The Sunrisers Hyderabad are looking good. Their pace attack managed to adapt well to a slower home track, keeping things slow and the top-order is looking very commanding with Abhishek Sharma starting well. The Punjab Kings are starting to show a good amount of batting depth as well with their local talent doing the job in a stiff chase against the Titans. Both sides are coming in after encouraging wins and will be eager to carry momentum forward.

PBKS vs SRH Match Details

Date: April 9th, 2023

Time:  7:30 PM IST

Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur

PBKS vs SRH Weather Report

A warm and humid evening is expected in Mullanpur, with the temperatures on the rise.

PBKS vs SRH Pitch Report

The Mullanpur track is fairly fresh and could be better to bat second on.

PBKS vs SRH Head-to-Head

Stats	Matches	SRH Won	PBKS Won	NR
Overall	21	14	7	0
At Mullanpur	0	0	0	0
In the last Five Matches	5	3	2	0
In 2023	1	1	0	0

PBKS vs SRH Predicted Playing XII

SRH Playing XII

Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markaram, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Abdul Samad, Pat Cummins, Pat Cummins, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan

PBKS Playing XII

Shikhar Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza/ Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar

PBKS vs SRH Key Players

Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma is enjoying another good series at the top. He is batting very well and with a lot of intent, killing games early on. Sustaining his form though will be a challenge going forward.

Shashank Singh

Shashank Singh is in fine form as well after a good innings to save and win a game for his side. He is batting with a lot of intent in the back end and knows his role nicely.

PBKS’s Top Five Batters This Season

Players	Matches	Runs	Average
Shikhar Dhawan	4	138	34.5
Prabhsimran Singh	4	105	26.25
Shashank Singh	4	91	91
Sam Curran	4	91	22.75
Liam Livingstone	3	83	83

SRH’s Top Five Batters This Season

Players	Matches	Runs	Average
Heinrich Klaasen	4	177	88.5
Abhishek Sharma	4	161	40.25
Aiden Markaram	4	127	42.33
Travis Head	3	112	37.33
Mayank Agarwal	3	59	19.67

PBKS’s Top Five Bowlers This Season

Players	Matches	Wickets	Average
Kagiso Rabada	4	6	23.5
Harpreet Brar	4	4	18.5
Sam Curran	4	4	21.5
Arshdeep Singh	4	4	32.75
Harshal Patel	4	4	45.25

SRH’s Top Five Bowlers This Season

Players	Matches	Wickets	Average
Pat Cummins	4	5	24.5
T Natarajan	2	4	17.75
Jaydev Unadkat	3	3	36.33
Mayank Markande	4	3	48.33
Shahbaz Ahmed	4	3	28

PBKS vs SRH, Battles to Watch

Shikhar Dhawan vs Bhuvneshwar Kumar: Shikhar Dhawan has a decent record against Bhuvneshwar Kumar and is a player who can find boundaries against swing bowlers fairly well.

PBKS vs SRH Match Tips

Both sides are in good rhythm but home advantage could favour PBKS for the upcoming game.

Match Prediction: Punjab Kings Will Win the Match