up call for them. And they’ll be seeking to improve their performance in a key road game against a team they’ve crushed all season. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rachin Ravindra will be trying to recover from their poor start against DC and get back on track. Shivam Dube (bat), Deepak Chahar, and Mustafizur Rahman (ball) were unable to make as big of an impression as they had in previous games against the Capitals.

However, the others, particularly Ajinkya Rahane and MS Dhoni, would have felt good about their efforts in a losing cause. Similarly, Matheesha Pathirana and Tushar Deshpande will come into this match with their tails up, having bowled with control and discipline against DC to hold them under 200.

Chennai Super Kings Predicted Playing XI:

Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi , MS Dhoni (wk), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman. Impact Player: Shivam Dube.

Pitch & Weather Conditions:

Weather :

The surface and circumstances here are more favourable to batters, allowing them to play without restriction. That is why it has been one of the IPL’s highest-scoring grounds. The weather prediction for the match is clear, and we should see a fight without rain interruption.

Pitch Report:

This game will take place at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal, Hyderabad. The home team SRH lost five of their five games at this arena last season, but they began this season on a high note with an impressive win against MI last week.

Toss: To Bat

Both teams will want to win the toss and bat first, with the SRH having a better chance. Given the havoc Head, Abhishek, and Klaasen wreaked by batting first against MI, SRH will be looking to bat first and take advantage of the available circumstances.

Our Prediction : Sunrisers Hyderabad

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