PBKS vs SRH, IPL 2026 Match 17: Weather report, stadium stats and predicted playing XIs

Punjab Kings will play against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 17th match of IPL 2026 at Mullanpur. This match will see PBKS seeking to continue performing well and SRH will try to turn the tables and get back to the winning track.

Punjab Kings have been good this season, with two wins so far and one match abandoned due to rain. Led by Shreyas Iyer, they possess a powerful batting line-up and an evenly matched bowling unit. Sunrisers Hyderabad, however, had mixed results so far. Under Ishan Kishan’s leadership, they won one match but lost two and will look to bounce back with a better performance.

PBKS vs SRH: Weather Report

The match will be played in the afternoon. The day will be warm and sunny, with the temperature expected to be around 28°C, but it feels like 33°C. At around 64%, the humidity will be mild enough to cause a little bit of discomfort. The probability of rain is only 6% so the match will likely go uninterrupted.

PBKS vs SRH: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium Stats (T20s)

Matches played: 12
Average 1st innings score: 168
Average 2nd innings score: 160
Win batting first: 42%
Win bowling first: 58%
Highest total: 228/5 (MI vs GT)
Lowest total: 95/10 (KKR vs PBKS)
Highest chase: 177/6 (PBKS vs DC)

PBKS vs SRH: Predicted Playing XIs

Punjab Kings (PBKS):

Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (c), Shashank Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal

Impact Player: Priyansh Arya

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):

Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (c & wk), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Liam Livingstone, Aniket Verma, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, Harshal Patel

Impact Player: Eshan Malinga