The 65th match of the IPL 2025 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad promises to be a high-stakes clash filled with thrilling moments. Both teams are aiming for a crucial win, but Royal Challengers Bengaluru look more balanced on paper and are predicted to have the edge in this contest.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Match Details
- Location: Ekana Sportz City, Gomti Nagar Extension, Lucknow, India
- Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
- Date & Time: 23rd May, 2025 / 08:00 PM BST Time
- Streaming: Toffee, PTV Sports
- Established: 2017
- Stadium Capacity: 50,100
- Owner: Ekana Sportz City
- Home Team: Lucknow Super Giants
- Ends: North End & South End
- Flood Lights: Yes
RCB vs SRH, T20 Head-to-Head Records
- Total Matches Played: 25
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru Won: 13
- Sunrisers Hyderabad Won: 11
- No Result: 1
- Tie: 1
Team Form (Last 5 Matches)
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru: A, W, W, W, L
- Sunrisers Hyderabad: W, NR, L, W, L
RCB vs SRH, Weather Report
- Temperature: 33°C
- Humidity: 67%
- Wind Speed: 16 km/h
- Cloud Cover: 15%
RCB vs SRH, Pitch Report
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is known for being a good batting pitch. Teams that win the toss often choose to bat first. The pitch helps spinners, especially in the middle overs as the surface slows down. Fast bowlers can also find bounce and movement as the match progresses, making it difficult for batters and increasing wicket chances.
Recent Match Performance at Venue:
- Total Matches Played: 5
- 1st Batting Team Wins: 1
- 2nd Batting Team Wins: 4
- No Result: 0
- Average Batting Score: 184
- Highest Score: 206/4
- Lowest Score: 159/6
- Pitch Type: Batting-friendly
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB):
Jitesh Sharma (wk), Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar ©, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungisani Ngidi, Yash Dayal
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):
Ishan Kishan (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins ©, Harshal Patel, Harsh Dubey, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga
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Injury Updates and Availability News
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RCB vs SRH, Betting Tips
- Who Will Win The Toss: Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Match Winner Prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- Total Boundaries: Over 40
- Player of the Match: Virat Kohli
- 1st Innings Total Prediction: 180+
- Top Wicket-Taker Prediction: Lungisani Ngidi
My Final Prediction
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are expected to win this match.
