🏏IPL 2026: SRH vs DC, 31st Match, at Hyderabad 🏏 - Page 5

The battleground - This fixture is a fascinating clash of styles that will likely be dictated in the Powerplay and the middle overs. On a typically flat, high-scoring Hyderabad deck, SRH will look to blast DC out of the game early with their boundary-heavy template. Conversely, Delhi will bank on their experienced bowlers like Lungi Ngidi and Kuldeep Yadav to dry up the runs and force mistakes from SRH’s aggressive hitters. If DC can navigate the early storm and unleash their middle order against SRH's young pace unit in the death overs, they could snatch a vital away win, however, if SRH batting gets going, it may be a long night for the visitors.

Three games so far this season and two of them have been won by the team bating first. SRH's top-3 have hit 34 sixes while DC has managed only 12. Coming to the surface: no grass, a few cracks around but it's as hard as a cat's head. This is going to be an absolute belter to bat on. If you win the toss, you'd want to chase which is an advantage. Bowler's graveyard, 80-20% red soil, no total is safe here, reckon Eoin Morgan and Pommie Mbangwa, in their pitch report.

Originally posted by: Swathi_7

Did this actually happen? Does this guy have fans like this ?

It seems last year in Gawhati

Originally posted by: SlatePencil

Since Parag is from Assam, so they made Guwahati RR's homeground

It is not like that.

I think RR owner is also from Assam..he wants to promote cricket there..hence organized few matches there

Log kuch bhi assume kar lete hain bina jane

Agar apna pasandida player hai to viswas kar lete hain...agar nahin to doubt kartein hain

Originally posted by: Swathi_7

Phir bhi everyone supported rcb only..kya faida

Not everyone...there were RR fans too...itna bhi ankhein bandh kar nahin dekhna hai ki hamein woh hi dekhai de jo hum dekhna chahte hain

DC won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Ishan wants to compete with gill

I knw bhaichara hai bt plz ek toss toh jeeto

TOSS - Axar Patel is fit to feature tonight, and he is present alongside Ishan Kishan. DC have won all five tosses and bowled first each time. Will it go Axar's way again?

Giving SRH a tension-free batting chance is a bit risky to the other team!!

The winning streak continues. Delhi Capitals elect to BOWL first.

Dost toh aise