
SRH vs DC Match Preview:
The match number 55 of IPL 2025 will be played between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on May 5. It will be the second encounter between both the teams in the ongoing season. DC will be looking to get back into the top four in the points table while SRH aim to keep their hopes alive and finish with 14 points by the end of the league stage.
DC are placed fifth in the points table with six wins and four losses, while SRH at the ninth spot with three wins and seven losses. In the last meeting between both the teams this season, DC registered a convincing seven-wicket win over SRH in Visakhapatnam. It will be interesting to see which team will come out victorious in the upcoming match. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 55th match of IPL 2025 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals.
SRH vs DC Match Details
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Match |
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals, Match 55 |
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Venue |
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
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Date & Time |
Monday, May 5, 7:30 PM (IST) |
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Live Broadcast & Streaming Details |
JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network |
SRH vs DC Pitch Report

The surface of the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad provides great bounce and batters love to score on this venue. Last year, many high scoring clashes were held at this ground. Mostly pacers take more wickets at this ground but spinners also turn out to be economica. Out of 82 IPL matches played at this ground, the team batting first won 35 times while the team bowling first won 47 times. The average first innings score at this ground is 163 runs.
SRH vs DC Head-to-Head Stats and Records
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals have been a part of some close encounters in the last few years in the IPL. Both the teams have faced each other 25 times in the IPL history so far. Out of these 25 matches, SRH won 13 times while DC defeated them on 12 occasions.
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Matches played |
25 |
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SRH won |
13 |
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DC won |
12 |
SRH vs DC Weather Report

SRH vs DC Probable Playing XIs
SRH Probable Playing 11: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami
Impact player: Simarjeet Singh
DC Probable Playing 11: Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel (wk), Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mukesh Kumar
Impact player: Ashutosh Sharma
SRH vs DC IPL 2025 Full Squads
SRH: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami, Abhinav Manohar, Sachin Baby, Travis Head, Rahul Chahar, Wiaan Mulder, Atharva Taide, Simarjeet Singh, Smaran Ravichandran, Eshan Malinga
DC: Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel (wk), Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mukesh Kumar, Sameer Rizvi , Ashutosh Sharma, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tripurana Vijay, Donovan Ferreira, Mohit Sharma, Madhav Tiwari, Darshan Nalkande, T Natarajan, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Manvanth Kumar
SRH vs DC Recent Team Performances (most recent from left to right)
| SRH (Last five matches) | Loss | Win | Loss | Loss | Win |
| DC (Last five matches) | Loss | Loss | Win | Loss | Win |
SRH vs DC Toss Prediction
SRH vs DC Toss Prediction: Likely to Bowl First
With a batting-friendly pitch at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium and most wins coming while chasing, both teams are expected to bowl first if they win the toss.
SRH vs DC Toss History (Last 5 Years)
| Toss Winners Opt To | Bowl First 86% |
| Team Bowling First | Win 27.93% |
SRH vs DC Predicted Top Batters
Travis Head: SRH opener Travis Head couldn’t get a big knock in the last four innings but has a great record while batting at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. He has scored 281 runs from 10 matches at a strike rate of 156.11. However, talking about his stats at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Head has scored 188 runs from five innings at this ground this year with two fifties at a strike rate of 179.04.
KL Rahul: Wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul is DC’s leading run getter this year and has been a constant performer in IPL 2025. He has amassed 371 runs in nine matches so far at an average of 53. He has scored one fifty in the last five innings and also contributed with crucial 30s and 40s even when he failed to get a big score.
SRH vs DC Predicted Top Bowlers
Harshal Patel: Harshal Patel is SRH’s leading wicket taker this season with 13 scalps in 10 matches so far. He went on to take big wickets at crucial moments and has been a constant performer for SRH this year.
Mitchell Starc: Fast bowler has been a star performer for DC this year and is leading wicket taker for the franchise in IPL 2025 taking 14 wickets in 10 matches.
SRH vs DC Win Probability
| Teams | Win Probability |
| SRH | 38% |
| DC | 62% |
Today Cricket Match Prediction

Toss Prediction: DC to win the toss
Scenario 1: DC opt to bowl first
1st innings prediction: SRH to post 170-180 runs
Match Prediction: DC to win
Scenario 2: DC opt to bat first
1st innings prediction: DC to post 195-205 runs
Match prediction: DC to win
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