SRH vs RR Prediction: Who will win the 2nd match of IPL 2025?

SRH vs RR, the second match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket, Uppal, Hyderabad on March 23. The afternoon game will be an exciting contest between two solid teams. Sunrisers the runner-ups of the last season, feature a strong squad this season as well including players like Pat Cummins, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen, and Mohammed Shami. On the other hand, the Royals have names like Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jofra Archer, Nitish Rana, and Wanindu Hasaraga. Check out the SRH vs RR prediction, H2H, and other details.
SRH vs RR prediction: SRH to win
Key Stats
- SRH is the runner-up of the last season.
- RR finished at 3rd in IPL 2024.
- SRH defeated RR in their previous three encounters in a row.
Match Prediction: The match will be an exciting contest between two strong teams with Sunrisers Hyderabad expected to come on top. The team features one of the strongest batting lineup this season and also have great bowling options like Pat Cummins, Mohammed Shami, Rahul Chahar, and Harshal Patel.
Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report
Winner | Won by | Date |
SRH | 36 runs | 24 May 2024 |
SRH | 1 run | 02 May 2024 |
SRH | 4 wickets | 07 May 2023 |
RR | 72 runs | 02 Apr 2023 |
RR | 61 runs | 29 Mar 2022 |
Pitch Report
SRH vs RR, the second match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket, Uppal, Hyderabad. The pitch here is often a great wicket to bat on. In a total of 78 T20 matches played at this venue, the batting first team won 36 while the chasing team emerged victorious 42 times.
Results of the last two matches played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket, Uppal, Hyderabad
PBKS vs SRH (May 19, 2024) – SRH won by 4 wickets
PBKS | 214/5 |
SRH | 215/6 |
LSG vs SRH (May 08, 2024) – SRH won by 10 wickets
LSG | 165/4 |
SRH | 167/0 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad preview
Sunrisers Hyderabad led by Pat Cummins features a solid squad this season as well. The team finished as runner-up in the last season and lost the final to KKR. The season the team upgraded their batting lineup with the addition of Ishan Kishan and added experienced bowlers like Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami, and Rahul Chahar.
Predicted XI: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami, Adam Zampa, Rahul Chahar
Rajasthan Royals preview
Rajasthan Royals finished at 3rd in the last season. RR emerged as one of the most consistent teams from the 2022 season. Led by Sanju Samson the team features a solid squad with players like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jofra Archer, Nitish Rana, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, and Wanindu Hasaraga. The overseas spin department will be a key for them this season.
Predicted XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma
Player to watch: Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma is a key player for Sunrisers Hyderabad. The top-order batter is known for his fearless approach throughout the inning. His current form and ability to take down bowlers from ball one make him a major threat for RR in this match.