Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will take on Delhi Daredevils (DD) in the 36th match of the Indian Premier League –IPL 2018 on 5th May 2018 at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad. With rain on the eve before the match day, match hours will have a temperature below 35ºC; no rain forecasted on the match day.
IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD Pitch Report
As far as Hyderabad pitch is concerned, it good wicket with some greenery on the surface. Grass will help to hold the wicket and also a good carry through. The ground has a short square boundary – 62 and 70 metres.
IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD Team News
Sunrisers Hyderabad are at the top of the points table with 12 points in 8 matches; 6 wins and 2 losses. On the other hand, Delhi Daredevils are struggling at the bottom of the points table at 7th position in 9 matches with 6 points; 3 wins and 6 losses.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Team News
Bhuvneshwar Kumar can return into playing XI as he has recovered fully from the back injury and had full training session but the final decision is still not taken. If Bhuneshwar Kumar returns than Sandeep Sharma or Basil Thampi have to sit on the bench, most probably Sandeep Sharma has to sit as Basil Thampi is looking good in death overs.
Delhi Daredevils (DD) Team News
Delhi Daredevils are unlikely to make any changes in playing XI, but if they had to make any most probably Glenn Maxwell would have to sit.
IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD Head to Head
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Daredevils have 10 encounters in IPL, out of which Sunrisers Hyderabad have won 6 matches and Delhi Daredevils have won 4 matches.
In last 6 matches, Sunrisers Hyderabad have won 2 matches and Delhi Daredevils have won 4 matches.
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Daredevils have played 3 matches against each other at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad out of which Sunrisers Hyderabad won 2 and Delhi Daredevils won 1 match.
Check: SRH vs DD Head to Head: SRH vs DD Head to Head IPL Records
| Total | SRH Won | DD Won | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In IPL | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| At Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium Hyderabad | 3 | 2 | 1 |
IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD Match Prediction
IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD Toss Prediction
Who wins the toss doesn’t matter here also of the 4 matches played here this season, 2 matches were won by batting first and other 2 matches were won by batting second. But Sunrisers Hyderabad would like to bat first as they have become master to defend any total this season.
IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD Score Prediction
It will not be a high scoring match, but if Delhi Daredevils bat first a score above 165+ can be expected.
| Batting First | Predicted Score |
|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 165+ |
| Delhi Daredevils | 180+ |
Our Prediction for IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD Who Will Win?
Delhi Daredevils cannot afford another loss; this will be their last outing and remaining 4 leagues matches they will play at their home. So winning this match will be a benefit for them.
| Team | Batting First Winning % | Batting Second Winning % |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 50% | 45% |
| Delhi Daredevils | 55% | 50% |
In our prediction, Delhi Daredevils will win this match.
Match Details: IPL 2018 Match 36 SRH vs DD
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Date: 5th May, 2018
Time: 8:00 pm (IST)
Toss: Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat first.
Playing XI for SRH: Shikhar Dhawan, Kane Williamson (c), Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Rashid Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth Kaul, Sandeep Sharma, Alexa Hales.
Playing XI for DD: Prithvi Shaw, Vijay Shankar, Liam Plunkett, Rishabh Pant (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Glenn Maxwell, Daniel Christian, Naman Ojha, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Trent Boult.