SRH are in a desperate hunt for a win after the side lost their last two games to heavyweights Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. Delhi Capitals may see this as an opportunity to get another win as the outfit finally won their first game after losing five games.
Delhi Capitals also won their last three matches against the Hyderabad side and will go equal on head-to-head if they beat SRH on Monday. This will be the 22nd encounter between the sides with Hyderabad winning 11 of them in the past. Heinrich Klaasen is tasked with scoring runs in the lower middle order and has fared well with cameos.
SRH vs DC injury update
SRH injury update Sunrisers Hyderabad have no injury concerns ahead of the game.
Key players Aiden Markram and Harry Brooks are the inform batters in the top order for the sides while Rahul Tripathi has played good innings in patches. Abhishek Sharma was promoted back to the opening spot in place of the misfiring Mayank Agarwal and came up well. Heinrich Klaasen and Sahal Abdul Samad are tasked with heavy lifting in the death overs.
Among bowlers, Mayank Markanad and Marco Jansen have been the strike bowlers with eight and six wickets respectively. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been economical but has failed to pick wickets in a bunch. Abdul Samad and Abhishek Sharma have played crucial knocks down the order.
Out of form T Natarajan and Washington Sundar are having a quiet IPL by their standards while Umran Malik is struggling to be among wickets as well. Mayank Agarwal scored 48 recently but has been demoted to an unfamiliar lower-order batting position.
DC injury update Priyam Garg was roped in as a replacement to injured pacer Kamlesh Nagarkoti on the eve of the match.
DC key players David Warner is the lone wolf in Delhi batting with four half-centuries to his name, including a flawless batting display against KKR on a surface that felt like a fifth-day Test batting surface. Manish Pandey and Axar Patel have scored half-centuries recently as well.
Mitchell Marsh has taken three wickets in the last two games but haven’t been the match-winner Delhi were expecting him to be as his bat has remained quiet. Ishant Sharma sparked an IPL return with a man-of-the-match performance (2/19) in the last game.
Anrich Nortje and Kuldeep Yadav took a couple of wickets in the last game with the latter has now taken four wickets in two games. Mukesh Kumar has been among the wickets too with five scalps to his name in the last three games.
Out of form Prithvi Shaw continues to cut a sorry figure while the likes of Lalit Yadav, Yash Dhull and Aman Hakim Khan have been a mere footnote for DC in IPL 2023.
SRH vs DC predicted playing 11 and impact sub options
SRH predicted playing 11 Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Washington Sundar, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik
SRH Impact sub options Abdul Samad, Glenn Phillips, Mayank Dagar, T Natarajan, Adil Rashid, Kartik Tyagi, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Nitish Reddy
DC predicted playing 11 David Warner (c), Philip Salt (wk), Mitchell Marsh, Manish Pandey, Axar Patel, Priyam Garg, Lalit Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar
DC Impact sub options Prithvi Shaw, Yash Dhull, Sarfaraz Khan, Chetan Sakariya, Rilee Rossouw, Rovman Powell, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Mustafizur Rahman
SRH vs DC pitch report
The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium has been known to produce some slow wickets but has also delivered some high-scoring matches. The average score batting first in IPL at the venue is 159 and batting second is 147. The IPL record at the venue shows that teams batting second have had the most success.
In IPL 2023, the team chasing has once, while the team batting first have won twice. The noon match saw the team defending come out on top, while one of the evening match saw the team chase come out victorious and one saw the team bat first and defend the total.
SRH vs DC Dream11 prediction
SRH vs DC dream11 predicted lineup 1
Wicket-keeper: H Klaasen
Batter: D Warner, R Tripathi, H Brook, M Pandey, A Sharma
All-rounder: A Patel, A Markram, M Jansen
Bowler: K Yadav, M Markande
SRH vs DC Dream11 predicted lineup 2
Wicket-keeper: H Klaasen
Batter: D Warner, H Brook, M Pandey
All-rounder: A Patel, A Markram, M Jansen, M Marsh
Bowler: K Yadav, M Markande, I Sharma
Captain & vice captain options D Warner is in good form and returns to a ground he well familiar with. A Markam has been the most consistent performer in SRH line-up.
