IPL 2023 4th Match Predictions: SRH vs RR
The IPL 2023 season 4th match is scheduled to take place on 2 April 2023 at 15:30 IST at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Both teams boast exceptional players who are sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats throughout the game. It’ll be the very first game for both teams in the Indian Premier League 2023. Both teams have won the ipl title in the past. Rajasthan Royals were the champions of the very first season of the IPL in the year 2008.
SRH Players List & Role
| Name of the Player | Role of the Player |
|---|---|
| Harry Brook | Batsman |
| Mayank Agarwal | Batsman |
| Heinrich Klaasen | WIcketkeeper Batsman |
| Adil Rashid | Bowler |
| Mayank Markande | Bowler |
| Samarth Vyas | Allrounder |
| Sanvir Singh | Bowler |
| Nitish Reddy | Wicketkeeper Batsman |
| Upendra Yadav | Wicketkeeper Batsman |
| Mayank Dagar | Allrounder |
| Vivrant Sharma | Allrounder |
| Anmolpreet Singh | Batsman |
| Akeal Hosein | Bowler |
| Abdul Samad | Batsman |
| Abhishek Sharma | Allrounder |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | Bowler |
| Marco Jansen | Bowling Allrounder |
| Kartik Tyagi | Bowler |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Bowler |
| Aiden Markram | Batsman |
| T Natarajan | Bowler |
| Glenn Phillips | Wicketkeeper Batsman |
| Rahul Tripathi | Batsman |
| Washington Sundar | Bowling Allrounder |
| Umran Malik | Bowler |
RR Players List & Role
| Name of the Player | Role of the Player |
|---|---|
| Sanju Samson (c) | Wicketkeeper-Batsman |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Batsman |
| Jos Buttler | Wicketkeeper-Batsman |
| Devdutt Padikkal | Batsman |
| Riyan Parag | All-rounder |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Batsman |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | All-rounder |
| Prasidh Krishna | Bowler |
| Trent Boult | Bowler |
| Obed McCoy | Bowler |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Bowler |
| Navdeep Saini | Bowler |
| Kuldeep Sen | Bowler |
| Kuldip Yadav | Bowler |
| KC Cariappa | Bowler |
| Joe Root | Batsman |
| Dhruv Jurel | Wicketkeeper Batsman |
| Donavon Ferreira | Wicketkeeper Batsman |
| Kunal Singh Rathore | Wicketkeeper Batsman |
| Adam Zampa | Bowler |
| KM Asif | Bowler |
| Murugan Ashwin | Bowler |
| Jason Holder | All-rounder |
| Akash Vashist | All-rounder |
| Abdul Basith | All-rounder |
First Face-Off
Sunrisers Hyderabad played their very first match against the Rajasthan Royals in the 36th match of the IPL 2013 on 27 April 2013 in Jaipur, in this match SRH won the toss and they elected to bat first. SRH scored 144/9 at the end of the 20.0 overs and in the reply of the total, RR were able to chase the target with 13 balls remaining and won the contest by 8 wickets.
Previous IPL Results
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals have faced each other several times in the Indian Premier League, as it’s been a very long time since both teams are playing the IPL. Both the teams have faced each other 16 times till now and won the contests equally as 8-8.
Previous Results
| Date of the Match | Winner of the Match | Won by |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2022 | Rajasthan Royals | 61 Runs |
| 27-Sep-2021 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 Wickets |
| 2-May-2021 | Rajasthan Royals | 55 Runs |
| 22-Oct-2020 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 8 Wickets |
| 11-Oct-2020 | Rajasthan Royals | 5 Wickets |
| 27-Apr-2019 | Rajasthan Royals | 7 Wickets |
| 29-Mar-2019 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 5 Wickets |
| 29-Apr-2018 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 11 Runs |
| 9-Apr-2018 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 Wickets |
| 6-May-2015 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 Runs |
| 15-Apr-2015 | Rajasthan Royals | 6 Wickets |
| 7-May-2014 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 32 Runs |
| 17-Apr-2014 | Rajasthan Royals | 4 Wickets |
| 21-May-2013 | Rajasthan Royals | 4 Wickets |
| 16-May-2013 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 23 Runs |
| 26-Apr-2013 | Rajasthan Royals | 8 Wickets |
Pre-Match Analysis
Both the teams have won the equal number of matches against each other and hence the contest would be very interesting to watch. Both the teams are having great players in their squad, among which some are very good power hitters, some are very experienced players.. Both the teams will look to start their IPL 2023 campaign with a fantastic win.
Probable best batter of the Match
If we look at the squad, Eyes would be on Mayank Agarwal from the Sunrisers Hyderabad side. He’s a very promising player having great batting records in the IPL. Hence his performance in the very first match of his team would be a key factor in the upcoming matches for the SRH side.
Probable best bowler of the Match
From RR side, New Zealand’s fast bowler Trent Boult would be the favourite one to watch, he is known for his deadly bouncers and impressive fast bowling skills.
Match Details
This will be the fourth match of the IPL-2023. The match will start at 3:30 PM on 2 April 2023.
The contest will be played in the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.
Pitch Report
The surface at the Hyderabad stadium is flat, and hence it supports the slower deliveries. Therefore it can be said to be a bowler friendly pitch. Since the RR side is having some very good pacers, the pitch might support RR in this contest.
Today’s match prediction: Final Thoughts
Both teams are ready to face each other in the fourth battle of the IPL 2023. According to the previous stats both the teams are found to be equally challenging against each other and hence the game between both the teams would be very interesting to watch. However in the last few years, the game of the SRH has improved multiple times, therefore the sunrisers hyderabad can be said to be the favourite side for this match.