Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) find themselves in troubled waters as they prepare to host an in-form Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 19 of IPL 2025 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Sunday, April 6. (Match Blog | Schedule | Teams | Points Table)
Here are the three key player battles to watch out for in Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans, Indian Premier League 2025 match 19
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) find themselves in troubled waters as they prepare to host an in-form Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 19 of IPL 2025 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Sunday, April 6. (Match Blog | Schedule | Teams | Points Table)
With three consecutive defeats derailing their early-season momentum, SRH are in desperate need of a turnaround to stay afloat in the playoff race.
Their latest outing — an 80-run thrashing by Kolkata Knight Riders — highlighted key issues plaguing the Hyderabad franchise. While their batting unit promised firepower, it has largely fizzled out.
Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma have failed to provide the explosive starts expected of them, while Ishan Kishan라이브 바카라 struggles in the middle order continue to raise questions. Heinrich Klaasen remains the lone standout with the bat, but the lack of support around him has left SRH vulnerable and chasing games.
The bowling attack, led by skipper Pat Cummins and veteran Mohammed Shami, has been equally underwhelming. SRH라이브 바카라 inability to take early wickets has let opponents settle into their innings, making it tough to defend totals or contain chases — a worrying trend that needs urgent fixing.
In contrast, Gujarat Titans arrive high on confidence after a convincing win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Captain Shubman Gill has led with maturity, while the top order — bolstered by Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler — is beginning to show its mettle.
Buttler라이브 바카라 blistering knock against RCB, combined with the firepower of Sherfane Rutherford and Shahrukh Khan in the middle order, gives GT a well-rounded edge.
Here are the key players battles ahead of Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Gujarat Titans match.
Abhishek Sharma라이브 바카라 aggressive style at the top makes him a crucial player for Sunrisers Hyderabad, but his past encounters with GT bowlers highlight mixed fortunes. He has found some rhythm against Rashid Khan, scoring 63 off just 30 deliveries, though the Afghan leggie has managed to dismiss him once.
Travis Head라이브 바카라 intent-driven approach has often set the tone for SRH, but his record against Gujarat라이브 바카라 pace attack suggests a cautionary tale. He has managed 34 off 17 balls against Gerald Coetzee, who also got the better of him once — a matchup that promises fireworks early on.
Shubman Gill, Gujarat Titans' anchor at the top, has been consistent in building solid starts, but Sunrisers Hyderabad possess a couple of bowlers who’ve had success against him. Mohammed Shami, who now dons the SRH colours, has dismissed Gill twice while conceding just 32 runs off 27 balls — a matchup that adds an intriguing subplot given their shared history at Gujarat.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klassen, Nitish Reddy, Ishan Kishan, Mohammad Shami, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Kamindu Mendis, Aniket Verma, Eshan Malinga, Sachin Baby, Wiaan Mulder.
Gujarat Titans: Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Jos Buttler, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Nishant Sindhu, Mahipal Lomror, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Manav Suthar, Washington Sundar, Gerald Coetzee, Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Brar, Sherfane Rutherford, Sai Kishore, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Karim Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya.