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Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals will face each other in the 2nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad will host the game on March 23, 2025. 

IPL 2025 Match-2 Details  

LeagueIndian Premier League (IPL) 2025
MatchSunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals | 2nd Match
Date23nd March, 2025
Time03:30 PM IST
VenueRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

SRH vs RR Match Preview

Sunrisers Hyderabad  

Sunrisers Hyderabad is the runner-up of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Pat Cummins will lead them again in this season of IPL. They won 8 games out of 14 in the group stage in the IPL 2024. However, SRH lost the final match of IPL 2024 by 8 wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders. They will try to perform well in the IPL 2025 season and surely want to reach the Final again.

Rajasthan Royals  

Rajasthan Royals performed well in the last season. They won 8 games out of 14 in the group stage to reach the Qualifier 2 match in the previous season. However, RR didn’t perform well in the Qualifier 2 match and lost by 36 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Sanju Samson will lead them again in this season of IPL. They will try to perform well in the IPL 2025.

Past Performance Stats at the Venue

The average 1st innings score at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, in T20 matches, is 160 runs, and the batting second average score is 155.

     Weather Report

  • Partly Cloudy Day
  • Rain Chance – 24%
  • Humidity – 54%
  • Wind – 10 kph

SRH vs RR Toss Prediction

Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch

The team that was bowling first won 55% of the matches. And in 62% of the matches, teams chose to bowl first here. So, there are more chances that teams will choose to bowl first after winning the toss. 

SRH vs RR Head-to-Head Record

Total Head-to-Head Match – 20

Sunrisers Hyderabad Won – 11

Rajasthan Royals Won – 09

Team Form (Last 5 Match in IPL)

Sunrisers Hyderabad: – L, W, L, W, W,

Rajasthan Royals: – L, W, L, L, L, 

Probable Playing 11

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins ©, Travsi Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Abhinav Manohar, Harshal Patel, Mohammad Shami, Rahul Chahar, Adan Zampa 

Impact Player:- Simarjeet Singh (if bat first)

Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson ©, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nitish Rana, Ryan Parag, Dhurav Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekana, Sandeep Sharma 

Impact Player:- Tushar Deshpande  (if bat first)

Must Picks for SRH vs RR Match

Top wicket-keepers to pick

Heinrich Klaasen| WK | SRH: Klaasen had an outstanding performance in the last season of the IPL. He played 16 matches and scored 479 runs, with a strike rate of 171. Having him on your fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.

Sanju Samson | WK | RR: Sanju played well in the last season of IPL. He played 16 matches and scored 531 runs, with an impressive strike rate of 153. So Having him on your fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.

Top Batters to Pick 

Travis Head | BAT | SRH: Head played brilliantly well in the last season of the IPL. He played 15 matches and scored 567 runs, with an impressive strike rate of 191. His ability to score high makes him eligible for the fantasy team.

Yashasvi Jaiswal | BAT | RR: Jaiswal played brilliantly well in the previous season of IPL. He played 16 matches and scored 435 runs. His ability to score high runs makes him eligible for the fantasy team.

Top All-Rounders to Pick

Abhishek Sharma | AR | SRH: Abhishek played brilliantly well in the last season of IPL. He played 16 matches, scored 484 runs, and took 2 wickets. He will surely help you gain important fantasy points in the first game.

Ryan Parag | AR | RR: Parag played well in the previous season of IPL. He played 16 matches and scored 573 runs. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.

Wanindu Hasaranga | AR | RR: Recently, Hasaranga performed brilliantly with the bat and ball. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.

Top Bowlers to Pick

Harshal Patel | BOW | SRH: Harshal Performed brilliantly well in the previous season as he was the highest wicket-taker last season. He took 24 wickets in 14 matches in the IPL 2024. He will surely help you gain important fantasy points.

Tushar Deshpande | BOW | RR: 

Tushar took 17 wickets in 13 matches in the previous season. We expect he will perform well in this season.

Captain & Vice-Captain

Captain

Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan 

Vice Captain

Travis Head, Ryan Parag 

SRH vs RR Today Match Prediction

  • Scenario 1
  • Toss Winner: Sunrisers Hyderabad  (opts to bat first)
  • Power-Play Score: 45-60
  • SRH Total: 180-195
  • Match Winner: Sunrisers Hyderabad 
  • Scenario 2
  • Toss Winner: Rajasthan Royals (opts to bat first)
  • Power-Play Score: 45-60
  • RR Total: 160-175
  • Match Winner: Sunrisers Hyderabad 

Dream11 Team For SRH vs RR Match

Head-to-Head / Small League

Grand League / Mega League

Who Will Win the Match?

Disclaimer

The author created this team based on his knowledge, analysis, and judgment. While selecting your team, note the points mentioned and make your own decision. Also, once the toss occurs, you might modify the teams based on the playing XIs.

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