For another exciting competition going on Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium In Hyderabad will host match number 27 of the tournament between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) And Chennai Super Kings (CSK) But Saturday, April 18.
Sunrisers Hyderabad will enter this match on the back of a resounding win against Rajasthan Royals in their previous match. They were without the services of Jaydev Unadkat and Harshal Patel in the previous match, but Prafulla Hinge and Saqib Hussain made their mark on the night, with each debutant taking four wickets. SRH will be expecting a similar performance from their unit against CSK.
Chennai Super Kings, on the other hand, had a disappointing start but made a great comeback in the last few matches and collected four important points in the table. They now have a few wins after five matches, and they will only be looking forward to an uphill battle from here. ms dhoniMeanwhile, he is still not fully fit and fans will have to wait a little longer for his comeback.
SRH vs CSK: Match Details
| match | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings, match 27ipl 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Saturday, April 18, 7:30 pm |
| venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Broadcasting and Live Streaming | JioStar Network Channels and JioHotstar (App and Website) |
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad: Pitch Report
Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium offers batting-friendly tracks, but the last game played here between SRH and RR proved that bowlers can dominate the venue with the help of precise lines and lengths. Any score can be chased at the venue, making winning the toss and fielding first here the best possible option.
SRH vs CSK: Head-to-head record
| matches played | 22 |
| SRH won | 07 |
| CSK won | 15 |
| stability for the first time | April 25, 2013 (CSK won) |
| Latest fixtures | April 25, 2025 (SRH won) |
SRH vs CSK: Predicted Playing XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (c), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora (wk), Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Prafulla Hinge, Ishan Malinga
Impact Player: Saqib Hussain
Chennai Super Kings
Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dubey, Dewald Brewis, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hossein, Noor Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapaneet Singh
Impact Player: Mukesh Chaudhary
SRH vs CSK: Probable best performers of the match
Probable best batsman: Sanju Samson
star cricketer sanju samson Has returned to form and has been in great form since his century against Delhi Capitals, which was also his first century of the IPL 2026 season. After this, he also performed brilliantly with the bat against KKR and missed the half-century, but he did a lot to give a great start to his team. CSK would like Samson to perform aggressively from the start and set the stage on fire with his explosive batting performance.
Probable best bowler: Harsh Dubey
One of the most under-rated bowlers this season has been SRH's left-arm orthodox spinner Harsh Dubey. Barring an expensive spell against the Royals, Harsh has bowled at a very economical economy rate. Since the CSK team is known to struggle against left-arm spin, Ishan Kishan would like to appoint the Pune-born player as soon as possible, which would result in increased pressure for runs, which could eventually lead to crucial breakthroughs.
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