Sunrisers Hyderabad, who won their first home game of IPL 2025 against Rajasthan Royals, will face Lucknow Super Giants in their second match. LSG suffered a defeat in their opening game against Delhi Capitals despite posting a big total. They will now aim to get back on the winning track. The match will be played at SRH’s home ground, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Pitch Report
The mention of Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium immediately brings to mind big-hitting cricket. Two of the top three highest totals in IPL history have been recorded at this venue. In the first match of this season here, Sunrisers Hyderabad smashed 286 runs, while Rajasthan Royals responded with 242. Fans can expect another high-scoring encounter, making it a challenging task for LSG’s bowlers to contain SRH’s powerful batting lineup.
Hyderabad Stadium IPL Records
So far, 78 IPL matches have been played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. Out of these, teams have scored 200 or more runs on 21 occasions. In the last seven matches at this venue, a 200+ total has been recorded nine times. The T20 International records here are even more astonishing—India scored 297/5 in just 20 overs against Bangladesh last year. In 2019, West Indies successfully chased a target of 208 in a T20I match at this ground.
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IPL Stats at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
- Total Matches: 78
- Wins by Team Batting First: 35
- Wins by Team Chasing: 43
- Wins by Toss-Winning Team: 28
- Wins by Toss-Losing Team: 50
- Highest Team Score: 286/6 (SRH vs RR)
- Lowest Team Score: 80/10 (DC vs SRH)
- Highest Individual Score: 126 runs (David Warner)
- Best Bowling Figures: 6/12 (Alzarri Joseph)
- Average First Innings Score: 162 runs
Team Squads
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):
Pat Cummins (Captain), Ishan Kishan (Wicketkeeper), Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Aniket Verma, Sachin Baby, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head, Harshal Patel, Kamindu Mendis, Wiaan Mulder, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mohammed Shami, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Ishan Malinga.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
Rishabh Pant (Captain & Wicketkeeper), David Miller, Aiden Markram, Aryan Juyal (Wicketkeeper), Himmat Singh, Matthew Breetzke, Nicholas Pooran (Wicketkeeper), Mitchell Marsh, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Yuvraj Choudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni, Ayush Badoni, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Akash Deep, Manimaran Siddharth, Digvesh Rathi, Akash Singh, Shamar Joseph, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi.
Match Timing:
The match will begin at 7:30 PM IST.
