SRH vs RR Preview: The 21st match of the 19th season of the IPL is set to be played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals—a contest expected to be quite thrilling. Cricket fans are visibly excited and beaming with joy ahead of this clash. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad and is anticipated to be a highly significant encounter.
So far in this IPL season, Rajasthan Royals have maintained a firm grip on the top spot, having secured victories in all four of their matches. In contrast, Hyderabad has managed to win only one of its fixtures. Consequently, Rajasthan’s morale is currently sky-high.

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On the other hand, a question lingering in everyone’s mind concerns the weather conditions in Hyderabad during the match—specifically, whether rain might play spoilsport. You can find the latest weather-related updates further down in this article.
Match Pitch Report
The pitch at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad could prove to be quite favourable for batsmen. The surface offers good bounce, and the ball comes onto the bat nicely. As such, the match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad has the potential to be a high-scoring affair. Bowlers typically do not receive much assistance from this pitch; therefore, in these conditions, bowlers will need to focus on maintaining a precise length.
Weather Forecast for the Match
There has been a palpable buzz of activity at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad since early morning. Players were also spotted sweating it out during intense net practice sessions. Meanwhile, there remains a lingering sense of anxiety among everyone regarding the weather. However, the probability of rain during the match is negligible. The temperature is expected to hover between approximately 35 and 37 degrees Celsius. Light dew may settle during the match; given these conditions, winning the toss and electing to bowl first could prove to be a prudent decision.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad
Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (Wicketkeeper/Captain), Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Salil Arora, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Harshal Patel, Ishan Malinga, Jaydev Unadkat, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Mavi, Prafull Hinge, Kamindu Mendis, David Payne, Zeeshan Ansari, Brydon Carse, Smaran Ravichandran, Sakib Hussain, Krans Fuletra, Omkar Tarmale, Amit Kumar.
Hyderabad Team Squad
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (Wicketkeeper), Riyan Parag (Captain), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Brijesh Sharma, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Luan-dre Pretorius, Ravi Singh, Shubham Dubey, Tushar Deshpande, Adam Milne, Dasun Shanaka, Kuldeep Sen, Sushant Mishra, Yudhvir Charak, Kwena Maphaka, Vignesh Puthur, Aman Rao Perla.