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Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are gearing up for a thrilling showdown on Tuesday, April 9. Both teams are high on morale after their recent victories and are hungry for another win. PBKS fans are banking on their top-class bowling and batting units to overpower the visitors, while SRH fans are hopeful that their skipper Pat Cummins will lead the charge and silence the home crowd.
The Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium of Punjab will host the match.
IPL Stats and Records at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium:
- Total matches: 1
- Batting first won: 0
- Batting second won: 1
- Highest total: 177/6 in 19.2 overs by Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals
- Lowest total: 174/9 in 20 overs by Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings
- Highest run-chase: 177/6 in 19.2 overs by Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:
The Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium is renowned for hosting nail-biting T20 matches with low scores. While both fast bowlers and spinners can make an impact here, recent T20 matches have seen slower bowlers, especially wrist and off-spinners, dominate. Batters can expect a tough battle on this pitch, where runs will be hard to come by.
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Chandigarh Weather Forecast:
The weather forecast is shaping up to be ideal for a match. Although there might be some clouds overhead, there’s no rain on the horizon. The temperature will be comfortable for both players and spectators, hovering around a pleasant 28 degrees Celsius. A gentle breeze is expected, with wind speeds reaching around 10 kilometres per hour. Humidity levels will also be manageable, staying at a moderate 30%. All in all, the weather is cooperating for a fantastic day of cricket.
Squads:
Punjab Kings: Shikhar Dhawan (c), Prabhsimran Singh, Jonny Bairstow, Sikandar Raza, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Sam Curran, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Shivam Singh, Chris Woakes, Liam Livingstone, Rilee Rossouw, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Rishi Dhawan, Shashank Singh, Tanay Thyagarajan, Ashutosh Sharma, Atharva Taide, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Prince Choudhary, Vishwanath Singh
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Marco Jansen, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, T Natarajan, Travis Head, Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, Jaydev Unadkat, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Yadav, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Umran Malik, Jhatavedh Subramanyan, Tanvir Singh, Akash Maharaj Singh, Nitish Reddy
