Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Delhi Capitals
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Delhi Capitals
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad square off against Delhi Capitals for a place in the finals
Expect Sunrisers Hyderabad to qualify for the finals of Indian Premier League 2020.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals will lock horns in the Qualifier 2 game of 2020 Indian Premier League to be played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
Delhi Capitals lost the Qualifier 1 game against Mumbai Indians played on Thursday. Skipper Shreyas Iyer will be hoping that the side can raise their overall game with bat and ball in this important clash.
On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad comfortably brush aside Royal Challengers Bangalore, courtesy splendid performances from Kane Williamson, T Natarajan and Jason Holder. Captain David Warner will be looking to continue their winning momentum in this knockout game.
In group stages, Sunrisers Hyderabad have won seven matches out of fourteen played this season, whereas Delhi Capitals have registered eight victories in the competition
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The side will need to bring their A-game to the table in this must-win game. The team management will not make any changes to their playing XI.
In Qualifier 1 game, the top-order crumbled against splendid bowling performance delivered by Mumbai Indians. The opening pair of Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan perished for ducks, while Ajinkya Rahane also registered a duck against Mumbai.
In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer and Ajinkya Rahane to deliver the bulk of the runs
The only positive from the previous game for Delhi Capitals was Marcus Stoinis finding form with the bat. He played exceedingly and finished the innings with the top-score of 65 runs off 46 balls with the help of six boundaries and three sixes.
Tail-ender Axar Patel also produced a decent innings for Delhi Capitals in a losing cause. He scored 42 runs off 33 balls with the help of two boundaries and three sixes.
In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of Ravichandran Ashwin, Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada to make crucial breakthroughs in this game.
In Qualifier 1 game, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was the standout bowler for Delhi Capitals. He claimed three wickets and conceded 29 runs in his four overs.
Ajinkya Rahane, Anrich Nortje, Shreyas Iyer, Marcus Stoinis, Praveen Dubey, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kagiso Rabada, Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan, Axar Patel, Shimron Hetmyer
Batsmen | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Stoinis | 65 | 46 | 6 | 3 | 141.3 |
A Patel | 42 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 127.27 |
K Rabada | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Econ |
R Ashwin | 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 |
A Nortje | 4.0 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 |
M Stoinis | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Econ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
R Ashwin | 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 |
A Nortje | 4.0 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 |
M Stoinis | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
David Warner-led unit seemed to have gained momentum at the back end of the innings. 2016 IPL Champions have managed to win their last four matches and will be keen to seal their place in the finals of the competition.
In Eliminator game, Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and decided to field first. The decision turned out to be a correct one as pacer Jason Holder got rid of Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal in the initial Powerplay overs.
Sandeep Sharma, T Natarajan and Shahbaz Nadeem delivered splendid performances to see Sunrisers Hyderabad restrict Royal Challengers Bangalore to a modest score of 131 runs in their allotted 20 overs.
For Sunrisers Hyderabad, pacer Jason Holder was the pick of the bowlers and claimed 3 for 25 in his four overs.
Chasing 132 runs for victory, wicket-keeper Shreevats Goswami perished for a duck to see Sunrisers get off to a shaky start.
Captain David Warner and Manish Pandey put on a 41-run partnership in order to rebuild the innings for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Manish Pandey looked good in his innings and scored 24 runs off 21 balls with the help of three boundaries and one six. David Warner also scored 17 runs off 17 balls with the help of three fours.
Kane Williamson and Jason Holder came together and put on a match-winning partnership of 65 runs to help Sunrisers Hyderabad complete a comfortable win over Royal Challengers Bangalore.
For Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kane Williamson was the standout performer with the bat. He finished the innings with the top-score of 50 runs off 44 balls with the help of two fours and two sixes. He was well supported by Jason Holder, who chipped in with 24 not out off 20 balls with the help of three fours.
T Natarajan, Shreevats Goswami, Manish Pandey, Shahbaz Nadeem, Abdul Samad, Rashid Khan, S Sharma, Jason Holder, KS Williamson, David Warner, Priyam Garg
Batsmen | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
K Williamson | 50 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 113.64 |
M Pandey | 24 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 114.29 |
J Holder | 24 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 120 |
Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Econ |
J Holder | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
T Natarajan | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
S Nadeem | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Econ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
J Holder | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
T Natarajan | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
S Nadeem | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
Hr | Temp | Rain | W. speed | W. direction | Clouds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00h | 26 | 0 mm. | 2.01 k/h | From: ESE | 22% |
03h | 26 | 0 mm. | 3.39 k/h | From: SSE | 55% |
06h | 27 | 0 mm. | 4.61 k/h | From: SSE | 71% |
09h | 29 | 0 mm. | 0.73 k/h | From: N | 58% |
12h | 29 | 0 mm. | 4.79 k/h | From: N | 51% |
15h | 28 | 0 mm. | 5.68 k/h | From: N | 74% |
18h | 28 | 0 mm. | 6.1 k/h | From: NE | 40% |
21h | 27 | 0 mm. | 5.64 k/h | From: ENE | 0% |
The wicket prepared for the game will provide assistance for quick bowlers with the new-ball. Spinners will also get some help from the surface. The weather forecast for Sunday’s game is going to be clear skies.
In the group stages, Sunrisers Hyderabad have managed to win both their games against Delhi Capitals.
Delhi Capitals will take heart from the fact that they have won their previous game at Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
Both the teams will be looking to win the toss and bowl first. The last six completed matches played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium have been won by side batting second.
Our Prediction
Based on recent performances, Sunrisers Hyderabad will fancy their chances of beating Delhi Capitals in Qualifier 2 game. With likes of David Warner, Kane Williamson and Jason Holder in excellent form, Sunrisers Hyderabad will be looking to deliver another clinical performance.
For Delhi Capitals, the equation is simple that they will need to bat exceedingly well get something out of this game.
Expect Sunrisers Hyderabad to qualify for the finals of Indian Premier League 2020.
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