Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
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6th Match:
The match between SRH and RCB is the sixth meeting of the IPL 2021, which is going to be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on April 14th 2021.
SRH vs RCB History:
The teams competed against each other 18 times, till date. Out of them, SRH won 10 times including a super over victory in a tied game, and lost 7 times with a match called off without a ball (Abandoned).
SRH Home:
The teams competed 7 times at the home ground of SRH. The home team won 6 times including a one over eliminator win in a tied game and lost just once.
Last 5 (completed) match results of SRH against RCB are WWWWL.
RCB Home:
The teams faced each other 8 times at the home ground of RCB. The host won 5 times. On the other hand, visitors won twice. One match was abandoned.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against SRH are WWLWL.
Neutral Venue:
The teams met thrice at the neutral venue. SRH won twice, whereas RCB won once.
Last 5 (completed) match results of SRH against RCB are WWL – -.
Points and Ranks:
In the group stage, the winner will earn 2 points and the defeating team will earn 0 points.
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
SRH is at seventh rank in the table and may have a chance to come in top six with earning 2 points after winning the match.
Last 5 (completed) match results of SRH are LLWWW.
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
RCB is at the fourth rank in the table and may earn 2 points to become table topper after winning the match.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB are WLLLL.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Chennai shows the weather would be partly cloudy throughout the match. Though, the precipitation percentage would be 2% to 16% as of now, so there would be extremely less chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be 29 Celsius. The wind would be between 10 to 13 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate and the temperature would be steady with the match progress.
Toss and Pitch:
Record of Last IPL (2019):
Teams prefer to field first 6 times in 8 matches. The selection behaves neutral to the teams, as the team won thrice and lost thrice, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WLWWL.
On the other hand, the team chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened twice out of 8 matches, won once and lost once, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WL – – -.
Over all, the teams, who won the toss, won the matches 4 times and lost 4 times as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LLLWW.
The first batting team won the matches 4 times including. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won also 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LWWLL.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 155 on the venue. On the other hand, the highest successful chase is 176 on the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 70, and the highest total was 179 runs. For the second inning, the lowest total was 99 runs (completed innings), whereas the highest was 176 runs.
The batting average of the first innings is 27.45 and 21.28 is for the second innings.
Record of IPL 2021:
Teams prefer to field first in all 3 played games. The selection didn’t favor the team, as the team won once and lost twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LLW – -.
On the other hand, the team chose to bat first never happened, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are – – – – -.
Over all, the teams, who won the toss, won the match once and lost twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LLW – -.
The first batting team won the matches twice. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 1 outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are WWL – -.
Score:
The lowest successfully defended total was 152 runs and the highest successful chase is 160 on the ground.
The lowest first inning total was 152 runs and the highest one is 187 runs. For the second inning, the lowest total was 142 runs and the highest one is 177 runs.
The batting average of the first innings is 19.92 and 23.95 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against SRH at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
SRH got 4 chances to play the match at the venue, the team is still searching for the first victory, as the team lost all 4 played games at the ground.
Last 5 (completed) match results of SRH at the venue are LLLL -.
RCB had 11 opportunities to play at the venue, and the team has a very poor record, as the team won thrice and lost 8 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB at the venue are WLLLL.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
The team may go with an unchanged XI despite the defeat.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Eleven: D. Warner, W. Saha, M. Pandey, J, Bairstow, M. Nabi, V. Shankar, A. Samad, R. Khan, B. Kumar, S. Sharma, T. Natarajan
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
The team may include D. Padikkal in place of S. Ahmed with the unchanged remaining team.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: D. Padikkal, V. Kohli, R. Patidar, G. Maxwell, AB. de Villiers, D. Christian, W. Sundar, K. Jamieson, H. Patel, M. Siraj, Y. Chahal
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.
