MATCH PREDICTION: RAJASTHAN ROYALS VS SUNRISERS HYDERABAD

MATCH PREDICTION: RAJASTHAN ROYALS VS SUNRISERS HYDERABAD

After defeating Kolkata Knight Riders in their own yard, the Rajasthan Royals will return to Sawai Mansingh stadium to keep their play-offs chances alive in the clash against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Read on to know more about MyTeam11 predictions for the match.

Rajasthan Royals, after their three wickets victory against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, will enter this battle with a great confidence while the Sunrisers Hyderabad would want to return to the winning ways after the loss against Chennai Super Kings in Chennai.

Pitch Conditions 

Venue –   Sawai Mansingh stadium, Jaipur

The match is scheduled to be held at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium of Jaipur. The team winning the toss will look to bowl first because batting becomes easy in the second innings due to dew factor. The pitch is known for its favorable conditions for knocking off some decent scores. Medium pacers will get some swing in the initial overs of the match.

Average 1^st Innings Score: 158 runs

Average 2^nd Innings Score:149 runs

Weather Conditions

As far as weather conditions are concerned, it will be hot in Jaipur with the maximum temperature of 42 degrees Celsius. Humidity will be around 11 percent.

IPL Stats at Sawai Mansingh

Total matches played: 46

Matches won batting first: 15

Matches won batting second: 31

Team Analysis: Rajasthan Royals 

Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer will not be available now as they both have returned back home for their national duties. Liam Livingstone and Ashton Turner will replace them. Other than this no other changes are expected in the team. Rajasthan Royals’ is at seventh spot in the points table with 4 wins from 11 matches they have played.

Team Analysis: Sunrisers Hyderabad

New Zealand skipper, Kane Williamson will return to squad in place of Jonny Bairstow, who has gone to serve his national team. With the departure of Jonny Bairstow, Hyderabad will need a wicket keeper so Wriddhiman Saha will replace Yusuf Pathan.  Sunrisers Hyderabad is placed at fourth spot with 5 wins from 10 matches. 

Here’s probable playing XI of both the teams 

Player to look for-

Rajasthan Royals: Ajinkya Rahane

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Vijay Shankar

Head to Head between the teams in IPL

Total matches played -10

Matches won by RR- 4

Matches won by SRH- 6

With 10 points in hand, the 2018 runners up Sunrisers Hyderabad will have to win at least three matches to place themselves among top 4 while Rajasthan has to win all their matches to give themselves a chance to making it to play-offs. The rest will depend on time. Let’s see what happens in this thrilling encounter.

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