Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) take on the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 19th game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season on Sunday, April 6, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
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SRH sit at the bottom of the table with just 1 win out of their first 4 games. Their only win in the tournament as of now came against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their season opener where they secured a 44-run victory.
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Since then, they have went on to lose three consecutive matches against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) respectively.
GT are placed fourth in the table with 2 wins out of their first three games, their only defeat being the one against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in their season opener. The Titans returned to winning ways against the Mumbai Indians (MI) in the second match, followed by a 8-wicket win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
Both the teams will be looking to secure the much-needed 2 points to position themselves better for the race to playoffs.
Ahead of the high-voltage clash, The Sporting News takes a look at the details that could determine the winner of the match.
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SRH vs GT: Expected lineups
SRH expected lineup: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins (c), Simarjeet Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami
GT expected lineup: Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Rahul Tewatia, M Shahrukh Khan, Arshad Khan, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj.
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SRH vs GT: Head-to-head
The two sides have met each other on 5 different occasions. GT have won 3 times while SRH have just 1 win in their bag. Another match between them was abandoned due to rains.
Matches | SRH won | GT won | Tie/NR |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
SRH vs GT: Predictions
The hosts haven't had a good start to the tournament as they have registered just one win out of their 4 games. SRH's top order needs to fire if they want to have a chance of winning the game. Batters like Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan will be key in determining SRH's fate.
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GT have looked quite well-balanced till now, with their batting and bowling unit clicking at the same time. On a batting friendly-surface, batters like Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan and Jos Buttler will be looking to provide GT with a fiery start.
Finishers like Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan would want to take full advantage of the Hyderabad pitch which is known for high-scoring games.
Variation of pace would be key in determining the outcome of the game, as the pitch at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium offers little to no help to the bowlers.
Considering all factors and home advantage, SRH seem to have the upper hand.
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SRH vs GT: Betting odds
According to Dafabet, SRH are the favourites to win the match against GT.
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