Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Hyderabad wins the tie after two consecutive defeats

Two teams desperately looking for a win go head to head in game 50 of the Indian Premier League. While Sunrisers will be looking to end their run of two defeats in a row, Delhi will be looking to brush that narrow defeat aside and focus on reviving their season.

Delhi Capitals

Delhi had made a good start to the tournament which got derailed by the lack of form of most of the players in the middle phase. They have won 4 out of their nine games and are currently sitting at the seventh position in the table. They do need a win and they need it as soon as possible to keep their hopes alive as it is getting very crowded at the middle of the table with so many teams with the same points. They need to start improving their run rate also if the chance arises. The Delhi team lost their last game by 6 runs against Lucknow and will be looking to go the extra mile and secure 2 points.

Delhi Capitals Predicted Lineup

Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Lalit Yadav, Rovman Powell, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Chetan Sakariya

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Starting the competition with two losses and then went on to win 5 games on the trot to now having lost two games in a row, the season has been full of ups and downs for the orange army. With Abhishek Sharma in impressive form and the bowlers having found their rhythm, they will be looking for the same consistency when they won 5 games in a row. They lost their last game against CSK when chasing in access of 200 but they played well in that game. SRH will be looking to win the game a solidify their position in the top half of the table.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Predicted Lineup

Abhishek Sharma, Kane Williamson (c), Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Shashank Singh, Jagadeesha Suchith, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik, T Natarajan

Expert betting tips

The pitch will be good to bat on and we have seen many close matches on this ground this season. Expect a score of 160+ in both the innings and SRH to climb up the table by winning this game.

Prediction

• SRH to win for 2.06;
• Total Over 332.5 for 1.9;
• W1 After First 6 Overs (2Way) for 1.91