SRH will host GT in Match 19. [Source - IPL/x.com]
Sunrisers Hyderabad will square off against Gujarat Titans in the upcoming 19th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday, April 6th. The enthralling contest will take place at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.
After a strong start, Sunrisers Hyderabad have fallen apart with three straight losses which has placed them at the bottom of the points table. They will be looking to turn things around real quick and get back to winning ways in this match.
Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans won their last two matches and sit fourth in the points table with four points in three matches. They will now look to extend their winning streak with another crucial away game ahead of them.
SRH vs GT Head To Head Overview
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans have played each other in a total of Four IPL games since their first meeting back in 2022. Here, the Titans have the clear upper hand with 3 wins, while the Sunrisers emerged victorious only once.
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans Probable Playing XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Abhinav Manohar, Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (C), Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami and Zeeshan Ansari.
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharshan, Jos Buttler (WK), Shahrukh Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Mohammed Siraj, Sai Kishore and Prasidh Krishna.
Top Run-Scorers in SRH vs GT
We are considering only the players present in the current squad.
Shubman Gill - 166 runs
Shubhman Gill has been a consistent performer with the bat for Gujarat Titans since their first season. And it's no different in the matches against the Sunrisers where the dynamic right-hander has amassed 166 runs at an average of 41.50 at a strike-rate of 139.49 across four innings.
Abhishek Sharma - 141 runs
Abhishek Sharma has not converted his starts in this year's IPL so far. However, he is expected to break the shackles in the match against GT, a fixture where he has been the second highest run-scorer with 141 runs at a strike-rate of 142.42.
Sai Sudharsan - 103 runs
Sai Sudharsan finds himself third in the list of top batters in SRH vs GT IPL fixtures. The southpaw has managex 103 runs across three games against the Men in Orange till date and will look to further add on to these numbers in the upcoming encounter.
Top Wicket-Takers In SRH vs GT
We are considering only the players present in the current squad.
Mohammed Shami - 7 wickets
Mohammed Shami returns to face his former IPL side for whom he has taken a bunch of wickets in SRH vs GT fixtures. The ace pacer has scalped 7 wickets at a strike-rate of 10.2 across three games between these two sides.
Rashid Khan - 2 wickets
Rashid Khan has struggled to take wickets against his former side SRH whenever these two sides met since 2022. The Afghan leg-spinner has taken part in each face-off between these two sides since 2022 and has taken two wickets at an ER kx 8.37.
Pat Cummins - 1 wicket
Pat Cummins has played only one game involving these two sides in IPL till date. The Sunrisers’ skipper had a good day in the office last time these sides met as he bowled a superb spell, taking 1 wicket and giving away just 28 in his four.
SRH vs GT Key Stats
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Key Records
- Sunrisers Hyderabad has lost the highest numbers of wickets inside the powerplay in IPL 2025 so far - 10 dismissals, 23.10 average and 160.42 strike-rate.
- Travis Head can still be a threat to the opponent as he has scored 114 runs with only 2 dismissals and at a strike-rate of 207.27 inside the powerplay this season so far.
- Sunrisers has also suffered the highest number of dismissals against spinners amongst all the teams in the season so far - 10 dismissals and 21.10 average.
- Abhishek Sharma hasn't been at his best in IPL 2025 so far - 8.25 average and 4 dismissals inside PP.
- Heinrich Klaasen against left-arm spinners in franchise cricket since the conclusion of last year's IPL - 6 average, 3 dismissals, 60 strike-rate.
- Aniket Verma has been striking at 211.76 in the middle-overs in this year's IPL - 108 runs, 36 average, 211.76 strike-rate.
- Aniket Verma will be crucial to tackle GT’s spin attack as his numbers against right-arm leg spin and left-arm orthodox in IPL 2025 are - 56 runs, 1 dismissal, 243.48 strike-rate.
Gujarat Titans’ Key Records
- Mohammed Siraj has been the star performer with the ball for GT, especially inside the powerplay - 4 wickets, 13.75 average and 12 strike-rate.
- Sai Sudharsan has been GT’s best batter in the tournament so far - 186 runs at an average of 62 with 2 50s.
- Sudharsan is yet to get dismissed inside the powerplay in IPL 2025 - 78 runs, 139.29 strike-rate and 0 dismissals.
- Sai Kishore has been a game changer for GT in the middle-overs this season - 6 wickets, 13.17 average and 11 strike-rate.
- Jos Buttler at number three has been a terrific move by Gujarat Titans as he has been fabulous during the middle-overs in IPL 2025 so far - 140 runs, 1 dismissal, 175 strike-rate.
- Siraj is yet to bowl to Travis Head in a T20 game but the ace pacer has dismissed Head 7 times in other longer formats till date.
Records Which Could Be Broken In SRH vs GT Match 19 Of IPL 2025
- Travis Head is four sixes away from completing 50 IPL sixes.
- Abhishek Sharma is 90 runs away from completing 1500 IPL runs.
- Mohammed Siraj is 2 wickets away from completing 100 IPL wickets.
- Rahul Tewatia is 2 runs away from completing 500 runs for GT in IPL.