The Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on the Royal Challengers Bangalore in match no. 54 of the Indian Premier League 2022. The SRH vs BLR match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday, May 08, 2022.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad have had a very average and inconsistent tournament so far. They have managed to win 5 and lose 5 matches and are currently sitting in the sixth position on the points table. The Royal Challengers Bangalore have also had a similar time in the tournament. They are currently sitting in fourth position on the points table with 12 points on board.
Match Details
| Match | SRH vs BLR, Match 54, Indian Premier League |
| Date | Sunday, May 08, 2022 |
| Time | 3:30 PM |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Where To Watch | Star sports and Disney+ Hotstar |
SRH vs BLR: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Pitch Report
The surface at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai has a pitch that offers help for both the pacers and spinners. We can expect matches that produce scores in the vicinity of 180-200 as a standard fare. Overall, it is a surface that has help on offer for both departments.
Weather Forecast
The weather forecast is perfect for the SRH vs BLR match. There is little to no probability of rain, with the temperature expected to be around 35 – 29 degrees celsius.
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SRH vs BLR: Head to Head
The last few encounters between these two sides ended mainly in favour of Sunrisers Hyderabad. Out of the last 5 matches, 4 contests ended in favour of Sunrisers Hyderabad.
SRH vs BLR Dream 11 Top Pick
Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma has been in a really good form in this tournament. The left-handed Sunrisers batsman has amassed a total of 331 runs already in just 10 innings and will look to add more to the total.
Thangarasu Natarajan
Thangarasu Natarajan of Sunrisers Hyderabad has contributed very well to the team’s success in the nine matches he has played. The left-arm fast bowler has already picked up 17 wickets in the tournament. He should be a good pick for the Dream11 squads.
Faf du Plessis
The newly-appointed captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore, Faf du Plessis has been in an unbelievably good form with the bat in hand. The former Chennai Super Kings player has scored a total of 316 runs in his 11 innings.
Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva is another Bangalore player who has contributed well to the team’s success in the 11 matches he has played. The Legbreak bowler has already picked up 16 wickets in the tournament. He should be a good pick for the Dream11 squads.
Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For SRH vs BLR
- Wicketkeepers:Â Dinesh Karthik, Nicholas Pooran
- Batters: Abhishek Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Rahul Tripathi, Virat Kohli
- All-rounders:Â Aiden Markram, Shahbaz Ahmed
- Bowlers:Â Umran Malik, Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, Thangarasu Natarajan
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain:Â Umran Malik
- Vice-Captain:Â Faf du Plessis
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Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For SRH vs BLR
- Wicketkeepers:Â Dinesh Karthik, Nicholas Pooran
- Batters: Abhishek Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli
- All-rounders:Â Aiden Markram
- Bowlers:Â Umran Malik, Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, Thangarasu Natarajan, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain: Aiden Markram
- Vice-Captain:Â Abhishek Sharma
SRH vs BLR Probable XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad:Â Abhishek Sharma, Kane Williamson (c), Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Shashank Singh, Sean Abbott, Shreyas Gopal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kartik Tyagi, Umran Malik
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Mahipal Lomror, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood
Match Prediction: Who Will Win?
Looking at the current form and team combination, Sunrisers Hyderabad should be the favourite to win the contest. However, it will be interesting to find out if Royal Challengers Bangalore can register the win in the SRH vs BLR match.
Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.
