SRH vs RR Prediction, Match 2, IPL 2025 Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Sunrisers Hyderabad will lock horns with Rajasthan Royals in the second match of the IPL 2025 season at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday, March 23.

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SRH, led by Pat Cummins, ended up second in IPL 2024. They bagged eight wins and five defeats, picking up 17 points in the league phase. In Qualifier 1, they lost by eight wickets to KKR. Later, they defeated RR in Qualifier 2. However, they lost by eight wickets in the final to KKR.

On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals will be led by Riyan Parag in their first three games of this season. They finished at the third rank in IPL 2024 with eight wins and five losses. They suffered a defeat to SRH in the second qualifier to bow out of the campaign.

SRH vs RR IPL 2025 Match 2 Details

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Match: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 2, IPL 2025

Time & Date: 3:30 PM IST, Sunday, March 23

Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

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SRH vs RR IPL 2025 Match 2 Pitch Report

The Hyderabad surface is expected to be a belter for batters. We can expect scores above 200 to be scored on this wicket. Interestingly, the chasing side would also look to chase a big score.

SRH vs RR IPL 2025 Match 2 Probable XIs

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Nitish Reddy, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Wiaan Mulder, Mohammed Shami, Rahul Chahar.

Rajasthan Royals

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga, Tushar Deshpande, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma.

SRH vs RR IPL 2025 Match 2 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Sunrisers Hyderabad

A total of 20 matches have been played between these two sides in IPL history. While the Sunrisers Hyderabad bagged 11 wins, the Rajasthan Royals managed only nine victories. That said, SRH comparatively has a better outfit across three departments.

With home advantage on their side, Sunrisers Hyderabad are expected to come out on top and start their campaign on a winning note.

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