IPL 2025 SRH Vs GT: Probable Playing XIs, Key Players To Watch: Abhishek Sharma Out? Washington Sundar To Play?
IPL 2025, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans: SRH and GT clash at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on April 6. Get probable XIs and impact players.
IPL 2025 SRH vs GT: Probable Playing XIs, Key Players To Watch: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Gujarat Titans (GT) face off at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Match 19 of the Indian Premier League (IPL), on Sunday, April 6, in an evening game.
The Orange Army will gladly welcome back their team home, where they scored 286 in their season opener. SRH batters looked comfortable on their own ground as they posted the second-highest innings total in the IPL. Since then, Kavya Maran’s side did not fare well on their journeys across the country, scoring 190, 163 and 120 in their next three games.
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Pat Cummins will hope that his top three of Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan can find their form and get SRH off to a flyer. Nitish Kumar Reddy’s form along too is a concern as Heinrich Klaasen and he can step up in case of yet another batting failure.
Mohammed Shami, Simarjeet Singh and Harshal Patel will have their task cut out for them with the ball on a flat pitch as Zeeshan Ansari will play is expected to play his first home game.
SRH find themselves at the bottom of the points table, with just one win from four games.
GT, on the other hand, have two wins after narrowly losing their opener and have four points with an inferior net run rate (NRR) than the three teams above them.
Captain Shubman Gill and B Sai Sudharsan have been solid as openers with in-form Jos Buttler providing the perfect balance at number three.
Shahrukh Khan and Rahul Tewatia have blown hot and cold with the bat as finishers, prompting Sherfane Rutherford to come in and do the job.
Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore has taken up the mantle to lead the spin attack with Rashid Khan appearing a mere shadow of his former self. The Indian pace-bowling trio will look to strike again , Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, and Ishant Sharma in the absence of Kagiso Rabada, who has returned home due to personal reasons.
SRH’ Likely Playing XI:
Abhishek Sharma may have seen his time run out with another youngster given the chance, as Ishan Kishan can open the innings. Jaydev Unadkat may also find his name back in the side in place of Simarjeet Singh.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable Playing XI: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Aniket Verma, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins(c), Harshal Patel, Simarjeet Singh, Mohammed Shami, Zeeshan Ansari
SRH Impact Subs: Abhinav Manohar, Jaydev Unadkat, Travis Head, Rahul Chahar, Wiaan Mulder
GT’s Likely Playing XI:
Shubman Gill does not really need to make any changes to his winning combination, but might be tempted to go for Washington Sundar to add spin bowling and middle-order stability. Glenn Phillips is also a possibility for the same reasons.
Gujarat Titans Probable Playing XI: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill(c), Jos Buttler(w), Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma
GT Impact Subs: Sherfane Rutherford, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Washington Sundar
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