The 49th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 will feature Punjab Kings taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. It is set to start at 7:30 PM IST and promises to be a thrilling game as both teams have a good record. Punjab Kings have lost their previous two matches. Sunrisers Hyderabad also suffered a defeat in the last game. Thisis a crucial game for both these sides. In this article we will break down the toss prediction, match winner chances and head to head record between these two popular IPL teams.
Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Match Details
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Detail |
Information |
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Match |
PBKS vs SRH 49th Match |
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Series |
Indian Premier League 2026 |
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Date |
6th May |
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Time |
7:30 PM IST, 10:00 AM ET |
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Venue |
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad |
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Live Streaming and Broadcast |
Jio Star, Star Sports |
SRH vs PBKS Toss History and Match Details
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Match |
Date |
Toss |
Result |
Venue |
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PBKS vs SRH, 27th Match, IPL 2025 |
12th April 2025 |
PBKS opted to bat first |
SRH won by 8 wickets |
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
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PBKS vs SRH, 23rd Match, IPL 2024 |
9th April 2024 |
PBKS opted to bowl first |
SRH won by 2 runs |
Mullanpur Stadium |
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PBKS vs SRH, 69th Match, IPL 2024 |
19th May 2024 |
PBKS opted to bat first |
SRH won by 4 wickets |
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
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PBKS vs SRH, 14th Match, IPL 2023 |
9th April 2023 |
SRH opted to bowl first |
SRH won by 8 wickets |
Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
Team Form (Last 3 matches)
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Team |
Last 3 Matches Form |
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Punjab Kings |
L, L, W |
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Sunrisers Hyderabad |
L, W, W |
PBKS vs SRH Overall Toss Records
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Total Matches |
PBKS wins |
SRH wins |
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25 |
0 |
0 |
SRH vs PBKS Head to Head Records
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Stats |
PBKS |
SRH |
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Matches Played |
25 |
25 |
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Won |
8 |
17 |
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Lost |
17 |
8 |
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No Result |
0 |
0 |
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Highest Score |
245 |
247 |
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Lowest Score |
119 |
114 |
PBKS vs SRH Predicted Playing XIs
Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh(w), Shreyas Iyer(c), Cooper Connolly, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan(w/c), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Eshan Malinga, Pat Cummins
SRH vs PBKS Toss Winner
According to Sports Tiger expert predictions, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer is expected to win this toss and choose to bowl first in this match. This decision is because Rajiv Gandhi Stadium can help the pacers early on and will get better for batting in the second innings.
SRH vs PBKS Match Winner
When it comes to match prediction, Punjab Kings have a better squad in this contest against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Going by the recent form of both side, Punjab Kings are expected to win this match.
