IPL 2024: Punjab Kings vs SunRisers Hyderabad Preview, Probable Playing XI And More

Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are set to clash in the 23rd match of the IPL 2024 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on Tuesday, April 9.

Both teams have had comparable journeys in the IPL 2024 season thus far, each securing two victories and suffering two defeats in their four matches. Currently, Punjab Kings hold the sixth position in the standings, while Sunrisers Hyderabad occupy the fifth spot. Both teams are eager to secure their third win of the season and will be aiming for a positive outcome in the upcoming match.

In the 23rd match of IPL 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad's Heinrich Klaasen is poised to be a standout performer with the bat. He has amassed an impressive tally of 472 runs in his recent ten matches and will be eager to maintain his exceptional form against Punjab Kings.

Meanwhile, Punjab Kings' Rahul Chahar is expected to shine as the top bowler in the same game. With eight wickets in his previous nine matches, Chahar will look to sustain his effectiveness and deliver crucial breakthroughs for his team.

Pitch Report

The pitch at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur is balanced and offers opportunities for both batsmen and bowlers. This makes the upcoming match promising and engaging for spectators. Captains may consider choosing to bat first upon winning the toss, as it could be advantageous on this ground.

PBKS Probable Playing XI

Shikhar Dhawan (C), Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Kagiso Rabada, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar

SRH Probable Playing XI

Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Shahbaz Ahmed, Heinrich Klaasen (WK), Abdul Samad, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins (C), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Mayank Markande

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