IPL 2022: DC to keep their qualification hopes alive

Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad will face each other in the Brabourne Stadium for the 50^th match in this TATA IPL 2022. DC is in 7^th place with 4 wins out of 9 matches. They lost their previous match by just 4 runs, chasing a target of 196 runs. A win in this match will see them jump into 4^th place. Delhi Capital’s openers and the bowling unit are creating a few worrying signs for the captain Rishabh Pant, but their middle-order has been exceptional in this tournament.

Sunrisers Hyderabad on the other hand is currently in 4^th position, with 5 wins from 9 matches. They are coming into this match after 2 back-to-back losses.

Both teams have a good record at the Brabourne Stadium. Delhi Capitals have won all the four outings in this stadium whereas Sunrisers Hyderabad has also won both their outings in this stadium.

Match Details:

Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Date & Time: 5^th May at 7:30 PM IST and Local Time

Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar

Pitch Report:

The pitch in Brabourne Stadium is spin-friendly, but at the initial stages, pacers will get some help too. The surface will get better as the game progresses. The dew factor will push both the captain to win the toss and field first.

Head-to-Head record:

Played 20 – DC won: 9 – SRH won:11

Probable XIs:

Delhi Capitals: Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant, Lalit Yadav, Rovman Powell, Akshar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rehman, Chetan Sakariya.

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Kane Williamson, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Bhubaneshwar Kumar, Marco Jansen, Umran Malik, T Natarajan.

Match Prediction:

The team that will bat second will have a high probability to win the match.