Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will look to do the double and push for a second-place finish when they host Punjab Kings (PBKS) in match 69 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday (May 19).
Pat Cummins’ SRH head into the contest on the back of a wash out against Gujarat Titans that saw them confirm a playoff spot, while PBKS are fresh from a 5-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals.
In the recent outing, SRH shared a point with GT after their match at the Hyderabad venue was abandoned due to rain, while PBKS chased down 145 with 7 balls to spare at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati
While SRH last played over 10 days ago, they will take confidence from having won their previous outing in IPL 2024 and the reverse fixture against PBKS in Mullanpur, where the Sunrisers won by 2 runs defending a total of 182.
PBKS will look to finish on a high, but there will be a potential second spot at stake for SRH when the two sides cross paths in their 23rd meeting in IPL for their ninth clash in Hyderabad. Here is a look at SRH vs PBKS head to head numbers and all the other details.
In the 22 PBKS vs SRH head to head matches in IPL so far, it’s Sunrisers Hyderabad that hold the advantage with 15 wins against Punjab Kings, who have won 7 times against Orange Army.
In the last 6 meetings as well, SRH has a 4-2 edge against PBKS. In the reverse fixture, SRH rode on Nitish Reddy’s 64 to pull off a thrilling win. Here is a look at the top performers and stats in the earlier SRH vs PBKS fixtures:
Stats | For SRH vs PBKS | For PBKS vs SRH |
Wins Batting 1st | 9 | 4 |
Wins Chasing | 6 | 3 |
Highest Total | 212 | 211 |
Lowest Total | 114 | 119 |
Highest Successful Chase | 180 | 211 |
Lowest Total Defended | 132 | 125 |
Most Runs | David Waner (700 runs) | KL Rahul (263 runs) |
Highest scorer | Jonny Bairstow (97) | Chris Gayle (104*) |
Most Sixes | David Warner (26 sixes) | Chris Gayle & Glenn Maxwell (15 sixes each) |
Most Fours | David Warner (67 fours) | KL Rahul (23 fours) |
Most Fifties | David Warner (9 fifties) | KL Rahul (2 fifties) |
Most Hundreds | - | Chris Gayle (1 hundred) |
Most wickets | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (26 wickets) | Arshdeep Singh (12 wickets) |
Best Bowling | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (5/19) | Ankit Rajpoot (5/14) |
PBKS and SRH have clashed 8 times so far at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, where Sunrisers Hyderabad has won 7 times against Punjab Kings, who have won only once on their visit to Hyderabad by chasing down 206 in 2014. Here’s a look at SRH vs PBKS record in Hyderabad:
Stats | SRH vs PBKS in Hyderabad | PBKS vs SRH in Hyderabad |
Matches | 8 | 8 |
Wins | 7 | 1 |
Defeats | 1 | 7 |
Wins Batting 1st | 4 | 0 |
Wins Chasing | 3 | 1 |
Highest Total | 212/6 in 2019 | 211/4 in 2014 |
Lowest Total | 132/6 in 2018 | 119 All Out in 2018 |
Highest Successful Chase | 146/5 in 2016 | 211/4 in 2014 |
Lowest Total Defended | 132/6 in 2018 | NA |
Apart from clashes against each other, the two sides have also played different oppositions at the Hyderabad venue, where PBKS don’t possess a good record, while hosts SRH have a decent record at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. Here is a look at the two teams’ stats in Hyderabad:.