DC vs SRH: KL Rahul's banging return! Learn the playing XI of both teams, the pitch report and who will win?

DC vs SRH: KL Rahul's banging return! Learn the playing XI of both teams, the pitch report and who will win? Tezzbuzz | 30/03/2025 07:24:13

New Delhi: In IPL 2025 today, two matches will be played on 30 March. The first match of this double header will be played between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. In this match, KL Rahul's return to the Delhi team is believed to be fixed. The performance of Delhi and Hyderabad so far, Delhi Capitals won their first match in IPL 2025 by 1 wicket against Lucknow Super Giants at this ground. In this match, Ashutosh Sharma won the team by playing a brilliant innings of 66 runs. At the same time, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Rajasthan Royals by 44 runs in the first match, but lost to Lucknow Super Giants in their second match.

Will KL Rahul's return change the team?

Delhi Capitals bought KL Rahul for 14 crores, and he can be seen playing in this match. With his return, Abhishek Porel may have to sit out of the playing XI, who did wicketkeeping in the first match. A total of 24 matches have been played between Head to Head Records Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad, out of which 13 times Sunrisers and 11 times Delhi have won. Delhi's highest score against Hyderabad has been 207 runs, while Sunrisers have scored a big score of 266 against Delhi.

Possible playing XI

Delhi Capitals: Jack Fraser McGark, Faf du Plessis, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Sameer Rizvi, Akshar Patel (Captain), Triston Stabs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchel Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma. Sunrisers Hyderabad: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishaan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klassen (wicketkeeper), Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (Captain), Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami, Simarjit Singh.

Visakhapatnam's pitch report

So far 16 IPL matches have been played at this stadium in Visakhapatnam, out of which 8 times the batting and 8 times the batting team has won. The biggest score of this ground has been 272 runs, which was scored by Kolkata Knight Riders against Delhi. This pitch is considered favorable for batsmen. Running runs can be scored in the initial overs, but the spinners will help in the middle overs. Since this match will be played in the day, the dew will not have an impact and the team winning the toss can prefer to bat first.

Match Prediction: Who will win?

If you look at the existing form and pitch report of the teams, then Sunrisers Hyderabad's pan looks heavy. Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma can give a fast start on this pitch. Given the current conditions, Sunrisers Hyderabad's chances of winning the possibility of winning 60 percent and the chances of winning Delhi Capitals is considered 40 percent. Read also: GT vs Mi: Shubman Gill's blast, became the second batsman to score the fastest 1000 runs on a venue!