Cricket News Desk. The 27th match of IPL 2025 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings will be played on 12 April at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. The match between the two teams will start at 7:30 pm Indian time. The season has not been as expected for the Sunrisers Hyderabad team playing under the captaincy of Pat Cummins, in which it has won only one out of 5 matches. On the other hand, if we talk about the Punjab Kings team, then under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, he has performed brilliantly on the field, in which he has won three out of 4 matches. Now Punjab would like to perform a similar performance against Hyderabad, which makes the pitch of this match very important.
It seems difficult to score on the pitch of Hyderabad this season.
The match between SRH and Punjab Kings team will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, in which it has not been easy for the batsmen to score runs in the last few matches played here. However, Hyderabad pitch is generally considered suitable for batting. The team, which has won the first batting in the 80 IPL matches played here, has won 35 times while the team chasing the target has won 45 times. The average score of the first innings on this ground has been around 163 runs.
Hyderabad's upper hand
If in the IPL, the SRH team looks huge if we talk about the head to head record between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders, a total of 23 matches have been played between the two teams so far, out of which the Sunrisers Hyderabad team has won 16 matches, while the Punjab Kings team has succeeded in winning 7 matches.