Harshal Patel to Hetmyer, 1 run, dropped! 125.7kph, Hetmyer pulls against this short delivery and the ball lobs up off the bottom part of the bat. Cummins (extra cover)
SRH vs RR Live Score and Updates: After having a dynamic season last year, Sunrisers Hyderabad takes on Rajasthan Royals today at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad at 7:30 PM. Hyderabad led by Pat Cummins will look repeat their heroics yet again this season whereas, Rajasthan Royals with a new skipper Riyan Parag would look to improve their game plan for this season.
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SRH vs RR: Head To Head Battles
Team | Matches Played | Won | Lost | No Result | Highest Score | Lowest Score |
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SRH | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 217 | 127 |
RR | 20 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 220 | 102 |
SRH vs RR: Players To Watchout For
Travis Head
Travis Head was in sensational form during IPL 2024, scoring 567 runs in 15 matches with a strike rate of 191.55. He smashed 4 fifties and a century (102), alongside 64 fours and 32 sixes, making him one of the most dangerous openers of the season.
Mohammed Shami
After missing IPL 2024 due to an ankle injury, Mohammed Shami’s IPL 2023 was remarkable, winning the Purple Cap with 28 wickets in 17 matches for Gujarat Titans. In IPL 2025, he’ll join SRH, partnering with Pat Cummins, who also changed teams this season.
Riyan Parag
Riyan Parag had a breakout IPL 2024, scoring 573 runs in 16 matches at a stunning average of 52.09 and a strike rate of 149.22. With 4 fifties and a top score of 84*, he earned the Rajasthan Royals captaincy for IPL 2025, stepping in for Sanju Samson for the first three matches.
Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma had an explosive IPL 2024, amassing 484 runs in 16 matches at a strike rate of 204.22, including 3 fifties and a top score of 75*. Opening with Travis Head, he gave Sunrisers Hyderabad rapid starts and also chipped in with the ball, taking 2 wickets with best figures of 2/24.
SRH vs RR: Match Time And Date
The SRH vs RR IPL 2025 match will be held on March 23 on Sunday. The match will start at 3:30 pm IST and the toss is scheduled at 3:00 pm IST.
SRH vs RR: Squads
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Sandeep Sharma, Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Wainindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Nitish Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Charak, Fazal Farooqi, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Kwena Maphaka, Kunal Rathore, Ashok Sharma.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Heinrich Klassen, Abhishek Sharma, 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.
Zampa to Hetmyer, SIX, 80.7kph
Harshal Patel to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, 127.8kph, back of a length down leg, Dubey heaves it to deep backward square leg
Harshal Patel to Samson, out Caught by Klaasen!! The 111-run stand has been broken! Cutter from Harshal Patel bowled into the pitch,
Simarjeet Singh to Dhruv Jurel, SIX, 136kph, slot ball and dispatched! Walks across a bit, gets under this fullish delivery and lofts it effortlessly over long-on for a 91m hit. Third six of the over
Highest combined total in the first 10 overs in IPL:296 - DC vs SRH, Delhi, 2024289 - SRH vs MI, Hyderabad, 2024269 - KKR vs PBKS, Kolkata, 2024253 - SRH vs RR, Hyderabad, today*250 - RCB vs SRH, Bengaluru, 2024
Harshal Patel to Samson, 1 run, 120.9kph, low full toss and that's been bunted down to long-on. The single brings up Samson's fifty! Just a raise of the bat from the stylish player
Zampa to Samson, FOUR, 14 runs off the over! 84.1kph, Zampa overpitches and Samson clears his front leg
Abhishek Sharma to Dhruv Jurel, FOUR, more flight, overpitched and Dhruv Jurel drills it to left of long-on by clearing his front leg. The man in the deep slides across but fails to stop it. Sloppy!
Cummins to Dhruv Jurel, SIX, fuller length delivery, angled in, Dhruv Jurel got under it and lofted it over long-on. Was a massive hit indeed
Shami to Nitish Rana, out Caught by Cummins!! Shami persisted with, Shami strikes. RR are three down. 141.8 kph, Nitish Rana looked to whip it an got a big fat leading edge. The ball went very high and the man at mid-off was never going to drop that. The scoreboard pressure has a wicket here.
Simarjeet Singh to Jaiswal, out Caught by Abhinav Manohar!! Short, wide, slapped and an excellent catch from Manohar at point.
Shami to Samson, SIX, and Samson has started with a sixer! You can't bowl too short here. Was banged in, angled in,
Tushar Deshpande to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, fuller, wider, Ishan Kishan stays low and steers the ball wide of the short third fielder for a four. This is the second highest IPL total. They end with 286!
Sandeep Sharma to Ishan Kishan, 2 runs, look at him go! Sidelined. More news off the field. But this man has made the cauldron at Hyderabad lose their throats. They are roaring in delight. Was a fuller ball, drilled down and Parag did well to stop that. Kishan has scored a 100mon debut for SRH. Ishan Kishan is back and how...
Sandeep Sharma to Klaasen, out Caught by Riyan Parag!! Klaasen goes. The fun ends. That was fuller
Jofra Archer to Klaasen, FOUR, launched over cover. Has gone for 63 already. Was a short, wide delivery and Klaasen stood still to power it over cover for a four. This sleeping beauty of a wicket is turning into a mightmare for the RR bowlers
Highlights (12-16 overs) - 72 runs | 1 wicket- Tushar bowls the first non-boundary over of the innings- Back-to-back sixes brings up Kishan's fifty off just 25 balls- 22-run over, Archer concedes 57 runs in 3 overs- Farooqi comes back and leaks 18 runs in an over- 200 up for SRH in the 15th over- 2nd wicket for Theekshana, ends NKR's cameo- 2 miscued fours off Tushar's bowling
Tushar Deshpande to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, the man at mid-off back tracks and it seemed Parag will pluck it but the ball went over. Was a fuller ball, outside off, Ishan Kishan just chipped it with one hand coming off the handle. The ball went over mid-off and into the fence for a four. Moves to 79
Theekshana to Nitish Reddy, out Caught by Jaiswal!! Fuller ball, angled in, bowled quicker and Nitish Reddy whipped it down to deep mid. Never got the elevation on it and was a simple catch for Jaiswal running to his left. Was at the pads of the batter who tried to whip it hard but never got it away into the gap and that plotted his downfall.
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Nitish Reddy, SIX, and guess what? Six more. Oh stop it. Short ball, slower, into the deck. The batter gets on to the back foot and pulls it over deep square. Eat, sleep, six, reapeat!
Jofra Archer to Ishan Kishan, SIX, another one! It is not just the Aussie left hander who can cause Jofra Archer problems, reckons Ishan Kishan. Backs away to this full delivery onto the stumps and slams it over deep cover for a maximum
Jofra Archer to Ishan Kishan, SIX, carved away!! A six where Ishan Kishan was in a lot more control. Backs away to this full, stump lined delivery and opens the bat face on the slash.
Tushar Deshpande to Nitish Reddy, 1 run, 117.4 clicks, pace off and on a length outside off. Nitish Reddy swings across the line but gets more elevation than distance, bat turns as he makes impact as well. On the bounce to deep mid-wicket. Perhaps a bit misjudged by Jofra Archer in the deep
Jofra Archer to Nitish Reddy, FOUR, short of length and onto off stump, Reddy shuffles both directions, then backs away and cuts it away to the right of deep extra cover for a boundary
Tushar Deshpande to Head, out Caught by Hetmyer!! Wicket this time! Head c Hetmyer b Tushar Deshpande 67(31) [4s-9 6s-3]
Sandeep Sharma to Head, FOUR, to sweeper cover
Nitish Rana to Head, FOUR, flighted up and outside off.
Nitish Rana to Head, 1 run, on a length and outside off, doesn't spin. Punched down to long-off. 50 up for Travis Head, he's back firing for SRH
Sandeep Sharma to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, to sweeper cover
Sandeep Sharma to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, Sandeep Sharma concedes a first ball boundary as well!!
After a No Ball, Head smacks FOUR, straight down the ground
Theekshana to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, to sweeper cover
Theekshana to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, square of the wicket
Jofra Archer to Head, FOUR, to long-on
Jofra Archer to Head, FOUR, to long-off
Jofra Archer to Head, FOUR, square of the wicket
Jofra Archer to Head, SIX, to deep mid-wicket
Jofra Archer to Head, FOUR, to backward square leg
Theekshana to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, clobbered! A pitched up delivery onto middle and off,
Theekshana to Ishan Kishan, FOUR, a length ball that gets a bit of in drift and then turns away at the last moment.
Theekshana to Abhishek Sharma, out Caught by Jaiswal!! Gone! A lucky breakthrough, Theekshana is ecstatic. A bit of a half tracker that is sprayed wide outside off. Sharma slashes at it but gets it off the toe-end. Abhishek Sharma c Jaiswal b Theekshana 24(11) [4s-5]
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Head, SIX, to deep backward point
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, a hat-trick of boundaries!! A hard length delivery outside off,
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, to long-off
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, to third man
Theekshana to Head, SIX, straight down the ground
Theekshana to Head, FOUR, square of the wicket
It's a NO-BALL!
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, square of the wicket