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RCB vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch – IPL 2025, Match 65

Probuddha Bhattacharjee

RCB vs SRH, IPL 2025: Dream11 Predictions For Match 65 [Source: AP Photos]RCB vs SRH, IPL 2025: Dream11 Predictions For Match 65 [Source: AP Photos]

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will be facing each other in the 65th match of the Indian Premier League 2025. This match will be played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on May 23 at 7:30 PM IST.

Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report, the top player picks and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match. 

Hot Picks For RCB vs SRH Dream11 Team Today

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Virat Kohli

  • IPL 2025 Form: 505 Runs in 11 Runs
  • One of the best batters in the modern era, Virat Kohli has been brilliantly consistent in the tournament. His impactful batting makes him one of the most important picks for the fantasy contests of the game. 

Tim David

  • IPL 2025 Form: 186 Runs in 8 Innings
  • The Australian hitter has been the biggest asset for the RCB in IPL 2025. Tim David with his impactful batting could be a great pick for the fantasy contests. 

Krunal Pandya

  • IPL 2025 Form: 14 Wickets in 11 Matches
  • The Indian all-rounder has played a big role for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, especially in the middle overs with the ball. Krunal Pandya is picking up regular wickets and has also shown that he contribute with the bat in times of necessary. So, Pandya could be a important fantasy pick for the match. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Abhishek Sharma

  • IPL 2025 Form: 373 Runs 11 Matches
  • The Sunrisers Hyderabad has been in a decent form in the tournament. Even though, Abhishek Sharma did not have a great start to the tournament, he gathered momentum gradually. The way he is playing, the left-handed batter could be a very important pick for the fantasy contests.

Heinrich Klaasen

  • IPL 2025 Form: 358 Runs in 11 Matches
  • The SRH wicketkeeper has been in brilliant form in the tournament. Heinrich Klaasen has scored impactful and important runs for the team in the middle-order and that makes one of the must choices for the game.

Harshal Patel

  • IPL 2025 Form: 15 Wickets in 11 Matches
  • The Indian medium pacer has been a very important wicket-taker for the team. Harshal Patel has picked up wickets in the death over regularly and that makes him a must pick for the game. 

RCB vs SRH Match 65 Weather And Pitch Today

Factors
Expected Conditions
WeatherClear
PitchBalanced Pitch

Weather - The skies are expected to be clear in Lucknow during the game. The highest temperature during the game is expected to be around 26°C and as reported by AccuWeather, there is a 15% chance of rain. 

Pitch - The pitch at the Ekana cricket stadium has been a balanced wicket. While the batters have enjoyed the surface, the bowlers who have used their variations also been successful. A close fight between the bat and the ball could be expected on this pitch. 

Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow - Record Of Chasing Team

Out of the six games that have been played at this venue, five have been won by the team chasing. Apparently the wicket gets better for batting in the second innings and hence the captain winning the toss might look to field first in this match. 

RCB vs SRH Match 65 Captain And Vice-captain Picks

Contests
Captain
Vice-captain
Head to Head ContestsVirat KohliTravis Head
Small League Contests
Phil SaltAbhishek Sharma
Grand League Contests
Heinrich Klaasen
Rajat Patidar

RCB vs SRH Match 65 Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Phil Salt, Heinrich Klaasen
Batters: Travis Head, Rajat Patidar, Virat Kohli
All-rounders: Abhishek Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Pat Cummins
Bowlers: Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma, Harshal Patel

Captain: Virat Kohli
Vice-captain: Travis Head

RCB vs SRH Match 65 Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues

Wicketkeepers: Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan
Batters: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Tim David, Travis Head
All-rounders: Abhishek Sharma, Krunal Pandya
Bowlers: Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari, Yash Dayal

Captain: Heinrich Klaasen
Vice-captain: Rajat Patidar

RCB vs SRH Match 65 Expert Advice

The pitch at the Ekana cricket stadium has been a balanced one. It will be good for batting when the ball is hard and new. So, pick more batters from the top order of both teams and also include spinners in your side.