Sunrisers Hyderabad will be all set to lock horns against Royal Challengers Bangalore in this crucial TATA IPL encounter. Welcome to the SRH vs RCB Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have managed to win 4 of their last 12 matches in the team pushing them to the 9th spot on the table highlighting their poor performance which can certainly put them through the wringer in this contest.
Royal Challengers Bangalore on the other hand have a golden opportunity to progress to the playoffs with sheer determination and fighting spirit that can keep them motivated for this fixture.
Probable Winner, Match Tips, and Match Prediction
Royal Challengers Bangalore should win this match by a very close margin.
Match Odds
SRH- 2.38 RCB- 1.71
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch is beneficial for spin bowlers. The winners of the toss should bowl first.
Weather
The weather forecasts a warm humid day.
Probable Playing 11
Sunrisers Hyderabad
H.Klassen (wk), A.Singh, R.Tripathi, M.Agarwal, A.Sharma, H.Brook, A.Markram, M.Jansen, M.Markande, T.Natarajan, B.Kumar
Royal Challengers Bangalore
A.Rawat (wk), V.Kohli, F.du Plessis, M.Lomror, S.Prabhudesai, G.Maxwell, S.Ahmed, M.Siraj, H.Patel, K.Sharma, W.Parnell
Match Details
TATA IPL
Match: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Date and Time: 18th May – 07:30 pm IST
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, India
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Jio Cinema App and Website
SRH vs RCB Dream11 Team Prediction Today, TATA IPL, Fantasy Cricket Picks, Match Preview
Wicket-Keeper
Heinrich Klassen (8.5 Cr) managed to continue with his brilliant batting form that helped him add 64 runs at a strike rate of 145.45 in the last match to build an amazing partnership added with his skills behind the stumps.
Anuj Rawat (5.5 Cr) played an effective role with his batting efforts in the last match to score 29 runs at a strike rate of 263.64 along with his contributions as the wicketkeeper.
Batsman
Abhishek Sharma (7.5 Cr) was not able to score runs in the last match but has created some amazing performances in the recent games which can keep him motivated to regain his form.
Virat Kohli (9.0 Cr) has been maintaining order in the batting lineup with his consistent contributions along with his fielding efforts and the ability to play a responsible role.
Faf du Plessis (9.0 Cr) continues to create his contributions with his batting skills in the top order that earned him 55 runs at a strike rate of 125 which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
All-rounders
Aiden Markram (8.5 Cr) holds immense potential but is yet to make his presence known this season with a series of inconsistent contributions in the recent games.
Glenn Maxwell (9.0 Cr) played an essential role with his batting skills in the last match that earned him 54 runs at a strike rate of 163.64 along with 1 wicket which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Bowlers
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (9.0 Cr) picked 5 wickets at an economy rate of 7.50 in the last match to play his role against tougher opponents which could be the case for this contest.
T Natarajan (8.0 Cr) is going through a difficult season with the potnetial for more that is not seen to its full limit but holds the ability to find at least one wicket highlighting his decent yet consistent form.
Mohammed Siraj (9.0 Cr) was able to find 1 wicket in the last match and has provided some incredible contributions in the initial stages of the season and can be witnessed in this crucial fixture.
Wayne Parnell (7.5 Cr) will aim to make the most of his current game time with 3 wickets at an economy rate of 3.33 which can keep him motivated for this match.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
F.du Plessis will be our captain because of his amazing form which has helped him with his consistency in the recent game.
G.Maxwell will be our vice-captain because of his improving and focused all-round form.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Klassen, Rawat, Sharma, du Plessis (C), Kohli, Markram, Maxwell (VC), Kumar, Natarajan, Siraj, Parnell
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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