SRH vs DC Cricket Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s IPL 2025 Match?

Pre-match Win Probability

Delhi Capitals (DC)	Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
59%	41%

Delhi Capitals (DC) to Win – (2.08)

• After dropping two straight matches, DC aims to bounce back, and outplaying SRH could make it happen.
• Faf du Plessis, back in form, delivered an impressive inning in the last match.
• Captain Axar leads from the front, scoring runs and snagging wickets.

SRH vs DC Betting Odds

Prediction	Parimatch	1Win	BC.Game
SRH to Win	1.75	1.83	1.78
DC to Win	2.08	1.96	1.94
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Sunrisers Hyderabad are set to host Delhi Capitals at their home ground in their second meeting of the season. In their previous encounter, Hyderabad suffered a 7-wicket defeat in a one-sided match at Delhi. Now, SRH will be seeking revenge while DC aims to solidify their playoff qualification. Whose expectations will be fulfilled? Read our expert SRH vs DC prediction before placing bets on leading cricket betting apps.

SRH vs DC Team Preview

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunrisers Hyderabad are suffering their worst form this season, losing 7 of 10 matches. They lost their last match to Gujarat Titans by 38 runs. As noted previously, the team relies entirely on their top order, which continues to fail in most losses. The situation worsens as even when one of the top three (Ishan, Head, or Abhishek) scores runs, the team still loses.

SRH have virtually exited the tournament – one more defeat will officially eliminate them. Their upcoming match against in-form Delhi Capitals will likely confirm this, as no department (batting, bowling, or fielding) shows any form. Home conditions at their ground offer little advantage either, leaving them with minimal chances against DC.

Delhi Capitals

After consecutive victories, Delhi Capitals are now experiencing a downturn, losing their last two matches and slipping from 1st to 4th position. While DC still has a strong chance to qualify for the playoffs, continued losses could jeopardize their chances.

Delhi Capitals should consider resting Karun Nair, who has been consistently underperforming. While he excels in ODIs, T20 cricket doesn’t suit his style – he keeps losing wickets while trying to accelerate, a pattern seen in his last five matches. Star players like KL Rahul, Tristan Stubbs, and Abhishek Porel must step up, as the team’s success heavily depends on their performances.

Ashutosh Sharma seems to have forgotten his role as a finisher, which he executed perfectly against LSG earlier. The team needs him to deliver during these crucial playoff-qualifying matches. On a positive note, captain Axar Patel has been exceptional with both bat and ball, and deserves better support from his teammates.

The bowling unit, featuring Mitchell Starc, Vipraj, and Axar, has been performing well, except for Dushmantha Chameera. He needs to focus on improving his length rather than relying solely on raw pace.

SRH vs DC Match Details

Match: SRH vs DC, Match 55 Date and Time:May 5th, 2025, 07:30 PM Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad Live Streaming: Star Sports Network/JioHotstar App

SRH vs DC Head-to-Head Records (Overall)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
SRH	25	13	12	00
DC	25	12	13	00

SRH vs DC Head-to-Head Records (Hyderabad)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
SRH	06	03	03	00
DC	06	03	03	00

SRH vs DC Recent Form

SRH – W, L, L, W, L
DC – W, L, W, L, L

Pitch and Weather Conditions

Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium features a compact ground, often hailed as a batter’s paradise. However, the last match here saw a low-scoring affair when SRH set Mumbai Indians a 149-run target. Mumbai’s chase in the second innings ultimately proved that this remains a batting-friendly surface.

For the upcoming contest, the pitch is expected to favour batters, suggesting a high-scoring match. The toss will prove crucial, with the winning team likely to bowl first due to anticipated dew conditions.

During the match in Hyderabad, temperatures are expected to hover around 30°C, with humidity at 39% and just a 0% chance of rain. In brief, the weather promises ideal conditions for a cricket match.

Dew Chances – Moderate

Rajiv Gandhi Stadium IPL Records

Total Matches	Wins by Teams Batting First	Wins by Teams Batting Second	Average Score in First Innings	Highest Team Total	Lowest Team Total
82	47	51	160	286/6 (SRH)	80 (DC)

SRH vs DC Probable Playing XIs

Sunrisers Hyderabad – Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (WK), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins (C), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami

Impact/Substitute-Abhinav Manohar

Delhi Capitals – Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel (WK), Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Axar Patel (C), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mukesh Kumar

Impact/Substitute- Ashutosh Sharma

SRH vs DC Key Players to Bet On

Team	Player	Recent Best Performance
SRH	Abhishek Sharma (Batter)	74 off 41 balls (4×4, 6×6) vs GT
	Jaidev Undakat (Bowler)	3/35 vs GT
DC	Faf du Plesis (Batter)	62 off 45 balls (4×7, 6×2) vs KKR
	Axar Patel (All-rounder)	43 off 30 balls (4×4, 6×3), 2/27 vs KKR

SRH vs DC Betting Tips

• Toss – SRH
• Match – DC

Betting Tips	Odds
DC as Toss and Match winner both	2.74
Total Runs above 374.5	2.00
Abhishek Sharma as top batter	06.50

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