Match 46Balanced Pitch
SRHSunrisers Hyderabad
VS
GTGujarat Titans
Tuesday, 21 April 2026 02:00 pm IST Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Captain (2x)
Rashid Khan
Score: 92.8Form: 84/100Credits: 9.5
In red-hot formVery consistent scorerAll-rounder advantage (bat + bowl pts)
Vice-Captain (1.5x)
Heinrich Klaasen
Score: 89.9Form: 86/100Credits: 10
In red-hot formVery consistent scorerHigh ceiling (88 pts recent best)WK bonus (catch/stumping pts)
Top 5 Must-Pick Players
CAll-rounder
Rashid Khan
GT · 9.5 Cr
Score92.8
Avg (L5)67 pts
6872557862
VCWK-Batter
Heinrich Klaasen
SRH · 10 Cr
Score89.9
Avg (L5)72 pts
7588488268
3Batter
Travis Head
SRH · 10 Cr
Score88.4
Avg (L5)75 pts
8275559072
4Batter
Shubman Gill
GT · 10 Cr
Score85.2
Avg (L5)68 pts
7265824875
5Bowler
Pat Cummins
SRH · 9.5 Cr
Score84
Avg (L5)61 pts
6255724868
Full Player Rankings
| # | Player | Team | Role | Credits | Form | Venue | Pitch | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Rashid Khan | | All-rounder | 9.5 | 84 | 15 | 18 | 92.8 |
| VC | Heinrich Klaasen | | WK-Batter | 10 | 86 | 15 | 16.5 | 89.9 |
| 3 | Travis Head | | Batter | 10 | 88 | 15 | 16.5 | 88.4 |
| 4 | Shubman Gill | | Batter | 10 | 82 | 15 | 16.5 | 85.2 |
| 5 | Pat Cummins | | Bowler | 9.5 | 80 | 15 | 16.5 | 84 |
| 6 | Abhishek Sharma | | All-rounder | 8.5 | 70 | 15 | 16.5 | 83.9 |
| 7 | Sai Sudharsan | | Batter | 8 | 74 | 15 | 16.5 | 81.7 |
| 8 | Mohammed Shami | | Bowler | 9 | 72 | 15 | 16.5 | 80.5 |
| 9 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | | Bowler | 8.5 | 68 | 15 | 16.5 | 78.6 |
| 10 | David Miller | | Batter | 8.5 | 66 | 15 | 15 | 75.6 |
Pitch Report — RGICS
Balanced PitchAvg 1st Innings: 170-180
Hyderabad offers a balanced pitch with assistance for both pace and spin. The surface plays true and rewards good cricket. Moderate dew under lights.
Toss Advice
Chase under lights. Moderate dew gives a slight edge to the team batting second.
Head-to-Head Record
4
SRH wins
in 7 matches
3
GT wins
Last 5 results:
SRHGTSRHSRHGT
Sunrisers Hyderabad lead Gujarat Titans 4-3 in this modern rivalry. SRH's ultra-aggressive batting under Head and Klaasen has challenged GT's bowling-first philosophy in some sensational contests.
SRH vs GT — Match Preview
SRH's explosive batting faces GT's balanced attack in Hyderabad. Cummins vs Gill is a captain vs captain battle that will set the tone. Head and Klaasen together can dismantle any bowling attack, while Rashid Khan will look to contain SRH's aggression through the middle overs.
Why Watch This Match
- Cummins vs Gill — captain vs captain duel
- Head and Klaasen — IPL's most destructive batting pair
- Rashid Khan on a balanced Hyderabad surface
- Two former title contenders clashing for playoff spots