SRH vs DC Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today's IPL Match 55 2025?

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Delhi Capitals (DC) will be locking horns against each other in the 55th match of IPL 2025. The SRH vs DC match is scheduled to be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Monday (May 5).

SRH vs DC match will be the second meeting between the two teams this season. In the first meeting, DC inflicted a 7-wicket defeat on the Hyderabad-based outfit. After bowling out SRH for 163 runs, DC had chased down the total in just 16 overs and with 7 wickets in hand.

SRH are currently at the ninth spot in the points table with 3 wins from 10. Their playoff chances are hanging by a thread, and SRH need something extraordinary to make it to the next round. They will have to win the game against DC at any cost to stay alive in the competition.

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DC are currently at the fifth spot in the table with 6 wins from 10 games. Having lost their previous two matches, DC will be desperate to win the upcoming game to stay in the hunt for the playoffs.

SRH vs DC Match Prediction - Who Will Win Today's IPL Match 55 2025?

Match Preview – SRH vs DC, Match 55, IPL 2025

• Date: May 5, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM IST
• Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
• Live Broadcast and live streaming: Star Sports, JioCinema

Both SRH and DC are coming into this game on the back of a defeat and will be desperate to win to stay in the playoffs race. SRH faced the Gujarat Titans in their last game and suffered a crushing 38-run loss. Their bowlers failed to impress once again as the Titans posted a big total of 224/6 in the allotted 20 overs.

In reply, SRH finished their innings on 186/6. Barring Abhishek Sharma (74), no other SRH batter could even reach the 30-run mark.

DC, on the other hand, faced Kolkata Knight Riders at their home ground in Delhi and suffered a 14-run defeat. Chasing 205 runs, DC were on 136/3 in the 14th over and were looking set to win the game, but failed to capitalise on the strong position. They eventually finished their innings on 190/9.

SRH vs DC Match prediction - Head-to-head record:

• Total matches: 25
• Won by SRH: 13
• Won by DC: 12

Out of the 25 games between the two teams so far, SRH have won 13 while DC have won 12.

SRH vs DC Match Prediction - Pitch Report:

• Batting-friendly pitch: The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium pitch has been favouring the batsmen once again. The venue has already witnessed four 240-plus totals this season, and the upcoming match also promises to be a high-scoring contest.
• Average First Innings Score: 184
• Win percentage batting second: 38.46%

SRH vs DC Match prediction - Weather update:

• Rain forecast: 6%
• Temperature: 31-29°C
• Humidity: 40-50%

SRH vs DC Match Prediction - Toss Prediction & Impact

SRH vs DC Toss winner likely to choose: Bowl first

The pitch at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium will favour the batters. Out of the 5 games played at the venue this year, four games have been won by teams batting second.

Last month, SRH even chased down 246 runs against Punjab Kings. So, both teams will be eager to bowl first before trying to chase down the total.

Key Players to Watch

Sunrisers Hyderabad:

• Travis Head
• Abhishek Sharma
• Heinrich Klaasen
• Zeeshan Ansari
• Harshal Patel

Delhi Capitals:

• Faf du Plessis
• KL Rahul
• Axar Patel
• Vipraj Nigam
• Mitchell Starc

SRH vs DC Match prediction - Recent form:

• SRH - L, W, L
• DC - L, L, W

Both DC and SRH have struggled with their form in recent games. Both teams have managed just one win from their last three matches.

SRH vs DC - Predicted Playing XIs

SRH: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins(c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami

DC: Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel(w), Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Axar Patel(c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mukesh Kumar

Expert Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match?

• If SRH bat first, they will be eyeing a big score. On their home ground, they are expected to post a 170-plus total. If SRH fail to score big, they are unlikely to win the game as their bowlers have struggled to do well this year.
• If DC bat first, they are also expected to post a 180-plus total. With the ball, they have enough firepower in their arsenal to defend a good total.

DC will be the favourites to win the upcoming match against SRH.